Vyaire - Second Monthly Fee Application (August 2024)
- Date
- 2024-10-01
Summary
Exhibit A, Time Detail, filed October 1, 2024 as Doc 592-2 in Case 24-11217-BLS, the Vyaire Medical Chapter 11 cases. The 29-page exhibit reproduces McDermott Will & Emery LLP invoice 3936932, dated September 20, 2024, for services to the Vyaire Medical Creditors' Committee. Its daily entries for August 2024 record attorney and staff time by task code, including case administration, review of bids and attendance at the auction for the ventilator business, and drafting of the Committee's reservation of rights regarding asset sales. The timekeeper summary lists 470.20 total hours and $631,624.00 in fees. The task code summary shows Other Contested Matters at 183.50 hours and Asset Disposition at 145.50 hours.
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EXHIBIT A
Time Detail
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Invoice: 3936932 09/20/2024
Client: 124433
Vyaire Medical, Inc.
26125 N. Riverwoods Boulevard
Mettawa, IL 60045
For Services Rendered in Connection with:
Matter: 0013 Vyaire Medical Creditors' Committee Chapter 11 Cases
Task Date Name Hours Description
B110 08/01/24 K. Going 0.50 Correspondence with Debtors regarding status
update call (.2); internal discussions on task list (.3).
B110 08/06/24 C. Wurzelbacher 0.70 Conference with MWE and BRG teams re case
status, ongoing workstreams (.7).
B110 08/13/24 N. Rainey 0.90 Review case docket and download material
pleadings (.4); communicate with MWE team
regarding docket update (.2); update critical dates
calendar (.3).
B110 08/15/24 N. Rainey 1.00 Download and review agenda re 8.19.2024 hearing
(.2); correspond with MWE team regarding same
(.2); register D. Azman, K. Going, D. Hurst, M.
Kandestin, M. Gibson, K. Newsome, K. Schwam, R.
Trickey and C. Wurzelbacher for eCourt appearance
(.6).
B110 08/16/24 N. Rainey 0.70 Download and review amended agenda re 8.19.2024
hearing (.2); correspond with MWE team re same
(.1); download and review agenda notice canceling
8.19.2024 hearing (.1); update critical dates calendar
re same (.2); communicate with MWE team
regarding updated deadlines (.1).
B110 08/20/24 D. Azman 0.90 Prepare for and participate in weekly call with BRG
(.9).
B110 08/22/24 D. Northrop 1.80 Review July MORs for all twenty-eight (28) Debtor
entities (1.1); e-mail correspondence with MWE
team regarding same (.1); review Debtors' agenda
for 8/26/2024 hearing (.1); e-mail correspondence
with MWE team regarding same (.1); telephone call
with N. Rainey regarding registering MWE team
members for eCourt appearances for the 8/26/2024
hearing and assembling pleadings for the attorneys'
use at the 8/26/2024 hearing (.1); register MWE
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Vyaire Medical, Inc. Client: 124433
Invoice: 3936932
Invoice Date: 09/20/2024
Task Date Name Hours Description
team members for eCourt appearances for the
8/26/2024 hearing (.2); e-mail correspondence with
D. Hurst and M. Kandestin regarding assembling
pleadings and other materials for same (.1).
B110 08/23/24 D. Azman 0.30 Review monthly reporting (.3).
B110 08/26/24 N. Rainey 0.30 Download and review notice adjourning sale hearing
to 8.30.2024 (.1); update critical dates calendar re
same (.1); correspond with MWE team re same (.1).
B110 08/27/24 N. Rainey 0.60 Review case docket and download material
pleadings (.2); communicate with MWE team
regarding docket update (.1); update critical dates
calendar (.3).
B110 08/28/24 N. Rainey 1.30 Download and review notice re rescheduled hearing
time and 8.30.2024 hearing agenda (.3); update
calendar re same (.1); register D. Azman, D. Hurst,
K. Going, M. Gibson, K. Newsome, K. Schwam, R.
Trickey and C. Wurzelbacher for eCourt appearance
(.5); correspond with MWE team regarding same
(.2); correspond with R. Trickey re zoom hearing
(.2).
B110 08/29/24 N. Rainey 0.70 Register S. Azar for eCourt appearance at 8.30.2024
hearing (.1); communications with D. Hurst and S.
Azar re same (.2); communicate with MWE team
regarding updated deadlines and key dates (.2);
revise calendar re same (.2).
B110 08/30/24 N. Rainey 0.50 Analyze and review docket for relevant pleadings
and deadlines (.2); communicate with MWE team
regarding docket update (.1); correspond with M.
Kandestin re 8.30.2024 hearing transcript (.1);
submit request to order same with Reliable (.1).
B130 08/01/24 R. Trickey 0.60 Review and analyze cure objections filed on the
docket (.5); correspond with K. Going re same (.1).
B130 08/01/24 N. Greiner 0.60 Review transaction materials (.4); discuss same with
W. Hadler (.2).
B130 08/01/24 W. Hadler 0.90 Review and analyze purchase agreement drafts (.9).
B130 08/01/24 K. Going 0.60 Review recent filings, including additional
objections to cure amounts (.4); internal discussions
on cure notice procedures (.2).
B130 08/02/24 N. Greiner 0.50 Participate in call re transaction status with
Kirkland, K. Going, D. Azman, W. Hadler and R.
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Vyaire Medical, Inc. Client: 124433
Invoice: 3936932
Invoice Date: 09/20/2024
Task Date Name Hours Description
Trickey (.5).
B130 08/02/24 M. Hill Daley 1.40 Research California state law related to CHOW and
licensure (1.1); confer with J. Ravitz regarding same
(.1); draft analysis regarding same (.2).
B130 08/02/24 W. Hadler 0.70 Participate on conference call with company counsel
related to status of purchase agreement negotiations
(.4); correspondence with J. Ravitz in connection
with closing conditions related to regulatory matters
(.3).
B130 08/05/24 N. Greiner 0.40 Discuss bid materials with Kirkland, K. Going and
W. Hadler (.4).
B130 08/05/24 D. Hurst 1.60 Review and analyze bids received from interested
parties (1.6).
B130 08/05/24 W. Hadler 0.20 Conference with N. Greiner related to preparation of
summary of bids (.2).
B130 08/06/24 M. Hill Daley 0.20 Confer with J. Ravitz and others regarding
California state law related to CHOW and licensure
(.2).
B130 08/06/24 N. Greiner 1.10 Draft comparison chart re material terms in auction
purchase agreements (1.1).
B130 08/06/24 M. Kandestin 0.20 Call with Kirkland team re status of sale, liquidity
updates (.2).
B130 08/06/24 D. Hurst 0.70 Review and analyze Trudell asset purchase
agreement (.7).
B130 08/06/24 W. Hadler 0.20 Review and edit bid summary (.2).
B130 08/06/24 R. Trickey 0.20 Meet with MWE and K&E teams re sale process
updates (.2).
B130 08/06/24 C. Wurzelbacher 0.90 Conference with MWE and K&E teams re sale
process (.4); correspond with K. Going, BRG team
re same (.5).
B130 08/07/24 D. Hurst 0.20 Review and analyze sale process summary (.2).
B130 08/10/24 D. Azman 4.80 Review various APAs and related materials in
advance of auction (4.8).
B130 08/11/24 R. Trickey 1.20 Participate in conference with MWE and BRG
teams re sale process updates (.6); participate in
conference with Committee's and Debtors'
professionals re 8.12.2024 auction (.6).
B130 08/11/24 M. Kandestin 1.10 Call with BRG team re auction, sale process updates
(.5); call with Debtors re same (.6).
