ML023100543
| ML023100543 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Diablo Canyon  |
| Issue date: | 10/31/2002 |
| 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 DM, 94-0742640 | |
| Download: ML023100543 (3) | |
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COOLEY GODWARD LLP r,,
J MICHAEL KELLY (133657)
ROBERT L. EISENBACII (124896)
GREGG S. KLEINER (141311)
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.,Qv1" Special Counsel to Debtor PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT qt NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
, SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION In re Chapter I I PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC Case No. 01-30923 DM COMPANY, a California corporation, S'
I :COOLEY GODWARD LLP'S SIXTEENTII COVFR Debtor.
SIIEET APPLICATION FOR ALLOWANCE AND
' F PAYMENT OF INTERIM COMPENSATION AND Federal ID No 94-0742640 REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPFNSES FOR TIlE PERIOD SEPTEMBER 1, 2002 - SEPTEMBER 30, S2002
[No Hearing Scheduled]
Cooley Godv~ard LLP (the "'Firm") submits this Sixteenth Cover Sheet Application (the "Application") for'Allowance and Payment of Interim Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period September 1, 2002 - September 30, 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 ("Interini 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 697273 vn4iSF
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To date, the Firm is owed as follows (excluding amourtts o%ýed pursuant to this Application)'
APPLICATION PERIOD AMOUNT DESCRIPTION 04/06/01-07/31/01 (l"post-petition I S-0 interim fee applaotion period) 08/01/01-Ill30/01(2"post-petltimn
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Payment of this amount would result in a "holdback" of$109,292 92 a
Alt except $29,434 90 was paid from the Firm's prepetition retainer.,,
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OF I oLEI GOnWAnn LLP's Nol ICL 6-COVFR SIIFFT ApPI ICATION CASF No 01-30923 DM for allowance and payment of interim compensation for services rendered and reimbursement of expenses incurred during the Application Period
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The Firm billed a total of $769,415 27 in feCs and expenses during the Application Period. The total fees represent approximately 2624 40 hours4.62963e-4 days <br />0.0111 hours <br />6.613757e-5 weeks <br />1.522e-5 months <br /> expended during the period covered by this Application. These fees and expenses break down as follows:
PERIOD FEES EXPENSES TOTAL September I to September 30, 2002
$728,619 50
$40,795 77
$769,415 27
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Accordingly, the Firm seeks allowance 6r'interim compensation in the amount of a total of $660,122.35 at this time. This total is comprisid as follows: $619,326 58 (85%) of the fees for services renderd' pius $40,795.77 (100% of the expenses incurred)
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ror the post-petition period, the Firm has been paid to date as follows-
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APPLICATION PERIOD AMOUNT APPLIED DESCRIPTION AMOUNT PAID FOR G
04/06/01-071/31/01 (1"post-petition
$305.20504 100%offees and
$305,205 042 interim fee application eriod) expenses 08/01/01 - 11/30/01 (2' post-petition
$981,483 45 100%offeesand
$981,40345 interim fee appaton period)expenses 12/01/01 - 03/31/02 (3" post-petition
$781,865 23 100 % of fees and
$781.86523 interim fee application period) expenses 04/01/02 - 04/30/02 (April Cover
. $217,26261 85% of fees and 100%
$217,26261 Sheet Application Period) of expenses 05/01/02-05/31/02 (May Cover
$211,29987 85% of fees and 100%
$211,299 07 Sheet Application Period) of expenses 06/01/02-06/30/02 (June Cover
$155,768 15 85%offees and 100%
$155,768 I5 Sheet Application Period) of expenses 07/01/02-07/31/02 (Jaly Cover
$379,020 57 85% offees and 100%
$379,020 57 Sheet Application Period) of expenses 0o/01/02 - 08/31/02 (August Cover
$596.306 30 85% of fees and 100%
$0 Sheet Application Period) of expenses TOTAL-
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With regard to the copies of this Application served on counsel for the Commnitee, counsel for the Debtor and the Office of the United States Trustee, attached as Exhibit I 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,-ana (b) attached as Exhibit 2 are the detailed time and expense statements for the Application Peri6d that comply with all Northern District of California Bankruptcy Local Rules 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 ihfe 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 Sixteenth 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, not subject to the objection. The Firm is informed and believes that this Application was mailed by first class mail, postage prepaid, on or about October 31, 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 I//
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$158,533 73 15% of fee holdback interim tee application period) 09/01/02 - 08/31/02 (August Cover
$99,37905 15%/ of fee holdback Sheet Application Period) 08/01/02- 08/31/02 (August Cover
$596.30638 85% offees and 100% ofexpenses Sheet Application Period)
(NOT YET PAID)
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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 Finm nor any members of the Firm has any agreement or understanding of any kind or nature to divide, pay over or share any portion of the fees or expenses to be awarded to the Firm with any other person or attorney except as among the members and associates of the Firm.
WIIEREFORE, the Firm respectfully requests that the Debtor pay compensation to the Firm as required herein pursuant to and in accordance with the terms of the Interim ree Order.
Dated. October 31, 2002 COOLEY GODWARD LLP flv.
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