Epstein Secrets

PENCER-WENDEL Palm Reath Post Staff Writer WEST PALM BEACH — An appeals court has affirmed a lower court ruling unsealing the con- fidential deal Jeffrey Ep- stein struck with federal prosecutors to avoid being charged by them. The 4th District Court of Appeal this week up- held Circuit Judge Jeffrey Colbat

e (January 20, 2010) and thereafter (February 18, 2010) by letter, see appended letters, there exists significant differences between fees that Mr. Epstein and his civil counsel believe are within his NPA obligations and additional amounts which the attorney representative is claiming are due. Mr. Eps

be released contemporaneously with this order. DONE AND ORDERED in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida this I a day of September, 2009. JEFFREY .. COLBATH Circuit 'ourt Judge Copies furnished: R. Alexander Acosta, U.S. Attorney's Office - Southern District 500 South Australian Avenue, Sui

exists significant differences between fees that Mr. Epstein and his civil counsel believe are within his NPA

m in mid-August and was released last week. He admitted to battling an addiction to pain pills . . WEST PALM BEACH — Finan- cier and sex offender Jeffrey Epsteln's secret deal struck with federal prosecutors is due to be released to the public today. Circuit Judge Jeffery Colbath ruled the document was impr

r a stay of Colbath% deci- sion to unseal the agree- ment in order to appeal it. A hearing on that request is set for this morning See EPSTEIN. 58 P. Epstein scheduled for release in July IP. EPSTEIN from m Attorneys for women now suing Epstein, as well as attorneys for The Palm Beach Post, had asked

-2006 Amendments version of the law applies. See Defendant Epstein's Motion to Dismiss, for Mo Definite Statement an

's Office, struck in September 200Z as "un- precedented" and "highly unusual." Attorneys for The Palm Beach Post as well as al- leged victims of Epsteinb sexual advances sought to have the deal unsealed in state court Colbath found that the proper. sealing procedures had not been followed by an

County, Florida this I a day of September, 2009. JEFFREY .. COLBATH Circuit 'ourt Judge Copies furnished: R. Alexander Acosta, U.S. Attorney's Office - Southern District 500 South Australian Avenue, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 EFTA00183059 Page Two Case No. 502008CF009381A)C<MB/502006CF009454A)0(MB Orde

in mid-August and was released last week. He admitted to battling an addiction to pain pills ... WEST PALM BEACH -- Finan- cier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's secret deal struck with federal prosecutors Is due to be released to the pubik today. Circuit Judge Jeffery Colbath ruled the document was impro

/07 Dated: ERALD LEFCO RT ESQ. COUNSEL TO MEER Y EPSTEIN LILLY ANN SANCHEZ, ESQ. ATTORNEY FOR JEFFREY EP

ffrey Ep- stein struck with federal prosecutors to avoid being charged by them. The 4th District Court of Appeal this week up- held Circuit Judge Jeffrey Colbath's earlier decision to unseal the agreement. Attorneys for the mon- ey manager of billionaires have fought vigorously against the agreement

ECANDER.ACOSTA UNITED STATES ATTO}WEY ASSISTANT U.S. ATTO GERALD LEFCOURT, ESQ. COUNSEL TO JEFFREY FESTEIN LILLY ANN SANCHEZ, ESQ. ATTORNEY FOR JEFFREY EPSTEIN Page? of 7 ro P. Olii014 EFTA00233350 J0*-30-2008(MON) 10:07 P. 013/Old By signing this agreement. Epstein asserts and certifiesthat the above has b

-2006 Amendments version of the law applies. See Defendant Epstein's Motion to Dismiss, for Moir Definite Statement

that justice will not be served in this cause if Mr. Epstein is not aggressively prosecuted and appropriately

, a.m. with appearances 8 as hereinbefore noted, to wit: 9 THEREUPON: 10 MR. GOLDBERGER: Good morning, Judge, 11 Jack Goldberger on behalf of Jeffrey 12 Epstein. 13 THE COURT: Good morning. 14 MR. GOLDBERGER: Your Honor, we are 15 here for a plea conference. 16 THE COURT: Raise your right hand. 17 T

