Scott Friedman Joins GCG as Assistant Director, Bankruptcy

(PRWEB) June 03, 2013

GCG (The Garden City Group, Inc.), the nations recognized leader in class action settlement administration, bankruptcy case management and legal notice programming, is pleased to welcome the newest member to its bankruptcy team, Scott Friedman, assistant director, bankruptcy.

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Bringing a lot more than 12 years of bankruptcy experience to GCG, Friedman will actively help the day-to-day management of GCGs bankruptcy matters. Have been incredibly pleased to have Scott join our expanding bankruptcy group, said Angela Ferrante, vice president, bankruptcy, GCG. His legal experience and substantial background will be a fantastic addition to our group and an asset to the massive, complex bankruptcy instances we administer.

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Friedman most not too long ago served as counsel at the law firm of Jones Day, where he focused on restructuring matters and complicated bankruptcy instances. In this role, he was responsible for representing debtors, creditors and other parties in Chapter 11 cases. Prior to joining Jones Day, he practiced at the firm of Weil, Gotshal &amp Manges, LLP, exactly where he represented Chapter 11 debtors and creditors. Earlier in his career, Friedman served as a law clerk to the Honorable Laura Taylor Swain in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York. Friedman earned his Juris Medical doctor from Harvard Law School, magna cum laude, and his Bachelor of Arts from Brown University, magna cum laude.

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GCG has a sturdy national platform and is recognized for its higher-good quality bankruptcy administration solutions and expertise, stated Friedman. I am looking forward to functioning with GCGs talented group and supporting their continued growth and dedication to customers coast-to-coast.

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About The Garden City Group, Inc. (GCG) &#13

GCG (http://www.gcginc.com) is the recognized leader in legal administration services for class action settlements and other claims administration, bankruptcy situations and legal noticing programs, with far more than 1,000 employees in offices coast-to-coast. GCG has been named Best Claims Administrator by the New York Law Journal for 3 years in a row. The firm has been engaged in many higher-profile distribution matters, which includes the Basic Motors bankruptcy, the $ 20 billion Gulf Coast Claims Facility and the $ 7.eight billion Deepwater Horizon Financial House Damages Settlement, the $ 6.15 billion WorldCom settlement, the $ 3.4 billion Native American Trust Settlement and the $ three.05 billion VisaCheck/MasterMoney Antitrust settlement.

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About Crawford&#13

Primarily based in Atlanta, Ga., Crawford &amp Firm (http://www.crawfordandcompany.com) is the world’s biggest independent provider of claims management solutions to the risk management and insurance coverage sector as properly as self-insured entities, with an expansive international network serving customers in more than 70 countries. The Crawford Program of Claims Solutions