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Newly Retired U.S. Judge Lynn Will Mediate Huge Boy Scouts Insurance Dispute

August 29, 2025 Bruce Tomaso

Barbara M.G. Lynn, the recently retired former chief judge for the Northern District of Texas, has been appointed as mediator in an insurance dispute involving the Boy Scouts of America that the presiding judge in the matter called “the mother of all coverage cases.”

“I hope you will give her every bit of cooperation possible,” U.S. District Judge Karen Gren Scholer said of Judge Lynn Thursday during a status conference on the massive litigation. 

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