Epstein Secrets

anxiety" and "emotional distress" he suffered as a result of Epstein's filing and continuation of this lawsuit. At the March 8, 2018 hearing, Judge Hafele himself recognized no less than six times that Edwards' counterclaim for malicious prosecution against Epstein had its 4 EFTA00793696 genesis in

se or e en ant Scott Rothstein Plaintiff Bradley J. Edwards Jack A. Goldberger WA HAND DELIVERY Atterbu , Goldber er & Weiss, P.A. The Honorable Donald W. Hafele uite 1400 Palm Beach County Courthouse 1 205 N. Dixie Highway, Room 10.1216 o- outzse or amt minter- West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Defendant Jeffr

ly described it, "The Pretrial Stipulation is a powerful blueprint that fully enables a well-run and fair trial." Palm Beach Polo Holdings, Inc. v. Broward Marine, Inc., 174 So. 3d 1037, 1039 (Fla. 4th DCA 2015). It is "the trump card upon which all parties to any litigation can virtually always rely." Id. at 1038.

Atterbury, Goldberger & Weiss, P.A. Suite 1400 01 Co-Counsel for Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant Jeffrey Epstein VIA U.S. MAIL ONLY The Honorable Donald W. Hafele 18 EFTA00793747 111111111 By: /s/ Kara Berard Rockenbach Scott J. Link (FRIse Kara Berard Rockenbach (FBN Rachel J. Glasser (FBN Primary: P

d Marine, Inc., 174 So. 3d 1037, 1039 (Fla. 15 EFTA00793744 4th DCA 2015) (emphasis added; citation and internal quotation marks omitted). Judge Hafele specifically cited this case and its holding at the March 8, 2018 hearing, but failed to explain how he could get around it. Again, "this matter,"

sues on which a case is to be tried are binding upon the parties and the court, and should be strictly enforced." Palm Beach Polo Holdings, Inc. v. Broward Marine, Inc., 174 So. 3d 1037, 1039 (Fla. 15 EFTA00793744 4th DCA 2015) (emphasis added; citation and internal quotation marks omitted). Judge Hafele specifi

l follow, addressing the severance order, and may be consolidated with the mandamus petition.' At the March 8, 2018 hearing, Epstein advised Judge Hafele of his intent to file the extraordinary writ petitions in this Court, and made an ore tenus motion for stay of the trial court proceedings pending

Atterbur , Goldber er & Weiss, P.A. Suite 1400 01 Co-Counsel for Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant Jeffrey Epstein VIA U.S. MAIL ONLY The Honorable Donald W. Hafele Palm Beach County Courthouse 205 N. Dixie Highway, Room 10.1216 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 19 EFTA00793785 LINK & R KENBA H PA By: /s/ Kara B

sues on which a case is to be tried are binding upon the parties and the court, and should be strictly enforced." Palm Beach Polo Holdings, Inc. v. Broward Marine, Inc., 174 So. 3d 1037, 1039 (Fla. 4th DCA 2015) (emphasis added; citation and internal quotation marks omitted). Judge Hafele specifically cited this ca