B130 08/11/24 W. Hadler 1.20 Correspondence related to auction (.3); conference
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Vyaire Medical, Inc. Client: 124433
Invoice: 3936932
Invoice Date: 09/20/2024
Task Date Name Hours Description
with company counsel and financial advisors related
to auction (.5); conference with K. Going related to
review of bids (.4).
B130 08/11/24 D. Azman 5.20 Continue to review various APAs and related
materials in advance of auction (5.2).
B130 08/12/24 D. Hurst 4.20 Draft multiple correspondence to K. Going re
upcoming auction (.3); review and analyze bid
materials circulated by PJT Partners (.7); prepare for
and attend auction for ventilator business (2.8); draft
multiple correspondence to R. Zaidman re same (.4).
B130 08/12/24 N. Greiner 1.40 Participate in bankruptcy auction (.5); discuss same
with W. Hadler (.3); review documentation
regarding same (.6).
B130 08/12/24 W. Hadler 0.20 Correspondence with K. Going related to tax
analysis from K&E (.2).
B130 08/12/24 R. Trickey 0.10 Correspond with N. Rainey re extension of deadlines
related to sale process (.1).
B130 08/13/24 D. Hurst 7.10 Prepare for and attend second day of auction for
ventilator business, including review of bid
summaries and other bid materials (4.7); draft
multiple correspondence to D. Azman, K. Going, R.
Zaidman, et al. re auction status, related matters (.8);
review and analyze proposed sale order, and draft
notes re same (1.6).
B130 08/13/24 C. Wurzelbacher 1.70 Conference with MWE and BRG teams re sale
process, related matters (.5); draft auction update
(.7); correspond with MWE team and Committee re
same (.5).
B130 08/14/24 D. Hurst 4.20 Prepare for and attend third day of auction for
ventilator business, including review of various bid
materials and analysis of bids received (3.4); draft
multiple correspondence to D. Azman, R. Zaidman,
et al. re auction developments (.8).
B130 08/14/24 D. Azman 3.20 Attend auction (2.4); various communication re
same with BRG (.8).
B130 08/14/24 K. Going 1.70 Review updates from Auction (multiple rounds) (.8);
participate in call on Airlife carve out transaction
(.5); internal correspondence regarding auction (.4).
B130 08/15/24 R. Trickey 0.30 Correspond with K&E team re sale documentation
(.2); correspond re conference on same (.1).
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Vyaire Medical, Inc. Client: 124433
Invoice: 3936932
Invoice Date: 09/20/2024
Task Date Name Hours Description
B130 08/15/24 C. Wurzelbacher 6.50 Review and analyze Zoll APA (.8); correspond with
K. Going re same (.2); draft reservation of rights re
same (3.5); research re same (1.3); correspond with
BRG team re sale updates, related matters (.7).
B130 08/16/24 D. Hurst 2.30 Review and analyze draft Committee reservation of
rights to asset sale (.3); prepare for and call with C.
Ceresa, S. Winters, K. Going, et al. re status of sale
transactions (.4); review and analyze asset purchase
agreement and sale order (1.6).
B130 08/16/24 R. Trickey 0.30 Participate in conference with K&E team re sale
process next steps (.3).
B130 08/16/24 M. Kandestin 0.20 Call with Debtors re sale updates (.2).
B130 08/16/24 C. Wurzelbacher 2.40 Correspond with MWE, BRG, and K&E teams re
asset purchase agreements, related matters (.4);
review and analyze same, sale order (.4); correspond
with MWE team re reservation of rights (.7); review
and revise same (.9).
B130 08/20/24 N. Greiner 0.90 Review transaction materials (.5); discuss same with
Kirkland and W. Hadler (.4).
B130 08/20/24 D. Hurst 1.60 Review and analyze revised sale orders (1.6).
B130 08/20/24 W. Hadler 1.30 Review and analyze Trudell and Zoll asset purchase
agreements (.9); correspondence related to German
regulatory filings (.4).
B130 08/20/24 C. Wurzelbacher 0.80 Conference with MWE and BRG teams re case
status, sale transaction updates (.8).
B130 08/20/24 D. Azman 0.80 Continue to develop strategy re M&A transactions
and related issues (.8).
B130 08/20/24 D. Northrop 0.30 Review (i) notice of Debtors' proposed order
approving Zoll asset purchase agreement, (ii) notice
of successful bidder for sale of certain Debtors'
respiratory diagnostics assets, and (iii) notice of
Debtors' proposed order approving Trudell asset
purchase agreement (.2); e-mail correspondence
with MWE team regarding same (.1).
B130 08/21/24 D. Hurst 2.40 Review and analyze proposed Trudell and Zoll sale
orders (1.6); review sale process update (.1); review
and analyze declarations in support of sale orders
(.7).
B130 08/21/24 C. Wurzelbacher 2.70 Revise reservation of rights re sale of Debtors' assets
(1.5); correspond with MWE team re same (.5);
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Invoice: 3936932
Invoice Date: 09/20/2024
Task Date Name Hours Description
review APAs, bid procedures, related background
documentation re same (.7).
B130 08/21/24 M. Kandestin 0.30 Review reservation of rights re asset sales (.2);
communications with C. Wurzelbacher re comments
to same (.1).
B130 08/21/24 D. Northrop 0.10 Review Braley declaration in support of proposed
sale orders, and e-mail correspondence with MWE
team regarding same (.1).
B130 08/22/24 D. Hurst 0.90 Review multiple drafts of Committee reservation of
rights with respect to asset sales (.6); draft multiple
correspondence to K. Going, C. Wurzelbacher re
same (.3).
B130 08/22/24 C. Wurzelbacher 4.60 Review and revise reservation of rights re asset sale
(2.2); correspond with MWE and BRG teams re
same (.8); research re same (1.6).
B130 08/22/24 D. Azman 0.70 Review and revise reservation of rights (.7).
B130 08/22/24 D. Northrop 1.60 Review draft of Committee's reservation of rights
with respect to the sale of the Debtors' assets (.2);
draft revisions to Committee reservation of rights
(.2); e-mail correspondence with C. Wurzelbacher
regarding revisions to same (.2); finalize same for
filing (.1); file same on the ECF case docket (.2); e-
mail correspondence with D. Hurst and C.
Wurzelbacher regarding service plan for same (.3);
coordinate service of same by Reliable (.3); review
certificate of service prepared and filed on the ECF
case docket by Reliable with respect to same (.1).
B130 08/25/24 R. Trickey 0.30 Correspond with MWE and BRG teams re sale
updates and cure cost objections with respect to
sales (.3).
B130 08/25/24 M. Kandestin 0.50 Communications with T. Chanroo re schedules to
Trudell APA (.1); communications with BRG team,
R. Trickey re same (.2); calls with R. Zaidman re
same, wind-down budget (.2).
B130 08/26/24 C. Wurzelbacher 1.00 Conference with MWE and BRG teams re sale,
hearing re same (1.0).
B130 08/26/24 M. Kandestin 2.10 Communications with BRG team re wind-down
budget and allocation of sale proceeds (.2);
conference with K. Going, BRG team re same (.2);
conference with Debtors, BRG team, AlixPartners
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Invoice: 3936932
Invoice Date: 09/20/2024
Task Date Name Hours Description
team re wind-down budget (1.3); call with BRG
team re same (.4).
B130 08/26/24 R. Trickey 4.00 Research and analyze issues re open sale issues (.3);
correspond with K. Going re same (.2); participate in
conference with Committee professionals re same
(1.2); participate in conference with Debtor
professionals and Committee professionals re same
(.7); research and analyze issues re DIP
requirements with respect to proposed deal (1.6).
