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JUL-08-2008 13:52
FBI, Norman RA
December 7, 2007
Orlando, FL
Re: Case Number: 31E-MM-108062
Dear
405 364 5176
U.S. Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI - West Palm Beach
Suite 500
505 South Flagler Drive
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Fax
Fax:
Your name was referred to the FBI's Victim Assistance Program as being a possible victim of a federal
crime. We appreciate your assistance and cooperation while we are investigating this case. We would like to
make you aware of the victim services that may be available to you and to answer any questions you may have
regarding the criminal justice process throughout the investigation. Our program is part of the FBI's effort to
ensure the victims are treated with respect and are provided information about their rights under federal law.
These rights include notification of the status of the case. The enclosed brochures provide information about
the FBI's Victim Assistance Program, resources and instructions for accessing the Victim Notification System
(VNS). VNS is designed to provide you with information regarding the status of your case.
This case is currently under investigation. This can be a lengthy process and we request your
continued patience while we conduct a thorough investigation.
Asa crime victim, you have the following rights under 18 United States Code § 3771: (1) The right to
be reasonably protected from the accused; (2) The right to reasonable, accurate, and timely notice of any
public court proceeding, or any parole proceeding, involving the crime or of any release or escape of the
accused; (3) The right not to be excluded from any such public court proceeding, unless the court, after
receiving clear and convincing evidence, determines that testimony by the victim would be materially altered if
the victim heard other testimony at that proceeding; (4) The right to be reasonably heard at any public
proceeding in the district court involving release, plea, sentencing, or any parole Proceeding; (5) The
reasonable right to confer with the attorney for the Government in the case; (6) The right to full and timely
restitution as provided in law; (7) The right to proceedings free from unreasonable delay; (8) The right to be
treated with fairness and with respect for the victim's dignity and privacy.
We will make our best efforts to ensure you are accorded the rights described. Most of these rights
pertain to events occurring after the arrest or indictment of an individual for the crime, and it win become the
responsibility of the prosecuting United States Attorney's Office to ensure you are accorded those rights. You
may also seek the advice of a private attorney with respect to these rights.
The Victim Notification System (VNS) is designed to provide you with direct information regarding the
case as it proceeds through the criminal justice system. You may obtain current information about this matter
on the Internet at VVVVW.Notify.USD0J.GOV or from the VNS Call Center at 1-866-0OJ-4YOU (1-866-365-
4968) (TOO/TTY: 1-866-228-4619) (International: 1-502-213-2767). In addition, you may use the Call
Center or Internet to update your contact information and/or change your decision about participation in the
notification program. If you update your information to include a current email address, VNS will send
information to that address. You will n
e following Victim Identification Number (VIN)
nd
Personal Identification Number (PIN)
anytime you contact the Call Center and the irs rrle you log on to
VNS on the Internet. In addition, thefirst time you access the VNS Internet site, you will be prompted to enter
your last name (or business name) as currently contained in VNS. The name you should enter is
P.01
EFTA01728902
JUL-08-200B 1352
FBI. Norman RA
405 364 5176
P.02
If you have additional questions which involve this matter, please contact the office listed above. When
you call, please provide the file number located at the top of this letter. Please remember, your participation
in the notification part of this program is voluntary. In order to continue to receive notifications. it is your
responsibility to keep your contact information current.
Sincerely,
salist
TOTAL P.02
EFTA01728903
U.S. Department of Justice
United States Attorney
Southern District of Florida
500 South Australian Ave., Suite 400
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
September 3, 2008
Brad Edwards, Esq.
2028 Harrison Street, Suite 202
• Hollywood, Florida 33020
Re:
Jeffrey Epstein
Dear Mr: Edwards:
By virtue of this letter, the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District
of Florida asks that you provide the following amended notice torsr client,
Some of the information contained in the July 9, 2008 letter to
was inaccurate, so
please advise her of the following changes.
