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New York jury awards $1.68 billion to women who accused writer and director Toback of sexual abuse

  • A New York jury awarded $1.68 billion to 40 women who accused James Toback of sexual abuse after a seven-day trial.
  • The jury's award included $280 million in compensatory damages and $1.4 billion for punitive damages.
  • Brad Beckworth, lead counsel, stated that the verdict sends a message that such conduct will not be accepted.
  • Lead plaintiff Mary Monahan expressed that the jury's award is validation for her and others, saying, 'a jury believed me.
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The spokesman-Review broke the news in Spokane, United States on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
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