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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO

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In re: :

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THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND : PROMESA 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO, : Title III

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as representative of : Case No. 17-BK-3283 (LTS)

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO, et al., : (Jointly Administered)

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Debtors.

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NOTICE OF HEARING ON SECOND INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF CASILLAS, 

SANTIAGO & TORRES, LLC, AS LOCAL COUNSEL TO OFFICIAL COMMITTEE 

OF UNSECURED CREDITORS, FOR SERVICES RENDERED AND 

REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR THE PERIOD FROM 

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017 THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2018

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a hearing on the annexed Second Interim Fee Application 

of Casillas, Santiago & Torres LLC, as Local Counsel to Official Committee of Unsecured 

Creditors, for Services Rendered and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period from September 

1, 2017 through January 31, 2018 (“Application”) filed by the Official Committee of Unsecured 

Creditors of all Title III Debtors (other than COFINA), pursuant to Section 1103(a)(1) of the 

Bankruptcy Code, made applicable to these cases by virtue of section 301 of the Puerto Rico 

Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act of 2016, or “PROMESA”, will be held 

 

1 The Debtors in these title III cases, along with each Debtor’s respective title III case number listed as a 

bankruptcy case number due to software limitations 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) 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), (iii) Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (“HTA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3567 

(LTS)) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3808), (iv) Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corporation (“COFINA”)

(Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3284 (LTS)) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 8474); and (v) Puerto Rico

Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-4780) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID:

3747).

Hearing Date: June 6, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. (ET) / 9:30 a.m. (AST)

Objection Deadline: April 9, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. (ET) / 4:00 p.m. (AST)

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before the Honorable Laura Taylor Swain, United States District Court Judge, at the District of

Puerto Rico, in Room 3, 150 Calle Chardon, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00918, on June 6, 2018 at 

9:30 am (“Hearing”).

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that any responses or objections that any 

responses or objections (“Objections”) to the Application by any party other than the Fee 

Examiner, shall be in writing, shall conform to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and 

the Local Bankruptcy Rules for the District of Puerto Rico, shall be filed with the Court (a) by 

attorneys practicing in the District Court, including attorneys admitted pro hac vice, electronically 

in accordance with Rule 5 of the Local Rules for the District of Puerto Rico; and (b) by all parties 

in interest, in text-searchable portable document format (PDF), to the extent applicable, and shall

be served in accordance with the First Amended Order Setting Procedures for Interim 

Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses of Professionals [Docket No. 1715] (“Interim 

Compensation Order”), so as to be so filed and received by Casillas, Santiago & Torres, LLC, 

and the other Notice Parties (as defined in the Interim Compensation Order) no later than April 

9, 2018 at 4:00 pm. (“Objection Deadline”).

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that, in accordance with the Interim 

Compensation Order, if no Objections are timely filed, and if the Fee Examiner issues the Fee 

Examiner Report (as defined in the Interim Compensation Order) recommending approval of the 

Application in full or in part, the Court may grant the Application without a hearing. 

Date: March 19, 2018

In San Juan, Puerto Rico

/s/Juan J. Casillas-Ayala

Juan J. Casillas-Ayala, Esq.

CASILLAS, SANTIAGO & TORRES, LLC

Juan J. Casillas-Ayala, Esq., USDC-PR 218312

Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda, Esq., USDC-PR 213103

Alberto J. E. Añeses-Negrón, Esq., USDC-PR 302710

Ericka C. Montull-Novoa, Esq., USDC-PR 230601

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El Caribe Office Building 

53 Palmeras Street, Ste. 1601 

San Juan, PR 00901-2419 

Telephone: (787) 523-3434 

jcasillas@cstlawpr.com 

dbatlle@cstlawpr.com 

aaneses@cstlawpr.com

emontull@cstlawpr.com

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