As you were previously advised, on June p, 2008, Jeffrey Epstein (hereinafter
referred to as "Epstein) entered a plea of guilty to violations of Florida Statutes Sections
796.07 (felony solicitation of prostitution) and 796.03 (procurement of minors to engage in
prostitution), in the 15th Judicial Circuit in and for Palm Beach County (Case Nos. 2006-cf-
009454A3CXXMB and 2008-cf-009381AXXXMB) and was sentenced to a term of twelve
months' imprisonment to be followed by an additional six months' imprisonment, followed
by twelve months of Community Control 1, with conditions of community confinement
imposed by the Court.
In light of the entry of the guilty plea and sentence, the United States has agreed to
defer federal prosecution in favor of this state plea and sentence, subject to certain
conditions, including the following:
1.
An independent Special Master was assigned the task of selecting an
attorney representative to represent the victims in connection with civil
EFTA01728904
ESQ.
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
PAGE 2 O1'3
litigation between the victims and Mr. E
Special Master
selected
Esq. of the firm,
PA., a
highly-res ected and experienced attorney
bligated
to use
as her civil attorney, but, as explained in greater
detail below,
services will be provided at no cost to
because Mr. Epstein is obligated to pay the costs and fees of
the attorney-re resentative. Also, Mr. Epstein and his attorneys can
onl contac
via
, assuming that she would like
to serve as her attorney.
2.
a
elects to file suit against Mr. Epstein pursuant to Title 18,
United States Code, Section 2255, Mr. Epstein will not contest the
jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the Southern District
of Florida over his person and/or the subject matter, and Mr. Epstein
waives his right to contest liability and also waives his
.t
ht
contest
damages up to an amount as agreed to between
and Mr.
Epstein, so long as
elects to proceed exclusively under 18
U.S.C. § 2255, and she waives any other claim for damages, whether
pursuant to state, federal, or common law. Notwithstanding this
waiver, Epstein's agreement with the United States, his waivers and
failure to contest liability and such damages in any suit are not to be
construed as an admission of any criminal or civil liability.
3.
As stated above, Mr. Epstein has agreed to pay the fees of the attorney
representative selected by the independent third party. This provision,
however, shall not obligate Epstein to pay the fees and costs of
contested litigation filed
ainst him. Thus, if after consideration of
potential settlements,
and Mr. Josefsberg elect to file a
contested lawsuit pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2255 or she elects to pursue
any other contested remedy, the obligation to pay the costs of the
attorney representative, as opposed to any statutory or other obligations
to pay reasonable attorneys fees and costs such as those contained in
Section 2255, shall cease.
Mr. Josefsberg will be contactinyou within the next two weeks to explain these
terms and to determine if he may contact
directly. If you would like to contacts.
Josefsberg directly, he can be reached at
EFTA01728905
ESQ.
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
PAGE 3 OF 3
I fa
has selected other counsel to represent her, or if she does so in the future,
and she decides to pursue a claim against Jeffrey E stein, Mr. E stein's attome
asks that he be contacted at
West Palm Bea ,
As I stated in my earlier notification, please understand that neither the U.S.
Attorney's Office nor the Federal Bureau of Investigation can take part in or otherwise assist
in civil litigation, but we again thank you and your client for all of her assistance during the
course of this investigation.
By:
cc:
Robert Josefsberg, Esq.
Jack Goldberger, Esq.
EFTA01728906
U.S. Department of Justice
United States Attorney
Southern District of Florida
500 South Australian Ave, Suite 400
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
September 3, 2008
VIA COURIER
do Asst Legal Attache
United States Embassy
Sydney
Australia
Re:
Jeffrey Epstein
NOTIFICATION OF
Dear
By virtue of this letter, the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District
of Florida provides you with the following notice because you are an identified victim of a
federal offense.
On June 30, 2008, Jeffrey Epstein thereinafter referred to as "Epstein) entered a plea
of guilty to violations of Florida Statutes Sections 796.07 (felony solicitation of prostitution)
and 796.03 (procurement of minors to engage in prostitution), in the 15th Judicial Circuit in
and for Palm Beach County (Case Nos. 2006-cf-009454AXXAMB and 2008-cf-
00938 IMOOCMB) and was sentenced to a term of twelve months' imprisonment to be
followed by an additional six months' imprisonment, followed by twelve months of
Community Control 1, with conditions of community confinement imposed by the Court.
