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HOBOKEN, N.J., April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Former Union City, N.J. high school teacher- coach Francisco Mike Realpe - now awaiting trial on sexual abuse charges in Jersey City - today was named in a civil action alleging that in 2004 he sexually assaulted a 17-year-old student when he was her teacher and coach at Union City High School. The complaint also names Union City school district as a defendant for allegedly failing to protect plaintiff Jessica Garcia and other female students from being preyed upon by Realpe, according to her attorneys at the law office of Barry Corrado & Grassi, P.C.