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HomeMy WebLinkAbout156-90 RESOLUTIONIMO RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO THE MCDERMOTT, WILL & EMERY AND NIBLOCK LAW FIRMS FOR LEGAL SERVICES RENDERED IN THE INCINERATOR PROJECT AND FOIA LAWSUITS AND APPROVING A BUDGET ADJUSTMENT 'FOR A TRANSFER OF FUNDS TO LEGAL SERVICES. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the Board of Directors hereby .authorize payment in the amount of $127,417.16 to the McDermott, Will & Emery Law Firm for legal services rendered on the incinerator project for May, June, July and August, 1990. A copy of the statement is attached hereto and made a part hereof. k Section 2. That Board of Directors hereby authorizes payment in the amount of $5,560.49 for September, 1990 to the Niblock Law Firm for legal servicesrendered in the incinerator project, FOIA lawsuits and Robson lawsuits. A copy of the statement is attached hereto and made a part hereof. Section 3. -That the Board of. Directors hereby authorizes the transfer of funds from the Reserve for Incinerator Disengagement Account to the Professional Services Account to pay for the legal services of the McDermott, Will & Emery and the Niblock Law Firms and approves the budget adjustment in the amount of $132,977.65. 'A copy of the budget 'adjustment authorized for execution hereby, is attached hereto marked Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof. PASSED AND APPROVED this ;E .e ATTEST: y. F By: City Cletk r .` 16th day of APPROVED:/�/ % By: 4/t^G�(^�%o i7/�/Z�2cs'Z/ October , 1990. Y STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT THENIBLOCK LAW FIRM avetteville. City of TELEPHONE (501) 521-5570 ORAWER 818. 20 EAST MOUNTAIN STREET FAYETTEVILLE. ARKANSAS 72702 October ▪ 1990 A/c 1424/13 Ref 2.56 MATTER: Services for September, 1990 A/c 1424/13 Page 1 DATE LEGAL SERVICES 09/03/90 09/04/90 09/04/90 09/05/90 09/05/90 09/05/90 09/06/90 -09/06/90 09/12/90 09/13/90 09/13/90 09/13/90 09/13/90 09/13/90 09/14/90 HOURS RENDERED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30. 1990 KCG work on file -KCG confer with Jim Rose KCG confer with Kevin C. KCG confer with Jerry P. KCG confer with Pflaum KCG review FGIC & City Res Mo/Abstain KCG confer with Sid Davis and Bill Bassett •KCG confer with Pflaum KCG confer with Sid Davis KCG confer with Pflaum KCG confer- with Ingoldbv KCG confer with Larry Burks KCG confer with Steve Pflaum KCG receive/review Mo/ Reconsideration CLE confer with McDermott office 6.00 O .25 O .25 O .25 O .25 1.50 1.50 O .50 O .25 O .75 O .50 1.00 O .75 O .50 O .25 AMOUNT 600.00 O .00 25.00 O .00 25.00 150.00 150.00. 50.00 25.00 75.00 50.00 100.00 75.00 50.00 6.25 • ' .Fy /ft; STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT THE NIBLOCK LAW FIRM 2.574 TELEPHONE (501)521-5510 DRAWER 818. 20 EAST MOUNTAIN STREET FAVETTEVILLE. ARKANSAS 72702 MATTER: Services for September, 1990 A/c 1424/13 Page 2 DATE 09/14/90 KCG confer with Sid Davis 09/14/90 KCG confer with Sid Davis 09/14/90 KCG confer with Sid Davis x 3 09/14/90 KCG confer with Steve Pflaum 09/14/90 KCG work on file re cont. call Thursday 09/18/90 •.KCG confer with Larry Burks 09/18/90 KCG cont Tom, Steve, Scott. Jerry - 09/20/90 WRN review file and confer with Judge Adams 09/20/90 WRN confer with Steve Pflaum 09/20/90 WRN conference call 09/20/90 KCG conference call 09/20/90 KCG confer with WRN and Pflaum 09/20/90 WRN confer with Judge Adams 09/21/90 KCG file management and review of recent filings:revise CertSer 09/24/90 KCG confer with B. Frasier HOURS AMOUNT O .225 25.00 O .25 25.00 O .75 75.00 O .25 25:00 1.00 100.00 O .25 25.00 O .50 50.00 1.00 125.00 O .50 02.50 2.00 250.00 2.00 200.00 O .50 50.00 O -25 31.25 2.00 200.00 O .50 50.00 STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT THE NIBLOCK LAW FIRM TELEPHONE I501/521 -55t0 DRAWER 818. 