In light of the entry of the guilty plea and sentence, the United States has agreed to
defer federal prosecution in favor of this state plea and sentence, subject to certain
conditions, including the.following:
1.
An independent Special Master was assigned the'task of selecting an
attorney representative to represent the victims, including you, in
connection with civil actions between the victims and Mr. Epstein. The
EFTA01728907
1
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
PAGE 2 Or 3
M
ei a I Master selected
Esq. of the firm
, P.A., a h'
l -res ected and experienced attorney. You are not
obligated to use
as our civil attorney, but, as explained
in greater detail below,
services will be provided at no
cost to you because Mr. Epstein is obligated to pay the costs and fees
of the attorney-representative. Also, Mr. Epstein and his attorneys can
onl contact you via =MI,
assuming that you would like.
to serve as your attorney.
2.
If you elect to file suit against Mr. Epstein pursuant to Title 18, United
States Code, Section 2255, Mr. Epstein will not contest the jurisdiction
of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
over his person and/or the subject matter, and Mr. Epstein waives his
right to contest liability and also waives his right to contest damages up
to an amount as agreed to between you and Mr. Epstein, so long as you
elect to proceed exclusively under 18 U.S.C. § 2255, and you waive any
other claim for damages, whether pursuant to state, federal, or common
law. Notwithstanding this waiver, Epstein's agreement with the United
States, his waivers and failure to contest liability and such damages in
any suit are not to be construed as an admission of any criminal or civil
liability.
3.
As stated above, Mr. Epstein has agreed to pay the fees of the attorney
representative selected by the independent third party. This provision,
however, shall not obligate Epstein to pay the fees and costs of
contested litigation filed againstl__L
him. Thus if after consideration of
potential settlements, you and a
elect to file a contested
lawsuit pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2255 or you elect to pursue any other
contested remedy, the obligation to pay the costs of the attorney
representative, as opposed to any statutory or other obligations to pay
reasonable attorneys fees and costs such as those contained in Section
2255, shall cease.
Please contact either myself at
Department Victim-Witness Specialist
telephone number and/or e-mail address, so that we may provide
timely means of communicating with you. If you would like to contact
or Justice
with a good
with a
EFTA01728908
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
PAGE 3 OF 3
directly, he can be reached at +1
If you have already selected other counsel to represent you, or if you do so in the
future, and you decide to file a claim against Jeffre
stein, Mr. Epstein's attom
asks that ou have our attome contact
est am eac
In addition, there has been litigation between the United States and two other victims
regarding the disclosure of the entire agreement between the United States and Mr. Epstein.
can provide further guidance on this issue, or if you select another attorney
to represent you, that attorney can review the Court's order in the matter of In re Jane Does
1 and 2, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida Court File No. 08-
80736-CIV-MARRA.
Please understand that neither the U.S. Attorney's Office nor the Federal Bureau of
Investigation can take part in or otherwise assist in civil litigation. Thank you for all of your
assistance during the course of the federal and state investigations and please accept the
heartfelt regards of myself and Special Agents
and
for your
health and well-being,
cc:
, Esq.
Esq.
By:
Sincerely,
R. Alexander Acosta
United States Attorne
Assistant United States Attorney
EFTA01728909
O
f
(Rev. 5-01-2008)
G
UNCLASSIFIED
Precedence: ROUTINE
Attn: ALAT
Bogota
Attn: ALAT
Squad PB-2, PBCRA
Contact: SA II
Approved By:
Drafted By:
:enk
Case ID #: 31E-MM-108062d7P nding)
Title: JEFFREY EPSTEIN;
•
Synopsis: To request hand delivery of Victim Notification
Letters from the United States Attorney's Office to victims
residing overseas.