B130 08/26/24 K. Going 2.50 Call with Debtor advisers on holdback amounts (.7);
follow up with Committee team regarding same (.8);
call with lenders counsel (.3); internal
correspondence on next steps for Friday hearing (.7).
B130 08/27/24 D. Hurst 0.60 Review and analyze revised asset sale orders and
related correspondence (.6).
B130 08/27/24 C. Wurzelbacher 7.70 Draft supplemental reservation of rights for the sale
of the Debtors' assets (3.2); review background
materials re same (2.1); research re same (1.8);
correspond and conference with M. Kandestin,
MWE team re same (.6).
B130 08/27/24 M. Kandestin 0.90 Communications with C. Wurzelbacher and R.
Trickey re supplement to reservation of rights re
sales (.2); review analysis of cure costs under
proposed sales (.1); prepare outline of issues and
points to be included in supplement to reservation of
rights (.4); multiple communications with C.
Wurzelbacher and R. Trickey re same (.2).
B130 08/27/24 R. Trickey 4.00 Research and analyze DIP issues with respect to
proposed sales (.4); correspond with K. Going re
same (.1); correspond with C. Wurzelbacher and M.
Kandestin re reservation of rights supplement (.3);
review supporting documentation reservation of
rights (.6); research issues re sub rosa plans (.4);
draft reservation of rights (1.2); teleconference with
C. Wurzelbacher re same (.1); review and analyze
updates to proposed sale orders (.9).
B130 08/27/24 K. Going 3.40 Review APA cure schedules and other information
relating to contract assumptions (1.7); prepare
correspondence to Committee regarding same (.4);
discussions with Committee members regarding
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Invoice: 3936932
Invoice Date: 09/20/2024
Task Date Name Hours Description
sales and holdback (1.3).
B130 08/27/24 D. Azman 0.70 Review revised APA and comments (.7).
B130 08/28/24 D. Hurst 0.70 Review and analyze supplemental Committee
reservation of rights regarding asset sales (.4);
review and analyze transition services agreement
materials (.3).
B130 08/28/24 D. Azman 1.50 Call with K&E re sale (.4); calls with K. Going, et
al. re same and strategy (.6); call with BRG re same
and case update (.5).
B130 08/28/24 C. Wurzelbacher 7.60 Review and revise reservation of rights and limited
objection to the Debtors' sale motion (3.2); review
background materials re same (2.2); research re
same (1.4); conference with BRG team re same (.4);
correspond with M. Kandestin, MWE team re same
(.4).
B130 08/28/24 R. Trickey 0.90 Revise reservation of rights re sale orders (.7);
correspond with K. Regan re same (.2).
B130 08/28/24 M. Kandestin 6.30 Communications with MWE team re supplemental
reservation of rights re sale orders (.2); call with R.
Trickey re supplemental reservation of rights (.1);
revise same (2.4); communications with D. Azman
and K. Going re same (.1); communications with C.
Wurzelbacher and R. Trickey re additional revision
to supplemental reservation of rights (.2); review
revised proposed sale orders (1.2); calls with BRG
team re same, supplemental reservation of rights
(.2); communications with C. Wurzelbacher and R.
Trickey re same (.1); communications with W.
Hadler re Zoll and Trudell APAs (.1); review
revised supplemental reservation of rights (.2);
further revise same (.6); communications with K.
Going, C. Wurzelbacher, and R. Trickey re same
(.1); review revised version of supplemental
reservation of rights (.1); revise same (.2);
communications with C. Wurzelbacher re same (.2);
review revised version of same (.2);
communications with C. Wurzelbacher re additional
revisions to same (.1).
B130 08/29/24 M. Gibson 0.10 Review reservation of rights (.1).
B130 08/29/24 C. Wurzelbacher 2.40 Revise reservation of rights for sale of Debtors'
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Invoice: 3936932
Invoice Date: 09/20/2024
Task Date Name Hours Description
assets (1.2); research re same (.7); correspond with
M. Kandestin, MWE team re same (.3); correspond
with Committee re same, holdback schedule (.2).
B130 08/29/24 M. Kandestin 4.20 Revise supplemental reservation of rights (1.8);
communications with K. Going, C. Wurzelbacher,
and R. Trickey re same (.1); communications with
BRG team re same, and communications with K.
Regan re same (.1); review proposed revisions to
same (.2); further revise supplemental reservation of
rights (.3); communications with BRG team re same
(.1); communications with BRG team re same (.1);
communications with C. Wurzelbacher, N. Rainey
re finalizing supplemental reservation of rights for
filing (.1); call with D. Galfus re reservation of
rights (.1); calls with D. Azman re reservation of
rights (.3); communications with Committee re same
(.1); communications with C. Wurzelbacher re
revisions to same (.2); call with Committee member
re same (.1); review revised version of same (.1);
further revise reservation of rights (.2);
communications with Committee re same (.1);
communications with N. Rainey re finalizing
reservation of rights for filing (.1); review certificate
of service re same (.1).
B130 08/29/24 R. Trickey 0.80 Research sale issues re sub rosa plans (.8).
B130 08/29/24 N. Rainey 1.40 Correspond with C. Wurzelbacher re supplemental
reservation of rights and limited objection re sale
(.2); multiple communications with M. Kandestin re
filing and service of same (.4); prepare COS and
assemble 2002 list (.3); finalize and electronically
file supplemental reservation of rights and limited
objection re sale (.2); coordinate service of same
with Reliable (.1); e-mail communications with J.
Chambers, Debtors and lenders counsel to provide
courtesy copy of same (.2).
B130 08/29/24 W. Hadler 0.20 Correspondence related to costs associated with the
TSAs (.2).
B130 08/29/24 D. Azman 4.20 Review and revise reservation of rights re sale (1.3);
strategy discussions re same internally (2.4); discuss
same with BRG (.5).
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Invoice: 3936932
Invoice Date: 09/20/2024
Task Date Name Hours Description
B130 08/30/24 R. Trickey 2.40 Review Debtors' reply re reservation of rights and
limited objection (.4); research and analyze issues re
same (2.0).
B130 08/30/24 C. Wurzelbacher 3.40 Review Zoll and Trudell APAs, sale orders (.4);
correspond with M. Kandestin re same (.3); review
Debtor response to Committee reservation of rights
re same (.4); research re same (1.4); draft summary
re same (.6); correspond with R. Trickey, MWE
team re same (.3).
B130 08/30/24 M. Kandestin 2.20 Review Debtors' reply to Committee's reservation of
rights and limited objection (1.2); research re same
(.4); multiple communications with C. Wurzelbacher
and R. Trickey re same (.6).
B150 08/01/24 K. Going 0.20 Call with Committee member (.2).
B150 08/06/24 M. Kandestin 1.00 Call with BRG team re Committee call, case
strategy and updates (1.0).
B150 08/06/24 D. Hurst 1.10 Prepare for and call with Committee professionals re
preparation for upcoming call with Committee,
status of various professional workstreams, status of
sale process (1.1).
B150 08/07/24 C. Wurzelbacher 2.60 Attend Committee meeting (1.0); correspond with
Committee, MWE and BRG teams re same,
presentation materials for same (.3); review case
status, recent filings re same (.5); correspond with
K. Going re same (.2); correspond with Committee
re updated sale milestones (.6).
