EFTA00032687

Document Text

1111 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 StDillarl4 ncarcc• 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 EFTA00032687 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 f