Epstein Secrets

ion Avenatti Avenatti didn't care about ruining teens' lives in Nike case, lawyer says NY Post By Ruth Weissmann 1/30/2020 Lightning-rod lawyer Michael Avenatti was allegedly so hellbent on extorting an eight-figure sum from Nike that he didn't care who got hurt — including teenage basketball players, a witn

ort the company for $20 million under threat of exposing purported corruption in youth basketball linked to the athletic-wear titan. "I said to Mr. Avenatti, 'You may not care about the company, you may not care about me, but [ifj you go live with allegations naming a 17-, 18-year-old player ... you coul

ied Thursday. In his second day of testimony in Manhattan federal court, Nike attorney Scott Wilson recounted the "Twilight Zone" meetings in which Avenatti allegedly tried to extort the company for $20 million under threat of exposing purported corruption in youth basketball linked to the athletic-wear

efense had no basis to make the request, but the government would comply with production requirements under federal rules of civil procedure. Judge Castel did not make a firm ruling on the request, instead telling Klein, "If there's an application under [the rules], I would expect you and encourage you

ion Avenatti Avenatti didn't care about ruining teens' lives in Nike case, lawyer says NY Post By Ruth Weissmann 1/30/2020 Lightning-rod lawyer Michael Avenatti was allegedly so hellbent on extorting an eight-figure sum from Nike that he didn't care who got hurt — including teenage basketball players, a witn

ort the company for $20 million under threat of exposing purported corruption in youth basketball linked to the athletic-wear titan. "I said to Mr. Avenatti, 'You may not care about the company, you may not care about me, but [if] you go live with allegations naming a 17-, 18-year-old player ... you coul

ied Thursday. In his second day of testimony in Manhattan federal court, Nike attorney Scott Wilson recounted the "Twilight Zone" meetings in which Avenatti allegedly tried to extort the company for $20 million under threat of exposing purported corruption in youth basketball linked to the athletic-wear

efense had no basis to make the request, but the government would comply with production requirements under federal rules of civil procedure. Judge Castel did not make a firm ruling on the request, instead telling Klein, "If there's an application under [the rules], I would expect you and encourage you

t a DHS facility. 11/18/19 U.S. v. Michael Avenatti (USAO # 2019R00279) (Podolsky/Boone/Sobelman) (J. Gardephe) (PC): Charges of extortion against Avenatti. 37 EFTA00095027 1/21/20 U.S. v. Edwards (USAO # 2018R00675) (Richenthal/Ravener) (J. Woods) (PC): Charges of unlawfully disseminating suspicio

NYC Department of Homeless Services police officer for engaging in excessive force against a homeless patient at a DHS facility. 11/18/19 U.S. v. Michael Avenatti (USAO # 2019R00279) (Podolsky/Boone/Sobelman) (J. Gardephe) (PC): Charges of extortion against Avenatti. 37 EFTA00095027 1/21/20 U.S. v. Edward

A00094992 B. Additional Significant Cases 3 EFTA00094993 4 EFTA00094994 C. Upcoming Trials 9/30/19 U.S. v. Hernandez (Bove/Houle/Richman) (Castel, J.) (USAO # 2008R02282): Drug-trafficking and firearms trial of a Honduran Congressman (and brother of the Honduran President). 10/21/19 U.S. v.