EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of
each of them a Statement on Schedule 13D (including any and all amendments
thereto) with respect to the Common Stock of Energy Partners, Ltd. and further
agree that this agreement shall be included as an exhibit to such joint filings.
The undersigned further agree that each party hereto is
responsible for the timely filing of such Statement on Schedule 13D and any
amendments thereto and for the completeness and accuracy of the information
concerning such party contained therein; provided that no party is responsible
for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the other party,
unless such party knows or has reason to believe that such information is
inaccurate.
This agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed to be an original instrument, but all of such
counterparts together shall constitute but one agreement.
Dated as of February 21, 2003
/s/ Xxxxx X. Candies
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Xxxxx X. Candies, individually and as trustee
/s/ Xxxx X. Candies, Jr.
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Xxxx X. Candies, Jr., individually and as trustee
/s/ Xxxx X. Candies
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Xxxx X. Candies, individually and as trustee
CANDIES FAMILY INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Candies
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Name: Xxxx X. Candies
Title: President
XXXX CANDIES, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Candies
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Name: Xxxx X. Candies
Title: President