B150 08/07/24 M. Kandestin 2.00 Prepare for and call with K. Going re Committee
meeting (.6); participate in Committee call (1.1);
communications with K. Going re same (.1); review
draft minutes of Committee meeting (.1);
communications with C. Wurzelbacher re comments
to same (.1).
B150 08/07/24 C. Wurzelbacher 1.50 Draft Committee meeting minutes for 8.7.2024
meeting (.9); correspond with MWE team,
Committee re same (.6).
B150 08/09/24 C. Wurzelbacher 0.10 Revise Committee meeting minutes and correspond
with Committee member re same (.1).
B150 08/12/24 M. Kandestin 0.20 Communications with R. Zaidman re presentation
materials for Committee meeting (.1);
communications with MWE team re same (.1).
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Vyaire Medical, Inc. Client: 124433
Invoice: 3936932
Invoice Date: 09/20/2024
Task Date Name Hours Description
B150 08/13/24 D. Hurst 0.50 Draft update to Committee regarding ventilator
auction (.3); draft multiple correspondence to K.
Going, R. Trickey re same (.2).
B150 08/13/24 M. Kandestin 0.60 Review presentation to Committee re investigation
and revise same (.3); communications with MWE
team re same, review revised versions of same (.3).
B150 08/13/24 R. Trickey 0.80 Participate in conference with BRG re Committee
updates on investigations and sale process (.4);
correspond with MWE and BRG teams re
Committee meeting cancellation (.4).
B150 08/13/24 K. Schwam 1.10 Revise investigation and document production
update for Committee (1.1).
B150 08/13/24 K. Newsome 2.00 Prepare investigation update materials (2.0).
B150 08/14/24 M. Gibson 0.60 Continue to draft high-level analysis of document
production to date (.2); confer with K. Going, K.
Newsome, and M. Kandestin on report to
Committee regarding discovery (.4).
B150 08/14/24 C. Wurzelbacher 1.20 Correspond with MWE and BRG teams, Committee
re auction, related matters (1.2).
B150 08/14/24 D. Hurst 0.30 Draft multiple correspondence to D. Azman, C.
Wurzelbacher, R. Zaidman, et al. re communications
to Committee regarding auction status and
developments (.3).
B150 08/14/24 M. Kandestin 2.30 Review updated Committee presentation materials
re status of discovery efforts (.3); multiple
communications with K. Newsome, K. Schwam, M.
Gibson re same (.5); communications with K. Going
and D. Azman re same (.1); communications with R.
Trickey re same (.1); call with R. Cohen re same
(.1); call with MWE team re Committee presentation
materials (.5); call with K. Newsome re same (.2);
communications with M. Gibson re revisions to
slides re same (.2); review final versions of slides
(.2); communications with R. Trickey re same (.1).
B150 08/14/24 R. Trickey 0.40 Draft correspondence to Committee re meeting
cancellation and professionals' updates (.3);
correspond with K. Going re same (.1).
B150 08/14/24 K. Going 0.70 Review and revise Committee correspondence (.4);
internal discussions about meeting and deliverables
(.3).
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Task Date Name Hours Description
B150 08/14/24 K. Schwam 1.30 Revise presentation for Committee on status of
document production and investigative next steps
(1.3).
B150 08/20/24 R. Trickey 1.00 Participate in meeting with MWE and BRG teams re
case updates and 8.21.2024 Committee meeting (.8);
draft agenda re same (.2).
B150 08/20/24 M. Kandestin 0.80 Review draft Committee presentation materials re
status of discovery, investigation (.3);
communications with K. Newsome, K. Schwam, and
M. Gibson re comments to same (.1); review
updated materials (.1); communications with D.
Azman and K. Going re same (.1); review draft
agenda for Committee meeting, and communications
with MWE team re revisions to same (.1);
communications with R. Trickey re Committee
presentation documents (.1).
B150 08/20/24 K. Schwam 1.30 Revise investigation update for Committee (1.3).
B150 08/21/24 M. Kandestin 1.80 Communications with K. Newsome re Committee
call (.1); communications with R. Trickey re
Committee presentation materials (.1); prepare for
Committee call (.3); call with K. Newsome re
Committee call (.3); participate in Committee call
(1.0).
B150 08/21/24 R. Trickey 1.80 Participate in weekly Committee meeting (.9); draft
meeting minutes for weekly Committee meeting
(.9).
B150 08/21/24 K. Newsome 0.90 Conference with Committee re investigation status
(.9).
B150 08/22/24 R. Trickey 0.30 Correspond with Committee re 8.21.2024 meeting
minutes (.1); correspond with T. Klingl and MWE
team re same (.2).
B150 08/27/24 M. Kandestin 1.20 Communications with K. Newsome, K. Schwam,
and M. Gibson re presentation materials re
investigation for Committee meeting (.1); call with
BRG re Committee meeting (1.1).
B150 08/27/24 R. Trickey 1.10 Participate in meeting with BRG to discuss case
strategy and 8.28.2024 Committee meeting (1.1).
B150 08/28/24 D. Hurst 0.60 Attend call with D. Galfus, R. Cohen, K. Going, et
al. re recent developments in cases, preparation for
upcoming call with Committee (.6).
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Task Date Name Hours Description
B150 08/28/24 M. Kandestin 1.10 Participate in weekly Committee meeting (1.1).
B150 08/28/24 C. Wurzelbacher 1.60 Attend conference with Committee re asset sales,
case status (.9); conference with BRG team re same
(.5); correspond with R. Trickey re same (.2).
B150 08/28/24 R. Trickey 3.00 Meet with BRG team re Committee meeting (.8);
participate in weekly Committee meeting (1.2); draft
minutes of Committee meeting (1.0).
B150 08/28/24 K. Newsome 1.00 Conference with Committee re investigation status
(1.0).
B150 08/31/24 R. Trickey 1.10 Draft correspondence to Committee re sale hearing
(.9); correspond with M. Kandestin re same (.2).
B155 08/16/24 D. Hurst 2.20 Begin to prepare for upcoming hearing, including
review of relevant pleadings and preparation of
talking points (2.2).
B155 08/18/24 D. Hurst 0.10 Draft correspondence to D. Azman re upcoming
hearing (.1).
B155 08/22/24 D. Hurst 0.30 Review hearing agenda for upcoming omnibus
hearing (.1); draft correspondence to M. Kandestin
re same (.1); draft correspondence to D. Northrop re
materials needed for hearing (.1).
B155 08/22/24 M. Kandestin 0.10 Communications with D. Hurst re 8.26.2024 hearing
(.1).
B155 08/24/24 D. Hurst 1.60 Begin to prepare for upcoming hearing, including
review of relevant pleadings and documents (1.6).
B155 08/25/24 D. Hurst 0.80 Continue to prepare for upcoming hearing, including
review of Trudell asset purchase agreement
schedules and Zoll cure schedule (.8).
B155 08/25/24 M. Kandestin 1.10 Call with D. Azman re 8.26.2024 hearing (.1);
prepare for same (1.0).
B155 08/26/24 D. Hurst 1.60 Continue to prepare for and attend sale hearing
(1.2); review amended hearing agendas (.1); draft
correspondence to and meeting with K. Going re
hearing status, related matters (.3).
B155 08/26/24 M. Kandestin 1.40 Continue to prepare for 8.26.2024 hearing (.4); call
with K. Going re same (.1); pre-hearing conference
with Debtors and lenders (.4); attend 8.26.2024
hearing (.5).
B155 08/26/24 N. Rainey 1.40 Download and review amended agenda re 8.26.2024
hearing (.1); correspond with MWE team re same
(.1); multiple communications with R. Trickey and
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Task Date Name Hours Description
the clerk's office re remote attendance at 8.26.2024
hearing (.5); call and multiple communications with
M. Kandestin re hearing preparations (.4); assemble
hearing documents (.3).
