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FBI VOL00009
EFTA01112229
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Jones, Foster, Johnston 8 Stubbs. al Run: 12/10/2010 11:13'00 AM Matter Ledger Report 1/1/1970 to 12/10/2010 Page 2 File: MLDGR Code Name Ink Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Client 11304 PNC Bank,. fka National City Bank fife Fidelity Bill Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Matter 00102 National City v. Hardman Development Corp. Resp Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Billed Time Code Name Date Code Hours Value Task Ref # Text LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 12/17/08 B 2.00 270.00 14K3505 PREPARE AND REVIEW MEMO TO M. KRANZ: REVIEW DOCKET SHEET RE. STATUS OF LAWSUIT • NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS FILED BY REIJO LAHTEENMAKI AND MARITA LAHTEENMAKI V. ABEL ECHEMENDIA, LUCY ECHEMENDIA, MICHAEL HARDMAN, STEPHEN R. ALEXANDER: OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH M. KRANZ: REVIEW DEEDS CONVEYING PROPERTY TO BORROWER MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/18/08 B 0.10 30.00 14K4022 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH CLAUDIA MURPHY. LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 12/18/08 B 1.20 162.00 14L8630 MEMO TO M. KRANZ RE: TITLE SEARCH, JUDGMENT SEARCHES, TAX SEARCHES, CODE ENFORCEMENT LIEN - VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/19/08 B 0.20 60.00 14K5747 REVIEW TITLE SEARCH LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 12/19/08 B 0.20 27.00 14K9664 CORRESPONDENCE TO FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE RE: MORTGAGEE TITLE POLICY LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 12/19/08 B 0.30 40.50 14L8670 CORRESPONDENCE TO FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE RE: LOAN TITLE INSURANCE POLICY; CORRESPONDENCE FROM NAT CITY LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 12/23/08 B 0.70 94.50 14K9866 CORRESPONDENCE TO MARY BERNER • FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE RE: MORTGAGEE TITLE POLICY: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH BILL SNYDER, ATTORNEYS' TITLE INSURANCE FUND RE: PRIORITY OF CODE ENFORCEMENT LIEN: REVIEW STATUTE MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/24/08 B 0.10 30.00 14L4328 REVIEW APPRAISAL OF PROPERTY. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/24/08 B 0.10 30.00 14L4330 OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH LAURA MCNEIL. LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 12/24/08 B 0.20 27.00 14L8633 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH BILL SNYDER AND JOHN BENSON. ESQ. (ATTORNEYS' TITLE INSURANCE FUND) RE: VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS CODE ENFORCEMENT LIEN MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/26/08 8 0.20 60.00 14L4358 RESEARCH PROPERTY ORDINANCES. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/08/09 B 0.10 30.00 14P9858 PREPARE AND REVIEW STATUS REPORT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/21/09 B 2.10 630.00 14T3294 REVIEW LOAN DOCUMENTS, TITLE SEARCH, FORECLOSURE TITLE COMMITMENT, PREPARE FORECLOSURE COMPLAINT, PREPARE SUMMONS. PREPARE LIS PENDENS AND PREPARE EMAIL TO SIEVEKING. LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 01/22/09 8 0.30 40.50 14T5284 RECEIVE AND REVIEW TITLE UPDATE FROM ATTORNEYS' TITLE INSURANCE FUND; MEMORANDUM TO M. KRANZ MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/22/09 B 0.10 30.00 14V2173 REVIEW UPDATE ON TITLE SEARCH. CFS CINDY SKWIERC-PARA 01/23/09 B 1.00 135.00 1417234 REVIEW TITLE AND LKM CORRESPONDENCE WITH JOHN BENSON AT ATTORNEYS' TITLE; DRAFT AFFIDAVIT RE HARDMAN PROPERTY MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/27/09 B 0.30 90.00 14V2368 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM CLAUDIA MURPHY; OUTSIDE CONFERENCE WITH GARY SIEVEKING AND CLAUDIA MURPHY. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/28/09 B 0.10 30.00 14V3473 CORRESPONDENCE TO CLAUDIA MURPHY. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/28/09 8 0.10 30.00 14V3481 CORRESPONDENCE TO CLAUDIA MURPHY. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/30/09 B 0.20 60.00 14V7331 OUTSIDE CONFERENCE WITH GARY SIEVEKING AND MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01130/09 B 0.70 210.00 14V7336 CLAUDIA MURPHY OUTSIDE CONFERENCE WITH TRENT STEELE, MIKE HARDMAN. GARY SIEVEKING AND CLAUDIA MURPHY MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/30/09 0.20 60.00 14V7337 OUTSIDE CONFERENCE WITH GARY SIEVEKING AND CLAUDIA MURPHY MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/30/09 B 0.20 60.00 14V7348 OUTSIDE CONFERENCE WITH GARY SIEVEKING AND CLAUDIA MURPHY MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 02/05109 B 0.10 30.00 14X3630 PREPARE AND REVIEW STATUS REPORT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 02/05/09 B 0.10 30.00 14X3741 CORRESPONDENCE TO GARY SIEVEKING. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 02/06/09 B 0.20 60.00 14Y1433 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH GARY SIEVEKING: RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM STEVEN PAIGE AND SEND EMAIL TO STEVEN PAIGE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 02/11/09 B 0.10 30.00 14Y4166 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH MARY WHEELER AT TRENT STEELE'S OFFICE. EFTA01112249