20 EAST MOUNTAIN STREET FAYEITEVILLE. ARKANSAS 72702 2.5& MATTER: Services for September, 1990 DATE 09/24/90 09/24/90 09/24/90 09/24/90 09/24/90 09/24/90 09/25/90 09/25/90 09/25/90 09/25/90 09/25/90 09/26/90 09/27/90 09/27/90 09/27/90 09/27/90 A/c 1424/13 Page 3 KCG confer wtih Scott L. KCG confer with Jim Rose KCG confer with Steve Pflaum KCG DISC REQ fax to Steve WRN work on file re Interrogs and ltr. Hirsch WRN work on file KCG outside office to review documents KCG confer with Steve Pflaum KCG confer with Pflaum KCG preparation for filing KCG r/review Mo/re Supersedeas KCG confer with Sherry Gilbert son KCG confer with Sid Davis KCG review documents KCG drafting WRN work'on file and discuss case with Rose HOURS O .25 O .50 O .25 1.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 O .50 O .25 O .25 O .25 O .25 O .25 6.00 O .50 2.00 AMOUNT 0.00 50.00 25.00 100 00 250.00 250.00 200.00 50.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 600.00 50.00 250.00 STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT THE NIBLOCK LAW FIRM 2.59 TELEPHONE (501) 521.5510 DRAWER 618. 20 EAST MOUNTAIN STREET FAYETTEVILLE. ARKANSAS 72702 MATTER: Services for September,. 1990 A/c 1424/13 Page DATE 09/28/90 09/28/90 09/28/90 09/28/90 09/28/90 • KCG review documents KCG confer with Steve Pflaum x 2 KCG confer with Bill Bassett KCG confer with Bill Bassett KCG confer with Steve Pflaum HOURS 3.00 O .50 O .25 O .25 O .25 AMOUNT 200.00 50.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 LEGAL SERVICES TOTAL $ 5050.00 EXPENSES, ADVANCES and PAYMENTS RECEIVED Balance Brought Forward 00-00-00 0.00 09/02/90 09/06/90 09/10/90 09/11/90 09/1.2/90 Phone charges for Call America billing for August, 1990 Postage O ther client. -expenses to Fed Ex for 8-L4-90 to Capital Guaranty O ther client expenses to Joyce Cooper- transcribe 8-7-90 hearing O ther client expenses to Fed Ex for 8-29-90 to P flaum 43.29 10.50 27.00 92.50 15.50 • S STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT THE NIBLOCK LAW FIRM 1' TELEPHONE (500 521-5510 DRAWER 818. 20 EAST MOUNTAIN STREET FAYETTEVILLE. ARKANSAS 72702 2.60' MATTER: Services for September, 1990 A/c 1424/13 Page 5 DATE HOURS AMOUNT 09/20/90 Postage 4.45 09/20/90 Postage 3.75 09/25/90 Postage 3.75 09/26/90 Postage 3.25 09/30/90 Facsimile 135. JO charges for September 09/30/90 Photocopies 140.20 per automatic copier printout for September SUB -TOTAL $ 485.49 BALANCE DUE $ 5535.49 2.61 STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT THE NIBLOCK LAW FIRM TELEPHONE 15011521 -SM DRAWER BIB. 20 EAST MOUNTAIN STREET FAYETTEVILLE-ARKANSAS 72702 Fayetteville, City of Septemner 30. 1990 A/c 1424/14 Ref MATTER: Services re FOIA A/c 1424/14 Page 1 DATE HOURS AMOUNT LEGAL SERVICES RENDERED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1990 09/10/90 KCG confer with Steve Pflaum 0.25 25,00 LEGAL SERVICES TOTAL $ 25.00 EXPENSES, ADVANCES and PAYMENTS RECEIVED Balance Brought Forward 00-00-00 C.00 '=UB -TOTAL $ 0.00 BALANCE DUE $ 25-00 May 1990 SUMMARY OF FEES AND DISBURSEMENTS Fees $23,673.75 Disbursements 802.84 June 1990 Fees $38,682.50 Disbursements 1.836.12 July 1990 Fees Disbursements $26,855.00 2.458.61 August 1990 Fees - $28,741.25 Disbursements 4.367.09 INGOT 4396n 46 $24,476.59 $ 40,518.62 $ 29,313.61 $ 33.108.34 GRAND TOTAL $127.417.16 LAW OFFICES OF MCDERMOTT, WILL & EMERY 7850 K STREET, N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20006 