Epstein Secrets

They contend that, because the Government is a party to the lease, interpretation of the lease is governed by principles of federal common law, not New York State law. Pursuant to federal common law of contracts, Epstein and Fisher continue, the lease between OFM and Epstein contains an implied covenant of EF

ended to exercise his right of first refusal and renew the lease. Epstein contends that in a telephone conference between Richard Massey of OFM and Jeffrey Schantz, Epstein's transaction counsel, on April 19, 1996, OFM orally consented to Epstein's request to sublet the Premises to Fisher. The same day, Epstein

They contend that, because the Government is a party to the lease, interpretation of the lease is governed by principles of federal common law, not New York State law. Pursuant to federal common law of contracts, Epstein and Fisher continue, the lease between OFM and Epstein contains an implied covenant of go

ended to exercise his right of first refusal and renew the lease. Epstein contends that in a telephone conference between Richard Massey of OFM and Jeffrey Schantz, Epstein's transaction counsel, on April 19, 1996, OFM orally consented to Epstein's request to sublet the Premises to Fisher. The same day, Epstein

ey contend that, because the Government is a party to the lease, interpre- tation of the lease is governed by principles of federal common law, not New York State law. Pursuant to federal common law of con- tracts, Epstein and Fisher continue, the lease between OFM and Epstein contains an im- plied covenant o

his right of first refusal and renew the lease. Epstein contends that in a telephone confer- ence between Richard Massey of OFM and EFTA00187393 Jeffrey Schantz, Epstein's transaction coun- sel, on April 19, 1996, OFM orally consented to Epstein's request to sublet the Premises to Fisher. The same day, Epst

They contend that, because the Government is a party to the lease, interpretation of the lease is governed by principles of federal common law, not New York State law. Pursuant to federal common law of contracts, Epstein and Fisher continue, the lease between OFM and Epstein contains an implied covenant of go

ended to exercise his right of first refusal and renew the lease. Epstein contends that in a telephone conference between Richard Massey of OFM and Jeffrey Schantz, Epstein's transaction counsel, on April 19, 1996, OFM orally consented to Epstein's request to sublet the Premises to Fisher. The same day, Epstei

ey knew they could get ... and that was the fraudulent promissory notes [i.e.. the much larger and unrelated part of Hoffenberg's fraud, based in New York State].... What they couldn't get. they didn't bother with.- Another lawyer involved in the criminal prosecution of HotTenberg says. "In a crim- inal in

lawsuits, including one in which Citibank is suing him for defaulting on $20 million in loans from its private banking arm. Epstein and his lawyer, Jeffrey Schantz, couldn't be reached for comment on the article. The article said that Epstein keeps all his deals and clients secret, except for one - retail magna