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Jones. Foster. Johnston 8 Stubbs. • Run: 12/10/2010 11:13:00 AM Matter Ledger Report 1/1/1970 to 12/10/2010 Page 3 File: MLDGR Code Name Mit Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Client 11304 PNC Bank, ■ fka National City Bank Ike Fidelity Bill Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Matter 00102 National City v. Hardman Development Corp. Resp Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Billed Time Code Name Date Code Hours $ Value Task Ref It Text MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 02/17/09 B 0.20 60.00 14Z6414 RECEIVE AND REVIEW LETTER FROM TRENT STEELE: CORRESPONDENCE TO GARY SIEVEKING. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 02/19/09 B 0.10 30.00 1501804 RECEIVE AND REVIEW E-MAIL FROM GARY SIEVEKING AND PREPARE E-MAIL TO GARY SIEVEKING MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 02/24/09 B 0.10 30.00 1509371 CORRESPONDENCE TO GARY SIEVEKING. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 02/24/09 B 0.10 30.00 1509375 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH GARY SIEVEKING. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 03/17/09 H 0.00 0.00 1559134 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH SHAWN WALLACE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 05/26/09 B 0.10 30.00 15R0742 RECEIVE AND REVIEW E-MAIL FROM TRENT STEELE AND PREPARE E-MAIL TO GARY SIEVEKING MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 05/27/09 B 0.10 30.00 15R0757 RECEIVE AND REVIEW E-MAIL FROM GARY SIEVEKING AND PREPARE E-MAIL TO GARY SIEVEKING MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 05/27709 B 0.10 30.00 15R0779 RECEIVE AND REVIEW E-MAILS FROM GARY SIEVEKING MIX MICHAEL T. KRANZ 05/27/09 B 0.10 30.00 15R0780 CORRESPONDENCE TO TRENT STEELE MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/08/09 B 0.10 30.00 15U5032 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM GARY SIEVEKING. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/08/09 B 0.10 30.00 15U5033 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM GARY SIEVEKING AND PREPARE EMAIL TO GARY SIEVEKING. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/12/09 B 0.10 30.00 15W1589 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM D. RUISH AND PREPARE EMAIL TO D. RUISH. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/15/09 B 0.10 30.00 15W1968 REVIEW FILE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/15/09 8 0.10 30.00 15W1970 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH DAVID RUISCH. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/17/09 B 0.10 30.00 15X0361 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH DAVID RUISCH. LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 06/18/09 B 0.20 28.00 15X6709 CORRESPONDENCE TO ATTORNEYS' TITLE INSURANCE FUND RE : REQUEST TITLE UPDATE LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 06/19/09 B 0.70 98.00 15X6706 RECEIVE AND REVIEW TITLE UPDATE FROM ATTORNEYS' TITLE INSURANCE FUND; PREPARE AND REVIEW UPDATED ENTITY, JUDGMENT, FEDERAL TAX LIEN AND UCC SEARCHES; MEMO TO TO M. KRANZ MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/22/09 B 0.10 30.00 15Y3009 PREPARE AND REVIEW COMPLAINT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/22/09 B 0.10 30.00 15Y3010 REVIEW UPDATED TITLE RESEARCH. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/22/09 0.10 30.00 15Y3011 CORRESPONDENCE TO DAVID RUISCH. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 07/20/09 0.10 30.00 1653768 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM D. RUISCH. LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 07/22/09 1.00 140.00 1662501 PREPARE AND REVIEW TITLE UPDATE AND UPDATED UCC, LIEN, REAL ESTATE TAX AND FEDERAL TM LIEN SEARCHES: MEMO TO M. KRANZ: CORRESPONDENCE TO ATTORNEYS' TITLE INSURANCE FUND RE: REQUEST TITLE UPDATE LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 07/23/09 B 0.40 56.00 1662506 RECEIVE AND REVIEW UPDATED TITLE COMMITMENT: MEMO TO MTK MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/03/09 B 0.10 30.00 1685084 RECEIVE AND REVIEW ANSWER OF VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/12/09 B 0.10 30.00 1682163 RECEIVE AND REVIEW RETURN OF SERVICE ON JULIE HARDMAN, MICHAEL HARDMAN, AND HARDMAN DEVELOPMENT AND STEVEN ALEXANDER. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/14/09 8 0.10 30.00 1689719 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM TRENT STEELE AND PREPARE EMAIL TO TRENT STEELE MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/14/09 B 0.10 30.00 1689739 RECEIVE AND REVIEW DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO ENLARGE TIME. EFTA01112250
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Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs. F. Run: 12/10/2010 11:13:00 AM Page 4 File: MLDGR Matter Ledger Report 1/1/1970 to 12/10/2010 Code Name hit My MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Client 11304 PNC Bank, alfka National City Bank fka Fidelity Bill Atty MIX MICHAEL T. KRANZ (Matter 00102 National. City v. Hardman Development Corp. Resp Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Billed Time Code Name Date Code Hours $ Value Task Ref # Text CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 08/26/09 B 2.40 480.00 161)5053 RECEIVE AND REVIEW ASSIGNMENT FROM M. KRANZ RE REVIEW MOTION TO DISMISS, RESEARCH IN OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO DISMISS. AND DRAFT NONRESIDENT COST BOND: RESEARCH STANDING ISSUE RAISED IN MOTION TO DISMISS RE WHETHER OR NOT NATIONAL CITY BANK NEEDS TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS EVIDENCING SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST STATUS TO COMPLAINT: LAWDESK RESEARCH RE SAID ISSUE; REVIEW/ANALYZE DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS AND CASES CITED BY OPPOSING COUNSEL: DRAFT NONRESIDENT COST BOND AND LETTER TO CLERK OF THE COURT; DRAFT RESEARCH MEMORANDUM TO M KRANZ RE STANDING ISSUES; SUBMIT RESEARCH MEMORANDUM AND NONRESIDENT COST BOND TO M. KRANZ FOR REVIEW; RECEIVE COMMENTS FROM M. KRANZ: SUBMIT NONRESIDENT COST BOND FOR FILING. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/26/09 B 0.10 30.00 1606864 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM TRENT STEELE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/26/09 B 0.10 30.00 16D6865 CORRESPONDENCE TO DAVID RUISCH. MIX MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/27/09 B 0.10 30.00 16E0897 RECEIVE AND REVIEW LETTER FROM MARK CULLEN AND MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/27/09 B 0.10 30.00 16E0900 CORRESPONDENCE TO MARK CULLEN. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/27/09 B 0.10 30.00 16E2525 PREPARE AND REVIEW NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION TO DISMISS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/27/09 B 0.10 30.00 16E2549 PREPARE AND REVIEW ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF TIME. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/31/09 B 0.10 30.00 16E7529 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM CULLEN LAW FIRM. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/31/09 B 0.10 30.00 16E7852 CORRESPONDENCE TO JUDGE SASSER. LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 09/01/09 B 0.30 42.00 16F0308 RESEARCH PALM BEACH COUNTY PUBLIC RECORDS FOR RECORDS NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS: MEMO TO M. KRANZ; CORRESPONDENCE TO ATTORNEYS' TITLE REQUESTING TITLE UPDATE LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 09/03/09 B 0.30 42.00 1661957 RECEIVE AND REVIEW TITLE UPDATE: MEMO TO M. KRANZ LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 09/03/09 B 0.20 28.00 16G3572 RECEIVE AND REVIEW TITLE UPDATE; CORRESPONDENCE TO ATTORNEYS' TITLE LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 09/08/09 B 0.20 28.00 1606334 MEMO TO M. KRANZ RE: TITLE UPDATE CBC CHRISTOPHER B. COR7 09/17/09 0.70 140.00 1618383 RECEIVE AND REVIEW ASSIGNMENT FROM M. KRANZ RE RESEARCH IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS, PREPARE ORDER DISMISSING MOTION TO DISMISS. AND ATTEND HEARING IN FRONT OF JUDGE SASSER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS: REVIEW DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS AND GROUNDS ASSERTED BY DEFENDANTS IN SAID MOTION. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/17/09 B 0.10 30.00 16J1394 RECEIVE AND REVIEW HARDMAN'S MOTION TO DISMISS. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 09/21/09 B 2.00 400.00 16J5484 RESEARCH RE DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS AND CASE LAW CITED BY DEFENDANT IN SAID MOTION; LAWDESK RESEARCH RE SAID ISSUES, WESTLAW RESEARCH RE SAID ISSUES. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/21/09 B 0.20 60.00 16J6313 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH DERRICK BOURGEAULT. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 09/22/09 2.20 440.00 16J5870 PREPARE FOR HEARING ON DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS: APPEAR FOR/ATTEND HEARING IN FRONT OF JUDGE SASSER ON DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS; EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE TO M. KRANZ RE HEARING. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 09/23/09 B 0.30 60.00 16J9019 REVIEW MOTION TO DISMISS HEARING AND AMENDED COMPLAINT ISSUES WITH M. KRANZ; RECEIVE AND REVIEW ASSIGNMENT FROM M. KRANZ RE PREPARING AMENDED COMPLAINT; EMAIL CORRESPONDENCES TO L. POWELL AND M. HALLEY RE ALLEGING SUCCESSOR BY MERGER CARRYING FORWARD. EFTA01112251
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Jones. Foster, Johnston & Stubbs. Run: 12/10/2010 11:13:00 AM Page 5 File: MLDGR Matter Ledger Report 1/1/1970 to 12/10/2010 Code Name Client 11304 PNC Bank, la fka National City Bank fka Fidelity Matter 00102 National City v. Hardman Development Corp. Mit Ally MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Bill Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Reap Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Billed Time Code Name Date Code Hours S Value Task Ref it Text MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/23/09 8 0.10 30.00 16K1440 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM DEREK BOURGEAULT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/23/09 B 0.10 30.00 161(1445 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM CHRIS CORTEZ AND PREPARE EMAIL TO CHRIS CORTEZ. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 09/24/09 B 0.30 60.00 16K3595 REVIEW LETTER FROM COMPTROLLER OF CURRENCY RE MERGER DATE OF NATIONAL CITY AND FIDELITY; REVIEW NECESSITY OF ATTACHING SAID LETTER TO COMPLAINT; RECEIVE AND REVIEW RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT FROM M. KRANZ RE PRIORITY OF VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS CODE ENFORCEMENT LIEN. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/24/09 B 0.20 60.00 167(5188 CORRESPONDENCE TO DEREK BOURGEAULT. