Robert Hadden was sentenced to 20 years in prison in July. More than 300 women allege the university and its hospitals enabled his sexual abuse for decades.
More than 300 women are suing Columbia University, accusing the institution of"enabling" the serial sex abuser Robert Hadden, who was a gynecologist in its affiliated hospital system.
Now attorney Anthony DiPietro has filed on behalf of another 301 former patients against the university and its affiliated hospital system, under the Adult Survivors Act. This law gives victims of sexual abuse a temporary window, which ends on November 23, in which New York's usual statue of limitations for civil lawsuits is set aside.
Hadden groomed, assaulted and abused her at gynaecological appointments when she was his patient between 2003 and 2012, she toldOn some occasions, a nurse in the room with Maldonado and Hadden"witnessed the verbal and physical exploitation, abuse and assaults firsthand" but"nothing was done to prevent or stop Hadden's misconduct," according to court documents reviewed byMaldonado was 40 weeks pregnant and close to labor when she went to Hadden's office for what was...
But a deal with the Manhattan district attorney's office in 2016 allowed Hadden to plead guilty to a single felony count of criminal sexual act in the third degree and a misdemeanor count of forcible touching. He was required to give up his medical license, but avoided prison.magazine alleged that Columbia had failed to act on years of evidence Hadden was sexually assaulting patients.
But DiPietro has written in the new complaint that Columbia knew as early as 1994 that Hadden was abusing patients.
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