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A SIX-FIGURE FINANCIAL SETTLEMENT HAS BEEN REACHED BETWEEN DERBY ACADEMY, HINGHAM, MA, AND AN INNOCENT CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE VICTIM OF SERIAL ABUSER AND FORMER TEACHER, ROBERT STEPHEN PHILLIPS, JR.

Apr 23, 2024 | 0

According to reports, Derby Academy, a co-educational school for elementary and middle-aged students in Hingham, MA, hired Robert Stephen Phillips, Jr. in approximately 1969 to teach and coach at Derby Academy.

The victim in this case was sexually abused by Robert Stephen Phillips, Jr. as a student of approximately 12, 13, and 14 years of age at Derby Academy, Hingham, MA, on a school-sponsored ski trip to Stowe, Vermont; a school-sponsored trip to Virginia Beach, Virginia; and, at the home of Robert Stephen Phillips, Jr. in Cohasset, MA.

On several occasions, the minor child was given alcohol and then sexually abused by Robert Stephen Phillips, Jr. 

Robert Stephen Phillips, Jr. was reportedly a sexual abuser of children throughout the Middle and New England States of the United States.

What

A press conference announcing a six-figure financial settlement between Derby Academy, Hingham, MA, and a brave sexual abuse victim of serial pedophile Robert Stephen Phillips, Jr. 

When

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 11:30 am

Where

On the public sidewalk outside Derby Academy at 56 Burditt Avenue, Hingham, MA 07043

Who

Attorney Mitchell Garabedian, Boston, MA, attorney for victim John Doe who will not participate in the press conference.   Attorney Garabedian will appear by zoom (see below)

Robert M. Hoatson, PhD., Co-founder and President of Road to Recovery, Inc., a non-profit charity based in New Jersey that assists victims of sexual abuse and their families – roberthoatson@gmail.com

Why

See above

Contacts

Attorney Mitchell Garabedian, Boston, MA. – (cell – 617-388-5252) – (office – 617-523-6250)

mgarabedian@garabedianlaw.com

(Portrayed by actor Stanley Tucci in the 2016 Academy Award Best Picture, “Spotlight”)

Zoom Link for Attorney Garabedian – https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8793639574?pwd=S09NS240NEhoL09JMjIxRFErQXV2UT09

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