ML022810418
| ML022810418 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Diablo Canyon  (DPR-080, DPR-082) |
| Issue date: | 09/30/2002 |
| From: | Joseph Kelly Cooley Godward, LLP, Pacific Gas & Electric Co |
| To: | Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, US Federal Judiciary, Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California |
| References | |
| 01-30923, 94-0742640 | |
| Download: ML022810418 (3) | |
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COOLEY GODWARD LLP J MICHAEL KELLY (133657)
ROBERT L. EISENBACH (124896)
GREGG S. KLEINER (141311)
One Maritime Plaza, 20th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111-3580 Telephone:
(415) 693-2000 Facsimile (415) 951-3699 Special Counsel to Debtor PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION In re Chapter 11 PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC Case No 01-30923 DM COMPANY, a California corporation, COOLEY GODWARD LLP'S FIFTEENTII COVER Debtor.
SHEET APPLICATION FOR ALLOWANCE AND PAYMENT OF INTERIM COMPENSATION AND Federal ID No 94-0742640 REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR TIlE PERIOD AUGUST 1, 2002 - AUGUST 31, 2002
[No Hearing Scheduled]
Cooley Godward LLP (the "Firm") subrpits this Fifteenth Cover Sheet Application (the "Application") for Allowance and Payment of Interim Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period August 1, 2002 - August 31, 2002 (the "Application Period")
This Application is made pursuant to the Order Establishing Interim Fee Application and Expense Reimbursement Procedure that was entered on or about June 26, 2002, as amended November 8, 2002, and amended again as of March 18, 2002 ("Interim Fee Order"). Paragraph 4 of the Interim Fee Order contemplates that Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the "Debtor") shall pay a portion of its professionals undisputed fees and all costs after the fifteenth day of the month following the filing and service of the Application ("Interim Compensation").
In support of this Application, the Firm respectfully represents as follows:
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The Firm is Special Counsel to the Debtor The Firm hereby applies to the Court for allowance and payment of interim compensation for services rendered and reimbursement of 697273 nl31SF COOLEY GODWARD LLP's NOTICE MYOpi3f DOC OF 1I5" COVER SHEET APPLICATION I.
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To date, the Firm is owed as follows (excluding amnounts owed pursuant to' this Application).
APPLICATION PERIOD AMOUNT DESCRIPTION 04/06/01 -07/31/01 (11' post-petition
$-0 interim fee applcation period) 08/01/01 - 11/30/01 (2'y post-petion
$ -0 interim fee application eriod 12/01/01 - 03/31/02 (3' post-petition
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I Payment of this amount would result in a "holdback" of $99.379 05 SAll except $29,434 90 was paid from the Firm's prepetition retainer.
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The Firm billed a total of $695,685.43 in fees and expenses during the Application Period The total fees represent approximately 2580 50 hours5.787037e-4 days <br />0.0139 hours <br />8.267196e-5 weeks <br />1.9025e-5 months <br /> expended during the period covered by this Application. These fees and expenses break down as follows PERIOD I
FEES EXPENSES TOTAL August I to August 31.2002
$662,527 00 S33,15843
$695,685 43
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Accordingly, the Firm seeks allowance of interim compensation in the amount of a total of $596,306 38 at this time. This total is comprised as follows- $563,147.95 (85%) of the fees for services rendered' plus $33,158 43 (100% of the expenses incurred)
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For the post-petition period, the Firm has been paid to date as follows-APPLICATION PERIOD AMOUNT APPLIED DESCRIPTION AMOUNT PAID FOR 04/06/01 -07/31/01 (I" post-petition
$305,20504 100% of fees and
$305,205 04' interim fee application period) expenses 08/01/01 - 11/30/01 ( 2.. post-petition
$981,48345 100 % of fees and
$981,483 45 interim fee application period) expenses 12/01/01 - 0 3/3 1/0 2 ( 3 d post-petition
$781,86523 100 %of fees and
$781,86523 interim fee application period) expenses 04/01/02-04/30/02 (April Cover
$217,262 61 85% of fees and 100%
$217,262 61 Sheet Application Period) of expenses
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05/01/02 - 05/31/02 (May Cover
$211,29987 85% of fees and 100%
$211,29987 Sheet Application Period) of expenses 06/01/02-06/30/02(JuneCover
$155,768 15 85%offeesand 100%
$155,768 15 Sheet Application Period) of expenses 07/01/02 - 07/31/02 (July Cover
$379,020 57 85% of fees and 100%
$379,020 57 Sheet Application Period) of expenses TOTAL: I S3,0311,904 92
$3,031,904 92
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$1S61,043 35 15% of fee holdback interim fee application period)
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COOLEY GODWARD LLPs NOTICE OF I r COvER SHEET APPLICATION CASE No. 01-30923 DM
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With regard to the copies of this Application served on counsel for the Committee, counsel for the Debtor and the Office of the United States Trustee, attached as Exhibit 1 hereto is the name of each professional who performed services in connection with this case during the period covered by this Application and the hourly rate for each such professional; and (b) attached as Exhibit 2 are the detailed time and expense statements for the Application Period that comply with all Northern District of Califomia Bankruptcy LocalFRules and Compensation Guidelines and the Guidelines of the Office of the United States Trustee.
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The Firm has served a copy of this Application (without Exhibits) on the Special Notice List in this case.
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Pursuant to this Court's Interim Fee Order the Debtor is authorized to make the payment requested herein without a further hearing or order of this Court unless an objection to this Application is filed with the Court by the Debtor, the Committee or the United States Trustee and served by the fifteenth day of the month following the service of this Application. If such an objection is filed, Debtor is authorized to pay the amounts, if any, nbt subject to the objection The Firm is informed and believes that this Application was mailed by first class mail, postage prepaid, on or about September 30, 2002.
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The interim compensation and reimbursement of expenses sought in this Application is on account and is not final. Upon the conclusion of these cases, the Firm will seek fees and reimbursement of the expenses incurred for the totality of the services rendered in the case Any interim fees or reimbursement of expenses approved by this Court and received by the Firm (along with the Firm's retainer) will be credited against such final fees and expenses as may be allowed by this Court
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The Firm represents and warrants that its billing practices comply with all Northern District of California Bankruptcy Local Rules and Compensation Guidelines and the Guidelines of the Office of the United States Trustee. Neither the Firm nor any members of the Firm has any i
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A'A COOLEY GODWARD LLP's NOTICE OF S" 5COVER SHEET APPLICATION CASE NO. 01-30923 DM understanding of any kind or nature to divide, pay over or share any portion of the es to be awarded to the Firm with any other person or attorney except as among the associates of the Firm.
EFORE, the Firm respectfully requests that the Debtor pay compensation to the Firm ein pursuant to and in accordance with the terms of the Interim ree Order.
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