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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 

425 Lexington Ave 

New York, NY 10017

Exhibit A

COMPENSATION BY PROFESSIONAL 

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The attorneys who rendered professional services in these Chapter 11 Cases during the 

Fee Period are: 

NAME OF 

PROFESSIONAL 

PARTNERS AND 

COUNSEL 

DEPARTMENT YEAR 

ADMITTED 

HOURLY 

RATE 

TOTAL 

HOURS 

BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Blake, Stephen Litigation 2008 $1,325 66.00 $87,450.00 

Curnin, Paul C. Litigation 1988 $1,640 66.20 $108,568.00 

Frankel, Andrew T. Litigation 1990 $1,535 1.40 $2,149.00 

Goldin, Nicholas Litigation 2000 $1,480 40.10 $59,348.00 

Goldin, Nicholas Litigation 2000 $740 8.70 $6,438.00 

Grogan, Gregory T. ECEB 2001 $1,535 7.70 $11,819.50 

Kreissman, James G. Litigation 1989 $1,640 3.50 $5,740.00 

Ponce, Mario A. Corporate 1989 $1,640 101.20 $165,968.00 

Purushotham, Ravi Corporate 2010 $1,325 24.10 $31,932.50 

Qusba, Sandy Corporate 1994 $1,535 107.50 $165,012.50 

Webb, Daniel N. Corporate 2002 $1,480 0.80 $1,184.00 

Alcabes, Elisa Litigation 1989 $1,220 5.20 $6,344.00 

McLendon, Kathrine Corporate 1985 $1,220 9.70 $11,834.00 

Total Partners and 

Counsel: 

 442.10 $663,787.50 

NAME OF 

PROFESSIONAL 

ASSOCIATES 

DEPARTMENT YEAR 

ADMITTED 

HOURLY 

RATE 

TOTAL 

HOURS 

BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Calderon, Justin Litigation 2018 $700 23.80 $16,660.00 

Campbell, Eamonn W. Litigation 2016 $915 98.20 $89,853.00 

Duran, Raul G. Litigation 2018 $590 23.50 $13,865.00 

Egenes, Erica M. Corporate 2018 $840 15.20 $12,768.00 

Fell, Jamie Corporate 2015 $995 12.10 $12,039.50 

Isaacman, Jennifer Litigation 2019 $590 56.70 $33,453.00 

Kinsel, Kourtney J. Litigation 2018 $590 33.30 $19,647.00 

Levine, Jeff P. Corporate 2016 $915 17.80 $16,287.00 

Lundqvist, Jacob Litigation 2019 $590 62.50 $36,875.00 

Phillips, Jacob M. ECEB 2017 $840 12.50 $10,500.00 

Sparks Bradley, Rachel Litigation 2013 $1,095 74.00 $81,030.00 

Sussman, Rebecca A. Litigation 2017 $840 1.10 $924.00 

Case: 19-30088 Doc# 4892-1 Filed: 11/27/19 Entered: 11/27/19 13:35:40 Page 1

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 

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Vallejo, Melissa A. Litigation Not 

admitted 

$590 0.30 $177.00 

Total Associates: 431.00 $344,078.50 

NAME OF 

PARAPROFESSIONALS DEPARTMENT YEAR ADMITTED 

HOURLY 

RATE 

TOTAL 

HOURS 

BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Franklin, Janie Marie Paralegal – 

Litigation 

 $455 25.10 $11,420.50 

Kortright, Magallie Paralegal - 

Litigation 

 $400 13.50 $5,400.00 

Rovner, Grace Paralegal – 

Corporate 

 $265 1.00 $265.00 

Terricone, Cyrena Paralegal – 

Litigation 

 $400 1.00 $400.00 

Carney, Michael Knowledge 

Management 

 $420 0.90 $378.00 

Kovoor, Thomas G. Knowledge 

Management 

 $420 1.50 $630.00 

Scott, Eric Dean Resource 

Center 

 $265 0.30 $79.50 

Total 

Paraprofessionals: 

 43.30 $18,573.00 

PROFESSIONALS BLENDED 

HOURLY RATE 

TOTAL HOURS 

BILLED 

TOTAL 

COMPENSATION 

Partners and Counsel $1,501.44 442.10 $663,787.50 

Associates $798.33 431.00 $344,078.50 

Paraprofessionals $428.94 43.30 $18,573.00 

Blended Attorney Rate $1,154.35 

Total Fees Incurred 916.40 $1,026,439.00 

Case: 19-30088 Doc# 4892-1 Filed: 11/27/19 Entered: 11/27/19 13:35:40 Page 2

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