UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO 

 

In re 

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PROMESA 

Title III 

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THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO, 

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No. 17 BK 3283-LTS 

(Jointly Administered) 

as representative of ) 

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Objection deadline: December 2, 2022 at 

4:00 p.m. (Atlantic Standard Time) 

THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO

et al., 

Debtors.1

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Hearing date: December 14, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. 

(Atlantic Standard Time)

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NOTICE OF FILING OF TENTH INTERIM AND CONSOLIDATED SEMIANNUAL 

APPLICATION OF THE FEE EXAMINER AND GODFREY & KAHN, S.C., COUNSEL 

TO THE FEE EXAMINER, FOR ALLOWANCE OF COMPENSATION FOR 

SERVICES RENDERED AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR THE PERIOD 

FROM APRIL 1, 2022 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on November 11, 2022, pursuant to the Third Amended 

Order Setting Procedures for Interim and Final Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses 

of Professionals [Dkt. No. 20546] (the “Third Amended Compensation Procedures Order”), 

the Sixteenth Amended Notice, Case Management and Administrative Procedures [Dkt. 

No. 20190-1] (the “Case Management Procedures”), and the First Amended Order Pursuant to 

PROMESA Sections 316 and 317 and Bankruptcy Code Section 105(A) Appointing a Fee 

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 The Debtors in these Title III Cases, along with each Debtor’s respective Title III case number and the last four (4) 

digits of each Debtor’s federal tax identification number, as applicable, are the: (i) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 

(Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3283-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3481); (ii) Puerto Rico Sales Tax 

Financing Corporation (“COFINA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3284-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax 

ID: 8474); (iii) Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (“HTA”) (Bankruptcy Case 

No. 17 BK 3567-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3808); (iv) Employees Retirement System of the 

Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (“ERS”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3566-LTS) (Last Four 

Digits of Federal Tax ID: 9686); and, (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”) (Bankruptcy Case 

No. 17 BK 4780-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3747) (Title III case numbers are listed as Bankruptcy 

Case numbers due to software limitations). 

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Examiner and Related Relief [Dkt. No. 3324] (the “Fee Examiner Order”); Godfrey & Kahn, 

S.C. (“Godfrey & Kahn”), counsel to the Fee Examiner in these proceedings, and the Fee 

Examiner filed the Tenth Interim and Consolidated Semiannual Application of the Fee Examiner 

and Godfrey & Kahn, S.C., Counsel to the Fee Examiner, for Allowance of Compensation for 

Services Rendered and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period From April 1, 2022 Through 

September 30, 2022 (the “Tenth Interim Fee Application”). 

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that any response or objection to the Tenth 

Interim Fee Application must be (a) in writing, (b) conform with the Interim Compensation 

Order and the Case Management Procedures, and (c) be filed with the Court and served on the 

entities below, so as to be received on or before December 2, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. (Atlantic 

Standard Time) (the “Objection Deadline”): 

i. attorneys for the Oversight Board, Proskauer Rose LLP, Eleven Times Square, 

New York, NY 10036, Attn: Martin J. Bienenstock, Esq. 

(mbienenstock@proskauer.com) and Ehud Barak, Esq. (ebarak@proskauer.com), 

and Proskauer Rose LLP, 70 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602, Attn: Paul 

V. Possinger, Esq. (ppossinger@proskauer.com); 

ii. attorneys for the Oversight Board, O’Neill & Borges LLC, 250 Muñoz Rivera 

Ave., Suite 800, San Juan, PR 00918, Attn: Hermann D. Bauer, Esq. 

(hermann.bauer@oneillborges.com); 

iii. attorneys for the Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency and Financial Advisory Authority, 

O’Melveny & Myers LLP, Times Square Tower, 7 Times Square, New York, NY 

10036, Attn: John J. Rapisardi, Esq. (jrapisardi@omm.com), and Diana M. Perez, 

Esq. (dperez@omm.com); 

iv. attorneys for the Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency and Financial Advisory Authority, 

Marini Pietrantoni Muñiz LLC, MCS Plaza, Suite 500, 255 Ponce de León Ave, 

San Juan, PR 00917, Attn: Luis C. Marini-Biaggi, Esq. (lmarini@mpmlawpr.com) 

and Carolina Velaz-Rivero, Esq. (cvelaz@mpmlawpr.com); 

v. the Office of the United States Trustee for the District of Puerto Rico, Edificio 

