FEBRUARY 2, 2004
An email from Marc A. Palazzo, General Counsel for Barronhaus Ltd., dated February 2, 2004 notified certain participants including officials with the City of Barstow of an initial face-to-face meeting with Willie Brown on February 3 at 11:00 a.m. using the Law Offices of Kay & Merkle – 100 Embarcadero (at Mission)
Prior to that meeting taking place, Brown’s assistant Meredith MacNeill had indicated the following to Palazzo which he included in this email:Meredith MacNeill: "I have spoken with Willie Brown and he would like to have the funds wire transferred. I have all the appropriate information you need to make the transfer happen."
FEBRUARY 20, 2004
An email from Meredith MacNeill (Willie Brown’s assistant) dated February 20, 2004, and sent via an email address at Carolyn Carpeneti Productions, provided notice and details for a follow-up conference call with Willie Brown that had been organized for Monday, February 23rd at 10:00 a.m. PST. The following anticipated participants were notified:
- Carolyn Carpeneti (Willie Brown’s fundraiser and the mother of his daughter)
- Marc A. Palazzo (New York attorney for Barronhaus Ltd. and investment banker who had assisted MacNeill with coordination of the initial February 2 meeting)
- Michael J. Malik (Detroit casino syndicator; principal, Barwest LLC)
- Lance Boldrey (attorney Dykema Gossett; represents Barwest LLC)
- Ron Rector (economic development director, City of Barstow)
- Lawrence Dale (Mayor, City of Barstow)
- William Serwer (attorney Ehrlich, Foley & Serwer; represents and structures Michael J. Malik’s various business interests including Barwest LLC)
- Barron Maisel (unclear; but believed to be a broker/business advisor for the Los Coyotes tribe)
NOTE: There are no records on file with the California Secretary of State disclosing any lobbying activity Willie Brown may have undertaken on behalf of Barwest, LLC or the Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeno Indians.
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