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 09/25/09 8 3.90 780.00 161(4579 RESEARCH RE PRIORITY OF VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS CODE ENFORCEMENT LIEN; RESEARCH VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE RE SUPER•PRIORITY LANGUAGE: LAWDESK RESEARCH RE SAME; DRAFT RESEARCH MEMORANDUM RE CODE ENFORCEMENT LIEN INFERIOR TO MORTGAGE DUE TO LACK OF SUPER•PRIORITY LANGUAGE: SUBMIT MEMORANDUM AND CASE LAW TO M. KRANZ FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 09/28/09 B 0.90 180.00 16K7081 DRAFT PLAINTIFFS AMENDED COMPLAINT; DRAFT MEMO TO M. KRANZ RE AMENDMENTS TO COMPLAINT; SUBMIT AMENDED COMPLAINT AND MEMORANDUM TO M. KRANZ FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/28/09 8 0.20 60.00 16K9248 REVIEW RESEARCH ON PRIORITY OF VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS LIEN. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/28/09 B 0.10 30.00 161(9473 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM DEREK BOURGEAULT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/28/09 B 0.10 30.00 16K9479 CORRESPONDENCE TO DEREK BOURGEAULT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/29/09 B 0.20 60.00 16L0851 PREPARE AND REVIEW AMENDED COMPLAINT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 10/07/09 8 0.10 30.00 16M9227 RECEIVE AND REVIEW VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS ANSWER. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 10/07/09 B 0.10 30.00 16M9810 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM DEREK BOURGEAULT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 10/07/09 B 0.10 30.00 16M9835 PREPARE AND REVIEW EMAIL TO DERECK BOURGEAULT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 10/20/09 B 0.20 60.00 16P5191 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH DERECK BOURGEAULT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 10/20/09 B 0.20 60.00 16P5624 RECEIVE AND REVIEW ALEXANDER'S MOTION TO DISMISS. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORI 10/21/09 B 0.10 20.00 161'6588 RECEIVE AND REVIEW RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT FROM M. KRANZ FOR MOTION TO DISMISS RE SUCCESSOR BY MERGER ACQUIRES ALL INTERESTS AND RIGHTS FROM THE MERGING ENTITY. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 10/22/09 8 2.80 560.00 16P8951 RESEARCH RE SUCCESSOR BY MERGER FOR MOTION TO DISMISS: LAWDESK RESEARCH RE SAID ISSUE; STATUTORY RESEARCH RE SAID ISSUE. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 10/23/09 B 2.30 460.00 16P9875 RESEARCH MOTION TO DISMISS RE STATUTES COVERING MERGER OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND SUCCESSOR BANK ACQUIRING ALL RIGHT, TITLE, AND INTEREST TO PRIOR BANKS ASSETS AND LIABILITIES: DRAFT RESEARCH MEMORANDUM TO M. KRANZ RE ABOVE ISSUES; SUBMIT RESEARCH MEMORANDUM AND RESEARCH TO M. KRANZ FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 10/26/09 B 0.10 30.00 1607878 RESEARCH SUCCESSOR BY MERGER. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 10/28/09 8 0.20 60.00 16R3490 PREPARE AND REVIEW MOTION FOR DEFAULT AGAINST HARDMAN DEVELOPMENT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 10/28/09 8 0.10 30.00 16R3492 PREPARE AND REVIEW ORDER GRANTING DEFAULT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/05/09 B 0.20 60.00 16T3530 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH DERECK BOURGEAULT. EFTA01112252
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Jones. Foster. Johnston & Stubbs Run: 12/1072010 11:13:00AM Matter Ledger Report 1/1/1970 to 12/10/2010 Page 6 File: MLDGR Code Name Client 11304 PNC Banka.. fka National City Bank Wa Fidelity Matter 00102 National City v. Hardman Development Corp. Init Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Bill Any MIK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Rasp Atty MIK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Billed Time Code Name Date Code Hours Value Task Ref # Text MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/05/09 B 0.10 30.00 161-3534 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM DERECK BOURGEAULT AND PREPARE EMAIL TO DERECK BOURGEAULT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/09/09 B 0.20 60.00 164)2798 PREPARE FOR MOTION TO DISMISS AMENDED COMPLAINT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/09109 B 0.20 60.00 16U2803 PREPARE AND REVIEW ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 11/10/09 B 0.90 180.00 1601683 RECEIVE AND REVIEW ASSIGNMENT FROM M. KRANZ RE REVIEW REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION AND PREPARE RESPONSES TO SAID REQUESTS: REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FILE AND PLEADING FILE; RECEIVE AND REVIEW DEFENDANTS REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION; RESEARCH RE POSSIBLE OBJECTIONS TO SAID REQUESTS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/10/09 B 0.40 120.00 161)8015 PREPARE FOR MOTION TO DISMISS HEARING. MIK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/10/09 B 1.40 420.00 1608016 COURT APPEARANCE FOR HARDMAN'S MOTION TO DISMISS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/10/09 B 0.20 60.00 1609050 PREPARE AND REVIEW MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPSOND TO ALEXANDER'S REQUEST TO PRODUCE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/10/09 B 0.20 60.00 16U9052 PREPARE AND REVIEW ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF TIME. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/10/09 B 0.10 30.00 1609053 CORRESPONDENCE TO TRENT STEELE MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/10/09 0.10 30.00 1609074 CORRESPONDENCE TO DEREK BOURGEAULT. