LAW OFFICES OF

LAW OFFICES OF GERALD B. LEFCOURT, P.C. • PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION I AS EAST 7S" STREET NEW YORE. NEW YORK WOE IL GERALD G. LEFCOURT leicouleNtwurtlarzwn SHERYL E. REICH fOCROIRICOURRIP.COM RENATO C. STABILE SiblOSWCOURISW.0:en FAITH A. FRIEDMAN ffriedinarylletcouttlaNcom BY HAND Matthew Menchel, Esq. Chief of the Criminal Division The United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Florida 99 NE 41' Street Miami, Florida 33132 Dear Mr. Menchel: July 25, 2007 Jeffrey Epstein TELEPHONE '212)737-0400 FACSIMILE 12i P) 9/313-SI92 We have previously provided you with a memo as to why we believe no charge under 18 U.S.C. §2422(b) could or should be brought against Jeffrey Epstein, even assuming the specific conduct that you have alleged actually occurred. In that memo, we detailed Congress's intent in enacting this statute. We also posited that the language of the statute would have to be stretched beyond recognition to fit the particular facts of Mr. Epst