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lamic Republic of Iran ("Iran"). After diplomatic and consular relations with Iran were severed in 1980, the Office of Foreign Missions ("OFM") of the United States Department of State took possession of the building pursuant to the Foreign Missions Act, 22 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq. OFM leased the building to Epstein in 1992. Epstein
mic Re- public of Iran ("Iran"). After diplomatic and consular relations with Iran were severed in 1980, the Office of Foreign Missions ("0FM") of the United States Department of State took poas.ssion of the budding pursuant to the Foreign Missions Act, 22 U.S.C. § 4301 of seq. 0FM leased the building to defen- dant Jeffrey E. Ep
he Govenune attention S on Softer by telecopying a copy to his and by sending a copy by Federal Express or overnight mail to the attention of Mr. Soffer at 34 East 69th Street, NY, NY as soon as it is received by counsel for the Government (signed by Judge Denny Chin) (djc) (Entered: 04/13/1998) 04
of the government of Iran (Declaration of Richard C. Massey ("Massey Dec."), Exh. A thereto). As such, they were recognized as consular property by the United States Department of State ("State Department"), Office of Foreign Missions ("OFM") (Massey Dec., Exh. A thereto), and enjoyed the protection of the Foreign Missions Act ("FMA
isher Group occupies the premises and apparently uses them to conduct business as a real estate salesperson ( see Nakano Dec., Exhs. C-D). Moreover, Soffer uses the premises as a business address and has registered the premises as his office with the New York State Office of Court Administration for at
URE OF THE ACTION This is an action by plaintiff United States of America (the "Government") on behalf of the Office of Foreign Missions ("OFM") of the United States Department of State (the "State Department") against defendants Jeffrey E. Epstein ("Epstein"), Ivan S. Fisher ("Fisher"), Ellyn Bank, Debra Elisa Cohen, Diane Fisher
sher & Sophir ("Fisher & Soifer") is a general partnership with a business address at 34 East 69th Street, New York, New York. Defendants Fisher and Soffer are partners in EFTA00204742 Fisher & Soifer. Fisher & Soifer is named as a defendant because it is an unapproved occupant of the Premises; has a
of the government of Iran (Declaration of Richard C. Massey ("Massey Dec."), Exh. A thereto). As such, they were recognized as consular property by the United States Department of State ("State Department"), Office of Foreign Missions ("OFM") (Massey Dec., Exh. A thereto), and enjoyed the protection of the Foreign Missions Act ("FMA
isher Group occupies the premises and apparently uses them to conduct business as a real estate salesperson ( see Nakano Dec., Exhs. C-D). Moreover, Soffer uses the premises as a business address and has registered the premises as his office with the New York State Office of Court Administration for at
Entities connected to both the United States Department of State and Ron Soffer

Jeffrey Epstein
PERSONFisher
PERSON
United States
LOCATION
Michael Cohen
PERSONEllyn Bank
ORGANIZATIONMassey
LOCATIONthe Foreign Missions Act
ORGANIZATIONIvan S. Fisher
PERSONChristopher H. Martin
PERSONMartin & Heilbrun
ORGANIZATIONFisher & Sophir
ORGANIZATION
Lawrence Krauss
PERSON
U.S. Treasury
ORGANIZATION
Mary Jo White
PERSON
Department of Justice
ORGANIZATIONthe Southern District
LOCATIONSubtenants
PERSON
New York
LOCATION
Office of Foreign Assets Control
ORGANIZATION
United States District Court
ORGANIZATION