Bankruptcy Efforts, In The News . . . . Four Outside Bankruptcy Law Firms Seeking Approval Of $84 Million In Fees Since PG&E’s January 2019 Bankruptcy Filings

Filings Also Show Hourly Rates Being Claimed.

            As reported by NALTA in an April 2, 2019 post, four outside bankruptcy firms have requested approval of around $84 million in fees for work on Pacific Gas & Electric Company’s bankruptcy case, which was filed in January of this year. Based on its summary of public court filings, NALTA reports that Cravath attorneys are charging at rates of $415 to $1,500 per hour; Weil attorneys charge $560 to $1,600 per hour; Jenner & Block attorneys charge PG&E at hourly rates ranging from $400 to $982; and Keller & Benvenutti attorneys are charging at $400 to $800 per hour.

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