Enclosure(s): 1) Enclosed for Canberra a letter addressed to
United
C/O Asst Legal Attache
States Embassy, Sydney, Australia
2) Enclosed for Bogota a lette
C/O Asst. Legal Attache
States Embassy, Bogota, Columbia
Details: Per the request of the United States Attorney's Office,
need to be hand delivered to
Australia; and
lob
, of Canberra,
do
of Bogato,
Columbia. The etters
t e ou come of a Non-Prosecution
Agreement entered into by the US Government and Mr. Epstein. The
letters provide the victims with the terms of the Agreement and
contact information should the victims have any questions.
r addressed top.
Unite
Mr. Epstein is currently incarcerated at the Palm Beach
County Stockade serving an 18 month prison sentence, followed by
UNCLASSIFIED
EFTA01728910
UNCLASSIFIED
Re: 31E-MM-108062, 10/07/2008
a year of house arrest. Mr. Epstein will also be a life time
registered sex offender.
UNCLASSIFIED
2
EFTA01728911
UNCLASSIFIED
Re: 31E-MM-108062, 10/07/2008
LEAD(s):
Set Lead 1: (Action)
CANBERRA
Please deliver the enclosed USAO letter to
dob
Her telephone numilirs are as
o
and
Set Lead 2: (Action)
BOGOTA
Please deliver the enclosed USAO letter to -
dob
• •
UNCLASSIFIED
3
EFTA01728912
EFTA01728913
U.S. Department of Justice
United States Attorney
Southern District of Florida
500 South Australian Ave., Suite 400
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
September 3, 2008
VIA COURIER,
Asst Legal Attache
United States Embassy
Bogota
Colombia
Re:
Jeffrey EpsteinnOTIFICATION
OF
Dear
By virtue of this letter, the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District
of Florida provides you with the following notice because you are an identified victim of a
federal offense.
On June 30, 2008, Jeffrey Epstein (hereinafter referred to as "Epstein) entered a plea
of guilty to violations of Florida Statutes Sections 796.07 (felony solicitation of prostitution)
and 796.03 (procurement of minors to engage in prostitution), in the 15th Judicial Circuit in
and for Palm Beach County (Case Nos. 2006-cf-009454AXXXMB and 2008-cf-
009381AXXXMB) and was sentenced to a term of twelve months' imprisonment to be
followed by an additional six months' imprisonment, followed by twelve months of
Community Control 1, with conditions of -community confinement imposed by the Court.
In light of the entry of the guilty plea and sentence, the United States has agreed to
defer federal prosecution in favor of this state plea and sentence, subject to certain
conditions, including the following:
' 1.
An independent Special Master was assigned the task of selecting an
attorney representative to represent the victims, including you, in
connection with civil actions between the victims and Mr. Epstein. The
EFTA01728914
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
PAGE 2 OF 3
',
Master selected a,
Esq. of the firm
P.A., a hi
1 -res ected and experienced attorney. You are not
obligated to use
as our civil attorney, but, as explained
in greater detail below,
services will be provided at no
cost to you because Mr. Epstein is obligated to pay the costs and fees
of the attorney-representative. Also, Mr. Epstein and his attorneys can
only contact you viaa,
assuming that you would like
to serve as your attorney.
2.
If you elect to file suit against Mr. Epstein pursuant to Title 18, United
States Code, Section 2255, Mr. Epstein will not contest the jurisdiction
of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
over his person and/or the subject matter, and Mr. Epstein waives his
right to contest liability and also waives his right to contest damages up
to an amount as agreed to between you and Mr. Epstein, so long as you
elect to proceed exclusively under 18 U.S.C. § 2255, and you waive any
other claim for damages, whether pursuant to state, federal, or common
law. Notwithstanding this waiver, Epstein's agreement with the United
States, his waivers and failure to contest liability and such damages in
any suit are not to be construed as an admission of any criminal or civil
liability.
3.
