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APPEARANCES:
On behalf of Plaintiffs:
SEARCY, DENNEY, SCAROLA
BARNHART & SHIPLEY, P.A.
2139 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard
West Palm Beach, Florida 33402-3626
BY: JACK SCAROLA, ESQ.
jsx@searcylaw.com
On behalf of Defendant:
COLE, SCOTT & KISSANE, P.A.
Dadeland Centre Il - Suite 1400
9150 South Dadeland Boulevard
Miami, Florida 33156
BY: THOMAS EMERSON SCOTT, JR., ESQ.
thomas.scott@csklegal.com
BY: STEVEN SAFRA, ESQ. (Via phone)
steven.safra@csklegal.com
--and--
SWEDER & ROSS, LLP
131 Oliver Street
Boston, MA 02110
BY: KENNETH A. SWEDER, ESQ.
ksweder@sweder-ross.com
--and--
WILEY, REIN
17769 K Street NW
shington, DC 200
/: RICHARD A. SIMPSON, E
RSimpson@wileyrein.com
BY: NICOLE A. RICHARDSON, ESQ.
nriehardson@wileyrein.com
APPEARANCES (Continued):
On behalf of Jeffrey Epstein:
DARREN K. INDYKE, PLLC
575 Lexington Ave., 4th Fl.
New York, New York
BY: DARREN K. INDYKE, ESQ. (Via phone)
On behalf of Virginia Roberts:
BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER, LLP
401 E. Las Olas Blvd., Ste. 1200
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
BY: SIGRID STONE MCCAWLEY, ESQ.
smccawley@bsfllp.com
ALSO PRESENT:
Joni Jones, Utal Attorney General Office
Travis Gallagher, Videographer
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INDEX
Examination
Page
VOLUME 2 (Pages 180 - 333)
Direct
By Mr. Scarola
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Errata Sheet (forwarded upon execution)
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PLAINTIFF EXHIBITS
No.
Page
1 Television Interview Transcript
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2 Except from Deposition of Alan M.
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3 Photograph - 8x10 - Colo
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1 Photograph - 8xI0 - Colo
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5 Flight Log Information Sheet
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6 Composite - Flight logs
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7 Composite - Flight manuals
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8 Photograph - 8x10 - Color
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9 Composite - Calendar entries
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10 Composite - Calendar entries
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11 Composite - Calendar entries
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12 Composite - Calendar entries
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VIDEOGRAPHER: Going on the record. This
is day two of Alan Dershowitz's deposition.
The date is October 16, 2015, and the time is
approximately 9:18 a.m.
MR. SCAROLA: Would you please reswear the
witness.
THE COURT REPORTER: Would you raise your
Do you swear or affirm that the testimony
you are about to give will be the truth, the
whole truth, and nothing but the truth?
THE WITNESS: Yes.
Thereupon:
ALAN M. DERSHOWITZ
having been first duly sworn, was examined and
testified as follows:
DIRECT EXAMINATION
BY MR. SCAROLA:
Q. Mr. Dershowitz, what is rhetorical
hyperbole?
A. Rhetorical means verbal and hyperbole
means exaggeration.
Q. Something other than the truth, correct?
A. Truth --
MR. SCOTT: Objection, form, relevancy.
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