Exhibit 24

                              CONFIRMING STATEMENT

     This Confirming Statement confirms that the undersigned, Eugene I. Davis,
has authorized and designated Peter H. Kesser, Charles D. Hamlett, St. John
Daugherty, Brian J. Russell, Emily T. Landry and Josephine M. Gelman of Verso
Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), and Jeeho Lee and Sarah
Levesque of O'Melveny & Myers LLP, and each of them, the undersigned's true and
lawful attorney-in-fact (collectively, the "Attorneys-in-Fact") to execute and
file on the undersigned's behalf all Forms 3, 4 and 5 (including any amendments
thereto) that the undersigned may be required to file with the Securities and
Exchange Commission as a result of the undersigned's ownership of or
transactions in securities of the Company.  The authority of the
Attorneys-in-Fact under this Confirming Statement shall continue until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with regard to his
ownership of or transactions in securities of the Company, unless earlier
revoked in writing. The undersigned acknowledges that the Attorneys-in-Fact,
in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming,
nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply
with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the "Exchange Act"), and the rules and regulations thereunder, including any
obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under
Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act.

  Date:  July 15, 2016

                                                     /s/  Eugene I. Davis
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                                                       Eugene I. Davis