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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Homes, et al., (the Debtor; together with its filed affiliates, the Debtors), pursuant to 11 U.S.C. 330(a), 331, 503(b)(2) and 507(a)(1), Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 2016, and pursuant to the procedures set forth in this Courts May 18, 2009 Order Granting Debtors Motion for Administrative Order Pursuant to Sections 105(A) and 331 of the Bankruptcy Code and Bankruptcy Rule 2016 Establishing Procedures for Interim Monthly Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses of Professionals [Re: Docket No. 62] (the Administrative FIRST INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF PARSONS BEHLE & LATIMER AS COUNSEL TO THE UNSECURED CREDITORS COMMITTEE Parsons Behle & Latimer (Parsons Behle or the Firm), counsel to the Official Committee (the Committee) of Unsecured Creditors of The Rhodes Companies, aka Rhodes Debtors. Honorable Linda B. Riegle In re: THE RHODES COMPANIES, aka "Rhodes Homes, et al.," Case No. BK-S-09-14814-LBR (Jointly Administered) Chapter 11 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA J. Thomas Beckett, Utah Bar 5587 Admitted Pro Hac Vice, Docket No. 224 David P. Billings, Utah Bar #11510 Admitted Pro Hac Vice, Docket No. 225 PARSONS BEHLE & LATIMER One Utah Center 201 South Main Street, Suite 1800 Salt Lake City, UT 84111 (801) 536-6700 tbeckett@parsonsbehle.com; dbillings@parsonsbehle.com Counsel to the Official Committee Rew R. Goodenow, Bar 3722 PARSONS BEHLE & LATIMER 50 West Liberty Street, Suite 750 Reno, NV 89501 (775) 323-1601 rgoodenow@parsonsbehle.com

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Compensation Order) [docket #180], hereby files its First Interim Fee Application (this Application) for (i) compensation for fees earned in the amount of $31,335.25 and (ii) reimbursement for expenses incurred in the amount of $496.09, for the period of time between May 26, 2009 and June 30, 2009 (the First Interim Compensation Period), and respectfully states: I. BACKGROUND. 1. On March 31, 2009, petitions were filed in this Court to commence involuntary

cases against Debtors (the Primary Filers) except Tuscany Golf Country Club, LLC, Pinnacle Grading, LLC, and Rhodes Homes Arizona, LLC (the Secondary Filers) filed voluntary

petitions for relief under chapter 11 of title 11 of the United States Code, 11 U.S.C. 101, et seq. (the Bankruptcy Code). On April 1, 2009, the Secondary Filers filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. 2. On March 31, 2009, all the Debtors filed their "Written Consents to Entry of

Orders For Relief" whereby they consented to the entry of orders for relief under the Bankruptcy Code. 3. On April 10, 2009, this Court entered an order authorizing the joint administration

of the Debtors' cases. [Docket #18] 4. The Debtors currently operate their businesses and manage their properties as

debtors and debtors in possession pursuant to sections 1107(a) and 1108 of the Bankruptcy Code. 5. 6. No trustee or examiner has been appointed in these cases. The exclusive period under section 1121(d)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code under

which only the Debtors may file a plan of reorganization was terminated by Order of the Court on July 21, 2009, which Order further provided that none of the parties may file a plan of

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reorganization or facilitate any other person in filing a plan of reorganization prior to August 28, 2009, regardless of the status of the Plan Mediation. 7. The 90-day period under Section 362(d)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code has been

extended until August 28, 2009. II. THE COMMITTEE AND ITS ENGAGEMENT OF PARSONS BEHLE. 8. The Committee was constituted by the United States Trustee (the U.S. Trustee)

on May 26, 2009. [Docket #201] 9. 2009. 10. Parsons Behle commenced to perform services and incur expenses on behalf of the Parsons Behle was duly selected by the Committee as its counsel on May 26,

Committee in the Debtors bankruptcy cases on May 26, 2009. 11. On June 18, 2009, the Committee filed its Application to Employ Parsons Behle as

Counsel to the Committee (the Employment Application) [docket #249]. This Courts order granting the Employment Application (the Order) was entered on August 3, 2009 [docket #380]. The terms and conditions of Parsons Behles engagement as counsel to the Committee are set forth in the Employment Application and the Order. III. PARSONS BEHLES PREVIOUS MONTHLY STATEMENTS. 12. Parsons Behle has not presented any prior monthly statements to the Debtor

pursuant to the Administrative Compensation Order or otherwise. IV. PARSONS BEHLES PRIOR APPLICATIONS FOR COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT, AND THIS COURTS AWARDS THEREON. 13. There have been no previous applications to the Court by Parsons Behle, or awards

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V.