B155 08/26/24 K. Newsome 0.40 Conference with M. Kandestin re sale hearing and
strategy (.4).
B155 08/26/24 K. Going 1.90 Attend sale hearing (1.9).
B155 08/28/24 D. Hurst 0.10 Draft correspondence to N. Rainey re logistics for
upcoming hearing (.1).
B155 08/28/24 M. Kandestin 1.10 Communications with D. Azman and K. Going re
sale hearing (.1); call with BRG team re sale hearing
(.9); communications with K. Regan re sale hearing
(.1).
B155 08/28/24 K. Regan 2.70 Call with K. Going re cross examination and case
background (.2); communications with K. Going re
pre-hearing meet and confer (.2); review materials
for cross examination preparation (2.3).
B155 08/29/24 D. Hurst 2.30 Prepare for upcoming hearing, including review of
relevant pleadings and documents (1.9); meeting
with K. Regan re upcoming hearing (.2); draft
multiple correspondence with Committee member re
hearing logistics (.2).
B155 08/29/24 R. Trickey 0.90 Participate in conference with BRG team re
8.30.2024 sale hearing preparation (.3); prepare
materials for 8.30.2024 sale hearing (.5); correspond
with K. Regan re same (.1).
B155 08/29/24 N. Rainey 0.70 Prepare hearing documents to assist M. Kandestin re
8.30.2024 hearing (.4); multiple communications
with M. Kandestin re same (.3).
B155 08/29/24 K. Regan 11.90 Meet and confer with counsel re Friday hearing (.5);
call with BRG re sales hearing process (1.5);
extensive communications re sales hearing and cross
examination of Charles Braley (1.5); review
documents (3.5); prepare for cross examination of
Charles Braley (4.9).
B155 08/29/24 M. Kandestin 5.80 Calls with K. Regan re 8.30.2024 hearing (.3);
communications with K. Going re same (.1); call
with D. Galfus and K. Regan re sale hearing (.5);
review cross outline for sale hearing (.2);
communications with K. Regan re same, exhibits for
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Task Date Name Hours Description
hearing (.2); prepare for 8.30.2024 hearing (3.6);
multiple communications with K. Regan, BRG
team, R. Trickey re preparation for same (.7); revise
outline for cross (.1); communications with K.
Regan re same (.1).
B155 08/29/24 D. Azman 0.40 Review exhibits for hearing on 8.30.2024 (.3);
discuss same with M. Kandestin (.1).
B155 08/30/24 R. Trickey 3.10 Prepare for and attend sale hearing (3.1).
B155 08/30/24 D. Hurst 3.40 Continue to prepare for upcoming hearing, including
review of additional pleadings and documents (.8);
attend omnibus hearing (2.6).
B155 08/30/24 N. Rainey 1.30 Continue to assist M. Kandestin re 8.30.2024
hearing, including review of docket and preparing
hearing documents (1.2); communications with D.
Azman re zoom access to 8.30.2024 hearing (.1).
B155 08/30/24 C. Wurzelbacher 1.70 Attend portion of August 30, 2024 hearing re asset
sale (1.7).
B155 08/30/24 K. Regan 6.90 Prepare for cross-examination of Charles Braley
(4.3); attend sales hearing (2.6).
B155 08/30/24 M. Kandestin 5.40 Continue to prepare for sale hearing (2.2); attend
sale hearing (3.0); call with D. Azman re same, next
steps (.1); call with D. Galfus re same (.1).
B160 08/08/24 R. Trickey 0.30 Review recent filings re fee applications and OCP
retentions (.2); correspond with MWE and BRG
teams re same (.1).
B160 08/11/24 D. Hurst 2.60 Review McDermott June and July time detail for
privilege and compliance with local rules (2.6).
B160 08/14/24 D. Hurst 1.60 Review revised July time detail for privilege and
compliance with local rules (1.6).
B160 08/15/24 D. Hurst 1.40 Continue to review revised July time detail for
privilege and compliance with local rules (1.2); draft
correspondence to R. Trickey re preparation of
McDermott first monthly fee application (.2).
B160 08/18/24 D. Hurst 2.40 Draft and revise McDermott June-July fee
application (2.4).
B160 08/19/24 R. Trickey 1.60 Draft rider for first MWE fee application (1.6).
B160 08/19/24 D. Hurst 2.30 Continue to draft and revise McDermott June-July
fee application (2.1); draft multiple correspondence
to D. Azman, K. Going re same (.2).
B160 08/21/24 D. Hurst 1.30 Review and revise McDermott first monthly fee
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Task Date Name Hours Description
application in preparation for filing (1.1); draft
multiple correspondence to D. Northrop re filing and
service of same (.2).
B160 08/21/24 D. Northrop 1.10 Review MWE first monthly fee application for the
period from 6/28/2024 through 7/31/2024 and notice
and exhibits A and B thereto (.1); prepare to file
MWE first monthly fee application, notice and
exhibits (.2); file same on the ECF case docket (.4);
coordinate service of MWE first monthly fee
application by Reliable, and preparation and filing of
certificate of service by Reliable (.4).
B160 08/22/24 D. Northrop 0.10 Review certificate of service prepared and filed by
Reliable in connection with service of MWE first
monthly fee application (.1).
B160 08/29/24 N. Rainey 0.20 Review e-mail request for LEDES file (.1); follow
up re same (.1).
B190 08/01/24 K. Schwam 0.60 Draft strategy for document review and analysis (.6).
B190 08/01/24 K. Newsome 4.70 Conference with internal team regarding Debtors
responses to RFPs (1.0); review documents
produced by Debtors in response to RFPs and
corresponding work product (3.0); review and
transmit Board resolution (.3); communicate with
internal team re strategy (.4).
B190 08/01/24 M. Gibson 0.50 Confer with K. Newsome, M. Kandestin, and K.
Schwam on document review strategy (.5).
B190 08/01/24 F. Belayneh 1.50 Create a new workspace based on the McDermott
discovery templates and create a case team security
group (.3); add users to review database and update
user permissions (.3); import production data and
load into the review platform (.3); conduct QC on
data to ensure file count is correct and all text,
natives and images are present and all field
populated appropriately (.6).
B190 08/01/24 M. Gibson 2.10 Analyze Debtors' responses and objections to
document requests (2.1).
B190 08/01/24 M. Kandestin 1.40 Call with litigation team re Debtors' document
production, responses to first set of RFPs, next steps
(.4); call with R. Trickey re same (.1); review
Debtors' responses to first set of discovery requests
(.7); communications with K. Going re same (.2).
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Task Date Name Hours Description
B190 08/01/24 E. Kwon 0.60 Review production documents in the discovery
document repository for quality assurance (.6).
B190 08/01/24 K. Schwam 0.80 Confer with team regarding document requests and
document production (.8).
B190 08/02/24 M. Gibson 3.50 Analyze document requests and corresponding
responses and objections (2.2); confer with K.
Newsome, M. Kandestin, and K. Schwam on
document review (.6); confer with K. Newsome on
privilege arguments (.2); confer with K. Schwam on
document review assignment (.2); research potential
causes of action (.3).
B190 08/02/24 R. Trickey 0.40 Review materials circulated by M. Gibson re
discovery requests (.4).
B190 08/02/24 M. Kandestin 4.00 Review summary of Debtors' responses to document
requests (1.1); annotate same (.4); review Board
resolutions (.6); review investigation presentation
materials (1.3); call with K. Newsome, K. Schwam,
and M. Gibson re Debtors' responses to document
requests (.6).
