Fill and Sign the Minnesota Affidavit Form 497312217

STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF ) , attorney for Petitioner/Respondent herein, being first duly sworn on oath, states and deposes as follows: 1. I am the attorney of record for the Petitioner/Respondent in the above-captioned dissolution action. I make this Affidavit in support of Petitioner's/Respondent's Motion attached herewith. 2. My law firm uses the services of in-house legal assistants and associate lawyers to offer a full range of legal services to its clients, and to reduce the cost of legal services wherever possible. Thus, different attorneys and legal assistants have rendered services on Petitioner/Respondent 's case to provide his/her with the most cost-efficient and expeditious representation. The normal rate charged for my services is $       per hour. My associate's hourly rate is $       and my legal assistant's legal rate is $       per hour. 3. was retained by Petitioner/Respondent to represent his/her in connection with the current action. has provided said services in the amount of approximately $ to date. A description of each item of work performed, the date upon which it was performed, the amount of time spent on each item of work, the identity of the lawyer or legal assistant performing the work, and the hourly rate sought for the work performed is delineated on the billing statements attached as Exhibit A. I have reviewed the work in progress or original time records, which are attached hereto as Exhibit A. The work was actually performed for the benefit of the client and was necessary for the proper representation of the client. Charges for any unnecessary or duplicative work have been eliminated from the application or motion. - 1 - 4. Exhibit A also includes a detailed itemization of all amounts sought for disbursements or expenses, including the rate for which any disbursements are charged. I hereby verify that the amounts sought represent the actual cost to the lawyer or firm for the disbursements sought. FURTHER YOUR AFFIANT SAITH NAUGHT. __________________________________________ Attorney for Petitioner/Respondent Dated: Subscribed and sworn to before me this _____ day of ____________, 20___. _______________________________ NOTARY PUBLIC - 2 -