644-03.pdf

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CSAS On I Ee BEAD “FREED Paya A ALFLL7 359 C2grdau4 i MR. SHECHTMAN: Thank you, Judge. 2 DIRECT EXAMINATION 3 BY MR. SHECHTMAN;: 4 Q. Mr. Schoeman, how are you employed? 5 A. I'm a lawyer at Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel, 6 Q. You're a partner there? 7 A. I am. 8 Q. How long have you been practicing law? 9 A. I graduated from law school in 1995. I first started at 10 Kramer Levin in 2003. I left there in 2007 to return to the 11 U.S. Attorney’s office in the Bastern District of New York, and 12 I returned back to Kramer Levin in the fall of 2009. 13 Q. Were you a lawyer in this courtroom during the trial of 14 David Parse and other defendants? 15 A. I was. 16 Q. Whom did you and your firm represent? 17 A. We represented Raymond Craig Brubaker. 18 Q. What other members -- what other partners, let's keep it 19 simple, at your firm were involved in that trial? 20 A. Barry Berke. My partner Barry Berke tried the case with 21 me. 22 Q. Let me direct your attention, if you would, to May 11, 23 2011, and ask you, did the Court that day, that afternoon, read 24 aloud a note from Juror No. 1, Catherine Conrad? 25 A. I believe that's the correct date if that is the date on SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. (212) 805-0300 DOJ-OGR-00010099 

eC aERE in I Ee REO “FRE ORSD Peleg RFI 360 C2grdau4 Schoeman - direct 1 which we concluded the summations in the case, yes. 2 Q. Do you recall the subject matter of that note? 3 A. I recall in general that there was a question regarding 4 respondeat superior. 5 Q. Again just to be clear, what stage was the trial at? 6 A. I believe that that was after all of the summations had 7 been concluded, I think including the rebuttal summation. 8 Q,. Do you know a lawyer named Theresa Trzaskoma? 9 A. © de. 10 Q. How do you know her? a tp A. I think I first met Ms. Trzaskoma in approximately 2,000. 12 My babysitter and her babysitter became friends, Being a L3 first- time parent, I did a little diligence on the parents of 14 my 3 month old's play…
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