Attorneys Fees and Expenses (Redacted)

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Matter
- Chishom v. Edwards (Chisom v. Roemer) (Perschall v. State of Louisiana)
U.S. state
- Louisiana
- Georgia
Collection
- Case Files
Taxonomy
Identifier
- befd467b-ca3e-ef11-8409-000d3a4eea03

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Case Files, Chisom Hardbacks. Attorneys Fees and Expenses (Redacted), 1993. befd467b-ca3e-ef11-8409-000d3a4eea03. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/3e9f70c7-b636-49ee-8ad7-e7aad8270619/attorneys-fees-and-expenses-redacted. Accessed November 23, 2025.

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Dallas, TX
Houston, TX
Baton Rouge, LA
Little Rock, AR
Washington, D.C.
Fort Smith, AR
Lake Providence, LA

McGlinchey, Stafford
Cellini & Lang

(A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION)

643 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70130-3477
P.O. Box 60643, New Orleans, LA 70160-0643

MEMORANDUM OF TRANSMITTAL

July 21, 1993

TO: Ms. Joy Clemons
Fax Number: 1/342-8526

(504) 586-1200
FAX (504) 596-2800

TELEX 584327
CABLE MACSTAC

DIRECT DIAL (504) 596-2766

• DATE 7/-z1/9-3 -2:/?e,77,
FROM: Roy J. Rodney, Jr.

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RE: Ronald Chisom, et at vs. Charles E. Roemer, et at

‘, Dear Ms. Clemons:

We have signed the Receipt and Release and we are filing the consent
- judgment in the District Court. Unless I hear otherwise, we will distribute the attorneys'
fees to all counsel.

Very truly yours,

RJR,Jr./nm

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

NEW ORLEANS DIVISION

RONALD CHISOM, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Intervenor,

vs.

CHARLES E. ROEMER, et al.,

. Defendants.

Civil Action
No. 86-4075-A

RECEIPT AND RELEASE

Plaintiffs, by their undersigned attorneys (Releasors) execute this Release on the

day of July, 1993, in favor of all defendants (Releasees). in the above-captioned action.

1. Consideration. This Release is being executed by Releasors in consideration of

the sum of three hundred thousand, ninety-three dollars and thirteen cents ($ 393,726.13) paid

by Releasees to Releasors, receipt of which is acknowledged.

2. Claim Being Released. Releasor releases Releasee from all claim to attorneys

fees, costs, and expenses, arising out of the instant action.

3. Release Binding. This release binds not only Releasors in respect to these

claims, but also Releasors' heirs, assigns, executors, administrators, and legal representatives.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Releasors have sign

R. JO
LES STEPHEN RALSTON

JUDITH REED
DAYNA CUNNINGHAM
SHERRILYN A. IFELL
NAACP Legal Defense and
Educational Fund, Inc.

99 Hudson Street
Suite 1600
New York, New York 10013
(212) 219-1900

GUINIER
Unvefsity of Pennsylvania
School of Law
3400 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6204
(215) 898-7032

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RONALD L. WILSON
310 Richards Building
837 Gravier Street
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 525-4361

d this R ease n uly 1993.

0 R
McG inchey, Stafford, Mintz,

Cel ino & Lang
642 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 586-1200

LA S. KARLAN
niversity of Virginia

School of Law
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(804) 924-7536

P. QUIG
niversity

chool of Law
7214 St. Charles Avenue
Box 902
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-5550

CHISOM V. EDWARDS

Summary of Expenses

Legal Defense Fund $42,623.79

McGlinchey, Stafford 6,682.97

William Quigley 2,722.72

TOTAL $52,029.48

Paralegal Costs

Legal Defense Fund: 78 hours @ $45 = $3,510.00

McGlinchey, Stafford: 67.55 hours @$45 = 3,039.75

TOTAL $6549.75

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