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e in the West Palm Beach Division of the Southern District of Florida, for making misrepresentations during a prior sentencing proceeding. In fact, Stephanie Thacker, a former deputy to CEOS Chief Drew Oosterbaan, has stated that she knew of no other case like this being prosecuted by CEOS. 3 EFTA00731148 12.
e unnamed women in claims against Epstein). (c) 26. The next day, AUSA advised the defense that she was removing one of the alternatives to Mr. Ocariz from our consideration, on the basis that "one of his partners is married to an AUSA here," and explained that, because of that personal relationshi
es regarding coordination with .sale &authorities had been fidlowed. gave no response other than stating. "it is none of your concern:* 7 In fact. Stephanie Thacker. a former deputy to Drew Osterbahm, has stated that she knew of no other case like this heing prosecuted by ('EOS. With that in mind, we welcome the
friend and law school classmate of ms. boyfriend, a fact she assiduously kept hidden from counsel. We also learned from Ms. that she shared with Ocariz the summary of charges the government was considering against Mr. Epstein. Even after your Office conceded that it was inappmpriate for its attorne
e in the West Palm Beach Division of the Southern District of Florida, for making misrepresentations during a prior sentencing proceeding. In fact, Stephanie Thacker, a former deputy to CEOS Chief Drew Oosterbaan, has stated that she knew of no other case like this being prosecuted by CEOS. 3 08-80736-CV-MARRA
nt the unnamed women in claims against Epstein). 26. The next day, AUSA advised the defense that she was removing one of the alternatives to Mr. Ocariz from our consideration, on the basis that "one of his partners is married to an AUSA here," and explained that, because of that personal relationshi
n the West Palm Beach Division of the Southern District of Florida, for making misrepresentations during a prior sentencing proceeding. 3 In fact, Stephanie Thacker, a former deputy to CEOS Chief has stated that she knew of no other case like this being prosecuted by CEOS. 3 EFTA00210065 KIRKLAND & ELLIS LL
nt the unnamed women in claims against Epstein). 26. The next day, AUSA advised the defense that she was removing one of the alternatives to Mr. Ocariz from our consideration, on the basis that "one of his partners is married to an AUSA here," and explained that, because of that personal relationshi
bmissions include: a summary of the irregularities and misconduct that occurred during the federal investigation; a letter from former CEOS attorney Stephanie Thacker that responds to CEOS's assessment of its limited review of Mr. E stein's case; and a point-by- point rebuttal to First Assistant United States Atto
present the unnamed women in claims against Epstein). 26. The next day, advised the defense that she was removing one of the alternatives to Mr. Ocariz from our consideration, on the basis that "one of his partners is married to an AUSA here," and explained that, because of that personal relationshi
Alan Dershowitz, Alan Dershowitz's brother, Nat Dershowitz, Ken Starr, Jay Lefkowitz, Lilly Sanchez, Jack Goldberger, Bruce Lyons, Martin Weinberg, Stephanie Thacker, Guy Lewis, Mike Tein, Joe Whitley and Herb Rosen, have expressed sincere outrage over this wholly unwarranted and duplicative 18-month federal inv
osely and personally connected to Ms. Villafana's own live-in boyfriend. Upon learning of this fact, United States Attorney Alex Acosta removed Mr. Ocariz from consideration. Mr. Epstein's attorney, Joe Whitley, a former United States Assistant Attorney General, predicted that the unprecedented incorp
g coordination with state authorities had been Followed, Mx. Illatbna gave no response other than stating. "il is none of your concern." 7 In thin. Stephanie Thacker. a former deputy to Drew Osterbolom has muted that she knew urno other case like this being prosecuted by ('L'OS. With that in mind. we welcome the
to settle civil claims. First. she inappropriately attempted to nominate ilumben "Herr Ocariz for attorney representative, despite the fact that Mr. Ocariz has a longstanding relationship with Ms. Villafana. Mr. Ocariz turns out to be a very good personal friend and law school classmate of Ms. Villathn
n the West Palm Beach Division of the Southern District of Florida, for making misrepresentations during a prior sentencing proceeding. 3 In fact, Stephanie Thacker, a former deputy to CEOS Chief Drew Oosterbaan, has stated that she knew of no other case like this being prosecuted by CEOS. 3 EFTA00067355 KIR
nt the unnamed women in claims against Epstein). 26. The next day, AUSA advised the defense that she was removing one of the alternatives to Mr. Ocariz from our consideration, on the basis that "one of his partners is married to an AUSA here," and explained that, because of that personal relationshi
As all prosecutors know, them are no perfect witnesses. Particularly in cases involving exploited children, as one member of your defense team, Ms. Thacker, surely knows from her work at acts, it is not uncommon for victim-witnesses to give conflicting statements. The prosecutors are in the best positi
se is that I "assiduously" hid from you the fact that Bert Ocariz is a friend of my boyfriend and that I have a "longstanding relationship" with Mr. Ocariz. EFTA00289790 • LAY P. LEFKOWITZ, ES Q. DECEMBER 13,2007 PACE 2 OF 5 I informed you that I selected Mr. Ocariz because he was a friend and cla
sex offender and a method of compensation' Furthermore, and significantly, Epstein agreed that he had the burden of ensuring compliance of the 'Ms. Thacker had recently resigned from CEOS as a Trial Attorney and entered private practice. 9 Specifically, the Agreement mandates, inter alia, (1) a guilty p
represented parties who must be contacted only through their counsel. Your concerns regarding the § 2255 litigation are unfounded. As you know, Mr. Ocariz had been told that he would be the attorney representative for the victims. As a matter of professional courtesy, he was informed that the Office d
Entities connected to both Stephanie Thacker and Ocariz

Jeffrey Epstein
PERSON
Jay Lefkowitz
PERSON
Alexander Acosta
PERSON
Department of Justice
ORGANIZATIONGerald Lefcourt
PERSONLeon Black
PERSONthe Southern District
LOCATIONKirkland & Ellis LLP
ORGANIZATION
Ken Starr
PERSON
United States
LOCATIONJack Goldberger
PERSONRoy Black
PERSON
A. Marie Villafana
PERSON
Alan Dershowitz
PERSON
Podhurst
PERSON
Kenneth Marra
PERSON
Alice Fisher
PERSON
George W. Bush
PERSONSanchez
PERSONBert Ocariz
PERSON