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deposition will be recorded by stenograph and videotaped for the purpose ofdiscovery, for use in the above-titled action, and for any other purpose permittedunder the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Federal Rules of BankruptcyProcedure.Dated: August 26, 2013Respectfully submitted,KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLPBy:/s/ Ryan Blaine BennettJames H.M. Sprayregen, P.C.Ryan Blaine BennettStephen C. HackneyKIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP300 North LaSalleChicago, Illinois 60654Telephone: (312) 862-2000Facsimile: (312) 862-2200- and -Stephen M. GrossDavid A. AgayJoshua GadharfMCDONALD HOPKINS PLC39533 Woodward AvenueBloomfield Hills, MI 48304Telephone: (248) 646-5070Facsimile: (248) 646-5075Attorneys for Syncora Guarantee Inc. andSyncora Capital Assurance Inc.213-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 2 of 16


EXHIBIT 1List of Objecting PartiesObjecting PartySyncora Guarantee Inc. andSyncora Capital Assurance Inc.Erste Europäische PfandbriefundKommunalkreditbank Aktiengesellschaft inLuxemburg S.A.Counsel for Objection PartyJames H.M. Sprayregen, P.C.Ryan Blaine BennettStephen C. HackneyKIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP300 North LaSalleChicago, Illinois 60654Telephone: (312) 862-2000Facsimile: (312) 862-2200- and -Stephen M. GrossDavid A. AgayJoshua GadharfMCDONALD HOPKINS PLC39533 Woodward AvenueBloomfield Hills, MI 48304Telephone: (248) 646-5070Facsimile: (248) 646-5075Howard S. SherJACOB & WEINGARTEN, P.C.Somerset Place2301 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 777Troy, Michigan 48084Tel: (248) 649-1200Fax: (248) 649-2920E-mail: howard@jacobweingarten.com-and-Matthew G. SummersBALLARD SPAHR LLP919 North Market Street, 11th FloorWilmington, Delaware 19801Tel: (302) 252-4428Fax: (410) 361-8930E-mail: summersm@ballardspahr.com13-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 3 of 16


DEPFA Bank PLCObjecting PartyCounsel for Objection Party-and-Vincent J. Marriott, IIIBALLARD SPAHR LLP1735 Market Street, 51st Flr.Philadelphia, PA 19103Phone: 215.864.8236Fax: 215.864.9762Email: marriott@ballardspahr.comSuzanne L. WahlSCHIFF HARDIN LLP350 S. Main Street, Ste. 210Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104(734) 222-1517swahl@schiffhardin.com-and-Rick L. FrimmerMichael W. OttSCHIFF HARDIN, LLP233 S. Wacker Drive, Ste. 6600Chicago, IL 60606312-258-5500Fax: 312-258-5600rfrimmer@schiffhardin.commott@schiffhardin.com213-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 4 of 16


Objecting PartyRetiree Association PartiesRetired Detroit Police MembersAssociationAmbac Assurance CorporationCounsel for Objection PartyCo-Counsel for Retiree Association PartiesThomas R. MorrisKarin F. AverySILVERMAN & MORRIS, P.L.L.C.30500 Northwestern Highway, Suite 200Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334(248) 539-1330 Fax: (248) 539-1355morris@silvermanmorris.comavery@silvermanmorris.com-and-LIPPITT O’KEEFE, PLLCBrian D. O’KeefeRyan C. Plecha370 East Maple Road, 3rd FloorBirmingham, Michigan 48009(248) 646-8292 Fax: (248) 646-8375bokeefe@lippittokeefe.comrplecha@lippittokeefe.comLynn M. BrimerMeredith E. TauntMallory Field (75289)STROBL & SHARP, P.C.300 East Long Lake Road, Suite 200Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304-2376Telephone: (248) 540-2300Facsimile: (248) 645-2690E-mail: mtaunt@stroblpc.comCarol Connor CohenCaroline Turner EnglishARENT FOX LLP1717 K Street, NWWashington, DC 20036-5342(202) 857-6054Carol.Cohen@arentfox.com-and-David L. DubrowMark A. AngelovARENT FOX LLP313-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 5 of 16


Objecting PartyNational Public Finance GuaranteeCorporationAssured Guaranty Municipal Corp.Counsel for Objection Party1675 BroadwayNew York, NY 10019(212) 484-3900-and-SCHAFER AND WEINER, PLLCDaniel J. Weiner (P32010)Brendan G. Best (P66370)40950 Woodward Ave., Ste. 100Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304(248) 540-3340bbest@schaferandweiner.comEric D. NovetskyLouis P. RochkindJAFFE, RAITT, HEUER & WEISS, P.C.2777 Franklin Road, Suite 2500Southfield, MI 48034Tel: (248) 351-3000Fax: (248) 351-3082Email: enovetsky@jaffelaw.com-and-Jeffrey E. BjorkSIDLEY AUSTIN LLP555 West Fifth Street, Ste. 4000Los Angeles, CA 90013Tel: (213) 896-6000Fax: (213) 896-6600Email: jbjork@sidley.com-and-SIDLEY AUSTIN LLPGuy S. Neal1501 K Street, N.W.Washington, DC 20005Tel: (202) 736-8000Fax: (202) 736-8711Email: gneal@sidley.comLawrence A. Larose, Esq.Samuel S. Kohn, Esq.Carrie V. Hardman, Esq.413-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 6 of 16