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 11/12/09 B 5.10 1.020.00 16V0084 CONFER WITH M. KRANZ RE OBJECTIONS TO REQUESTS; REVIEW/ANALYZE COMPLAINT IN CONJUNCTION WITH DEFENDANT'S REQUEST FOR PRODUCTIONS: REVIEW/ANALYZE DOCUMENTS PROVIDED BY NATIONAL CITY IN RESPONSE TO REQUESTS: DRAFT AND PREPARE RESPONSES AND OBJECTIONS TO DEFENDANTS FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 11/13/09 B 1.70 340.00 16V1092 CONTINUE REVIEW/ANALYZE DOCUMENTS PRODUCED; CONTINUE DRAFT/PREPARE PLAINTIFFS RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT ALEXANDER'S FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 11/16/09 El 0.60 120.00 16V5315 REVIEW AND REVISE DRAFT OBJECTIONS/RESPONSES TO DEFENDANT ALEXANDER REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION; DRAFT MEMORANDUM TO M. KRANZ RE OBJECTIONS AND ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS TO REQUEST FROM NATIONAL CITY; SUBMIT DRAFT RESPONSE AND MEMORANDUM TO M. KRANZ FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/17/09 8 0.10 30.00 16W2376 RECEIVE AND REVIEW HARDMAN'S RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/17/09 B 0.10 30.00 16W2377 RECEIVE AND REVIEW HARDMAN'S MOTION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/19/09 B 0.10 30.00 16W8577 PREPARE AND REVIEW NOTICE OF HEARING ON HARDMAN'S MOTION TO DISMISS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/19/09 B 0.10 30.00 16W8582 CORRESPONDENCE TO MARK CULLEN MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/19/09 0.60 180.00 16W8596 PREPARE AND REVIEW MEMO OF LAW IN OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO DISMISS. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 11/23/09 8 0.30 60.00 16X0052 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH M. KRANZ RE RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT ALEXANDER'S FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION; RECEIVE AND REVIEW MEMORANDUM FROM M. KRANZ RE SAID RESPONSES AND OBJECTIONS; EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE TO M. KRANZ RE OBTAINING ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS RESPONSIVE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/23/09 B 0.90 270.00 16X4839 PREPARE AND REVIEW RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION FROM ALEXANDER. MIK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/24/09 B 0.20 60.00 16X8966 PREPARE AND REVIEW MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION TO HARDMAN'S MOTION TO DISMISS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/25/09 8 0.10 30.00 16Y0411 RECEIVE AND REVIEW LETTER FROM MARK CULLEN. EFTA01112253
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Jones. Foster, Johnston & Stubbs., Run: 12110/2010 11:13:00 AM Matter Ledger Report 1/1/1970 to 12/10/2010 Page 7 File: MLDGR Code Name [ Client 11304 PNC Bank fka National City Bank flo Fidelity Matter 00102 National City v. Hardman Development Corp. MN Any MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Bill Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Rasp Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Billed Time Code Name Date Code Hours Value Task Ref It Text MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 11/25/09 B 0.10 30.00 16Y0415 PREPARE AND REVIEW RENOTICE HARDMAN'S MOTION TO DISMISS. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. C0RT 12/01/09 B 3.60 720.00 16Y4935 RECEIVE AND REVIEW COMMENTS FROM M. KRANZ RE OBJECTIONS AND RESPONSES TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION; REVIEW/ANALYZE FILED RESPONSES TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION FOR ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO BE PRODUCED: DRAFT AND SEND EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE TO D. BOURGEAULT RE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS RESPONSIVE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION; RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. BOURGEAULT RE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS; REVIEW/ANALYZE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS PRODUCED. DRAFT MEMORANDUM TO M. KRANZ RE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS RESPONSIVE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION AND STRATEGY MOVING FORWARD DRAFT AND SEND EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE TO DEREK BOURGEAULT RE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS AND FOLLOW UP; SUBMIT ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS AND MEMORANDUM TO M. KRANZ FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/01/09 B 0.10 30.00 1621147 REVIEW EMAIL TO DEREK BOURGEAULT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/02/09 B 0.20 60.00 16Y8507 RECEIVE AND REVIEW E-MAIL FROM MARK CULLEN AND E-MAIL TO MARK CULLEN CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 12/02/09 B 0.30 60.00 16Y8651 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. BOURGEAULT RE DOCUMENT REFLECTING PAYMENT HISTORY ON LOAN IN RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION: REVIEW DOCUMENT PRODUCED; REPLY EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE TO D. BOURGEAULT RE DOCUMENTS PRODUCED; EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE TO M. KRANZ RE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS RESPONSIVE TO DEFENDANT'S REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/03/09 B 0.10 30.00 1628512 REVIEW DOCUMENTS RESPONSE TO REQUEST TO PRODUCE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/03/09 B 0.10 30.00 1703627 RECEIVE AND REVIEW LETTER FROM CATHY CULLEN. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/03/09 B 0.10 30.00 1703749 RECEIVE AND REVIEW LETTER FROM DEBORAH HAAS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/04/09 B 1.00 300.00 1703993 RESEARCH FLA. STAT 673.4191 AND 673.6051, RECEIVE AND REVIEW ANSWER AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES OF STEPHEN ALEXANDER, PREPARE REPLY TO AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 12/07/09 B 0.10 20.00 1628108 ATTENTION TO EMAIL FROM LAW OFFICES OF TRENT STEELE RE DOCUMENTS RESPONSIVE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION: RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE FROM M. KRANZ RE ASSEMBLE SAID DOCUMENTS AND PREPARE FOR DELIVERY TO OPPOSING COUNSEL. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/07/09 8 0.40 120.00 1704029 PREPARE AND REVIEW REPLY TO AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/10/09 B 0.10 30.00 1710423 RECEIVE AND REVIEW ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/15/09 B 0.10 30.00 1729262 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM DEREK BOURGEAULT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/15/09 B 0.10 30.00 1729263 CORRESPONDENCE TO MARK GITTELMAN. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 12/16/09 B 0.50 100.00 1721921 ATTENTION TO REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION ISSUES RE PROVIDING RESPONSIVE DOCUMENTS TO T STEELE; EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE TO D. STEWART RE PREPARING DOCUMENTS FOR PRODUCTION CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 12/17/09 B 0.20 40.00 1726194 REVIEW DEFENDANTS' PRODUCTION REQUESTS WITH M. KRANZ. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 12/16/09 B 0.60 120.00 1726313 REVIEW AND ASSEMBLE DOCUMENTS REQUESTED BY DEFENDANTS; SUBMIT RESPONSIVE DOCUMENTS TO D. STEWART FOR BATE STAMPING AND MAILING TO LAW OFFICES OF T. STEELE.. EFTA01112254
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Jones, Foster, Johnston 8 Stubbs. • Run: 12/10/2010 11:13:00 AM Page 8 File: MLDGR Matter Ledger Report 1/1/1970 to 12/10/2010 1 Code Client 11304 Name PNC Bank, M. fka National City Bank fka Fidelity Init Any Bill Atty MTK MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ MICHAEL T. KRANZ , Matter 00102 National City v. Hardman Development Corp. Resp Ally MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ • Billed Time Code Name Date Code Hours $ Value Task Ref Text CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 12/21109 B 0.50 100.00 1732245 ATTENTION TO PRODUCTION REQUESTS: OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH M. KRANZ RE CAC REPORTS: REVIEW CAC REPORTS WITH EYE TOWARDS WHETHER WE CAN CLAIM ANY PRIVILEGE OVER SAID REPORTS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 12/22/09 B 0.30 90.00 1736427 REVIEW DOCUMENTS PRODUCTION TO OPPOSING COUNSEL MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/07/10 B 0.30 90.00 1765526 RESEARCH FLA. STAT. 673.4191 AND 673 6051. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/07/10 B 0.30 90.00 1765530 PREPARE AND REVIEW REPLY TO HARDMAN'S AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 01/15/10 B 0.10 30.00 1718433 RECEIVE AND REVIEW HARDMAN'S MOTION TO DISMISS CROSS CLAIM. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 04/23/10 B 0.10 30.00 17T4638 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM DEREK BOURGEAULT AND PREPARE EMAIL TO DEREK. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/22/10 B 0.10 30.00 1890901 RECEIVE AND REVIEW DEFENDANTS SECOND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 06/22/10 B 0.10 30.00 1890903 CORRESPONDENCE TO DEREK BOURGEAULT. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORT 07/15/10 B 0.20 45.00 18F5891 REVIEW/SIGN MOTION AND ORDER RE EXTENSION OF TIME; REVIEW/SIGN LETTER TO JUDGE SASSER RE SAME. MSH MINDY HALLEY-PARA 07/15/10 8 1.00 140.00 18G0658 REVIEW FILE AND DEFENDANT ALEXANDER'S SECOND REQUEST TO PRODUCE, TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH ATTORNEY STEELE'S ASSISTANT CONCERNING EXTENSION, PREPARE MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO COMPLETE DISCOVERY, PREPARE AGREED ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME, PREPARE LETTER TO JUDGE SASSER CONCERNING AGREEMENT FOR EXTENSION OF TIME, AND FORWARD DISCOVERY REQUEST TO BANK REPRESENTATIVE. MSH MINDY HALLEY-PARA 07/20/10 B 1.50 210.00 1804913 RECEIPT OF BANK DOCUMENTS PER SECOND REQUEST TO PRODUCE. BATES LABEL DOCUMENTS AND PREPARE RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT ALEXANDER'S SECOND REQUEST TO PRODUCE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 08/26/10 B 0.10 30.00 1900368 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH MARK CULLENS OFFICE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/07/10 B 0.20 60.00 1927587 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH SHAWN KOHL. CBC CHRISTOPHER B. CORI 09/08/10 B 0.30 67.50 1929133 ATTENTION TO EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE FROM M. KRANZ RE PRIORITY AS IT RELATES TO VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS CODE ENFORCEMENT LIENS; RESEARCH VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS CODE OF ORDINANCES: REVIEW EMAIL CHAIN SENT FROM CLIENT RE VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS LIENS; PREPARE AND SEND EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE TO M. KRANZ RE ABOVE; RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL CORRESPONDENCES FROM M. KRANZ RE ABOVE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 1.30 390.00 1932784 PREPARE AND REVIEW MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.20 60.00 1932785 CORRESPONDENCE TO SHAWN KOHL. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.40 120.00 1932787 PREPARE AND REVIEW AFFIDAVIT OF SHAWN KOHL. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 a 0.40 120.00 1932789 PREPARE AND REVIEW AFFIDAVIT OF MICHAEL KRANZ. