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Case 1:20-bk-12043 Doc 115 Filed 07/28/20 Entered 07/28/20 14,14,41 Desc Main <br /> Document Page 5 of 8 <br /> 12. It is necessary and essential that the Debtors employ attorneys to render the <br /> foregoing professional services to not only avoid unnecessary delay inherent in various conflict <br /> scenarios but to likewise have conflict counsel that has real expertise in the coal space and with <br /> mining issues. WTP has indicated a willingness to act on behalf of, and render such services to, <br /> the Debtors and is uniquely qualified to do so. <br /> 13. WTP's representation will be limited principally to the matters identified above as <br /> permitted under section 327(e) of the Bankruptcy Code relating to the role of special counsel. <br /> Neither Lead Counsel, nor WTP anticipate material overlap in responsibility or duplication of <br /> efforts between WTP and Lead Counsel. <br /> 14. WTP will consult with the Debtors, Lead Counsel and the Debtors' other <br /> bankruptcy professionals concerning matters for which it has been assigned primary responsibility. <br /> WTP will not provide general bankruptcy advice or services in its role as special counsel. <br /> 15. WTP and the Debtors' bankruptcy professionals will work closely to ensure that <br /> the services are coordinated and that there is no unnecessary duplication of services performed or <br /> charged to the Debtors' estates. Further WTP, will submit fee applications in accordance with <br /> sections 328 and 330 of the Bankruptcy Code so that the Court and creditors can review the <br /> requested award for any overlap. <br /> WHITEFORD'S DISINTERESTEDNESS <br /> 16. To the best of Debtors' knowledge, and except as may otherwise be set forth in the <br /> Declaration of Michael J. Roeschenthaler, Esq. (the "Roeschenthaler Declaration"), a copy of <br /> which is attached hereto as Exhibit A: (a)neither WTP nor its partners have any connection with, <br /> or any interest adverse to,the Debtors, their affiliates, their creditors or any other party in interest, <br /> or their attorneys and accountants, the United States Trustee for the Southern District of Ohio or <br /> 5 <br />