202/887.8000 TAX IDENTIFICATION NO. 36-1453/76 City of Fayetteville 113 West Mountain Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 ATTN: Scott C. Linebaugh STATEMENT TAXPAYER SUIT DATE: I.63 • September 24, 1990 PLEASE RETURN REMITTANCE COPY WITH YOUR PAYMENT:, NO RECEIPT WILL BE FUR- NISHED UNLESS SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED. CLIENT / MATTER NO.: For Professional Services Rendered Between May 1, 1990 and May 31, 1990 as Set Forth in the Attached Billing Memorandum FOIA SUIT For Professional Services Rendered Between May 1, 1990 and May 31, 1990 as Set Forth in the Attached Billing Memorandum CHARGES AND DISBURSEMENTS Chicago Lexis $535.55 Federal Express 37.50 Toll Calls for Washington 56.59 Xerox -Washington 173.20 $802.84 INGOT 4393n Fdm 187 REV 8 24442-10 • $22,420.00 $1,253.75 $ 802.84. Combined Total for Services, all Matters $23,673.75 Combined Total for Disbursements, all Matters $ 802.84 Combined Total this Statement, all Matters $24,476.59 • Client: 24442 • McDermott, Will & Emery Suite 500 1850 K Street, A.N. Washington, D.C. 20006 202-887-8000 City of Fayetteville .. 113 West Mountain Fayetteville, AK 72701 ATTN: Scott C. Linebaugh For Legal Services Rendered in Connection With: Matter: 10 Taxpayer Suit 05/01/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/01/90 N. Hogan 05/02/90 J. Simon 05/03/90 N. Hogan 05/04/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/04/90 05/07/90 05/07/90 05/07/90 05/07/90 05/08/90 J. Simon R. Feldman S. Pflaum T. Finch T. Ingoldsby J. Simon 05/08/90 N. Hogan 05/09/90 J. Simon September 24, 1990 . 25 Call from W. Niblock. 2.00 Review publications. 1.75 Research on issues under Arkansas lav in preparation of filing motion for summary judgment. 1.50 Review publications. • . 75 Call S. Linebaugh; review FGIC position on June payment. 2.25 Review publications. . 25 Conference with T. Ingoldsby. . 50 Review publications. 1.00 Update pleading files. . 25 Conference with R. Feldman. 2.50 Draft final section of memorandum in support of motion for summary judgment. 3.50 Review publications. 4.50 Draft and revise section of memorandum in support of motion for summary judgment. 2.64. 05/09/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/09/90 S. Pflaum 05/10/90 J. Simon 05/10/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/10/90 S. Pflaum 05/10/90 N. Hogan 05/11/90 C. Berman 05/11/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/11/90 S. Pflaum 05/11/90 05/14/90 05/14/90 05/14/90 N . Hogan C. Berman N . Hogan J . Simon 05/14/90 R. Feldman 05/14/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/15/90 N. Hogan 05/15/90 T. Ingoldsby '.75 Calls to and from K. Gay, J. Kimmelman and S. Linebaugh; call S. Pflaum. . 25 Telephone conference with T. Ingoldsby re status. 3.75 Research on Arkansas law for authority to support motion for summary judgment. . 50 Draft notice to Board, and call W. Niblock. . 25 Telephone conference with S. Linebaugh and J. Rose re status. 1.75 2 1 Review publications. . 50 Conference with S. Pflaum; research on federal jurisdiction on securities cases. . 75 Call S. Linebaugh; conference with S. Pflaum. . 75 Conference with T. Ingoldsby re status and strategy; office conference with C. Berman re assignment. 3.00 3.50 2.75 Review publications. Research on federal jurisdiction on securities cases. Review publications. 1.75 Revise section of memorandum in support of summary judgment. . 25 Conference with T. Ingoldsby. . 50 Call from K. Gay; calls to FGIC re: June payment; conference with R. Feldman. 1.50 Review publications. . 75 Call S. Pflaum and S. Linebaugh. 