EFTA00176599

I EFTA00176599 FOWLERWHITE C --7W BURNETT AYAMI • FORT LAUDERDALE • WEST PALM BEACH • ST. PETERSBURG Mr. Chief, Criminal Division United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Florida August 2, 2007 Re: Jeffrey Epstein TEL re FACSIKLE 13051789-920 I WIEW.fOWLFRMHITT.COM LILLY ANN SANCHEZ DIRECT PHONE No.: DIRECT FACSIMILE No.: Dear As we discussed at Tuesday's meeting, and consistent with our view that no federal prosecution should lie in this matter, Mr. Epstein is prepared to resolve this matter via a state forum. We are in receipt of your memo regarding same and as the dynamics of the meeting did not allow for us to fully detail our proposal, we do so now. We believe that our respective positions are not very far apart and that a mutually agreeable resolution can be reached that will accomplish the interests of the United States Attorney's Office as well as those of the community. We welcomed your recognition that a state prison sentence is neither