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This document is a court transcript from February 24, 2022, detailing the questioning of a witness named Edelstein. The interrogation focuses on a phone call that occurred on July 15 involving Theresa Trzaskoma and the Court, probing whether Edelstein's firm made an omission that could be considered a lie. The questioning also explores what the firm knew about certain facts prior to receiving a letter.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Edelstein | Witness |
The individual being questioned throughout the transcript.
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| Theresa Trzaskoma |
Mentioned as a participant in a phone call with the Court on July 15.
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| Susan Brune |
Mentioned in a question asking if she spoke with Theresa Trzaskoma.
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| MR. OKULA | Attorney |
Speaks at the end of the questioning to address the judge.
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| your Honor | Judge |
Addressed by MR. OKULA, presiding over the proceeding.
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Organizations (1)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | Company |
Listed at the bottom of the transcript as the court reporting service.
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Timeline (2 events)
Relationships (2)
The document is a transcript of a cross-examination where the questioner is probing Edelstein about potential omissions made by his firm.
The questioning implies they are colleagues or professionally associated, as the questions concern actions of 'your firm' and communications with Trzaskoma regarding a court matter.
Key Quotes (3)
"Well, would you agree with me that an omission can be construed as a lie?"Source
— Questioner
(Opening question of this excerpt, directed at the witness Edelstein.)
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"Well, Theresa Trzaskoma participated in the phone call with the Court on July 15, correct?"Source
— Questioner
(A question establishing the facts of a past event for the record.)
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"I have nothing else, your Honor."Source
— MR. OKULA
(Statement made to the judge, concluding his part in this portion of the proceeding.)
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 616-2 Filed 02/24/22 Page 124 of 130
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Edelstein
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1 Q. Well, would you agree with me that an omission can be
2 construed as a lie?
3 A. Yes.
4 Q. And the omissions that your firm made didn't end with
5 filing a brief, would you agree with me?
6 A. No.
7 Q. Well, Theresa Trzaskoma participated in the phone call with
8 the Court on July 15, correct?
9 A. Yes.
10 Q. Are you aware that that phone conversation was going to
11 take place?
12 A. Yes.
13 Q. Did you talk with Theresa Trzaskoma before she participated
14 in that call?
15 A. No.
16 Q. Do you know if Susan Brune did?
17 A. I don't know.
18 Q. Do you know if anybody had a conversation with Theresa
19 Trzaskoma where it was discussed that she would not
20 affirmatively tell the Court about the facts that your firm
21 knew prior to the receipt of the letter?
22 A. No.
23 MR. OKULA: Just one moment, your Honor.
24 (Pause)
25 MR. OKULA: I have nothing else, your Honor.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
Edelstein
352
1 Q. Well, would you agree with me that an omission can be
2 construed as a lie?
3 A. Yes.
4 Q. And the omissions that your firm made didn't end with
5 filing a brief, would you agree with me?
6 A. No.
7 Q. Well, Theresa Trzaskoma participated in the phone call with
8 the Court on July 15, correct?
9 A. Yes.
10 Q. Are you aware that that phone conversation was going to
11 take place?
12 A. Yes.
13 Q. Did you talk with Theresa Trzaskoma before she participated
14 in that call?
15 A. No.
16 Q. Do you know if Susan Brune did?
17 A. I don't know.
18 Q. Do you know if anybody had a conversation with Theresa
19 Trzaskoma where it was discussed that she would not
20 affirmatively tell the Court about the facts that your firm
21 knew prior to the receipt of the letter?
22 A. No.
23 MR. OKULA: Just one moment, your Honor.
24 (Pause)
25 MR. OKULA: I have nothing else, your Honor.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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