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rs.")). 13 Id. at 19. 10 Id. at 1.3. 21 EFTA00605135 Case 1:15-cv-07433-RWS Document 228 Filed 06/20/16 Page 25 of 29 Notice of Deposition for Juan Alessi on May 31, 2016, without any conferral with counsel, in Florida, fully aware that defense counsel would be traveling from Colorado. Defense counsel,

would be traveling from Colorado. Defense counsel, in fact, did have to travel on Memorial Day to Florida for the 9:00 a.m. May 31 deposition. Mr. Alessi, however, did not appear on that date, believing that his deposition was for June 1, the same day that his wife had been subpoenaed to appear and be

ts, no deposition occurred on May 31. On June 1, Mr. Alessi appeared, but there was insufficient time to take

wing: Sigrid S. McCawley Paul G. Cassell Meridith Schultz 383 S. University Street BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER, LLP Salt Lake City, UT 84112 401 East Las Olas Boulevard, Ste. 1200 [email protected] Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 [email protected] [email protected] Bradley J. Edwards FARMER, JAFFE, WEISSING,

: 08-80232, 08-80380, 98-80381, 08-80994, 08-80993, 08-80811, 08-80893, 09-80469, 09-80591, 09-80656, 09-80802, 09-81092 VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF JUAN ALESSI VOLUME II Tuesday, September 8, 2009 10:12 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. 2139 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 Reported By: Sandra

81645 Page 97 1 A. Okay. 2 Q. Thank you very much. 3 A. Welcome. 4 CROSS EXAMINATION 5 BY MR. MERMELSTEIN: 6 Q. Good afternoon, Mr. Alessi. 7 A. Yes, sir. 8 Q. My name is Stuart Mermelstein. I represent a 9 group of the Plaintiffs in these cases and I have some 10 questions for

N 5 BY MR. MERMELSTEIN: 6 Q. Good afternoon, Mr. Alessi. 7 A. Yes, sir. 8 Q. My name is Stuart Merm

A. 8 18205 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 2218 Miami, Florida 33160 9 Phone: 10 11 WILLIAM J. BERGER, ESQUIRE ROTHSTEIN ROSENFELDT ADLER 12 401 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1650 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 13 Phone: 14 15 KATHERINE W. EZELL, ESQUIRE PODHURST ORSECK, P.A. 16 25 West Flagler Street, Suit

86 Russell Adler Delray Beach, FL 87. Marie Alessi BOYTON BEACH, FL 33472 88. Janusz Banasiak 35

358 EL BRILLO WAY PALM BEACH FL, 33480 89. Beata Banasiak 358 EL BRILLO WAY PALM BEACH, FL 33480 EFTA00798052 DESCRIPTION OF WITNESSES 90. Juan Alessi BOYTON BEACH, FL 33472 91. 92. Jerry Goldsmith WEST PA I M BEACH, FL 33418-7942 93. 94. Valdson Cotrin Address Currently Unknown 95. 96.

various sexual abuse cases being prosecuted by Edwards at the time, including on the issue of punitive damages. 13 Charles Lichtman, Esquire 350 East Las Olas Boulevard I Suite 1000 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 2-3 Expected to testify about the malicious prosecution elements of absence of probable cause and malice. W

than any other evidence that the proponent can obtain through reasonable efforts" is at best disingenuous. Plaintiff has designated the testimony of Juan Alessi, Mr. Rodriguez's predecessor who held that position during the timeframe in which Plaintiff claims to have been held as a "sex slave" by Mr. Epstei

s. Plaintiff has designated the testimony of Juan Alessi, Mr. Rodriguez's predecessor who held that posit

ollowing: Sigrid S. McCawley Paul G. Cassell Meredith Schultz 383 S. University Street BOLES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER, LLP Salt Lake it UT 4112 401 East Las Olas Boulevard, Ste. 1200 Ft. Lauderdale FL 33301 Bradley J. Edwards FARMER, JAFFE, WEISSING, EDWARDS, FISTOS & LEHRMAN, P.L. 425 North Andrews Ave., Ste. 2

age 174 1 A. No. That's lawyer stuff. I don't know. 2 MR. BERGER: Okay. That's all I have. 3 CROSS EXAMINATION 4 BY MR. CRITTON: 5 Q. Mr. Alessi, my name is Bob Critton, as you 6 know, and I represent Mr. Epstein. 7 A. Yes, sir. 8 Q. You've been -- this deposition started at 9 10:00.

3 CROSS EXAMINATION 4 BY MR. CRITTON: 5 Q. Mr. Alessi, my name is Bob Critton, as you 6 know, and I r

2 Page 82 1 APPEARANCES: On behalf of the Plaintiffs: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 WILLIAM J. BERGER, ESQUIRE ROTHSTEIN ROSENFELDT ADLER 12 401 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1650 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 13 RICHARD WILLITS, ESQUIRE RICHARD H. WILLITS, P.A. 2290 10th Avenue North, Suite 404 ' 461 STUAR