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Br. Lawrence O’Brien – Diocese of Oakland

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November 23, 2020 | By Horowitz Law
Br. Lawrence O’Brien – Diocese of Oakland

Brother Lawrence O'Brien

Joined Order: unknown

Died: 2000

Assignment History:

  • Pius XII (Chester, NY)
  • Boysville (Clinton, MI)
  • Hayward's Moreau High School (Hayward, CA)
  • Rancho San Antonio (Chatsworth, CA)

Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Brother Lawrence O'Brien:

Br. Lawrence O'Brien was a member of the Brothers of the Holy Cross religious order. He primarily worked at homes for troubled youth. According to media reports, in 2003, O'Brien was accused in a civil lawsuit of sexually abusing a child in the 1970s and 80s at Hayward's Moreau High School in Hayward, California. The details of the abuse, including the information about the age/gender of his alleged victim/victims or the nature of the alleged sexual abuse, are unknown.

In 2019, O'Brien was included on the Diocese of Oakland list of clergy credibly accused of child sexual abuse.

O'Brien died in 2000 in Albany, NY.

Horowitz Law is a law firm representing victims and survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests and other clergy in the Diocese of Oakland in California. If you need a lawyer because you were sexually abused by a priest in California, contact our office today. Although many years have passed, those abused by Catholic clergy in the Diocese of Oakland now have legal options, but filing deadlines will apply so do not delay in reaching out to us. Our lawyers have decades of experience representing survivors of clergy sexual abuse in California and nationwide. We can help.

Contact us at 888-283-9922 or adam@adamhorowitzlaw.com to discuss your options today.



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