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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                            Contact: Richard A. Simpson, RSimpson@wileyrein.com
April 8, 2016

  Lawyers Acknowledge Mistake In Filing Sexual Misconduct Charges Against Professor Dershowitz

Professor Alan M. Dershowitz released the following statement regarding resolution of the case styled
Bradley Edwards, et al. v. Alan M. Dershowitz, Case No. CACE 15-000072 (Cir. Ct., Broward Cnty., Fla.).

STATEMENT OF ALAN M. DERSHOWITZ

    I am pleased that the litigation has concluded and I am gratified by the
    Joint Statement issued today by Jeffrey E. Streitfeld on behalf of the parties, in which
    “Edwards and Cassell acknowledge that it was a mistake to have filed sexual misconduct
    accusations against Dershowitz and the sexual misconduct accusations made in all public
    filings (including all exhibits) are hereby withdrawn.” Mr. Streitfeld’s announcement and
    the Joint Statement are copied below.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY JEFFREY E. STREITFELD, FLORIDA SUPREME COURT CERTIFIED CIRCUIT CIVIL
MEDIATOR (Streitfeldlaw.com)

    It is my pleasure to report that Bradley J. Edwards, Paul G. Cassell, and Alan M.
    Dershowitz have resolved their disputes and have agreed to settle the claims raised in an
    action pending in the Broward County, Florida Circuit Court. Since being appointed by
    Circuit Court Judge Thomas Lynch IV last fall, it has been a privilege to act as the mediator
    and assist the parties and their counsel toward this agreed resolution. I want to extend my
    appreciation for the professionalism exhibited by the parties and their counsel with whom
    I worked directly: Jack Scarola, Rick Simpson, Tom Scott, and Ken Sweder. As part of their
    agreement, the parties have issued the attached Joint Statement.

JOINT STATE

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