Objecting PartyAttorneys for DEPFA Bank, PLC, Solely inIts Capacity as Agent for FMSWertmanagementPolice and Fire Retirement System of theCity of Detroit and the General RetirementSystem of the City of DetroitCounsel for Objection PartyDetroit, MI 48207Phone: 313-393-6001Fax: 313-393-6007Email: apclawyer@sbcglobal.netRick L. FrimmerKaren V. NewburyMichael W. OttSCHIFF HARDIN LLP233 South Wacker DriveSuite 6600Chicago, IL 60606Tel. 312-258-5500Fax. 312-258-6500Rfrimmer@schiffhardin.comknewbury@schiffhardin.commott@schiffhardin.comRobert D. GordonShannon L. DeebyCLARK HILL PLC151 South Old Woodward Avenue, Suite200Birmingham, Michigan 48009Telephone: (248) 988-5882Facsimile: (248) 988-2502rgordon@clarkhill.com613-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 8 of 16


Certificate of ServiceI, Ryan Blaine Bennett, hereby certify that on August 26, 2013, I caused theforegoing Notice of Videotaped Deposition of Kenneth A. Buckfire to be filed andserved via the Court’s electronic case filing and noticing system to all partiesregistered to receive electronic notices in this matter and via electronic mail to theparties set forth in Exhibit 2, attached hereto./s/ Ryan Blaine BennettRyan Blaine Bennett13-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 9 of 16


EXHIBIT 2Service ListPartyAttorneys for the City of DetroitCounsel for PartyDavid G. HeimanHeather LennoxJONES DAYNorth Point901 Lakeside AvenueCleveland, Ohio 44114Telephone: (216) 586-3939Facsimile: (216) 579-0212dgheiman@jonesday.comhlennox@jonesday.comBruce BennettJONES DAY555 South Flower StreetFiftieth FloorLos Angeles, California 90071Telephone: (213) 243-2382Facsimile: (213) 243-2539bbennett@jonesday.comThomas F. Cullen, Jr. (DC 224733)Gregory M. Shumaker (DC 416537)Geoffrey S. Stewart (DC 287979)JONES DAY51 Louisiana Ave., N.W.Washington, D.C. 20001Telephone: (202) 879-3939Facsimile: (202) 626-1700tfcullen@jonesday.comgshumaker@jonesday.comgstewart@jonesday.com13-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 10 of 16


PartySyncora Guarantee Inc. andSyncora Capital Assurance Inc.Erste Europäische PfandbriefundKommunalkreditbank Aktiengesellschaft inLuxemburg S.A.Counsel for PartyRobert S. Hertzberg (P30261)Deborah Kovsky-Apap (P68258)PEPPER HAMILTON LLP4000 Town Center, Suite 1800Southfield, MI 48075Telephone: (248) 359-7300Facsimile: (248) 359-7700hertzbergr@pepperlaw.comkovskyd@pepperlaw.comJames H.M. Sprayregen, P.C.Ryan Blaine BennettStephen C. HackneyKIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP300 North LaSalleChicago, Illinois 60654Telephone: (312) 862-2000Facsimile: (312) 862-2200- and -Stephen M. GrossDavid A. AgayJoshua GadharfMCDONALD HOPKINS PLC39533 Woodward AvenueBloomfield Hills, MI 48304Telephone: (248) 646-5070Facsimile: (248) 646-5075Howard S. SherJACOB & WEINGARTEN, P.C.Somerset Place2301 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 777Troy, Michigan 48084Tel: (248) 649-1200Fax: (248) 649-2920E-mail: howard@jacobweingarten.com-and-Matthew G. SummersBALLARD SPAHR LLP919 North Market Street, 11th Floor213-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 11 of 16


DEPFA Bank PLCPartyCounsel for PartyWilmington, Delaware 19801Tel: (302) 252-4428E-mail: summersm@ballardspahr.com-and-Vincent J. Marriott, IIIBALLARD SPAHR LLP1735 Market Street, 51st Flr.Philadelphia, PA 19103Phone: 215.864.8236Fax: 215.864.9762Email: marriott@ballardspahr.comFax: (410) 361-8930Suzanne L. WahlSCHIFF HARDIN LLP350 S. Main Street, Ste. 210Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104(734) 222-1517swahl@schiffhardin.com-and-Rick L. FrimmerMichael W. OttSCHIFF HARDIN, LLP233 S. Wacker Drive, Ste. 6600Chicago, IL 60606312-258-5500Fax: 312-258-5600rfrimmer@schiffhardin.commott@schiffhardin.com313-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 12 of 16


