J. Michael Hennigan

Founding Partner of Hennigan, Bennett and Dorman

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Founding Partner of Hennigan, Bennett and Dorman and lead attorney for the Catholic Church

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Last week, Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony announced the settlement of 45 cases of child-sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests worth a total of $60 million.

Cardinal Roger Mahony and Sex Abuse by Priests

Last week, Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony announced the settlement of 45 cases of child-sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests worth a total of $60 million.

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