PAYMENTS TO PARSONS BEHLE IN RESPECT OF PREVIOUS MONTHLY STATEMENTS AND FEE APPLICATIONS. 14. There have been no previous payments to Parsons Behle in respect of any monthly

statements or fee applications or otherwise. VI. PARSONS BEHLES PRESENT APPLICATION: FEES. 15. In performing services for the Committee, Parsons Behle has attempted to

minimize fees and expenses by utilizing, where possible, the most economical yet most effective methods, including (i) concentration, supervision and coordination on and of all services by one attorney, J. Thomas Beckett; (ii) assignment of projects to specific persons having sufficient expertise yet the lowest available billing rates; (iii) correspondence with the Committees members and their constituents primarily by e-mail whenever possible, rather than by courier, postal service or telecopy; and (iv) not billing for unproductive travel time. 16. Parsons Behle has provided detail describing the tasks performed, and the time

required to perform those tasks, at Exhibit A. 17. The following professional employees of Parsons Behle have performed services

on behalf of the Committee during the First Interim Compensation Period: Individual
J. Thomas Beckett Linda Osmond-Myers Rew R. Goodenow David P. Billings Karl Y. Olsen Adam Weinecker Mark W. Dykes

Total Hours
34.20 47.55 10.20 19.40 8.00 7.35 0.50

Hourly Rate
$425.00

Compensation
$14,535.00 6,419.25 3,570.00 3,492.00 2,120.00 1,029.00 170.00

135.00
350.00

180.00 265.00 140.00 340.00

Total Hours Billed: 127.20 Total Compensation Requested: $31,335.25 Blended Hourly Rate: $246.35 18. The compensation requested is based on the customary compensation charged by

comparably skilled practitioners in cases other than cases under the Bankruptcy Code.

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B06 B01 B04 B05

19.

Parsons Behle has categorized its tasks by the following project categories, which

are explained in more detail below:

CODE B01 B04 B05 B06 CATEGORY Case Administration Hearings and Contested Matters Plan of Reorganization Committee Meetings/ Business TOTAL HOURS 62.10 14.80 3.00 47.30 TOTAL FEES $9,111.75 5,010.00 1,157.50 16,056.00 BLENDED RATE $146.73 $338.51 $385.83 $339.45 % (FEES) 30% 16% 3% 51%

20. CODE

These categories, sorted by the fees charged for each category, appear as follows: CATEGORY TOTAL HOURS
47.30 62.10 14.80 3.00

TOTAL FEES
$16,056.00 9,111.75 5,010.00 1,157.50

BLENDED RATE
$339.45 $146.73 $338.51 $339.45

% (FEES)
51% 30% 16% 3%

Committee Meetings/ Business Case Administration Hearings and Contested Matters Plan of Reorganization

21.

Parsons Behle performed professional services during the First Compensation

Period on behalf of the Committee in the following matters as broken down by project categories: A. 22. Case Administration / Legal Support (B01) Case Administration / Legal Support is the project category which generally

captures the billable administrative services rendered in support of Parsons Behles representation of the Committee, which services do not easily fit in the other project categories. 23. The following individuals performed services during the First Interim

Compensation Period with respect to the Case Administration / Legal Support project category:

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05/13/09-06/30/09 B01 CASE ADMINISTRATION / LEGAL SUPPORT

NAME (INITIALS) J. Thomas Beckett (JTB) David P. Billings (DPB) Adam Weinacker (AW) Linda Osmond-Myers (LM) TITLE Shareholder Associate Clerk Paralegal HOURLY RATE $425.00 180.00 140.00 135.00 TOTAL HOURS 1.50 5.70 7.35 47.55 62.10 TOTAL FEES $ 637.50 1,026.00 1,029.00 6,419.25 $9,111.75 30% $146.73

TOTAL HOURS & FEES PERCENT OF TOTAL APPLICATION (BY FEES) BLENDED HOURLY RATE

B. 24.

Hearings / Contested Matters (B04) Hearings / Contested Matters is the project category which was created to hold

the time of Parsons Behle professionals investigation of, research on, preparation for and attendance at hearings on matters pending before the Court for which no other project category has been created. 25. During the First Interim Compensation Period, such matters included hearings on

(i) Application for Order Under Sections 327(a) of the Bankruptcy Code Authorizing the Limited Employment and Retention of Jeff Barcy As Financial Consultant to the Debtors and Debtors in Possession Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date [docket #152]; (ii) Application to Employ Sullivan Group Real Estate Advisors as Market Research Consultant [docket #155] ; (iii) Application to Employ Noel Bejarano as Business Operations Consultant [docket #158]; (iv) Motion For Authorization to Pay Salary to James M. Rhodes [docket #94]; (v) Emergency Motion to Extend Time on the 90-Day Time Period to File a Plan Under Section 362(d)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code for Certain of the Debtors [docket #233]; (vi) Emergency Motion to Extend Cash Collateral Termination Date [docket #236]; (vii) Motion to Extend Exclusivity Period for Filing a Chapter 11 Plan and/or Disclosure Statement [docket #261].

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26.