B190 08/02/24 E. Kwon 0.30 Assist with relevancy indexing review on Vyaire
production documents (.3).
B190 08/02/24 K. Schwam 3.40 Review, analyze, and summarize documents
produced by Debtor (2.4); confer with K. Newsome,
M. Kandestin, and M. Gibson regarding Debtor
document production and meet and confer (.7);
confer with discovery team regarding document
review management (.3).
B190 08/02/24 K. Newsome 4.40 Conference with internal team re document requests
(.8); review documents and prepare tracker (1.0);
prepare for meet and confer, and draft responses re
same (2.6).
B190 08/04/24 M. Gibson 1.20 Strategize on responses to objections to document
requests (.2); confer with K. Newsome, M.
Kandestin, and K. Schwam on document request
strategy (1.0).
B190 08/04/24 M. Kandestin 1.90 Review updated status chart re responses to Debtors'
responses to first set of discovery requests (.5);
revise same (.4); call with K. Newsome, K.
Schwam, and M. Gibson re Debtors' responses to
document requests, meet and confer meeting re same
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Task Date Name Hours Description
(1.0).
B190 08/04/24 K. Newsome 0.50 Conference with internal team re upcoming meet
and confer (.5).
B190 08/05/24 M. Gibson 2.20 Meet and confer with counsel for Debtors
concerning document requests (1.0); memorialize
meet and confer in memorandum, and strategize on
document review (.7); analyze documents and
confer with R. Trickey concerning lien investigation
(.4); analyze meet and confer memorandum to
compare with Debtors' plan of supplemental
production (.1).
B190 08/05/24 R. Trickey 2.90 Correspond with BRG team re confidentiality
agreement (.1); review discovery materials provided
by Cole Schotz (2.7); correspond with M. Kandestin
and BRG team re same (.1).
B190 08/05/24 C. Wurzelbacher 2.70 Review and analyze Debtors' schedules for
intercompany obligations (1.6); draft summary re
same (.6); correspond with R. Trickey re same,
related matters (.5).
B190 08/05/24 M. Kandestin 6.50 Prepare for meet and confer with Debtors re first set
of discovery requests (.4); participate in meet and
confer (.8); call with K. Newsome, K. Schwam, and
M. Gibson re same, next steps (.3); prepare list of
intercompany loan documents (.3); communications
with K. Newsome re same (.1); communications
with R. Trickey re same and document production
issues (.1); call with K. Going re discovery issues,
case strategy (.3); communications with K. Going re
document requests to Debtors and lenders (.1);
communications with BRG re protective order (.1);
communications with R. Trickey re same (.1);
review Board materials produced by Debtors (3.8);
communications with C. Wurzelbacher re
intercompany loan documents (.1).
B190 08/05/24 K. Schwam 2.50 Attend meet and confer over discovery requests (.8);
review, analyze, and summarize produced
documents for team (1.7).
B190 08/05/24 K. Newsome 3.10 Conference with Cole Schotz re meet and confer
(1.0); follow up with internal team regarding same
(1.0); review and analyze documents produced by
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Task Date Name Hours Description
Debtors (.8); correspond with internal team and
Debtors counsel re BRG confidentiality agreement
(.3).
B190 08/06/24 M. Gibson 0.70 Analyze responses and objections to Committee's
second set of document requests (.7).
B190 08/06/24 M. Kandestin 2.20 Continue to review Board materials produced by
Debtors (1.6); communications with K. Newsome re
status of document production by lenders (.1);
communications with K. Newsome, K. Schwam, and
M. Gibson re Debtors' second document production,
responses to second set of document requests (.1);
review Debtors' responses to second set of document
requests (.4).
B190 08/06/24 K. Newsome 2.20 Correspond with lenders regarding document
requests (.2); review and analyze Debtor's second
production, and responses and objections (1.2);
confer with internal team regarding the same (.8).
B190 08/07/24 M. Gibson 1.10 Strategize on responses to objections to second set
of document requests (.2); analyze responses to
objections to requests and documents produced to
date (.9).
B190 08/07/24 M. Kandestin 3.90 Review summary of Debtors' responses to second
set of discovery requests (.4); communications with
K. Newsome, K. Schwam, and M. Gibson re
comments to same (.1); review correspondence from
counsel to agent for 1L lenders re first set of
discovery requests (.1); call with counsel to agent
for 2L lenders re same (.1); communications with R.
Orloff re Debtors' responses to second set of
discovery requests (.1); call with K. Newsome, K.
Schwam, and M. Gibson re Debtors' responses to
second set of document requests (.3); continue to
review Board materials produced by Debtors (2.6);
communications with K. Newsome, K. Schwam, and
M. Gibson re extended investigation deadline,
document production (.2).
B190 08/07/24 K. Newsome 1.60 Conference with M. Kandestin and lender's counsel
re document requests (.3); conference with internal
team re meet and confer and document requests (.4);
correspond with Cole Schotz re document requests
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Task Date Name Hours Description
(.2); review and analyze documents produced by
Sewkis (.7).
B190 08/07/24 K. Schwam 0.80 Review and analyze responses from Debtor to
document requests, and manage intake of document
production (.8).
B190 08/07/24 E. Kwon 0.50 Continue to assist with relevancy indexing review
on Vyaire production documents (.5).
B190 08/08/24 M. Gibson 0.30 Analyze documents produced in response to
discovery requests (.3).
B190 08/08/24 M. Kandestin 2.40 Continue to review Board materials produced by
Debtors (2.4).
B190 08/08/24 K. Newsome 2.00 Correspond with internal team regarding Debtor's
document production (.5); prepare for meet and
confer (1.5).
B190 08/08/24 K. Schwam 2.20 Review, analyze, and summarize document
production from Debtor (2.2).
B190 08/08/24 E. Kwon 1.20 Prepare new Vyaire production documents for case
development review in the discovery document
repository (1.2).
B190 08/08/24 B. Glass 0.40 Review and analyze documents newly provided (.2);
revise list of outstanding document requests (.2).
B190 08/08/24 D. Azman 3.20 Develop strategy re discovery issues (3.2).
B190 08/09/24 R. Trickey 1.20 Correspond with M. Kandestin and BRG re
discovery requests (.3); review and analyze provided
discovery for responsiveness to MWE requests (.9).
B190 08/09/24 D. Valentino 1.00 Load incoming production set (volume: PJT
Partners), and update dtSearch and search term
reports (1.0).
B190 08/09/24 M. Gibson 1.90 Confer with counsel for the Debtors on document
requests (.7); analyze documents produced and
compare to responses and objections from Debtors
(1.2).
B190 08/09/24 K. Newsome 2.10 Conference with M. Kandestin re document
production and meet and confer (.5); conference
with Cole Schotz re meet and confer (.6); conference
with internal team re document production and
investigation strategy (1.0).
B190 08/09/24 M. Kandestin 3.30 Call with K. Newsome re discovery issues (.3);
multiple communications with K. Newsome, K.
Schwam, and M. Gibson re Debtors' production (.6);
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Task Date Name Hours Description
add responses to response chart re Debtors'
productions to date (.4); multiple communications
with R. Trickey re document production, research re
same (.4); call with K. Newsome, K. Schwam, and
M. Gibson re discovery issues (.3); meet and confer
call with Debtors' counsel re discovery requests (.4);
call with K. Newsome and M. Gibson re next steps
re discovery (.8); communications with R. Zaidman
re discovery issues (.1).
