EFTA01100934.pdf

04/15/2011 16:41 FAX SEARCY DENNEY e001/006 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: 502009CA040800XXXXM BAG JE4FREY EPSTEIN, Plaintiff(s), vs. SCOTT ROTHSTEIN, individually, BRADLEY J. EDWARDS, individually, and L.M., individually, Defendant(s). NOTICE OF HEARING YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the undersigned has called up for hearing the following: DATE: May 19, 2011 TIME: 9:30 a.m. JUDGE: Honorable David F. Crow Palm Beach County Courthouse) P4CE: 205 N. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 ROOM #: 9-C SPECIFIC MATTERS TO BE HEARD: Defendant/Counterplaintiff, Edwards' Motion to Dismiss *In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding, contact the Court Administrator's office not later than seven ('7) days prior to the proceedings. If hearing impaired, contact (TDD) 1-800-955-8771, or (V)1-800-955-8770 via Florida Relay. EFTA01100934 04/15/2011 16:42 FAX SEARCY DENNEY Q003/006 Edvjards adv. Epstein Case No.: 502009CA040800)OCONEAG Note of Hearing COUNSEL LIST Jack A. Goldberger Esquire Atterbury, Goldberger & Weiss, P.A. 250 Australian Avenue South, Suite 1400 West Palm Beach. FL 33401 Fax: Attorneys for Jeffrey Epstein Faimer, Jaffe, Weissing, Edwards, Fistos & Lehrman, PL 42. , N. Andrews Avenue, Suite 2 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Phone: Fax: Attbrneys for Jeffrey Epstein Jos$ph L. Ackerman, Jr., Esquire Fotler White Burnett, P.A. 90111Phillips Point West 777 S Flagler Drive West Palm Beach, FL 33401-6170 Phone: Fax: AttOrneys for Jeffrey Epstein Marc S. Nurik Law Offices of Marc S. Nurik One E Broward Blvd., Suite 700 Fork Lauderdale, FL 33301 Fax Attbrneys for Scott Rothstein 3 EFTA01100935 04/15/2011 16:43 FAX SEARCY DENNEY glI004/006 #291874/mep IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: 502009CA040800)OOOCM BAG JEiTREY EPSTEIN, Plaintiff(s), vs. SCbITT ROTHSTEIN, individually, BRADLEY J. EDWARDS, individually, and L.M., individually, Defendant(s). MOTION TO DISMISS Defendant/Counterplaintiff, BRADLEY J. EDWARDS, moves this Honorable Court to dis~riss the Complaint against him for failure to state a cause of action and in support 'hereof world show. 1. the "Introduction" to the Amended Complaint is nothing more than conclusory surplusage apparently intended to defame Mr. Edwards under the protection of the litigation prailege; 2. the Amended Complaint fails to identify the "process" alleged to be abusive, on wh4m it is claimed to have been served, or when it is claimed to have been served; 3. the Amended Complaint fails to articulate a cognizable theory of damages proximately caused by any wrongdoing on the part of Bradley Edwards; 4. the Amended Complaint fails to identify any conduct outside the protection of the liti ation privilege which could give rise to any liability on the part of Bradley Edwards; EFTA01100936 04/15/2011 18:43 FAX SEARCY DENNEY 005/006 Edwards adv.Epstein Edwards' Motion to Dismiss Cm No.: 502049CA040800XXXXMEAG 5. all legal arguments and authorities as contained in the Defendant's previously fi141 Motion for Summary Judgment are incorporated by reference. I WHEREFORE, BRADLEY J. EDWARDS, demands dismissal of the Amended Complaint against him. I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the oregoing has been furnished by Fax and U.S. Mail to all Counsel on the attached list, t day of April, 011. No.: 169440 enney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard est Palm Beach Florida 33409 Phone: Fax: Attorney for BRADLEY J. EDWARDS 2 EFTA01100937 04/15/2011 X6:43 FAX SEARCY DENNEY Q1006/006 EdWards adv. Epstein Edwards' Motion to Dismiss Case No.: 502009CA040800/OOOCMBAG COUNSEL LIST Jac A. Goldberger, Esquire Att rbury, Goldberger & Weiss, Attorney For: Jeffrey Epstein 250 Australian Avenue South, Suite 1400 Wdst Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phone: FloL i er, Jaffe, Weissing, Edwards, Fistos & Parfn Lehrman, PL Attorney For: Jeffrey Epstein 425 N. Andrews Avenue, Suite 2 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Phone FaX: Maim S. Nurik Laver Offices of Marc S. Nurik Attbrney For: Scott Rothstein One E Broward Blvd., Suite 700 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Fax: Phony Joskiph L. Ackerman, Jr., Esquire FoWler White Burnett, P.A. Attiorney For: Jeffrey Epstein 901 Phillips Point West 777 S Flagler Drive West Palm Beach, FL 33401-6170 Phone: Fax: 3 EFTA01100938