2.65 • 05/15/90 S. Pflaum 05/15/90 C. Berman 05/16/90 N. Hogan 05/16/90 J. Simon 05/18/90 J. Simon 05/21/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/21/90 R. Feldman 05/22/90 J. Simon 05/22/90 S. Pflaum 05/23/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/23/90 S. Pflaum 05/23/90 W. Barrett 05/24/90 T. Ingoldsby - 3- 2.75 Telephone conference re: FGIC claims; review correspondence from L. Burks re May 29 hearing; telephone conference with T. Ingoldbsy re status and strategy; conference with J. Simon re. motion for summary judgment; office conference with C. Berman re securities law-related issues; review memorandum re same. 2.00 Revise and complete memo on federal court jurisdiction on securities issues; conference with S. Pflaum. 2.00 Review publications. . 25 Review correspondence from attorney for Trustee. 1.50 Draft and revise motion for summary judgment. . 75 Call S. Pflaum; work on extension of Kutak tolling agreement; conference with R. Feldman. . 25 Conference with T. Ingoldaby. . 25 Review correspondence from court. . 75 Telephone conference with K. Gay and W. Niblock re status and strategy. 1.50 Call from K. Gay; review trustee letter; call with K. Gay, W. Niblock, S. Linebaugh and J. Rose. 1.00 Research re pendent party and class action issues; telephone conference with L. Burks; review correspondence from trustee; office conference with G. Prior re pendent party issue. 1.00 Review incoming materials re upcoming hearing; telephone call with counsel re bond payment. 3.50 Draft response to FGIC letter; call S. Linebaugh and J. Rose; call with K. Gay, W. Niblock, S. Linebaugh and J. Rose; call R. Rifkind; call A. Hyland. • 2.66 05/25/90 S. Pflaum 6.00 Review research; office conference with M. Phillips re.status and strategy; telephone conference with B. Barrett and T. Ingoldsby; telephone conference with K. Gay; review appellee's FOIA brief and amicus brief of Arkansas Press Association; preparation for hearing before Judge Adams. 05/25/90 T. Ingoldsby 1.75 Calls to and from J. Rose, K. Gay and B. Rifkind and S. Pflaum. • 05/25/90 M. Phillips 05/25/90 W. Barrett 05/27/90 S. Pflaum 05/28/90 S. Pflair 05/28/90 W. Barrett 05/28/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/29/90 M. Phillips 05/29/90 S. Pflaum 05/29/90 T. Ingoldsby 1.25 Conference with S. Pflaum re FGIC complaint. .50 Telephone call with S. Pflaum re May 29 hearing. 1.00 Prepare for hearing. 8.25 Telephone conference with B. Barrett re status and strategy; travel to Fayetteville, Arkansas, re hearing; preparing for same. 2.50 Telephone call with S. Pflaum re May 29 hearing and litigation strategy; research re declaratory judgment actions. 6.00 Prepare for meeting on FGIC suit; travel to Fayetteville. 3.25 Phone call from S. Pflaum; research re Section 1983; initial review of appellees' and amicus briefs. 9.50 Preparation for and attendance at hearing before Judge Adams; office conference with W. Niblock and K. Gay re same; office conferences with W. Niblock, K. Gay, J. Rose, S. Linebaugh, and T. Ingoldsby re strategy; legal research re same. 7.50 Prepare for meeting on FGIC suit; conference with S. Linebaugh, J. Rose, K. Gay, W. Niblock and S Pflaum. • 2.67 05/30/90 S. Pflaum 05/30/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/30/90 T. Ingoldsby 05/31/90 S. Pflaum 05/31/90 M. Phillips 05/31/90 N. Hogan - 5 . 8.25 Office conference with T. Ingoldsby re strategy; conference with S. Linebaugh, J. Rose, W. Niblock, K. Gay, and T. Ingoldsby re same; telephone conference with K. Gay and T. Ingoldsby re FGIC lawsuit; travel from Fayetteville to Chicago. 