Boy Scouts' Ch. 11 Counsel Defend $148M In Fee Applications

By Vince Sullivan · October 5, 2023, 7:30 PM EDT

Law firms that represented the Boy Scouts of America and other parties in the organization's Chapter 11 case defended their final application for payment of $148.3 million in professional fees Thursday...

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Bankruptcy Scorecard

Summary

The Boy Scouts of America filed for Chapter 11 in February 2020, as it faced more than a thousand claims of sexual abuse.

Case Number

1:20-bk-10343

Judge

Laurie Selber Silverstein

Venue

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware

Capital Structure

Total Liabilities:

$2.4 billion settlement reached to pay sex abuse claims, funded by the Scouts, its local councils and charter organizations and settling insurers.

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Case Information

Case Title

Boy Scouts of America

Case Number

1:20-bk-10343

Court

Delaware

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

February 18, 2020