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From: jeffrey E. <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2017 2:29 PM To: David Schoen Subject: Re: Hello where are you based. ? On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 3:06 PM, «mailto > wrote: That is and always has been, of necessity, the bread and bu=ter of my practice. As you might imagine, in organized crime cases (= represent 2 of the purported bosses of the 5 families and have represente= alleged head of Russian mafia, Israeli mafia, and a Canadian the govt cla=med was the biggest mafioso in the world) the lawyet generally makes his c=se by undermining the government's not through a direct case with pris=ine witnesses. I start preparing for every case, whether o.c., white collar= or civil litigation, from the first client interview, by planning my cros=-examination. For me, at least, a cross-examination centered approac= is the only (and by far the best) way to prepare and proceed for many rea=ons requiring a longer discussion and perhaps not so interesting to most p=ople. I think most lawyers with any significant criminal defense p=actice or perhaps any litigation practice fancy themselves to be adroit cr=ss-examiners. That has not been my experience and you can fill in th= names you already know among criminal defense lawyers in my view. M=st often an exercise in ego, to the client's detriment, lack of prep (=tself often a function of ego), and not listening to the witness (lawyer o=ten stuck to a script = missed opportunities in cross►. Running out now to speak now to a group of senior citizens a=out a case i did at the Supreme Court and other Israel related issues. David Sent from AOL Mobile Mail Get the new AOL app: mail.mobile.aol.com <http://mail.mobile.aol.com> On=Sunday, February 19, 2017 jeffrey E. <[email protected]=m> wrote: we wi=l see. in fact i just asked who is good at cross. =C24> ? are you? On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 2:48 PM, < > wr=te: I see now the media is using this acosta nomination and the Max=ell case in NY to once again get your name in the mix. I sure hope t=e lawyer(s) in this Maxwell case is someone who cross-examines for a livin= if this case goes to trial. The case presents a real opportunity fo= a hard-hitting cross-examiner to undermine credibility with respect to a =itness/plaintiff who apparently has a lot of baggage to work with. l=hope the lawyer doesn't add his or her EFTA_R1_01905120 EFTA02658484 name to the list of people who =hrow you under the bus in the process. Sorry to see your name dredge= up again. Take care, David riginal Message From: jeffrey E. <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]» To: <mailto >> Sent: Wed, Jan 18, 2017 2:38 pm Subject: Re: Hello Same On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 3:11 PM < >= wrote: Just ch=cking in to say happy new year and see how things are going. I stopp=d in and saw our mutual friend in NY last week and it reminded me of you.=C24, I hope things are going well for you and that you have a great new y=ar free from a lot of the hassles from the media and former "friends&=uot; and free from litigation. Take care. David</=iv> Sent fr=m AOL Mobile Mail Get the new AOL app: mail.mobile.aol.com <http://mail.mobile.aol.com> Q=A0 please note The information contained in this=communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the=addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or=copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibite= and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in err=r, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected]<=a>, and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including=all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved 2 EFTA_R1_01905121 EFTA02658485 40=A0 please note The information conta=ned in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privi=eged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for th= use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, d=sclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strict=y prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communic=tion in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-ma=l to [email protected] <[email protected]> , and destroy this communication and all copies thereof,<=r>including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved 3 EFTA_R1_01905122 EFTA02658486