STIPULATED AWARD NASD Dispute Resolution in the Matter of the Arbitration Between Name of Claimant Laurie Lefkowitz and Names oi Respondents Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Inc. and Jason Trzcinski Case Number: 02-03855 Hearing Site: Qetroit, Michigan NATURE OF CASE Customer v. Member and Associated Person REPRESENTATION OF PARTIES Laurie Lefkowitz ("Claimant") was represented by Gary M. Saretsky, Esq., and Miles D. Hart