The following individuals performed services during the First Interim

Compensation Period with respect to the Hearings / Contested Matters project category:

05/31/09-06/30/09 B04 HEARINGS / Contested Matters

NAME (INITIALS) J. Thomas Beckett (JTB) Karl Y. Olsen (KYO) TITLE Shareholder Shareholder HOURLY RATE $425.00 265.00 TOTAL HOURS 6.80 8.00 TOTAL FEES $2,890.00 2,120.00 $5,010.00 16% $338.51

TOTAL HOURS & FEES PERCENT OF TOTAL APPLICATION (BY FEES) BLENDED HOURLY RATE

14.80

C. 27.

Plan of Reorganization (B05) Plan of Reorganization is the project category which was created to hold the

time of Parsons Behles professionals spent researching plan of reorganization issues, negotiating with all interested parties on Term Sheets leading to a reorganization plan. 28. The following individuals performed services during the First Interim

Compensation Period with respect to the Plan of Reorganization project category: 05/13/09-06/30/09 B05 PLAN OF REORGANIZATION
NAME (INITIALS) J. Thomas Beckett (JTB) Rew R. Goodenow (RRG) Mark W. Dykes (MWD) TITLE Shareholder Shareholder Shareholder HOURLY RATE $425.00 $350.00 $340.00 TOTAL HOURS 1.500 1.00 .50 3.00 TOTAL FEES $637.50 350.00 170.00 $1,150.70 3% $385.83

TOTAL HOURS & FEES PERCENT OF TOTAL APPLICATION (BY FEES) BLENDED HOURLY RATE

D. 29.

Committee Meetings & Business (B06) Committee Meetings & Business is the project category created to contain the

time of Parsons Behles professionals spent (i) briefing the Committee on pending and impending

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issues, (ii) preparing for and conducting meetings of the Committee, and (iii) responding to requests and inquiries from the Committee, its members and its constituency. 30. The following individuals performed services during the First Interim

Compensation Period with respect to the Committee Meetings & Business project category:

05/13/09-06/30/09 B06 COMMITTEE MEETINGS & BUSINESS

NAME (INITIALS) J. Thomas Beckett (JTB) Rew R. Goodenow (RRG) David P. Billings (DPB) TITLE Shareholder Shareholder Associate HOURLY RATE $425.00 350.00 180.00 TOTAL HOURS 24.40 9.20 13.70 47.30 TOTAL FEES $10,370.00 3,220.00 2,466.00 $16,056.00 52% $339.45

TOTAL HOURS & FEES PERCENT OF TOTAL APPLICATION (BY FEES) BLENDED HOURLY RATE

VII.

PARSONS BEHLES PRESENT APPLICATION: EXPENSES. 31. During the First Interim Compensation Period, Parsons Behle incurred actual and

necessary expenses in the total amount of $496.09 in connection with its professional services rendered to the Committee. A list of these expenses is attached as Exhibit B. 32. The amount of costs were computed utilizing the following methods of allocation:
Description PHOTOCOPIES MEALS HOTEL, TAXIS AND PARKING Amount $ 62.97 19.14 413.98 $496.09

Cost Code 010 161 162 TOTAL

Total Costs: $496.09 (Copies are charged at the rate of $.15 each.) (Long distance calls are charged at actual cost.) (Mileage is not charged.)

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VIII. OPINIONS, CERTIFICATIONS AND DISCLOSURES. 33. All services performed and expenses incurred for which compensation or

reimbursement is requested were actually performed or incurred for and on behalf of the Committee and its constituency and not for the benefit of any other person or entity. 34. In the opinion of the undersigned, all such services actually benefited the estate

and its unsecured creditors. 35. In the opinion of the undersigned, Parsons Behles fees earned and expenses

incurred in the First Interim Compensation Period are fair and reasonable in light of the services rendered. 36. Parsons Behle certifies that none of the compensation or reimbursement for costs

applied for in this application will be shared with any entity in violation of 11 U.S.C. 504. 37. Parsons Behle has not made any agreements with the Committee, the Debtor or

others for compensation or reimbursement which have not been disclosed to the Court. 38. To the best knowledge of the undersigned, all quarterly fees have been paid to the

U. S. Trustee and all monthly operating reports have been filed. 39. The undersigned has recently inquired of all attorneys employed by Parsons Behle

with respect to those matters initially disclosed to the Court pursuant to Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 2014 and has determined, after reviewing the results of that inquiry, that no further disclosure is warranted at this time.

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WHEREFORE, Parsons Behle prays 1. That interim compensation and reimbursement be awarded to Parsons Behle in the

total amount of $33,831.34, which includes $31,335.25 for professional services rendered and $496.09 for expenses incurred during the First Interim Compensation Period; 2. That such amounts be allowed as priority administrative expenses of the estate

pursuant to 11 U.S.C. 503(b)(2) and 507(a)(1); 3. That the Debtor be authorized and directed, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. 330 and 331,

to pay such amounts from the estate as set forth herein, to the extent permitted under the Administrative Compensation Order; and 4. For such other and further relief as is just and reasonable in the circumstances.

DATED: this 15th day of August, 2009: PARSONS BEHLE & LATIMER __/s/ J. Thomas Beckett ____________ J. Thomas Beckett 201 S. Main St. Suite 1800 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Counsel to the Committee

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