As stated above, Mr. Epstein has agreed to pay the fees of the attorney
representative selected by the independent third party. This provision,
however, shall not obligate Epstein to pay the fees and costs of
contested litigation filed against him. Thus, if after consideration of
potential settlements, you and a
elect to file a contested
lawsuit pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2255 or you elect to pursue any other
contested remedy, the obligation to pay the costs of the attorney
representative, as opposed to any statutory or other obligations to pay
reasonable attorneys fees and costs such as those contained in Section
2255, shall cease.
Please contact either myself at
or Justice
Department Victim-Witness Specialist
with a good
telephone number and/or e-mail address, so
at we may prow e
with a
timely means of communicating with you. If you would like to contact
EFTA01728915
OTIFICATION OF
VICTIM
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
PAGE 3 OF 3
directly, he can be reached at +1
If you have already selected other counsel to represent you, or if you do so in the
future, and you decide to file a claim against Jeffre Epstein Mr. E stein's attome
asks that you have your attorney contact
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
In addition, there has been litigation between the United States and two other victims
re ardin the disclosure of the entire agreement between the United States and Mr. Epstein.
can provide further guidance on this issue, or if you select another attorney
to represent you, that attorney can review the Court's order in the matter of In re Jane Does
1 and 2, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida Court File No. 08-
80736-CIV-MARRA.
Please understand that neither the U.S. Attorney's Office nor the Federal Bureau of
Investigation can take part in or otherwise assist in civil litigation. Thank you for all of your
assistance during the course of the federal and state investi ations and lease accept the
heartfelt regards of myself and Special Agents
, and
or your
health and well-being.
Sincerely,
R. Alexander Acosta
United States Attorney
cc:
.Esq.
Esq.
By:
Assistant United States Attorney
EFTA01728916
(Rev. 05.01.2008)
UNCLASSIFIED
Precedence: ROUTINE
Bogota
Squad PB-2, PBCRA
Contact: SA
Attn: ALAT
Attn: ALAT
Approved By:
Drafted By:.
Case ID #: 31E-MM-108062 e-
P nding)
Title: JEFFREY EPSTEIN;
Synopsis: To request hand delivery of Victim Notification
Letters from the United States Attorney's Office to victims
residing overseas.
Enclosure(s): 1) Enclosed for Canberra a letter addressed to
C/O Asst Legal Attache
United
rates Em assy, Sy ney, Australia
2) Enclosed for Bogota a letter addressed to Ms.
C/O Asst. Legal Attache
United
Sta
ll
.
- LMil
oassy, Bogota, Columbia
Details: Per the request of the United States Attorney's Office,
the above referenced letters need to be hand delivered to -
of Canberra,
Australia; an
do
of Bogato,
Columbia. The etters re erence the outcome of a Non-Prosecution
Agreement entered into by the US Government and Mr. Epstein. The
letters provide the victims with the terms of the Agreement and
contact information should the victims have any questions.
Mr. Epstein is currently incarcerated at the Palm Beach
County Stockade serving an 18 month prison sentence, followed by
UNCLASSIFIED
EFTA01728917
UNCLASSIFIED
Re: 31E-MM-108062, 10/07/2008
a year of house arrest. Mr. Epstein will also be a life time
registered sex offender.
UNCLASSIFIED
2
EFTA01728918
•
a i
UNCLASSIFIED
Re: 31E-MM-108062, 10/07/2008
LEAD(s):
Set Lead 1: (Action)
CANBERRA
liver the enclosed USAO letter to
dob
. Her telephone nu
follows:
and
Set Lead 2: (Action)
Li-41M
Please deliver the enclosed USAO letter to
m
ob
• •
UNCLASSIFIED
3
EFTA01728919
U.S. Department of Justice
United States Attorney
Southern District of Florida
CO2V EC2 vem
4.
500 South Australian Ave, Suite 400
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
November 14, 2008
Great Falls, MT 59405
Re:
Jeffrey Epstein
NOTIFICATION OF
Dear
By virtue of this letter, the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District
of Florida provides you with the following notice because you are an identified victim of a
federal offense. A copy of this letter was sent to you in September but was returned because
we had an incorrect address. Thank you for providing us with an updated address.
