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QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN — MEMORANDUM — BONUSES AND TIME SHEETS

From: Jackie Toth
Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
To: Associates, Of Counsel
Cc: Richard Schirtzer, David Henri, Allison Morgan

Subject: Bonuses – No Extensions for November Time

As we will be pulling data as soon as we close the month of November on December 2nd, at 5:00 p.m. (pst), there will be NO EXTENSION granted to enter late time. Time not entered by the deadline will not be included in the bonus data. Please make sure all your time is entered and finalized by the deadline.

The 2011 bonus structure has yet to be finalized. Once finalized, Richard Schirtzer will send an explanatory e-mail to associates and of counsel.

Thanks.

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