Filed: Oct. 10, 2018
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Summary: ORDER APPROVING TIME AND EXPENSE SUBMISSIONS TO COMMON BENEFIT FUND OF PATRIC A. LESTER (DOC NO. 728) AND CHRIS MILTENBERGER (DOC. NO. 734) JOHN A. HOUSTON , District Judge . 1. This Court has reviewed the time and expense submissions of Co-lead counsel Patric Lester of Lester & Associates (Doc. No. 728) and Chris Miltenberger, of the Law Office of Chris R. Miltenberger, PLLC (Doc. No. 734) for the time period ending May 31, 2018, submitted in compliance with this Court's Order on Common Be
Summary: ORDER APPROVING TIME AND EXPENSE SUBMISSIONS TO COMMON BENEFIT FUND OF PATRIC A. LESTER (DOC NO. 728) AND CHRIS MILTENBERGER (DOC. NO. 734) JOHN A. HOUSTON , District Judge . 1. This Court has reviewed the time and expense submissions of Co-lead counsel Patric Lester of Lester & Associates (Doc. No. 728) and Chris Miltenberger, of the Law Office of Chris R. Miltenberger, PLLC (Doc. No. 734) for the time period ending May 31, 2018, submitted in compliance with this Court's Order on Common Ben..
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ORDER APPROVING TIME AND EXPENSE SUBMISSIONS TO COMMON BENEFIT FUND OF PATRIC A. LESTER (DOC NO. 728) AND CHRIS MILTENBERGER (DOC. NO. 734)
JOHN A. HOUSTON, District Judge.
1. This Court has reviewed the time and expense submissions of Co-lead counsel Patric Lester of Lester & Associates (Doc. No. 728) and Chris Miltenberger, of the Law Office of Chris R. Miltenberger, PLLC (Doc. No. 734) for the time period ending May 31, 2018, submitted in compliance with this Court's Order on Common Benefit Fund, (Doc. 629).
2. It finds that the hours submitted were incurred for the (a) for the common benefit; (b) appropriately authorized.
3. Based upon declarations filed by the attorneys and the hourly rate requested this approves the hourly rate as follows: $500.00 for Mr. Lester, $195.00 for Ms. Belford Smith, $500.00 for Chris Miltenberger and $350.00 for Rebecca Miltenberger. Based on the hours submitted, the Court approves the following fees.
Timekeeper Hourly Rate Hours Total Billed
Patric A. Lester $500.00 40.00 $20,000.00
Mary Belford Smith $195.00 55.90 $10,900.50
Chris Miltenberger $500.00 17.00 $8,500.00
Rebecca Miltenberger $350.00 11.1 $3,885.00
Total Hours & Billed Amount $43,285.50
4. It further finds the expenses are (a) for the common benefit; (b) appropriately authorized and awards expenses as follows:
Expense Total
Patric Lester $28.99 28.99
Chris Miltenberger $0.00 $0.00
Total $28.99
CONCLUSION AND ORDER
Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
The Time and Expense Submission of Patric A. Lester to the Common Benefit Fund (Doc. No. 728) and Time and Expense Submission of Chris Miltenberger to the Common Benefit Fund (Doc. No. 734) are hereby GRANTED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
