Youth Sports Coach Abuse Lawsuit in New York

Under CPLR 208(b), survivors of youth sports coach abuse can pursue civil claims against coaches and the organizations that failed to protect them — until age 55.

Last updated October 2026
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Laurence P. Banville

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Managing Partner, Banville Law · New York & D.C. Bars

Laurence Banville is a New York personal injury attorney and the Managing Partner of Banville Law. Born in County Wexford, Ireland, he earned his law degree summa cum laude from University College Dublin and once defended insurance companies in product-liability litigation — experience he now uses for injured New Yorkers. He has been named to the Irish Legal 100 and the Irish Echo’s Top 40 Under 40, and is an AVVO Rated attorney.

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