On June 30, 2008, Jeffrey Epstein (hereinafter referred to as "Epstein) entered a plea
of guilty to violations of Florida Statutes Sections 796.07 (felony solicitation of prostitution)
and 796.03 (procurement of minors to engage in prostitution), in the 15th Judicial Circuit in
and for Palm Beach County (Case Nos. 2006-cf-009454AXXXMB and 2008-cf-
00938 1 AXXXMB) and was sentenced to a term of twelve months' imprisonment to be
followed by an additional six months' imprisonment, followed by twelve months of
Community Control 1, with conditions of community confinement imposed by the Court.
In light of the entry of the guilty plea and sentence; the United States has agreed 10
defer federal prosecution in favor of this state plea and sentence, subject to certain
conditions, including the following:
1.
An independent Special Master was assigned the task of selecting an
attorney representative to represent the victims, including you, in
connection with civil actions between the victims and Mr. Epstein. The
Special Master selected
Esq. of the firm
EFTA01728920
NOVEMBER 14, 2008
PAGE 2 OF 3
, P.A., a hi:
-res cted and experienced attorney. You are not
obligated to use
as our civil attorney, but, as explained
in greater detail below,
services will be provided at no
cost to you because Mr. Epstein is obligated to pay the costs and fees
of the attorney-representative. Also, Mr. Epstein and his attorneys can
only contact you via
, assuming that you would like.
to serve as your attorney.
2.
If you elect to file suit against Mr. Epstein pursuant to Title 18, United
States Code, Section 2255, Mr. Epstein will not contest the jurisdiction •
of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
over his person and/or the subject matter, and Mr. Epstein waives his
right to contest liability and also waives his right to contest damages up
to an amount as agreed to between you and Mr. Epstein, so long as you
elect to proceed exclusively under 18 U.S.C. § 2255, and you waive any
other claim for damages, whether pursuant to state, federal, or common
law. Notwithstanding this waiver, Epstein's agreement with the United
States, his waivers and failure to contest liability and such damages in
any suit are not to be construed as an admission of any criminal or civil
liability.
3.
As stated above, Mr. Epstein has agreed to pay the fees of the attorney
representative selected by the independent third party. This provision,
however, shall not obligate Epstein to pay the fees and costs of
contested litigation filed against him. Thus if after consideration of
potential settlements, you and
elect to file a contested
lawsuit pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2255 or you elect to pursue any other
contested remedy, the obligation to pay the costs of the attorney
representative, as opposed to any statutory or other obligations to pay
reasonable attorneys fees and costs such as those contained in Section
2255, shall cease.
As mentioned above,
If ou would like to have
, directly at
a claim against Mr. Epstein,
you with any counseling or other services that you might need. You also can continue to
ou have no obligation to select
as your counsel.
represent you, you must contact him or his partner,
. Please note that, even if you decide not to pursue
has put together a team of counselors who can assist
EFTA01728921
1.
1
NOVEMBER 14, 2008
PAGE 3 OF 3
contact the FBI's Victim Services Coordinator,
If you have already selected other counsel to represent you, or if you do so in the
future, and you decide to file a claim against Jeffrey Epstein, Mr. Epstein's attorney,
asks that you have your attorney contac
West Palm Beach, FL 33401,
. It also is important that you inform me if you hire an attorney so that I may
communicate with you through that attorney, or if you change your address or telephone
number.
In addition, there has been litigation between the United States and two other victims
re ardin the disclosure of the entire agreement between the United States and Mr. Epstein.
can provide further guidance on this issue, or if you select another attorney
to represent you, that attorney can review the Court's order in the matter of In re Jane Does
I and 2, S.D. Fl. Court File No. 08-80736-CIV-MARRA.
Please understand that neither the U.S. Attorney's Office nor the Federal Bureau of
Investigation can take part in or otherwise assist in civil litigation.
•
Thank you for all of your assistance during the course of this investigation and please
accept the heartfelt regards of myself and Special Agents Kuyrkendall and Richards for your
health and well-bein . If ou have any questions regarding this letter, please feel free to
contact me at
By:
cc:
, Esq.
