<html><body><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><br></div><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__"><div style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div><span style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Hi Gotham Friends</span></div><br><div><span style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Please join me in congratulating Paul Townsend on becoming a name partner at <strong><span style="font-style:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );float:none;display:inline !important">GOTTLIEB </span><span id="DWT2021" class="ZmSearchResult" style="font-style:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal">TOWNSEND </span></strong></span><br></div><div><span style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> <span style="color:rgb( 57 , 57 , 57 );font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );float:none;display:inline !important">Paul is a partner at Gottlieb Townsend. He joined the firm in May 2019 and represents clients in a wide variety of white-collar and traditional criminal defense matters</span></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb( 57 , 57 , 57 );font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );float:none;display:inline !important"> in federal and state courts both in New York and throughout the country. Mr. Townsend has obtained countless favorable results for his clients through non-prosecution </span></div><div><span style="color:rgb( 57 , 57 , 57 );font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );float:none;display:inline !important">agreements, motion practice, plea negotiations, hearings and trial. He has successfully tried cases in both the state and federal courts around the country on everything</span></div><div><span style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="color:rgb( 57 , 57 , 57 );font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );float:none;display:inline !important"> from driving while intoxicated to murder to facilitating multi-billion dollar Ponzi schemes, and everything in between.</span></span><br></div><div><span style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="color:rgb( 57 , 57 , 57 );font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );float:none;display:inline !important">Congratulations Paul!</span></span></div><div><span 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);font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:#1f497d">Paul R. <span id="DWT2019" class="ZmSearchResult">Townsend</span></span></p><p class="elementToProof" style="margin:0px;color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:#1f497d">Partner</span></p><p class="elementToProof" style="margin:0px;color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:#1f497d">GOTTLIEB <span id="DWT2021" 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