B190 08/09/24 K. Schwam 1.80 Review, analyze, and manage production of
documents from Debtor (1.8).
B190 08/09/24 D. Azman 1.50 Continue to develop strategy re discovery issues
(1.5).
B190 08/10/24 M. Gibson 0.30 Analyze documents produced in response to
discovery requests (.3).
B190 08/12/24 M. Gibson 2.40 Analyze third set of documents produced by Debtors
(1.7); draft update of discovery progress and
documents received and reviewed to date (.7).
B190 08/12/24 M. Kandestin 0.30 Communications with K. Going re challenge
deadline (.1); communications with K. Newsome re
investigation workstreams (.1); communications
with R. Orloff re lien investigation (.1).
B190 08/12/24 D. Valentino 0.50 Load incoming production set (volume:
VYAIRE003), and update dtSearch, production
fields and search term reports (.5).
B190 08/12/24 K. Schwam 1.70 Review and analyze produced documents, and
summarize for team (1.7).
B190 08/12/24 E. Kwon 0.40 Continue to prepare new Vyaire production
documents for case development review in the
discovery document repository (.4).
B190 08/13/24 M. Gibson 2.10 Draft high-level analysis of document production to
date (2.1).
B190 08/13/24 E. Kwon 0.50 Review new Vyaire production documents in the
discovery document repository for quality assurance
(.2); review new Wilmington Trust production
documents in the repository for quality assurance
(.3).
B190 08/14/24 C. Wurzelbacher 1.40 Review employment agreements and bonus plans
(.9); correspond with R. Trickey re same (.5).
B190 08/14/24 K. Schwam 1.30 Confer with team regarding status of matter (.5);
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review, analyze, and summarize produced
documents (.8).
B190 08/14/24 K. Newsome 1.90 Conference with internal team re investigation
update (.5); prepare investigation update
presentation (1.4).
B190 08/14/24 M. Kandestin 0.20 Communications with R. Trickey re research re
investigation issues (.2).
B190 08/14/24 R. Trickey 6.10 Meet with MWE litigation team to discuss status of
investigation process (.4); review and analyze
discovery materials produced re employment and
bonus arrangements (5.0); correspond with M.
Kandestin re same and deficiencies in same (.7).
B190 08/14/24 E. Kwon 0.40 Assist client financial consultants with a review of
documents in the discovery repository (.4).
B190 08/14/24 M. Gibson 0.40 Continue to draft high-level analysis of document
production to date (.4).
B190 08/14/24 B. Glass 0.70 Review and analyze newly provided diligence
documents (.7).
B190 08/14/24 K. Going 0.60 Internal call with litigation team on deck and next
steps (.6).
B190 08/15/24 D. Hurst 0.20 Review and analyze investigation update (.2).
B190 08/15/24 K. Schwam 0.40 Confer with BRG regarding documents produced
from Debtors and lenders (.4).
B190 08/16/24 M. Gibson 1.40 Continue to draft high-level analysis of document
production to date (.8); confer with Debtors' counsel
on document requests and production time line (.4);
analyze documents received (.2).
B190 08/16/24 R. Trickey 1.20 Draft issues list re compensation documentation
provided pursuant to discovery requests (1.2).
B190 08/16/24 B. Glass 1.20 Review newly provided documents and confirm list
of IPSAs outstanding (1.2).
B190 08/16/24 M. Kandestin 1.60 Call with K. Newsome and M. Gibson re
investigation issues (.7); communications with R.
Trickey re same (.1); review research re same (.3);
communications with R. Trickey re same (.1);
communications with K. Newsome re documents yet
to be produced by Debtors (.1); meet and confer call
with Debtors re discovery (.2); communications with
K. Newsome re lien investigation (.1).
B190 08/16/24 E. Kwon 0.30 Continue to assist client financial consultants with a
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Task Date Name Hours Description
review of documents in the discovery repository
(.3).
B190 08/16/24 K. Newsome 3.40 Conference with M. Kandestin and M. Gibson re
upcoming meet and confer (.5); prepare for same
(.5); conference with Cole Schotz re document
production and follow up re same (1.8); correspond
with internal team and Cole Schotz re document
production (.6).
B190 08/18/24 B. Glass 1.80 Review matter OneDrive for junior ICA (.7);
identify patents and trademarks listed in OneDrive
spreadsheets not already identified in memo exhibits
(1.1).
B190 08/19/24 E. Kwon 0.30 Review new received production documents in the
discovery document repository for quality assurance
(.3).
B190 08/19/24 A. Garcia 1.00 Load VYAIRE004 prod (1.0).
B190 08/19/24 B. Glass 3.20 Continue to identify patents and trademarks listed in
OneDrive spreadsheets not already identified in
memo exhibits (1.0); review and analyze Copyright
Security Agreements (1.2); draft summary of stock
certificates and stock powers received (1.0).
B190 08/19/24 M. Kandestin 0.10 Communications with K. Newsome, R. Trickey re
investigation issues (.1).
B190 08/19/24 K. Schwam 2.00 Review, analyze, and summarize production from
Debtors, and update production chart (1.3); confer
with BRG and McDermott discovery team regarding
database access (.7).
B190 08/19/24 K. Newsome 1.30 Review and analyze documents (1.0); confer with K.
Schwam re same (.3).
B190 08/20/24 M. Gibson 0.50 Confer with internal team on document production
strategy and analysis (.5).
B190 08/20/24 E. Kwon 0.40 Assist with BRG review of received production
documents and coordinate preparing (.4).
B190 08/20/24 M. Kandestin 0.60 Call with K. Newsome, K. Schwam, and M. Gibson
re Debtors' fourth and fifth productions, next steps
(.5); communications with K. Newsome, K.
Schwam, and M. Gibson re productions related to
lien investigation (.1).
B190 08/20/24 K. Schwam 3.60 Confer with BRG and McDermott discovery team
regarding database access (.5); review all document
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Task Date Name Hours Description
productions and update production chart (1.8);
review and analyze Cole Schotz investigation
materials (1.3).
B190 08/20/24 K. Newsome 3.00 Conference with investigation team regarding
document requests (.5); review document requests
and prepare review plan (1.7); prepare investigation
update presentation (.8).
B190 08/20/24 D. Azman 0.50 Develop strategy re investigation and releases (.5).
B190 08/21/24 D. Hurst 0.20 Review and analyze investigation update (.2).
B190 08/21/24 A. Garcia 1.00 Load data to REV (1.0).
B190 08/21/24 K. Schwam 2.40 Review, analyze, and summarize produced
documents (2.4).
B190 08/21/24 E. Kwon 0.40 Continue to assist with BRG review of received
production documents (.2); review new Vyaire
production documents for quality assurance (.2).
B190 08/21/24 K. Newsome 5.90 Review and analyze documents (2.8); conference
with K. Schwam re document production (.5);
conference with M. Kandestin re same (.2); prepare
analysis on investigative matters (2.4).
B190 08/21/24 K. Schwam 0.80 Confer with K. Newsome regarding matter (.8).
B190 08/22/24 K. Schwam 1.40 Continue to review, analyze, and summarize
produced documents (1.4).
B190 08/26/24 M. Gibson 2.70 Confer with K. Newsome and K. Schwam on
investigation findings to date and additional leads
(.7); analyze documents for impermissible expenses
to executives (2.0).
B190 08/26/24 M. Kandestin 0.50 Call with K. Newsome re investigation issues,
discovery issues (.4); conference with K. Going re
same (.1).
B190 08/26/24 K. Schwam 4.40 Review and analyze produced documents, and draft
investigation issues work product (4.4).
