Gregory P. Barnes, Jr Trustee of John L. Bitter Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust v. Windsor Securities LLC et al

Filing 48

ORDER DIRECTING DISTRIBUTION OF ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS TO PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY pursuant to 36 Order on Stipulation the court orders the Clerk of Court to pay the amount of $17,500.00, incurred in reasonable attorneys fees and costs in connection with these proceedings, to discharged interpleading party Pacific Life Insurance Company, from the interpleader stake of $2,030,904.11 on deposit with the Clerk. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 07/30/2013. (jmdS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/30/2013)

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LAURA L. GEIST (State Bar No. 180826)
KELLY D. FAIR (State Bar No. 245408)
DENTONS US LLP
525 Market Street, 26th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105-2708
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Attorneys for Defendant/Cross-Complainant
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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DENTONS US LLP
525 MARKET STREET, 26TH FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94105-2708
[phone]

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GREGORY P. BARNES, JR., TRUSTEE
OF JOHN L. BITTER IRREVOCABLE
LIFE INSURANCE TRUST,

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vs.

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Re: Dkt. No. 36, 42

WINDSOR SECURITIES, LLC; and
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY;
Defendants.
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Cross-Claimant,

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ORDER DIRECTING DISTRIBUTION OF
ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS TO
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Plaintiff,

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Case No. 3:13-cv-01878-WHO

vs.
GREGORY P. BARNES, JR., TRUSTEE
OF JOHN L. BITTER IRREVOCABLE
LIFE INSURANCE TRUST; and,
WINDSOR SECURITIES, LLC,
Cross-Defendants.

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Pursuant to the Order Discharging Stakeholder Pacific Life Insurance Company and

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Requesting Form of Order re Distribution (Dkt. No. 36), the Court ORDERS that the Clerk of the

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Court pay the amount of $17,500.00, incurred in reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs in connection

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ORDER DIRECTING
DIRECTING DISTRIBUTION OF
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with these proceedings, to discharged interpleading party Pacific Life Insurance Company, from

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the interpleader stake of $2,030,904.11 on deposit with the Clerk, via a check made payable to

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Pacific Life Insurance Company and sent to Pacific Life Insurance Company c/o Laura L. Geist,

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Esq., Dentons US LLP, 525 Market Street, 26th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105-2708.

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Dated: July 10, 2013

DENTONS US LLP
By

/s/ Laura L. Geist
Laura L. Geist
Kelly D. Fair
Attorneys for Defendant/Cross-Complainant
Pacific Life Insurance Company

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DENTONS US LLP
525 MARKET STREET, 26TH FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94105-2708
[phone]

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Dated: July 10, 2013

HENNEFER FINLEY & WOOD LLP

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By

___/s/ Joseph Wood _________________
Joseph Wood
Attorneys for Plaintiff and Cross-Defendant, Gregory
Barnes, Jr., Trustee of John L. Bitter Irrevocable Life
Insurance Trust

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Dated: July 10, 2013

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ARENT & FOX LLP

By

Michael S. Cryan
Michael S. Cryan
Attorneys for Defendant and Cross-Defendant, Windsor
Securities, LLC

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IT IS SO ORDERED:

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By
Dated: July 30, 2013

Hon. William H. Orrick
United States District Judge

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ORDER DIRECTING
DIRECTING DISTRIBUTION OF
ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS