EFTA00665741.txt

"From: Matthew Hiltzik To: jeffrey E. <[email protected]> Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2017 18:01:42 +0000"

"The malicious prosecution lawsuit that attorney Bradley Edwards filed against the Palm Beach billionaire"

"Scarola claims Epstein sued Edwards in 2009 to punish him for representing roughly a half-dozen women against Epstein"

"Virginia Giuffre, who previously came out of hiding to claim that in addition to abusing her, Epstein let his high-placed friends use her as a sex toy"

"But on the eve of trial, the defamation suit Edwards filed against Epstein's longtime friend, British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, was settled."

"While attorney Jack Scarola, who represents Edwards"

"Ben Sosenko VF: Hiltzik Strategies"

"When Maxwell called Guiffre's claims 'obvious lies,' Edwards sued her."

"As part of a plea deal in 2008, Epstein settled the lawsuits that more than two dozen young women, including Edwards' clients, had filed against him."