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l of cuir concerns on this matter. I respectfully request that you consider the issues I discuss below in conjunction with the ethics opinion of Mr. Joe D. Whitley that I faxed to your Office on December 7. liackifroond of Negotiations I believe it is inmortant fur you to he aware of the full scope and substa

d. Needless to say. we were elisi alarmed that Ms. would attempt to influence the settlement process on such improper grounds. And even alter the IJSAO conceded that it was inappropriate for its attorneys to select the attorney representative. Ms. Villafana continued to improperly lobby for Mr. Ocar

ll or our concerns on this matter. I respectfully request that you consider the issues I discuss below in conjunction with the ethics opinion of Mr. Joe D. Whitley that 1 fared to your Office on December 7. Background of Negotiations I believe it is important fix you to he aware of the full scope and substanc

tified individuals, raises cause Ibr concern as to the nature of all conununications that are made to the 'victims.' You previously stated that the IJSAO's main objective with respect to the Section 2255 component of the Agreement was to -place the victims in the same position as they would have been

lip Office of the Deputy Attorney General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue; N.W. Washington, D.C. 20530 May 19, 2008 Joe D. Whitley . -4Jstora & Bird LI.P The Atlantic Building 95o P Street, NW Washington, DC 20004-1404 Ph: 2o2-7 6-3189 Fax: 202-654.4889 4'aiston.com CONFID

ports to prohibit any further cantata between Mr. lipskirrk defense learn and U.S. Attorney Acosta. and instead requires us to communicate with the IJSAO only though Mr. Sloman's subordinatcx. While it pains us to say this, this misguided proscouion lion, the ukase! gives (he appearance that il may h

ll of our concerns on this matter. I respectfully request that you consider the issues I discuss below in conjunction with the ethics opinion of Mr. Joe D. Whitley shut 1 faxed to your Office on December 7. Beckerman( of Negotiations I believe it is important 11w you to he aware of tlx: full scope and substan

but based on the belief that a guardian ad litem would not be appropriate lbr adults that are capable of making their own decisions. Ilowever. the IJSAO included into the Agreement that we pay Ibr the attorney representative -- when originally Ms. Villafana stated that the representative could he paid

ll of our concerns on this matter. I respectfully request that you consider the issues I discuss below in conjunction with the ethics opinion of Mr. Joe D. Whitley that rased to your ()nice on December 7. Backeroond of Negotiations I believe it is important fir you to be aware of the full scope and substance

utgrowth of the fact that civil settlement. as opposed to restitution. is considered in the Agreement, A. Rule of the Attorney Representative The IJSAO has improperly emphasised that the chosen Bonney representative should be able to litigate the claims of individuals, which violates the terms, and