Subject: Fwd: Re: Catch Up?
From: "Hallie Biden" <[email-masked]>
To: "Hunter Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 11:01:38 -0500

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Subject: Fwd: Re: Catch Up​
To: Olivere Hallie <[email-masked]>

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From: Ian McConnel <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 10:30 AM
Subject: Re: Catch Up
To: "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>

> ?
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> On Dec 3, 2014, at 10:18 AM, [email-masked] wrote:
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>  Serious
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> On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Ian McConnel <[email-masked]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hunter/Beau:
>>
>>  I am going to work on a concept overview for The Biden Law Group, but
>> here are the wave tops, and wanted to get your initial impressions and
>> thoughts.
>>
>> *Structure:*
>>
>> My view is that we would be wise to affiliate with Grant &  Eisenhofer
>> from the start.  Stuart has a strong interest in Beau and creating a
>> lasting relationship.  Moreover, his established pipeline of plaintiff's
>> work would likely be a strong referral source.  Finally, his practice is
>> national in scope and will provide a strong platform for us to develop our
>> practice going forward.  In addition, I think we should consider including
>> an additional partner, and my suggestion is that we should speak to Matt
>> Lintner.  Matt. was a partner at SNR Denton in California and a partner at
>> Morris James here in Delaware.  In addition, he was of counsel at Potter
>> Anderson.  He went to Dartmouth undergrad and Stanford Law.  He spent 5
>> years litigating environmental suits for the California AG's office and
>> most recently has headed up Beau's consumer fraud division. He is
>> independently wealthy and would likely not need a significant base salary
>> to start, and is very, very bright.  Bottom line, I think he would be a big
>> asset to our firm and would be excited to build a practice with us.
>>
>> Our firm would have three main areas of focus 1) local asbestos
>> litigation referrals; 2) public interest plaintiff suits  and 3) government
>> affairs and corporate internal investigations.
>>
>> *Practice Area 1 - Asbestos Litigation *
>>
>> Asbestos litigation will provide "bread and butter" work to establish a
>> consistent stream of revenue for the firm.  We would likely need one
>> associates/paralegal to assist with the case load.
>>
>>  *Practice Area 2  - Public Interest Plaintiff Suits*
>>
>> The second area could be done on a contingency basis.  Delaware does not
>> have a strong local plaintiffs bar and there is a gap in qui tam
>> enforcement at the state level.  Acting as a relator law firm, we would
>> search out and develop medicaid fraud case against long term healthcare
>> facilities that are not providing full value for their medicaid dollar.  In
>> addition, we can look to act as local counsel for out-of-state plaintiffs
>> firms. Dan Miller (former MFCU Director for Beau) is a partner at Berger
>> Montague and may be a referal source -
>> http://www.bergermontague.com/attorneys/daniel-r-miller.  Finally, the
>> State is week on ADA compliance, civil rights enforcement and environmental
>> suits.  We could build cases oriented towards filing these gaps in the
>> bar.  I think Matt Lintner would be particularly helpful in this area given
>> his background and experience.
>>
>> *Practice Area 3 - Government Consulting and Internal Investigations*
>>
>> This practice area will be built on our experience and strong reputation
>> in financial enforcement and multi-state cases.  We would use our
>> collective networks to offer our services to Fortune 500 companies to serve
>> as outside consultants either on retainer or on a specific case to provide
>> internal reviews and recommendations; facilitate discussion with regulatory
>> agencies, and otherwise provide advice and counsel on government relations.
>> Strong contacts for possible referral/collaboration would be Bernie Nash,
>> JB Kelly (Dickstein Shapiro), Nick Gess (Bingham), Divonne Smoyer (Reed
>> Smith), Louie Freeh/Tom Gallagher (Pepper), and Jack Dodds (Morgan Lewis).
>> Potential Clients - AstraZeneca (Steven Mohr), Reybold Group (Jerry
>> Heisler), Corporation Service Company (George Massih), Capital One (Jim
>> Kelly), Bank of America (Rob Habgood), Comcast, BPG (Rob Bucciini), DuPont
>> (Michael Clark), University of Delaware  & Johnson & Johnson, etc..
>>
>>
>> Do you want to set up a time to speak further about this?
>>
>> Let me know,
>>
>> Ian
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Hunter Biden <[email-masked]
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> You free btw 3-4 today?
>>>
>>> RHB
>>> 202.333.1880
>>>
>>> On Nov 24, 2014, at 3:34 PM, Ian McConnel <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Either is good.  Whatever makes the most sense.  Just let me know day
>>> and time and I will make sure I am freed up.  Talk soon,  Ian
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Hunter Biden <[email-masked]
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes- how about Wednesday sometime or Friday- I'll be with Beau and Dad
>>>> so may be a good time to have us all on the phone.
>>>>
>>>> RHB
>>>> 202.333.1880
>>>>
>>>> > On Nov 24, 2014, at 2:29 PM, Ian McConnel <[email-masked]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Hey Hunter:
>>>> >
>>>> > Do you want to set a time to connect over the holidays to chat?
>>>> >
>>>> > Hope all is well,
>>>> >
>>>> > Ian
>>>> >
>>>> > --
>>>> > Ian McConnel
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ian McConnel
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Ian McConnel
>>
>
>

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Hallie Olivere Bide