From: Ocariz, Humberto H. (SHB: Sent: Monday, September 24, 20071:06 PM To: Vilafana. Mn Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Conflict Check $450 per hour. Preliminary conflict check looks fine. While I know you don't represent the 40 young gins, do you know if they would prefer a different arrangement such as contingency or reduced hourly rate with a success fee? I have some flexibility if there is an issue. Bert Ocariz From Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 1:01 PM To: Ocariz, Humberto H. (SHB) Subject: RE: Conflict Check Hi Bert — I think we may get a signed agreement within an hour or two. I must confer with defense counsel before selecting the representative. Can you tell me what your billing rate is? Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phi Pal From: Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 10:56 AM To: 'Ocariz, Humberto H. (SHB)' Subject: RE: Conf ict Check Bert, Please keep this confidential because these are minor victims. This is a preliminary list: 7 EFTA00233904