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Big Brothers Big Sisters Sexual Abuse Cases

Selected public court decisions and records · Separate cases, separate facts and outcomes

This guide brings together selected public court records involving sexual abuse claims connected to Big Brothers Big Sisters programs. It includes the Arizona case JOHN C D DOE v. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona and published or publicly available decisions from other jurisdictions.

Read each case on its own record. A complaint contains allegations. A motion asks a court to act. An appellate decision may address only a specific procedural question. The cases below involve different people, local affiliates, facts, laws, and stages; none establishes the facts or outcome of another case.

Arizona: JOHN C D DOE v. Big Brothers Big Sisters

Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County · CV2020-014920

This civil case concerns childhood sexual abuse claims against Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona. The independent archive organizes 112 individual court filings through October 14, 2026. The archive is not the official docket and may not include later documents.

The court docket checked October 23, 2026 lists later activity, including filings about inactive-calendar status and a pretrial conference scheduled for November 20, 2026. The procedural status is disputed; verify current entries and any orders directly with the court.

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Other public decisions involving Big Brothers Big Sisters programs

C.L. v. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (New Jersey, 2026)

Appellate Division · Docket A-0242-24 · March 18, 2026 · Opinion marked not for publication

The New Jersey Appellate Division affirmed summary judgment for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America in a case brought by C.L. against the national organization and a local Somerset County affiliate. The opinion describes C.L.’s allegations and the courts’ reasoning on the record in that separate case. The opinion states it is not precedential or binding on other courts.

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Brophy v. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Inc. (New York, 2024)

New York Appellate Division, Second Department · 2024 NY Slip Op 00993

The opinion addressed an appeal from an order on motions to dismiss claims involving Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and Family Services of Westchester. It allowed several pleaded claims to proceed past that motion stage and dismissed one claim as duplicative. It did not decide ultimate liability or whether the allegations were proven.

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Varricchio v. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Inc. (New York, 2023)

New York Appellate Division, Second Department · 2023 NY Slip Op 05285

The plaintiff alleged childhood sexual abuse connected with a local Big Brothers program. The appellate decision affirmed the denial of parts of local affiliates’ motion to dismiss. It addressed the sufficiency of the dismissal record at that stage, not a final determination that the allegations were true.

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How to use this case guide

For the Arizona case, see the Arizona Big Brothers Big Sisters lawsuit overview, guide to allegations and court rulings, and public filings that cite JOHN C D DOE. Those pages cover different questions and are not substitutes for court records.

Scope and disclaimer: This is an independent research archive, not a court, law firm, or official Big Brothers Big Sisters website. It does not provide legal advice. Allegations are not findings unless a court has made a specific finding in the relevant case.

Research page last reviewed October 23, 2026. Verify all case status and subsequent events with the relevant court.