B190 08/26/24 K. Newsome 5.20 Conference with M. Gibson and K. Schwam re
investigation analysis (.7); continue to prepare
investigation analysis (4.5).
B190 08/27/24 E. Kwon 0.20 Coordinate preparing new Vyaire production
documents for case development review in the
discovery document repository (.2).
B190 08/27/24 M. Gibson 3.20 Analyze documents to identify concerns with amend
and extend transaction (2.7); confer with K.
Newsome, M. Kandestin, and K. Schwam on
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Task Date Name Hours Description
investigation findings and areas of concern analysis
(.5).
B190 08/27/24 M. Kandestin 0.90 Call with K. Newsome, K. Schwam, and M. Gibson
re investigation issues and updates (.5); research re
same (.2); communications with K. Newsome, K.
Schwam, and M. Gibson re same (.2).
B190 08/27/24 K. Schwam 3.50 Confer with team regarding investigation status (.4);
revise investigation update deck (.8); continue to
review and analyze produced documents, and
summarize issues in same (2.3).
B190 08/27/24 K. Newsome 2.80 Conference with M. Gibson and K. Schwam re
investigation analysis (.5); continue to prepare
investigation analysis (2.3).
B190 08/28/24 M. Gibson 2.10 Continue to analyze documents to identify concerns
with amend and extend transaction (1.8); confer with
K. Newsome and K. Schwam on areas of concern in
the Debtors' investigation (.3).
B190 08/28/24 A. Garcia 1.00 Load docs to REV (1.0).
B190 08/28/24 E. Kwon 0.20 Review new Vyaire production documents in the
discovery document repository for quality assurance
(.2).
B190 08/28/24 K. Newsome 2.50 Conference with K. Schwam and M. Gibson re
investigation analysis (.5); continue to prepare same
(2.0).
B190 08/28/24 K. Schwam 2.40 Confer with K. Newsome and M. Gibson regarding
matter (.3); review, analyze, and summarize
documents produced by Debtor (2.1).
B190 08/29/24 K. Schwam 1.40 Review and analyze produced documents (1.4).
B195 08/26/24 K. Going 3.20 Travel to and from Delaware for hearing (travel time
reduced to 50%) (3.2).
B230 08/01/24 D. Hurst 0.20 Review and analyze BRG DIP and liquidity update
(.2).
B230 08/02/24 D. Hurst 0.20 Review and analyze variance reporting for period
ending July 26, 2024 (.2).
B230 08/06/24 R. Orloff 0.50 Review supplemental document productions re lien
perfection analysis document requests (.5).
B230 08/07/24 R. Orloff 0.40 Continue to review supplemental document
productions re lien perfection analysis document
requests (.4).
B230 08/08/24 R. Orloff 0.30 Continue to review supplemental document
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Task Date Name Hours Description
productions re lien perfection analysis document
requests (.3).
B230 08/09/24 D. Hurst 0.20 Review and analyze variance reporting for period
ending August 2, 2024 (.2).
B230 08/12/24 R. Orloff 0.10 Continue to review supplemental document
productions re lien perfection analysis document
requests (.1).
B230 08/12/24 R. Trickey 0.70 Draft correspondence to lenders re extension of lien
challenge deadline (.5); correspond with K. Going re
same (.2).
B230 08/14/24 R. Orloff 0.80 Call with MWE litigation and bankruptcy teams to
discuss discovery matters (.4); review supplement
document productions (.4).
B230 08/15/24 D. Hurst 0.30 Review and analyze DIP and liquidity update (.3).
B230 08/16/24 D. Hurst 0.20 Review and analyze variance reporting for period
ending August 9, 2024 (.2).
B230 08/16/24 R. Orloff 2.40 Review document production (1.8); revise lien
perfection analysis memo (.6).
B230 08/18/24 J. Douglas 1.40 Attention to lien perfection memo (1.4).
B230 08/19/24 J. Douglas 1.00 Continued attention to lien perfection memo (1.0).
B230 08/21/24 D. Hurst 0.30 Review and analyze DIP and liquidity update (.3).
B230 08/21/24 M. Kandestin 0.10 Communications with K. Schwam re lien
investigation (.1).
B230 08/23/24 C. Wurzelbacher 0.20 Correspond with MWE and AlixPartners teams re
professional fee escrow (.2).
B230 08/23/24 D. Hurst 0.20 Review and analyze variance reporting for period
ending August 16, 2024 (.2).
B230 08/26/24 D. Hurst 0.70 Review and analyze liquidity forecast and related
correspondence (.4); prepare for and call with R.
Zaidman, D. Galfus. K. Going, et al. re liquidity
forecast, wind down budget, related matters (.3).
B230 08/26/24 M. Kandestin 1.40 Review agreement reached between Debtors and
lenders re DIP facility in advance of auction (.3);
review preliminary analysis of same vis-à-vis the
final DIP order (.1); review relevant documents in
connection with same (.8); communications with R.
Trickey re same (.2).
B230 08/27/24 M. Kandestin 0.10 Communications with R. Trickey re DIP Credit
Agreement (.1).
B230 08/27/24 D. Azman 0.40 Review liquidity report (.4).
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Task Date Name Hours Description
B230 08/30/24 D. Hurst 0.40 Analyze DIP order provision (.2); draft multiple
correspondence to C. Wurzelbacher re same (.2).
B230 08/31/24 D. Hurst 0.20 Review and analyze variance reporting for period
ending August 23, 2024 (.2).
B320 08/28/24 D. Hurst 0.50 Prepare for and call with K. Going re potential
releases under plan (.2); analyze solicitation issue
(.2); draft correspondence to K. Going re same (.1).
Total Hours 470.20
Timekeeper Summary
Name Hours Rate Amount
D. Azman 28.30 1,650.00 46,695.00
F. Belayneh 1.50 280.00 420.00
J. Douglas 2.40 1,155.00 2,772.00
A. Garcia 3.00 280.00 840.00
M. Gibson 29.30 805.00 23,586.50
B. Glass 7.30 925.00 6,752.50
K. Going 15.30 1,750.00 26,775.00
N. Greiner 4.90 1,245.00 6,100.50
W. Hadler 4.90 1,575.00 7,717.50
M. Hill Daley 1.60 1,155.00 1,848.00
D. Hurst 56.80 1,750.00 99,400.00
M. Kandestin 75.30 1,650.00 124,245.00
E. Kwon 5.70 570.00 3,249.00
K. Newsome 50.90 1,525.00 77,622.50
D. Northrop 5.00 745.00 3,725.00
R. Orloff 4.50 1,525.00 6,862.50
N. Rainey 11.00 500.00 5,500.00
K. Regan 21.50 1,350.00 29,025.00
K. Schwam 41.10 1,200.00 49,320.00
R. Trickey 43.00 925.00 39,775.00
D. Valentino 1.50 280.00 420.00
C. Wurzelbacher 55.40 1,245.00 68,973.00
Totals 470.20 $631,624.00
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Task Code Summary
Task Code Description Hours Amount
B110 Case Administration 10.20 8,067.50
B130 Asset Disposition 145.50 209,060.50
B150 Mtgs/Communications w/Creditor 39.10 52,473.00
B155 Court Hearings 60.60 87,421.50
B160 Fee/Employment Applications 14.90 23,051.50
B190 Other Contested Matters 183.50 226,169.00
B195 Non-Working Travel 3.20 5,600.00
B230 Financing/Cash Collections 12.70 18,906.00
B320 Plan and Disclosure Statement 0.50 875.00
470.20 631,624.00
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