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Palm Beach (head of the West Palm Beach branch office), after serving as the interim Chief of the Public Integrity Section at DOJ at the request of AAG Fisher. By October 2007 Mr. would leave command were Criminal Division Chief, First Assistant USA the SDFL to become AG Fi her's Chief of Staffs Above M
pre-dated for years any dealings with the subject case now r on i in h DF Recently, I learned that there is a reference to the law finn of ' on the Florida Bar website, under a section called "Find A Lawyer." This reference appears when Stuart Mermelstein's name and information is accessed. To reiterate, s
ip with that law firm, financial or otherwise, and no input or control over the firm's filings with the Florida Division of Corporations and/or the Florida Bar. On 08, at approximately 1:15 pm, I received a call from Jeffrey Herman of . Herman said that he was planning to file a civil lawsuit the next C
ons under the terms of the NPA. I then worked to find pro bono counsel for those victims (Exhibit B-23). On May 15, 2008, CEOS, DAAG Mandelker, and AAG Fisher completed their review, finding that our case against Epstein was neither improper nor inappropriate (Exhibit B-24). By that time, a revised indict
ter, I received a letter from Jeffrey Herman, one of the civil attorneys who represented a number of victims, notifying me that he had complained to the Florida Bar that the Victim Notification Letters violated the Florida Bar rules against solicitation. He had filed complaints against myself and against Robert
as recently as March of 2008), the Official Florida Bar website continued to identify Mr. Sloman as a named partner in Mr. Herman’s firm. See Tab 31, Florida Bar Website page. Mr. Herman, who is the named pariner in the former firm of Herman, Sloman, & Mermelstein, filed five lawsuits, each asking for $50 mil
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012167 →an threatened to send to an undisclosed list of “victims.” The eventual transmission of this highly misleading letter was only halted by an appeal to AAG Fisher. Among those substantive objections (which related to far more than the “time and place” of the state’s sentencing hearing) were: o Sending the lett
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012174 →of 188 months. e Facing Ms. Villafana’s threatened draconian indictment, without the claimed offer of the right to raise objections in an appeal to AAG Fisher, the defense chose to negotiate an HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012176 --- PAGE BREAK --- KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP Agreement to Defer Prosecution to the State, an
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012177 →Entities connected to both AAG Fisher and Florida Bar

Jeffrey Epstein
PERSONJack Goldberger
PERSONJane Doe
PERSON
Bradley Edwards
PERSON
Kenneth Marra
PERSON
United States
LOCATION
Alexander Acosta
PERSONScott Rothstein
PERSON
Alan Dershowitz
PERSON
George W. Bush
PERSONRobert C. Josefsberg
PERSONthe Southern District
LOCATION
Department of Justice
ORGANIZATION
Jay Lefkowitz
PERSONMichael J. Pike
PERSONLeon Black
PERSON
Ken Starr
PERSON
Adam D. Horowitz
PERSON
A. Marie Villafana
PERSONMaria Farmer
PERSON