Historic Trial Set to Unveil Allegations of Sexual Abuse at Elite New Jersey Prep School

Morristown, New Jersey — Delbarton School, a prestigious all-boys Catholic preparatory institution, is facing increasing scrutiny as it prepares for a civil trial regarding allegations of sexual abuse involving a former student. The trial, stemming from a lawsuit filed by a former pupil known by the initials T.M., is scheduled to commence on September 2 in Morris County Superior Court. T.M., who claims he was sexually assaulted by the Rev. Richard Lott when he was just 15 years old, alleges that the Benedictine order’s leadership was complicit in enabling the misconduct. The lawsuit targets Delbarton … Read more