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"Jessica Lauria, lead bankruptcy attorney for the Boy Scouts" 

Partner White & Case LLP
Jessica C. Lauria (admitted pro hac vice)
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10020
Telephone: (212) 819-8200

Jessica C. Lauria is a lawyer and a partner at the law firm White & Case LLP. She served as the lead restructuring counsel for the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) during their Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. In this capacity, she provided strategic advice regarding all aspects of the BSA's legal and financial restructuring. She was deeply involved in the process of reaching a multi-billion dollar settlement aimed at resolving decades of childhood sex abuse claims against the BSA. Lauria played a role in the negotiations and court hearings related to the proposed settlement and bankruptcy plan, which aimed to establish a trust to compensate survivors who had filed abuse claims.

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White & Case LLP represented the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) in their Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, which was initiated in 2020 to address a large volume of sexual abuse claims. Key aspects of White & Case's involvement - Lead Counsel: White & Case served as lead counsel for BSA throughout the bankruptcy proceedings. - Reorganization Plan: The firm played a crucial role...
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