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EXHIBIT A 

COMPENSATION BY PROFESSIONAL 

MARCH 1, 2019 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2019 

 The attorneys who rendered professional services in these chapter 11 cases during the 

Fee Period are: 

NAME OF 

PROFESSIONAL 

PARTNERS AND 

COUNSEL: 

DEPARTMENT1 YEAR 

ADMITTED 

HOURLY 

RATE 

TOTAL 

HOURS 

BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Karotkin, Stephen BFR 1977 $1,600.00 277.30 $391,600.00 

Bond, W. Michael Corporate 1980 $1,600.00 39.90 $63,840.00 

Goldring, Stuart J. Tax 1984 $1,600.00 54.60 $70,240.00 

Wessel, Paul J. Tax 1988 $1,600.00 14.70 $23,520.00 

Pari, Joseph M. Tax 1988 $1,600.00 32.90 $52,640.00 

Connolly, Annemargaret Corporate 1988 

(Massachusetts) $1,350.00 6.00 $8,100.00 

Adams, Frank R. Corporate 1993 $1,425.00 32.40 $46,170.00 

Tsekerides, Theodore E. Litigation 1994 $1,150.00 35.70 $41,055.00 

Slack, Richard W. Litigation 1997 $1,275.00 87.90 $108,247.50 

Singh, David R. Litigation 2004 $1,125.00 99.40 $111,825.00 

Friedmann, Jared R. Litigation 2004 $1,125.00 5.50 $6,187.50 

Liou, Jessica BFR 2009 $1,075.00 222.20 $224,406.25 

Goslin, Thomas (Counsel) Corporate 2003 $1,050.00 26.10 $27,405.00 

Goren, Matthew (Counsel) BFR 2007 $1,075.00 230.50 $231,555.00 

Total Partners and 

Counsel: 1,165.10 $1,406,791.25 

 

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NAME OF 

PROFESSIONAL 

ASSOCIATES: 

DEPARTMENT2 YEAR 

ADMITTED*

HOURLY 

RATE 

TOTAL 

HOURS 

BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Friedman, Julie T. BFR 2003 $600.00 38.00 $22,800.00 

Byrne, Peter M. Corporate 2007 $995.00 61.50 $61,192.50 

Zubkis, David BFR 2008 $950.00 17.00 $16,150.00 

Tran, Hong-An Nguyen Litigation 2009 $995.00 156.10 $155,319.50

Kramer, Kevin Litigation 2010 $995.00 205.70 $197,109.50 

Silber, Gary Tax 2011 $995.00 15.70 $15,621.50 

Bostel, Kevin BFR 2012 $995.00 124.60 $115,022.00 

Minga, Jay Litigation 2013 $950.00 45.10 $42,845.00 

Fink, Moshe A. BFR 2014 $950.00 34.40 $32,680.00 

Jones, Hannah L. Litigation 2014 $920.00 84.00 $77,280.00 

Schinckel, Thomas 

Robert BFR 2014 (Australia) $690.00 143.80 $99,222.00 

Nolan, John J. Litigation 2015 $920.00 83.00 $76,360.00 

Butler, Ashley Jane Corporate 2015 $920.00 21.00 $19,320.00 

Africk, Max M. Litigation 2015 

(Louisiana) $875.00 158.60 $131,512.50 

Brookstone, Benjamin Tax 2015 $875.00 77.00 $67,375.00 

Pitcher, Justin R. BFR 2016 (Utah) $790.00 63.70 $50,323.00 

Kleinjan, John M. Tax 2017 $790.00 15.40 $12,166.00 

Foust, Rachel L. BFR 2018 $690.00 185.00 $127,650.00 

Neuhauser, David Corporate 2018 $690.00 11.40 $7,866.00 

Shaddy, Aaron Litigation 2018 $690.00 181.60 $125,304.00 

Carens, Elizabeth Anne BFR 2018 $560.00 197.80 $110,768.00 

Evans, Steven Litigation * $560.00 89.20 $49,952.00 

Total Associates: 2,009.6 $1,613,838.50 

 

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The paraprofessionals who rendered professional services in these chapter 11 cases during the 

Fee Period are: 

PROFESSIONALS BLENDED RATE TOTAL HOURS 

BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Partners and Counsel $1,207.44 1,165.10 $1,406,791.25 

Associates $803.06 2,009.60 $1,613,838.50 

Paraprofessionals: $293.84 49.10 $14,427.50 

Blended Attorney Rate $951.47 

Total Fees Incurred $3,035,057.25 

 

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NAME OF 

PARAPROFESSIONALS: DEPARTMENT3 HOURLY RATE 

TOTAL 

HOURS 

BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Olvera, Rene A. BFR $420.00 3.50 $1,242.50 

Biratu, Sirak D. Litigation $330.00 20.90 $6,897.00 

Callahan, Antonio Corporate $300.00 6.00 $1,800.00 

Peene, Travis J. BFR $240.00 18.70 $4,488.00 

Total Paraprofessionals: 49.10 $14,427.50 

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