EFTA01728922
U.S. Department of Justice
•
SO •
'Le CON Er; VC:rt
United States Attorney
Southern District of Florida
500 South Australian Ave., Suite 400
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
inn=
November 14, 2008
Re:
Jeffrey Epstein
NOTIFICATION OF
Dear Ms.
By virtue of this letter, the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District
of Florida provides you with the following notice because you are an identified victim of a
federal offense.
On June 30, 2008, Jeffrey Epstein (hereinafter referred to as "Epstein) entered a plea
of guilty to violations of Florida Statutes Sections 796.07 (felony solicitation of prostitution)
and 796.03 (procurement of minors to engage in prostitution), in the 15th Judicial Circuit in
and for Palm Beach County (Case Nos. 2006-cf-009454AXXXMB and 2008-cf-
009381AXXXMB) and was sentenced to a term of twelve months' imprisonment to be
followed by an additional six months' imprisonment, followed by twelve months of
Community Control 1, with conditions of community confinement imposed by the Court.
In light of the entry of the guilty plea and sentence, the United States has agreed to
defer federal prosecution in favor of this state plea and sentence, subject to certain
conditions, including the following:
1.
An independent Special Master was assigned the task of selecting an
attorney representative to represent the victims, including you, in
connection with civil actions between the victims and Mr. Epstein. The
S
gal Master selected
Esq. of the firm
, P.A., a hi
I -res ected and experienced attorney. You are not
obligated to use
as your civil attorney, but, as explained
EFTA01728923
NOVEMBER 14, 2008
PAGE 2 OF 3
in greater detail below,
services will be provided at no
cost to you because Mr. Epstein is obligated to pay the costs and fees
of the attorney-representative. Also, Mr. Epstein and his attorneys can
only contact you via a,
assuming that you would liken.
to serve as your attorney.
2.
If you elect to file suit against Mr. Epstein pursuant to Title 18, United
States Code, Section 2255, Mr. Epstein will not contest the jurisdiction
of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
over his person and/or the subject matter, and Mr. Epstein waives his
right to contest liability and also waives his right to contest damages up
to an amount as agreed to between you and Mr. Epstein, so long as you
elect to proceed exclusively under 18 U.S.C. § 2255, and you waive any
other claim for damages, whether pursuant to state, federal, or common
law. Notwithstanding this waiver, Epstein's agreement with the United
States, his waivers and failure to contest liability and such damages in
any suit are not to be construed as an admission of any criminal or civil
liability.
3.
As stated above, Mr. Epstein has agreed to pay the fees of the attorney
representative selected by the independent third party. This provision,
however, shall not obligate Epstein to pay the fees and costs of
contested litigation filed against him. Thus, if after consideration of
potential settlements, you ands
elect to file a contested
lawsuit pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2255 or you elect to pursue any other
contested remedy, the obligation to pay the costs of the attorney
representative, as opposed to any statutory or other obligations to pay
reasonable attorneys fees and costs such as those contained in Section
2255, shall cease.
As mentioned above, you have no obligation to select
as your counsel.
If ou would like to have
, directly at
represent you, you must contact him or his partner,
. Please note that, even if you decide not to pursue
a claim against Mr. Epstein,
has put together a team of counselors who can assist
you with any counseling or other services that oui mi
t need. You also can continue to
contact the FBI's Victim Services Coordinato
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If you have already selected other counsel to represent you, or if you do so in the
future, and you decide to file a claim against Jeffrey Epstein, Mr. Epstein's attorney,
asks that you have your attorney contact
West Palm Beach, FL 33401,
It also is important that you inform me if you hire an attorney so that I may
communicate with you through that attorney, or if you change your address or telephone
number.
In addition, there has been litigation between the United States and two other victims
regarding the disclosure of the entire agreement between the United States and Mr. Epstein.
can provide further guidance on this issue, or if you select another attorney
to represent you, that attorney can review the Court's order in the matter of In re Jane Does
I and 2, S.D. Fl. Court File No. 08-80736-CIV-MARRA.
