Tort and Custody Claims

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MEMORANDUM

To:      Ogden Thelonious Horowitz Shea, Associate Par Excellence

From:  Jay S. Horowitz

Re:      Tort and Custody Claims

You have been assigned to assist me with respect to Jared Bentz, a potential client who has been referred to our law firm for possible representation in connection with what I have been told is his interest in filing a petition “for custody of his biological children” and to void his ex-wife’s marriage to her same-sex partner. The following are my preliminary questions and thoughts, including a description of my first meeting with Bentz and the strategy on which we agreed to accomplish his goals.