Ochoa, 500 Tanca Street, Suite 301, San Juan, PR 00901 (re: In re: 

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico); 

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vi. attorneys for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Paul Hastings LLP, 

200 Park Ave., New York, NY 10166, Attn: Luc. A Despins, Esq. 

(lucdespins@paulhastings.com); 

vii. attorneys for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Casillas, Santiago & 

Torres LLC, El Caribe Office Building, 53 Palmeras Street, Ste. 1601, San Juan, 

PR 00901, Attn: Juan J. Casillas Ayala, Esq. (jcasillas@cstlawpr.com); 

viii. attorneys for the Official Committee of Retired Employees, Jenner & Block LLP, 

1155 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, Attn: Robert Gordon, Esq. ( 

rgordon@jenner.com), and Jenner & Block LLP, 353 N. Clark Street, 

Chicago, IL 60654, Attn: Catherine Steege, Esq. (csteege@jenner.com) and 

Melissa Root, Esq. (mroot@jenner.com); 

ix. attorneys for the Official Committee of Retired Employees, Bennazar, García & 

Milián, C.S.P., Edificio Union Plaza, PH-A, 416 Ave. Ponce de León, Hato Rey, 

PR 00918, Attn: A.J. Bennazar-Zequeira, Esq. (ajb@bennazar.org); 

x. the Puerto Rico Department of Treasury, PO Box 9024140, San Juan, PR 00902-

4140, Attn: Reylam Guerra Goderich, Deputy Assistant of Central Accounting 

(Reylam.Guerra@hacienda.pr.gov); Omar E. Rodríguez Pérez, CPA, Assistant 

Secretary of Central Accounting (Rodriguez.Omar@hacienda.pr.gov); Angel L. 

Pantoja Rodríguez, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Internal Revenue and Tax 

Policy (angel.pantoja@hacienda.pr.gov); Francisco Parés Alicea, Assistant 

Secretary of Internal Revenue and Tax Policy (francisco.pares@hacienda.pr.gov); 

and Francisco Peña Montañez, CPA, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury 

(Francisco.Pena@hacienda.pr.gov); 

xi. counsel to any other statutory committee appointed; 

xii. attorneys for the Fee Examiner, EDGE Legal, LLC, 252 Ponce de León Avenue, 

Citibank Tower, 12th Floor, San Juan, PR 00918, Attn: Eyck O. Lugo 

(elugo@edgelegal.com); and 

xiii. attorneys for the Fee Examiner, Godfrey & Kahn, S.C., One East Main Street, 

Suite 500, Madison, WI 53703, Attn: Katherine Stadler (KStadler@gklaw.com). 

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE the date of the hearing at which the Motion shall 

be considered by the Court is December 14, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. (Atlantic Standard Time) or at 

such other time as ordered by the Court and will be held before the Honorable Laura Taylor 

Swain, United States District Court Judge, in Room 3 of the United States District Court for the 

District of Puerto Rico, 150 Carlos Chardón Street, Federal Building, Office 150, San Juan, 

Puerto Rico 00918-1767. 

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PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that if no objection is timely filed and served in 

accordance with the Interim Compensation Order and Case Management Procedures, the relief 

requested may be granted without a hearing. 

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that copies of all documents filed in these title 

III cases are available (a) free of charge by visiting https://cases.primeclerk.com/puertorico or by 

calling +1 (844) 822-9231, and (b) on the Court’s website at http://www.prd.uscourts.gov,

subject to the procedures and fees set forth therein. 

WE HEREBY CERTIFY: that on this date, we electronically filed the foregoing notice 

with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system that will send notification of such filing to 

all attorneys of record registered in the use of the CM/ECF system. 

Dated this 11th day of November 2022. 

EDGE LEGAL, LLC 

 /s/ Eyck O. Lugo 

Eyck O. Lugo 

252 Ponce de León Avenue 

Citibank Tower, 12th Floor 

San Juan, PR 00918 

Telephone: (787) 522-2000 

Facsimile: (787) 522-2010 

Puerto Rico Counsel 

GODFREY & KAHN, S.C.

One East Main Street, Suite 500 

Madison, WI 53703 

Telephone: (608) 257-3911 

Facsimile: (608) 257-0609 

Katherine Stadler (Pro Hac Vice) 

Counsel for the Fee Examiner

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