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.30 90.00 1932794 PREPARE AND REVIEW AFFIDAVIT OF PETER BERNHARDT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.20 60.00 1932796 OUTSIDE CONFERENCE WITH PETER BERNHARDT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.30 90.00 1932797 PREPARE AND REVIEW COST AFFIDAVIT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.20 60.00 1932799 PREPARE AND REVIEW NOTICE OF FILING ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.50 150.00 1932802 PREPARE AND REVIEW FINAL JUDGMENT. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.20 60.00 1932806 PREPARE AND REVIEW NOTICE OF SALE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 a 0.20 60.00 1932808 PREPARE AND REVIEW CERTIFICATE OF TITLE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.20 60.00 1932811 PREPARE AND REVIEW CERTIFICATE OF DISBURSEMENTS. EFTA01112255
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Jones, Foster, Johnston 8 Stubbs, Run: 12/10/2010 11:13:00 AM Matter Ledger Report 111/1970 to 12/10/2010 Page 9 File: MLDGR Code Name Client 11304 PNC Bank, M. Ike National City Bank fka Fidelity Matter 00102 National City v. Hardman Development Corp. Init Any MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Bill Atty MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ Resp Atty M11( MICHAEL T. KRANZ Billed Time Code Name Date Code Hours Value Task Ref a Text MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 8 0.10 30.00 1932825 PREPARE AND REVIEW CERTIFICATE OF SALE. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.20 60.00 1932837 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH SHAWN KOHL MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/08/10 B 0.10 30.00 1932838 CORRESPONDENCE TO SHAWN KOHL. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/09/10 B 0.10 30.00 1932936 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM SHAWN KOHL AND PREPARE EMAIL TO MANNY FARACH. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/09/10 B 0.10 30.00 1932970 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM SHAWN KOHL. AND PREPARE EMAIL TO SHAWN KOHL. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/09/10 B 0.10 30.00 1932986 RECEIVE AND REVIEW SHAWN KOHL. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/09/10 B 0.20 60.00 1932996 RESEARCH VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS LIEN. MSH MINDY HALLEY-PARA 09/09/10 B 0.20 28.00 1933368 FOLLOW-UP ON SERVICE OF PROCESS ISSUES WITH ROB HARRINGTON. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/10/10 B 0.10 30.00 1946110 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM SHAWN KOHL. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/10/10 8 0.10 30.00 1946121 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM MARK CULLEN AND PREPARE EMAIL TO MARK CULLEN MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/13/10 8 0.10 30.00 1963630 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM MARK CULLEN AND PREPARE EMAIL TO SHAWN KOHL. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/13/10 B 0.20 60.00 1963647 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH SHAWN KOHL. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/14/10 B 0.20 60.00 1963722 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH SHAWN KOHL. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/14/10 B 0.10 30.00 1963723 CORRESPONDENCE TO MARK CULLEN. LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 09/15/10 B 0.20 28.00 1963803 CORRESPONDENCE TO ATTORNEYS' TITLE REQUESTING TITLE UPDATE MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/16/10 B 0.10 30.00 1974114 RECEIVE AND REVIEW EMAIL FROM MARK CULLEN AND PREPARE EMAIL TO SHAWN KOHL. LKM LAURA MCNEILL-PARA 09/21/10 B 0.40 56.00 1977636 RECEIVE AND REVIEW TITLE UPDATE: MEMO TOM. KRANZ MSH MINDY HALLEY-PARA 09/23/10 8 0.30 42.00 1981999 REVIEW STATUS OF PRODUCTION REQUEST AND PREPARE LETTER TO ATTORNEY STEELE CONCERNING DOCUMENTS RESPONSIVE TO SECOND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION. MTK MICHAEL T. KRANZ 09/24/10 B 0.10 30.00 1990680 CORRESPONDENCE TO TRENT STEELE. Billable 76.70 17,467.00 Non-Billable 0.00 0.00 Suppressable 0.00 0.00 Total 76.70 17,467.00 EFTA01112256
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO: 502009CA024752XXXXMB (AW) NATIONAL CITY BANK, successor by merger to Fidelity Federal Bank & Trust, Plaintiff, v. HARDMAN DEVELOPMENT CORP., STEPHEN R. ALEXANDER, MICHAEL T. HARDMAN, JULIE C. HARDMAN, VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS, Defendants. ATTORNEY'S FEE AFFIDAVIT BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, personally appeared Peter M. Bernhardt, who, first being duly sworn, deposes and says 1. My name is Peter M. Bernhardt, and I am an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Florida. 2. I have knowledge of fees customarily charged by attorneys for foreclosure and collection actions. 3. I have examined the file of Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, in the above-referenced matter and have conferred with Michael T. Kranz as to his work and the work of other attorneys and paralegals in the prosecution of this cause. 4. In the course of reviewing the file, I have reviewed accurate and current records of work done and time spent on this case by attorneys and paralegals of Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, I have considered (a) the time and labor required; (b) EFTA01112257