Please understand that neither the U.S. Attorney's Office nor the Federal Bureau of
Investigation can take part in or otherwise assist in civil litigation.
Thank you for all of your assistance during the course of this investigation and please
accept the heartfelt regards of myself and Special Agents l
and
for your
health and well-being. If you have any questions regarding this letter, you can contact me
at the address and telephone number shown above.
cc:
Esq.
By:
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U.S. Department of Justice
United States Attorney
Southern District of Florida
500 South Australian Ave., Suite 400
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
8204711
September 3, 2008
It
Hollywood, Florida 33020
Re:
Jeffrey Epstein
Dear
By virtue of this letter, the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District
of Florida asks that you provide the following amended notice to your client,
Some of the information contained in the July 9, 2008 letter to
was inaccurate,
so please advise her of the following changes.
As you were previously advised, on June 30, 2608, Jeffrey Epstein (hereinafter
referred to as "Epstein) entered a plea of guilty to violations of Florida Statutes Sections
796.07 (felony solicitation of prostitution) and 796.03 (procurement of minors to engage in
prostitution), in the 15th Judicial Circuit in and for Palm Beach County (Case Nos. 2006-cf-
009454AXX)QMB and 2008-cf-009381A3OOCM13) and was sentenced to a term of twelve
months' imprisonment to be followed by an additional six months' imprisonment, followed
by twelve months of Community Control 1, with conditions of community confinement
imposed by the Court.
In light of the entry of the guilty plea and sentence, the United States has agreed to
defer federal prosecution in favor of this state plea and sentence, subject to certain
conditions, including the following:
1.
An independent Special Master was assigned the task of selecting an
attorney representative to represent the victims in connection with civil
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litigation between the victims and Mr. E
Special Master
selected
Esq. of the firm
'
P.A., a
highly-res
ed and experienced attorney.
bligated
to use
as her civil attorney, but, as explained in greater
detail below,
services will be provided at no cost to
because Mr. Epstein is obligated to pay the costs and fees
of the attorney-re resentative. Also, Mr. Epstein and his attorneys can
only contact
via
like
to serve asher attorney.
, assuming that she would
2.
a
elects to file suit against Mr. Epstein pursuant to Title 18,
United States Code, Section 2255, Mr. Epstein will not contest the
jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the Southern District
of Florida over his person and/or the subject matter, and Mr. Epstein
waives his right to contest liability and also waives his ri t to contest
damages up to an amount as agreed to between
and Mr.
Epstein, so long as IMF
elects to proceed exc usive y under 18
U.S.C. § 2255, and she waives any other claim for damages, whether
pursuant to state, federal, or common law. Notwithstanding this
waiver, Epstein's agreement with the United States, his waivers and
failure to contest liability and such damages in any suit are not to be
construed as an admission of any criminal or civil liability.
3.
As stated above, Mr. Epstein has agreed to pay the fees of the attorney
representative selected by the independent third party. This provision,
however, shall not obligate Epstein to pay the fees and costs of
contested litigation filed a ainst him. Thus, if after consideration of
potential settlements,
and
elect to file a
contested lawsuit pursuant to 1
.S.C. 2255 ors e elects to pursue
any other contested remedy, the obligation to pay the costs of the
attorney representative, as opposed to any statutory or other obligations
to pay reasonable attorneys fees and costs such as those contained in
Section 2255, shall cease. ii...
will be contacting ou within the next two weeks to explain these
terms and to determine if he may contact
directly. If you would like to contact
la
directly, he can be reached at
.
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ESQ.
SEPTEMBER 3,2008
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If
has selected other counsel to represent her, or if she does so in the
funire, and she decides to pursue a claim against Jeffrey Epstein, Mr. Epstein's attorney
asks that he be contacted at.
West Palm Beac
As I stated in my earlier notification, please understand that neither the U.S.
Attorney's Office nor the Federal Bureau of Investigation can take part in or otherwise assist
in civil litigation, but we again thank you and your client for all of her assistance during the
course of this investigation.
By:
cc:
, Esq.
Esq.
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