5.75 Conference with S. Pflaum; conference with S. Linebaugh, K. Gay, W. Niblock, J. Rose and S. Pflaum; conference with K. Gay, W. Niblock and S. Pflaum. 5.00 Review alternative resposnes to FGIC litigation; travel from Fayetteville to DC. 5.50 Draft answer to FGIC Complaint; office conference with M. Phillips re FOIA reply brief; telephone conferences re FGIC lawsuit; legal research re interpleader and impleader; telephone conference with K. Gay re strategy. 10.00 Conference with S. Pflaum; work on reply brief. 4.25 Review publications. Total Hours 152.00 Total For Services $22,420.00 2.68 For Legal Services Reordered Matter: 10 FOIA Suit 05/01/90 S. Pflaum 05/01/90 G. Prior 05/02/90 05/17/90 G. Prior S. Pflaum 05/21/90 M. Phillips 05/21/90 W. Barrett 05/21/90 S. Pflaum Disbursements Chicago Lexis Federal Express Toll calls for Washington Xerox -Washington - 6 in Connection With: . 25 Office conferences with G. Prior re FOIA brief. . 75 Begin review of brief after changes; conferences with S. Pflaum re same and re ideas for reply brief. 1.00 . 50 Complete review of brief. Review draft and final version of FOIA brief and prepare comments for M. Phillips re drafting of reply brief. 1.25 Conference with S. Pflaum re FOIA brief. 1.00 Telephone call with S. Pflaum re: strategy on FOIA action. • 1.50 Telephone conference re: FGIC claims; correspondence with S. Bowker; review order from Court; telephone conference with T. Ingoldsby re status and strategy; telephone conference with B. Barrett re same; telephone conference with X. Gay. Total Hours 6.25 Total For Services $1,253.75 535.55 37.50 56.59 173.20 Disbursements Total $802.84 Total This Statement $2,056.59 • 2.69 7 *** COMBINED TOTALS *** Total Hours 158.25 Combined Total for Services, all Matters $23,673.75 Combined Total for Disbursements, all Matters $802.84 Combined Total this Statement, all Matters $24,476.59 4308n 2.70 • LAW OFFICES OF ` 2 . 71 MCDERMOTT, WILL & EMERY 1550 K STREET, N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20006 202/887.8000 TAX IDENTIFICATICN NO 36.1453170 City of Fayetteville 113 West Mountain Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 ATTN: Scott C. Linebaugh. STATEMENT TAXPAYERSUIT DATE: September 24, 1990 PLEASE RETURN REMITTANCE COPY WITH YOUR PAYMENT. NO RECEIPT WILL SE FUR- NISHED UNLESS SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED. CLIENT f MATTER NO.: For Professional Services Rendered Between June 1, 1990 and June 30, 1990 as Set Forth in the Attached Billing Memorandum FOIA SUIT For Professional Services Rendered Between June 1, 1990 and June 30, 1990 as Set Forth in the Attached Billing Memorandum CHARGES APD DISBURSEMENTS Chicago Lexis Chicago Telecopy Toll Calls for Chicago Xerox -Chicago $1,250.00 145.00 76.52 364.60 $1,836.12 24442-10 • • $31,615.00 $7,067.50 $ 1.836.12 Combined Total for Services, all Matters $38,682.50 Combined Total for Disbursements, all Matters $ 1.836.12 Combined Total this Statement, all Matters $40,518.62 INGOT 4393n Form 137 REV 8 McDermott, Will & Emery Suite 500 1850 K Street, R.W. Washington, D.C. 20006 202-887-8000 Client: 24442 City of Fayetteville 113 West Mountain Fayetteville, AK 72701 ATTR: Scott C. Linebaugh For Legal Services Rendered. in Connection With: Matter: 10 Taxpayer Suit 06/01/90 W. Barrett 06/01/90 S. Pflaum 06/01/90 T. Ingoldsby 06/01/90 06/03/90 06/04/90 J. Simon R. Hogan S. Pflaum 06/04/90 T. Ingoldsby 06/05/90 W. Barrett September 24, 1990 2.00 Conference with S. Pflaum re strategy re FGIC lawsuit; conference with T. Ingoldsby re interpleader; review court papers. . 75 Draft answer to FGIC complaint; review research re interpleader; call with W. Barrett. . 