Liberty University To Pay Jerry Falwell Jr. $15 Million in Settlement

Liberty University To Pay Jerry Falwell Jr. $15 Million in Settlement

In July 2024, Liberty University and Jerry Falwell Jr. reached a settlement after years of litigation following Falwell’s forced resignation for alleged misconduct. It has now been revealed that Liberty agreed to pay Falwell roughly $15 million.

Jerry Falwell Jr. Received $15 Million Settlement From Liberty University, Records Show

Liberty University paid former president Jerry Falwell Jr. nearly $15 million as part of a retirement and severance settlement, according to newly released tax documents obtained by USA Today. The Lynchburg, Virginia-based evangelical university reportedly paid Falwell approximately $9.7 million in retirement benefits and an additional $5.5 million to settle ongoing litigation stemming from his resignation in 2020. The report also shows that Fal…

Liberty University to pay Jerry Falwell Jr. $15 million after sex scandal

New tax filings reveal lawsuit settlement and retirement details over influential evangelical leader’s exit from university

Liberty to pay Jerry Falwell Jr. $15 million in settlement after high-profile resignation

Liberty University has agreed to pay its former president, Jerry Falwell Jr., $15 million as part of a settlement agreement following his resignation and a sex scandal. #LibertyUniversity #JerryFalwellJr #15millionsettlement

Liberty to pay Jerry Falwell Jr. $15M settlement following high-profile sex scandal

The university and Falwell had announced a settlement in 2024 but provided few details. A newly released tax form revealed the multi-million sum.

Liberty University to Pay Former President Jerry Faldwell Jr. $15 Million to Settle High-Profile Sex Scandal

Liberty University will pay its former president, Jerry Falwell Jr., about $15 million to settle litigation following his resignation in 2020 after a high-profile sex scandal that drew national attention to the private Christian institution. The settlement was announced in 2024, but neither Falwell nor Liberty shared details about what it included − or how much Falwell would be paid. Read more at USA Today