CONTINUATION OF OFF THE RECORD 1. Jeffrey Epstein and Alan Dershowitz have been friends for years. The two met in July, 1996, when Mr. Epstein was introduced to Mr. Dershowitz by a mutual friend and flew on his private jet to Martha's Vineyard to spend the day with Mr. Dershowitz. I RECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM LYNN FORESTER, NOW LADY ROTHCHILD, TELLING ME A FRIEND OF HERS NAMED JEFFREY EPSTEIN HAD FLOWN TO MARTHA'S VINEYARD TO VISIT HER AND THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO DROP BY AND MEET ME. I AGREED AND WE SPENT A COUPLE OF HOURS TOGETHER, DURING WHICH HE TOLD ME ABOUT THE WORK HE WAS DOING AT HARVARD. 2. Mr. Epstein, had grown up in Coney Island. He did not graduate from college. 3. Mr. Epstein was wealthy and owned luxurious houses and private planes and was sometimes accompanied by beautiful women. He had many intellectuals as friends. 4. Mr. Epstein and Mr. Dershowitz quickly found common interests. Mr. Dershowitz has said they talked about science, academia, and Harvard. OUR DISCUSSIONS FOCUSED ON SCIENCE, ACADEMIA AND HARVARD. OUR RELATIONSHIP WAS LARGELY ACADEMIC AND THEN LEGAL 5. In August, 1996, Mr. Epstein invited Mr. Dershowitz to meet Leslie Wexner, whom Mr. Epstein described as his mentor. Mr. Epstein and Mr. Dershowitz took Mr. Epstein's private jet to New Albany, Ohio, where Mr. Wexner had an estate, to attend a party for Mr. Wexner's fifty-ninth birthday. Mr. Dershowitz later said that he was Mr. Epstein's intellectual gift to Mr. Wexner. 6. In the seventies, Mr. Epstein had been a trader and a wealth manager at Bear, Stearns, before leaving in 1981 to start a small firm, J. Epstein & Co. 7. In 1987, Mr. Wexner hired Mr. Epstein as his financial adviser. Mr. Epstein has said that he re- fused to accept clients with less than a billion dollars in assets. The only client that he has ever named publicly is Mr. Wexner. When asked in a deposition whether Mr. Wexner was his only client, Mr. Epstein took the Fifth.AMONG THE PEOPLE AT EFTA