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767 Fifth Avenue 

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EXHIBIT A 

COMPENSATION BY PROFESSIONAL 

MAY 1, 2019 THROUGH MAY 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 $1,600.00 261.00 $364,800.00 

Bond, W. Michael Corporate 1980 $1,600.00 18.50 $29,600.00 

Goldring, Stuart J. Tax 1984 $1,600.00 31.20 $49,920.00 

Slack, Richard W. Litigation 1987 $1,225.00 86.40 $103,785.00 

Wessel, Paul J. Tax 1988 $1,600.00 23.80 $38,080.00 

Pari, Joseph M. Tax 1988 $1,600.00 31.20 $49,920.00 

Adams, Frank R. Corporate 1993 $1,425.00 7.70 $10,972.50 

Tsekerides, Theodore E. Litigation 1994 $1,150.00 82.60 $94,990.00 

Singh, David R. Litigation 2004 $1,125.00 38.70 $43,537.50 

Liou, Jessica BFR 2009 $1,075.00 142.10 $152,757.50 

Goslin, Thomas (Counsel) Corporate 2003 $1,050.00 12.30 $12,915.00 

Goren, Matthew (Counsel) BFR 2007 $1,075.00 196.40 $201,616.25 

Total Partners and 

Counsel: 931.90 $1,152,893.75 

 

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NAME OF 

PROFESSIONAL 

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DEPARTMENT2 YEAR 

ADMITTED 

HOURLY 

RATE 

TOTAL 

HOURS 

BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Friedman, Julie T. BFR 2003 $600.00 14.20 $8,520.00 

Byrne, Peter M. Corporate 2007 $995.00 5.20 $5,174.00 

Seales, Jannelle Marie Corporate 2009 $995.00 19.80 $19,701.00 

Tran, Hong-An Nguyen Litigation 2009 $995.00 74.10 $73,729.50 

Cruz, Mariel E. Corporate 2010 $995.00 5.70 $5,671.50 

Kramer, Kevin Litigation 2010 $995.00 162.00 $161,190.00 

Silber, Gary Tax 2011 $995.00 51.60 $51,342.00 

Bostel, Kevin BFR 2012 $995.00 126.40 $117,012.00 

Minga, Jay Litigation 2013 $950.00 38.70 $36,765.00 

Fink, Moshe A. BFR 2014 $950.00 29.30 $27,835.00 

Jones, Hannah L. Litigation 2014 $920.00 109.50 $100,050.00 

Schinckel, Thomas 

Robert BFR 2014 (Australia) $690.00 142.50 $98,325.00 

Africk, Max M. Litigation 2015 

(Louisiana) $875.00 34.10 $29,837.50 

Brookstone, Benjamin Tax 2015 $875.00 67.30 $58,887.50 

Pitcher, Justin R. BFR 2016 (Utah) $790.00 23.90 $18,881.00 

Kleinjan, John M. Tax 2017 $790.00 10.00 $7,900.00 

McGrath, Colin Litigation 2017 $690.00 11.90 $8,211.00 

Foust, Rachel L. BFR 2018 $690.00 98.10 $67,689.00 

Neuhauser, David Corporate 2018 $690.00 7.80 $5,382.00 

Shaddy, Aaron Litigation 2018 $690.00 128.60 $88,734.00 

Carens, Elizabeth Anne BFR 2018 $560.00 214.70 $120,232.00 

Irani, Neeckaum Litigation 2018 (Cal) $560.00 8.80 $4,928.00 

Green, Austin Joseph Litigation 2019 $560.00 54.30 $30,408.00 

Evans, Steven Litigation 2019 $560.00 17.50 $9,800.00 

Bruno, Travis Tax 2019 $560.00 8.40 $4,704.00 

Jung, Alexandra D’Errico Litigation 2019 $560.00 5.10 $2,856.00

Total Associates: 1,469.50 $1,163,765.00 

 

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NAME OF 

PARAPROFESSIONALS: DEPARTMENT3 HOURLY RATE 

TOTAL 

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BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Lee, Kathleen BFR $420.00 8.10 $3,402.00 

Pachecho, Erika Litigation $330.00 9.20 $3,036.00 

Peene, Travis J. BFR $240.00 12.80 $3,072.00 

Total Paraprofessionals: 30.10 $9,510.00 

PROFESSIONALS BLENDED RATE TOTAL HOURS 

BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Partners and Counsel $1,237.14 931.90 $1,152,893.75 

Associates $791.95 1,469.50 $1,163,765.00 

Paraprofessionals $315.95 30.10 $9,510.00 

Blended Attorney Rate $964.71 

Total Fees Incurred: 2,431.50 $2,326,168.75 

 

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