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National City Bank v. Hardman Development Corp., et al Case No: 502009CA024752XJO0OAB(AW) the novelty and difficulty of the questions involved; and (c) the skill requisite to perform the legal service properly, in determining that the number of 65.0 hours of attorney time and 13.0 hours of paralegal time, as shown in the itemization included in the Affidavit of Michael T. Kranz in support of an award of attorney's fees, expended in the preparation and prosecution of this case to date, and the spending of an additional 3.0 hours of attorney time at $300.00 per hour, through entry of final judgment of foreclosure against the Defendants herein, for a total of 68.0 attorney hours, and 13.0 paralegal hours, are a reasonable number of hours expended and reasonably anticipated to be expended in this litigation. 5. I have determined that a reasonable hourly rate for Michael T. Kranz and other attorneys and paralegals of Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, M. who did work on this file, as shown in the Affidavit of Michael T. Kranz in support of an award of attorney's fees, are reasonable and are prevailing market rates for the type of litigation involved in this case. In making this determination, I have considered the following factors: (a) the likelihood, if apparent to the client, that the acceptance of this particular employment would preclude other employment by the lawyer or the paralegal; (b) the fee customarily charged in the locality for similar legal services; (c) the time limitation imposed by the client or by the circumstances of this case; (d) the nature and length of the professional relationship with the client; (e) the experience, reputation, and ability of the lawyer or lawyers performing the services; (f) whether the fee is fixed or contingent. 6. Taking the number of hours reasonably expended or reasonably anticipated to be expended in this case, multiplied by the aforementioned reasonable 2 EFTA01112258
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National City Bank v. Hardman Development Corp.. et al Case No: 502009CA024752XXXXMB(AW) hourly rates, I am of the opinion that $18,922.00 would be a reasonable award of attorneys fees and paralegal's fees in this case. --Peter M: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF PALM BEACH The foregoin Affidavit was sworn to, this /0 day of• 2010 by P me. Not ry Oblic Pri t My commission expires: before me own to I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing was mailed to Christy L. Goddeau, Esq., Glen J. Torcivia and Assoc, E., 701 Northpoint Pkwy., Ste. 209, West Palm Beach, FL 33407, Mark A. Cullen, Esq., The Cullen Law Firm, M., 2090 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Ste. 500, West Palm Beach, FL 33409 and W. Trent Steele, Esq., 8902 SE Bridge Road, Hobe Sound, FL 33455, this Ajday of December, 2010. JONES, FOSTER, JOHNSTON & STUBBS, M. Attorneys for National City Bank 505 S. Flagler Drive, Ste. 1200 West Palm Beach, Fl 33401 Telephone: (561) 650-0438 Facsimile: (561) 650-0412 By: 'lam J Michael T. Kranz Florida Bar No: 351180 mkranz PADOCS1113045001021PLD11776788.DOC EFTA01112259
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO: 502009CA024752XXXXMB (AW) NATIONAL CITY BANK, successor by merger to Fidelity Federal Bank & Trust, Plaintiff, v. HARDMAN DEVELOPMENT CORP., STEPHEN R. ALEXANDER, MICHAEL T. HARDMAN, JULIE C. HARDMAN, VILLAGE OF PALM SPRINGS, Defendants. COST AFFIDAVIT BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, personally appeared Michael T. Kranz, who, first being duly sworn, deposes and says: My name is Michael T. Kranz, and I am employed with the law firm of Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, M., 505 South Flagler Drive, Suite 1200, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401, representing the Plaintiff in this action; and I have personal knowledge of the facts contained in this Affidavit. The costs and other legal expenses that have been incurred in the prosecution of this action to date are as follows: Filing Fee/Complaint Title Search Non-Resident Cost Bond Service of Process Fees: Hardman Develop. $40.00 Stephen Alexander $40.00 Julie Hardman $40.00 $1,960.00 $320.00 $100.00 $200.00 EFTA01112260
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National City Bank v. Hardman Development Corp., et al Case No: 502009CA024752XXXXMB(AW) Michael Hardman $40.00 Village Palm Springs $40.00 TOTAL: $1.580.00 FURTHER AFFIANT SAYETH NAUGHT. a-t—e Michael T. Kranz STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF PALM BEACH this The foregoing Affid vit was sworn to, subscribed and acknowledged before me day of cent , 2010, by Michael T. Kranz, an attorney employed with the law firm of Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, M. He is personally known to me. Notary Public Print Name: Donna Ste My commission expires: I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing was mailed to Christy L. Goddeau, Esq., Glen J. Torcivia and Assoc, M., 701 Northpoint Pkwy., Ste. 209, West Palm Beach, FL 33407, Mark A. Cullen, Esq., The Cullen Law Firm, M., 2090 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Ste. 500, West Palm Beach, FL 33409 and W. Trent Steele, Esq., 8902 SE Bridge Road, Hobe Sound, FL 33455, this ialf day of December, 2010. PADOCS111304100102PLD11776806.DOC JONES, FOSTER, JOHNSTON & STUBBS, M. Attorneys for National City Bank 505 S. Flagler Drive, Ste. 1200 West Palm Beach, Fl 33401 Telephone: (561) 650-0438 Facsimile: (561) 650-9412 By: Michael T. Kranz Florida Bar No: 351180 ml aa 2 EFTA01112261
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