75 Call S. Linebaugh; conference with W. Barrett. . 25 Review FGIC complaint. 1.50 Review publications. 4.50 Telephone conference with B. Barrett re strategy; telephone conferences with K. Gay re same and re FOIA brief; telephone conference on FGIC litigation; telephone conference with K. Gay, J. Rose, and S. Linebaugh; review motion to intervene and related pleadings; review draft reply brief re FOIA; revise answer to FGIC Complaint. 1.00 Conference with B. Barrett re: motion to intervene. 1.50 Conference with T. Ingoldsby and S. Pflaum re interpleader action, response to motion to intervene. 2.72 06/05/90 S. Pflaum 06/05/90 T. Ingoldsby 06/06/90 W. Barrett 06/06/90 T. Ingoldsby 06/06/90 J. Simon 06/07/90 T. Ingoldsby 06/08/90 S. Pflaum 06/08/90 W. Barrett 06/08/90 T. Ingoldsby 06/11/90 T. Ingoldsby 06/11/90 W. Barrett • 06/11/90 S. Pflaum 2 9.75 Telephone conferences with T. Ingoldsby, B. Barrett, and K. Gay re strategy and status; telephone conference re federal court lawsuit; revise outline of Board presentation; revise reply brief; revise answer; draft and revise outline of counterclaim. 1.75 Conference with B. Barrett and S. Pflaum; call W. Nibldck and J. Rose. 1.50 Conference with T. Ingoldsby re/strategy of Fed. Ct. action, intervention and interpleader. 2.00 Conference with B. Barrett; call K. Gay. . 25 Review motion to intervene and motion • to add a necessary party. . 50 Review complaint in intervention. 1.75 Review local federal rules; telephone conference with W. Niblock and K. Gay re status and assignments; telephone conference with T. Ingoldsby re same. 1.50 Telephone call with S. Pflaum re litigation strategy; conference with T. Ingoldsby re FGIC lawsuit and interpleader. . 50 Call from S. Linebaugh; call with S. Pflaum and W. Barrett. . 50 Call S. Pflaum and W. Barrett. 1.50 Review draft opposition to motion to intervene; conference with T. Ingoldaby re/oppoaition and proposed counterclaims. 3.50 Telephone conference with T. Ingoldsby re strategy and status; telephone conference with K. Gay re same; draft and revise memorandum in response to motion to intervene; research re motion to intervene. 2.73 06/12/90 S. Pflaum 06/12/90 W. Barrett 06/12/90 J. Simon 06/13/90 T. Ingoldsby 06/13/90 J. Lipinsky 06/13/90 S. Pflaum 06/13/90 W. Barrett 06/13/90 06/14/90 06/14/90 06/14/90 • N o Hogan T. Ingoldsby J . Lipinsky S. Pflaum 06/14/90 W. Barrett 06/15/90 T. Ingoldsby • 4.00 Revise brief in response to motion to intervene; telephone conferences with K. Gay and B. Barrett re same; draft motion for stay; draft response to motion to certify class. 1.50 Conference re/preparation of Counterclaims and interpleader papers; telephone call with S. Pflaum re/reply to intervention motion; conference with T. Ingoldsby re/FGIC complaint . 25 Review second amended complaint and amended complaint in intervention. 2.00 Conference with B. Barrett; review summary judgment pleadings. 3.50 Research on class action suits; conference with S. Pflaum. . 75 Telephone conference on federal litigation; conference with J. Lipinsky re assignment. 1.00 Review Second Amended Complaint; review draft answers to FGIC and Roudabush complaints. 7.50 . 75 8.00 3.25 Review publications. Conference with B. Barrett. Research on class actions. • Final preparation of memorandum in response to motion to certify class; revise motion for stay and supporting memorandum; review publications; telephone conference with B. Barrett. • 1.50 Conference with T. Ingoidsby and S. Pflaum re Counterclaim and answers to plaintiffs; review proposed responses and new motions by plaintiff Roudabush. 1.50 Call to and from K. Gay, S. Linebaugh and L. Burks. 2.74