17 Q. Well, let's talk about the firm's hiring of Matt Libous.18 He was the son of New York State Senator Tom Libous?19 A. Yes.20 Q. You described Senator Libous to the government asSenator21 Nick Spano's "go-to-guy"?22 A. Yes.23 Q. You never even interviewed Matt Libous before you hired24 him, did you?25 A. Yes, I did.SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.(212) 805-0300
1809C35UANN3 Mangone - cross1 Q. You did.2 You were impressed enough to hire him as anassociate3 of the firm?4 A. Yes.5 Q. Would you have hired him even if you hadn't gotten thecall6 from Senator Libous asking you to hire him?7 A. I don't know.8 Q. Would you have agreed to pay him $150,000 a year as an9 incoming first-year associate if Senator Libous hadn'tasked10 you to do it?11 A. He wasn't a first-year associate.12 Q. Well, what was he?13 A. At least a fourth or fifth year.14 Q. Would you have hired him as a fourth- or fifth-year15 associate at $150,000 a year if you hadn't been asked bythe16 senator to do that?17 A. No.18 Q. By the way, the compensation package for young MattLibous19 was not just limited to his salary, was it?20 A. No.21 Q. It also included a car?22 A. Yes.23 Q. So Senator Libous calls you and asks you to hire his
son24 Matt, correct?25 A. Yes.SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.(212) 805-0300
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