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DURTONKAHN, individually~ and as President oflIELVE'rIAASsEt RECOVERY,lNC; and asP~id~nt of~~~V G0mlQRATl01't . .. . . ·Re: --Cont~~ed own,~r~~ip Qf)I¢lvefut. ; Inc. '",;(;ontested ·9wn:er$hiP; ~fJoeperfJ)eveiQpmenJ: c.~~ -Paradiv Corporation am) H~lvetia_,.i\._sset ;R..ecoveryjlnc~· v. ABCSBLDR,.JNC.. ·and Robert ;Ripley, Cause No. 2013-CI-l7889 -BurtonKahn:;v~Joabert~Development CQmpany anr advice and consultation, appearances athearings) trials; mecH~tic;m, if req\1ired by tJ::r~c.cmtrt, telepliqμe ·~qnferenc¢s, travel, investigative. work, legal resear~h, r~view:of material receivea ftom a,U ScrQtces, drafting of pieadings::(necessary court ·documep.ts) and co\lrl proceedii1gs and.roi;inal disco.very, attendance at depositions~ subpoenas, n: n9Ccss.acy pre.pfll'21.ti~n ari:d ~~tiOns'to claiiu:s tu ownership of ·corporations and ei;iti~ieS relatingto d~velqpment and-holding ofrefil estate and o'Wnership ofreal estate, including but not to Roperl).Qpley,-John Ripley; Puerte Verde, Ltd., ACSBLDR, INC., Joabert Development Company; an4 any other person. or entitytelati.rig·to the issues .relating to ofa', · : i \..__j
BurtonJ<. employmeI).""' page I T}iiS· cigreement.does·not include presentatiOn· ofthis case tociny appellate court or pr.eprira#o.n: of111oiio"';J$ qncm¢ry to "ihi~·~¢pf'esei1tatio11' ff qppeai is necessaty, clicfrit and attot::neywill c.ons.idef. th~ qppeq{@ cf separate ati'd·distiilct catiie . tQ :$.lingJii'elawsul~ furihe~, I may require an ru;klitiorial retainer; 1will bill, y9u on a ~(>n~h;J.y:9r 91:het pcdodio, ha.sis ·an:d in the eventth.at I require an additiorialretainer,. lwill, a,dvj§eyqu~:1fJ,:9wever., aJrial pfthismatter is t~tii.i:ed,I may require an adtiltio.rial 'retainer which shall ~e. pai4 a~ l~cwt ten'd~ys prior ~Q fyio:l.
You liave retained Kathleen Cassidy Goodman as yo.uraflorneyprior /() retai1iing me, .and. it is.: 1t1iiit:rsto.fldthflt'.M$; . fmay, a.ssociate as co-cf!~nsel on the issues Jo.r · which you·are reta._it#,,.gnre. iY~li. >.w#!age titatMs. GoO.dnian.referredyQuto mewitlz respect (o my r~present(l0t>IZ ofy~u., f()u':h?i~~$ignii,d,ti.separate attorney employment agreement wiJ/i Ms. GooiJinan and und~rstan.ds.he"f!illbe bi/iliigyou