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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

In re: 

PG&E CORPORATION, 

- and - 

PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC 

COMPANY, 

 Debtors. 

□ Affects PG&E Corporation 

□ Affects Pacific Gas and Electric Company 

■ Affects both Debtors 

* All papers shall be filed in the Lead Case, 

No. 19-30088 (DM). 

 Bankruptcy Case 

No. 19-30088 (DM) 

Chapter 11 

(Lead Case) 

(Jointly Administered) 

FIRST MONTHLY FEE STATEMENT 

OF DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS, 

INC FOR ALLOWANCE AND 

PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION 

AND REIMBURSEMENT OF 

EXPENSES FOR THE PERIOD 

MARCH 20, 2019 THROUGH MAY 31, 

2019

 [No hearing requested] 

OBJECTION DATE: 

August 29, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. (PDT)

To: The Notice Parties 

Name of Applicant: Development Specialists, Inc 

Authorized to Provide Professional Services to: 

Date of Retention: 

 Financial Advisor to the Official Committee 

of Tort Claimants 

March 20, 2019 

Period for which compensation and 

reimbursement are sought: 

 March 20, 2019 to May 31, 2019 

Amount of compensation and reimbursement 

are sought: 

 $304,383.20 (80% of $380,479.00) 

Amount of expense reimbursement sought as 

actual, reasonable, and necessary: 

 

$12,662.69 

Development Specialists, Inc (“DSI” or the “Applicant”), the financial advisor for the 

Official Committee of Tort Claimants (the “Tort Committee”), representing the largest group of 

stakeholders in the jointly administered bankruptcy cases (the “Chapter 11 Cases”) of PG&E 

Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the “Debtors”), hereby submits its first 

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monthly fee statement (the “Monthly Fee Statement”) for allowance and payment of 

compensation for professional services rendered, and for reimbursement of actual and necessary 

expenses incurred for the period commencing March 20, 2019 through and including May 31, 2019 

(the “Fee Period”) pursuant to the Order Pursuant to 11 U.S.C §§ 331 and 105(a) and Fed. R. 

Bankr. P. 2016 for Authority to Establish Procedures for Interim Compensation and 

Reimbursement of Expenses of Professionals dated February 27, 2019 Dkt. No. 701 (the “Interim 

Compensation Procedures Order”). 

By this Monthly Fee Statement, DSI requests allowance and payment of $304,383.20 

(representing 80% of $380,479.00) as compensation for professional services rendered to the Tort 

Committee during the Fee Period and allowance and payment of $12,662.69 (representing 100% 

of the expenses allowed) as reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred by DSI 

during the Fee Period. 

Annexed hereto as Exhibit A is the name of each professional who performed services for 

the Tort Committee in connection with these Chapter 11 Cases and for which DSI is seeking 

compensation during the Fee Period covered by this Monthly Fee Statement and the hourly rate 

and total fees for each professional. Attached hereto as Exhibit B is a summary of hours spent 

during the Fee Period by task. Attached hereto as Exhibit C is a summary of expenses incurred 

during the Fee Period. Attached hereto as Exhibit D are the detailed time entries for the Fee Period. 

Attached hereto as Exhibit E are the detailed expense entries for the Fee Period. 

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that, in accordance with the Interim Compensation 

Procedures Order, responses or objections to this Monthly Fee Statement, if any, must be filed and 

served on or before the 21st day (or the next business day if such day is not a business day) 

following the date the Monthly Fee Statement is served (the “Objection Deadline”) with this 

Court. 

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that upon the expiration of the Objection Deadline, 

DSI shall file a certificate of no objection with the Court, after which the Debtors are authorized 

and directed to pay DSI an amount equal to 80% of the fees and 100% of the expenses requested 

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in this Monthly Fee Statement. If an objection is properly filed, the Debtors shall be authorized 

and directed to pay DSI 80% of the fees and 100% of the expenses not subject to an objection. 

Dated: August 8, 2019 Respectfully submitted, 

 DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS, INC 

By: /s/ Bradley D. Sharp 

 Bradley D. Sharp

Financial Advisor to the Official Committee of Tort 

Claimants 

 

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