Media Advisory: Sexual Abuse Survivor Sues Offending Priest Still in Ministry, Father Michael Keating

St. Paul News Conference Monday: Sexual Abuse Survivor Sues Offending Priest Still in Ministry, Father Michael Keating

Lawsuit to be filed tomorrow in Ramsey County

WHAT:  At a news conference on Monday in St. Paul, clergy sexual abuse attorney Jeff Anderson will:

  • Announce the filing of a Ramsey County lawsuit naming as a defendant Father Michel J. Keating who remains in active ministry today.
  • The lawsuit alleges that while Father Keating was in seminary he engaged in sexual contact with Doe while she was a minor and young teen.
  • Photos and details concerning the priest in ministry will be available at tomorrow’s   press conference including a statement from Doe 20, information about the abuse and how Archdiocesan officials handled the report brought to them in 2006.

WHEN:
Monday, October 14, 2013 at 1:00 PM CDT

WHERE: Law Offices of Jeff Anderson & Associates, P.A.
366 Jackson Street
Suite 100
St. Paul, MN 55101

WHO:   Attorneys Jeff Anderson and Mike Finnegan will release details and a copy of the lawsuit served on Father Michael Keating Saturday, to be filed
in Ramsey County District Court on Monday.

Notes:
•         Information packets will be available at the press conference.
•         Details will be available on our website tomorrow at www.andersonadvocates.com.

Contact Jeff Anderson:  Office/651.227.9990  Mobile/612.817.8665
Contact Mike Finnegan: Office/651.227.9990 Mobile/612.205.5531