EFTA00032687.pdf

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The Law Offices of 
MONTELL FIGGINS,LLC 
17 Academy Street, Suite 305 
Newark, New Jersey 07102 
Phone: (973) 242-4700 
Fax: (973) 242-4701 
mwe.figgInslaw.com 
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140 East Ridgewood Avenue 
Paramus. NJ 07640 
Reply to Newark Off ice [X] 
Of Counsel 
Douglas Mitchell. Esq. 
Linda Childs, Esq. 
SENT VIA ECF 
Honorable Analisa Torres 
U.S. Southern District of NY 
500 Pearl Street 
New York, NY 10007 
30 Wall Street P Floor 
New York, NY 1005 
Re: USA v Michael Thomas, et al. 
Docket No.: 1:19-cr-00830 
Addendum to Letter Brief in Support of Deferred Prosecution 
Your Honor, 
Please accept this addendum as a supplement to my letter brief, in support of Mr. Michael 
Thomas' Application for Deferred Prosecution. 
1. Additional Adverse Impacts 
Mr. Thomas' life has spiraled down-hill ever since losing his livelihood and reputation 
after being charged in this case. Most notably Mr. Thomas this prosecution has caused Mr. 
Thomas to suffer extreme anxiety and depression. Prior to the events in this case, Mr. Thomas 
was in precarious financial situation, that required him to work as much overtime as possible to 
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meet his financial obligations. Subsequently, Mr. Thomas has no money to support himself. His 
bills are all past-due and he sees his family, including his children, less than before. He feels a 
tremendous amount of guilt and embarrassment because of his actions. This had led him to rarely 
going out in public and distancing himself from friends and family. Prior to this incident, Mr. 
Thomas was well liked and popular among his co-workers at MCC. Many have reached out to 
show support and check on his well-being however, Mr. Thomas's depression has prevented him 
from strengthening those relationships. 
Additionally, Mr. Thomas is deeply affected by the publicity this case has created. This 
has made it virtually impossible for him to secure another job to support himself and his 
children. Moreover, in almost all the instanc…

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