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Case 1:20-bk-12043 Doc 109-1 Filed 07/27/20 Entered 07/27/20 15:11:53 Desc <br /> Exhibit A - Declaration of Douglas L. Lutz Page 4 of 16 <br /> e. preparing and negotiating on the Debtors' behalf plan(s) of reorganization, <br /> disclosure statement(s)and all related agreements and/or documents and taking <br /> any necessary action on behalf of the Debtors to obtain confirmation of such <br /> plan(s); <br /> f. advising the Debtors in connection with the sale of assets,including negotiating <br /> agreements, formulating and implementing appropriate bidding, auction and <br /> other procedures with respect to the closing of any such transactions, <br /> conducting an auction and obtaining necessary court approvals in connection <br /> with such transactions; <br /> g. appearing before this Court,appellate courts, and any other courts to protect the <br /> interests of the Debtors and their estates; and <br /> h. performing any and all other necessary legal services in connection with these <br /> Chapter 11 Cases. <br /> DISINTERESTEDNESS <br /> 4. To the best of my knowledge, and other than as set forth herein, FBT does not hold <br /> or represent an interest adverse to the Debtors or their estates, and FBT and each of its members, <br /> counsel and associates is a "disinterested person" within the meaning of section 101(14) of the <br /> Bankruptcy Code. To the best of my knowledge, other than as set forth herein, the lawyers <br /> employed by or associated with FBT do not have any connection with the Debtors, any of the <br /> Debtors' subsidiaries or affiliates, any creditors of the Debtors, the Debtors' estates, any United <br /> States Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of Ohio,the United States Trustee or any person <br /> employed in the Cincinnati office of the United States Trustee for this Region, or any other party <br /> in interest in these Chapter 11 Cases, or their respective attorneys, accountants and advisors. <br /> 5. To the best of my knowledge, FBT has no connections with the Debtors, their <br /> subsidiaries or affiliates, other than as counsel and other than as set forth herein. <br /> 6. From August 1999 to March 2009, Whitney Kegley, a former Vice President, <br /> Secretary, and General Counsel of the Debtors, was employed by FBT as an attorney holding <br /> various positions. Ms. Kegley served as Vice President, Secretary, and General Counsel of the <br /> 3 <br />