PartyRetiree Association PartiesRetired Detroit Police MembersAssociationAmbac Assurance CorporationCounsel for PartyCo-Counsel for Retiree Association PartiesThomas R. MorrisKarin F. AverySILVERMAN & MORRIS, P.L.L.C.30500 Northwestern Highway, Suite 200Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334(248) 539-1330 Fax: (248) 539-1355morris@silvermanmorris.comavery@silvermanmorris.com-and-LIPPITT O’KEEFE, PLLCBrian D. O’KeefeRyan C. Plecha370 East Maple Road, 3rd FloorBirmingham, Michigan 48009(248) 646-8292 Fax: (248) 646-8375bokeefe@lippittokeefe.comrplecha@lippittokeefe.comLynn M. BrimerMeredith E. TauntMallory Field (75289)STROBL & SHARP, P.C.300 East Long Lake Road, Suite 200Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304-2376Telephone: (248) 540-2300Facsimile: (248) 645-2690E-mail: mtaunt@stroblpc.comCarol Connor CohenCaroline Turner EnglishARENT FOX LLP1717 K Street, NWWashington, DC 20036-5342(202) 857-6054Carol.Cohen@arentfox.com-and-David L. DubrowMark A. AngelovARENT FOX LLP413-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 13 of 16


PartyNational Public Finance GuaranteeCorporationAssured Guaranty Municipal Corp.Counsel for Party1675 BroadwayNew York, NY 10019(212) 484-3900-and-SCHAFER AND WEINER, PLLCDaniel J. Weiner (P32010)Brendan G. Best (P66370)40950 Woodward Ave., Ste. 100Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304(248) 540-3340bbest@schaferandweiner.comEric D. NovetskyLouis P. RochkindJAFFE, RAITT, HEUER & WEISS, P.C.2777 Franklin Road, Suite 2500Southfield, MI 48034Tel: (248) 351-3000Fax: (248) 351-3082Email: enovetsky@jaffelaw.com-and-Jeffrey E. BjorkSIDLEY AUSTIN LLP555 West Fifth Street, Ste. 4000Los Angeles, CA 90013Tel: (213) 896-6000Fax: (213) 896-6600Email: jbjork@sidley.com-and-SIDLEY AUSTIN LLPGuy S. Neal1501 K Street, N.W.Washington, DC 20005Tel: (202) 736-8000Fax: (202) 736-8711Email: gneal@sidley.comLawrence A. Larose, Esq.Samuel S. Kohn, Esq.Carrie V. Hardman, Esq.513-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 14 of 16


PartyFinancial Guaranty Insurance CompanyCounsel for PartyWINSTON & STRAWN LLP200 Park AvenueNew York, NY 10166-4193Telephone: (212) 294-6700Facsimile. (212) 294-4700Email: llarose@winston.comskohn@winston.comchardman@winston.com-and-Sarah T. Foss, Esq.WINSTON & STRAWN LLP1111 Louisiana, 25th FloorHouston, Texas 77002-5242Telephone: (713) 651-2600Facsimile: (713) 651-2700Email: sfoss@winston.comErnest J. Essad Jr.Mark R. JamesWILLIAMS, WILLIAMS, RATTNER &PLUNKETT, P.C.280 North Old Woodward Avenue, Suite300Birmingham, MI 48009Telephone: (248) 642-0333Facsimile: (248) 642-0856Email: EJEssad@wwrplaw.comEmail: mrjames@wwrplaw.com-and-Alfredo R. PérezWEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP700 Louisiana Street, Suite 1600Houston, TX 77002Telephone: (713) 546-5000Facsimile: (713) 224-9511Email: alfredo.perez@weil.com613-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 15 of 16


PartyDavid Sole, Party in InterestAttorneys for DEPFA Bank, PLC, Solely inIts Capacity as Agent for FMSWertmanagementPolice and Fire Retirement System of theCity of Detroit and the General RetirementSystem of the City of DetroitCounsel for PartyJerome D. GoldbergJEROME D. GOLDBERG, PLLC2921 East Jefferson, Suite 205Detroit, MI 48207Phone: 313-393-6001Fax: 313-393-6007Email: apclawyer@sbcglobal.netRick L. FrimmerKaren V. NewburyMichael W. OttSCHIFF HARDIN LLP233 South Wacker DriveSuite 6600Chicago, IL 60606Tel. 312-258-5500Fax. 312-258-6500Rfrimmer@schiffhardin.comknewbury@schiffhardin.commott@schiffhardin.comRobert D. GordonShannon L. DeebyCLARK HILL PLC151 South Old Woodward Avenue, Suite200Birmingham, Michigan 48009Telephone: (248) 988-5882Facsimile: (248) 988-2502rgordon@clarkhill.com713-53846-swr Doc 629 Filed 08/26/13 Entered 08/26/13 13:14:36 Page 16 of 16

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