HOUSE OVERSIGHT 012436 -0929104.TXT 23 Q. Without telling me any conversations that 24 you've had with your lawyers, how is it that you selected 25 Mr. Herman as your lawyer from the 81,000 members of the 48 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Florida Bar? A. I did not select him. Q. Who did? A. My father. Q. Did you ever meet Mr. Herman? A. Once. Q. Don't -- don't tell me what you discussed 8 with him. Where did you meet him? 9 10 friend's house. 11 Q. Whose house? 12 A. My friend 13 Q. Is that from 14 15 16 17 18 19 A. I was shopping in my -- he showed up at my A. Yes. Q. And did you have a meeting with him at 's house? A. Yes. I guess you could say that. Q. And who else was there? 20 A. My Aunt 21 Q. And what was that meeting about? 22 MR. LEOPOLD: Objection. That calls for 23 attorney/client privilege. 24 BY MR. TEIN: 25 Q. What discussions did you have with Page 41