TA UNITED STATES ATTORNEY Dated: Dated: Datcd Dated: By: 11.0 10 J /VI U.O. rl I I %/RING T JEFFREY EPSTEIN ERALD LEFCO RT ESQ. COUNSEL TO JEFFR Y EPSTEIN LILLY ANN SANCHEZ, ESQ. ATTORNEY FOR JEFFREY EPSTEIN EFTA00233426 r By signing this Addendum, Epstein asserts and certifies that the above has

Beach County, Florida this day of September, 2009. JEFFREY COLBATH Circuit urt Judge Copies furnished: R. Alexander Acosta, U.S. Attorney's Office - Southern District 500 South Australian Avenue, Suite 400 West Palm Beath, FL 33401 EFTA00233342 Page Two Case No. S02008CF009381AXXMB/502006CF0094S4AXXMB Order

E Disposition Amount: Docket Text: SET CASE FOR 6/30/08 @ 8:30 AM FOR STATUS CHECK LEVHLD - EVENT HELD Filing Date: 30-JUN-2008 Filing Party: J EPSTEIN, JEFFREY E Disposition Amount: Docket Text: CR-DAMES. PLEAD & ADJ GUILTY SEXUAL OFFENDER. PBCJ 6 CONSECUTIVE W/06-9454AXX. 12 MOS PROB. DEFT MU

and other non-parties') motions. The Court found that the documents had not properly been sealed in the first instance and further denied Petitioner Jeffrey Epstein's Motion to Make Court Records Confidential dated June 11, 2009. 2 EFTA00184005 07/20/2009 15:23 FAX USAO WP 07-20-'09 14:22 MI PR EIO S & LOCICE

sm. EFTA00183942 THE PALM BEACH POST • WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2009 Women want sex plea deal unsealed Their attorneys will ask a judge to open Jeffrey Epsteffi's records. By SUSAN SPENCER-WENDEL Palm Beach Post Staff Writer WEST PALM BEACH - When wealthy money manager Jeffrey Epstein of Palm Beach pleaded

09 Filing Party: EPSTEIN, JEFFREY E Lissposition Amount: 'Docket Text: none. 17 ORD - ORDER Filing Date: 10-JUN-2009 Filing Party EPSTEIN, JEFFREY E 'Disposition Amount: iDocket Text: (COLBATH) EVSCH SCHEDULED - HEARING EVENT Filing Date: 11-JUN-2009 Filing Party: Disposition Amount: Docke

minal case. There are civil cases pending against Mr. Epstein. 7. CURRENT AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS IN THIS COURT:

1 months investigating Epstein, only to see then-State Attorney Barry Krischer kick the case to a grand jury Mr. Krischer backed off when one of Epsteinb gold-plated attor- neys, Alan Dershowitz, announced that some of the victims had posted MySpace comments about their alco- hol and marijuana use.

derly administration of justice" and "protect a compelling government interest." Oh, and third parties might get hurt The compel- ling interest is Epsteinb, and there is no privacy issue since the victims themselves are making the request. Palm. Beach police spent 11 months investigating Epstein, onl

stay one of the civil suits against him. (A- 11 at ¶ 6; A-18, p. 35,1. 18 - p. 36,arporating by reference Supp.A.-5 through Supp.A-6 and Supp.A.-7 I. Epstein, Case No. 08-cv-80811 (S.D. Fla. 2008) at Dkt. 33 pp. 2-5)).) 20 EFTA00183985 the federal civil litigation against Epstein. (Supp.A-5 at p. 4; S

rey Colbath, Palm Beach County Courthouse, 205 N. Dixie Highway, Room 11F, West Palm Beach, FL 33401; R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney's Office - Southern District, 500 S. Australian Ave., Ste. 400, West Palm Beach, FL 33401; Barbara Burns, Esq., State Attorney's Office - West Palm Beach, 401 North Dixie Highw

08CF009381AXX STATE, vs. EPSTEIN, JE'FFREY INTERVENER'S E O u. 0 T i TAY AND UPPORTIN COMES NOW, Intervener,.. and files s Response endant Jeffrey Epstein's Motion to Stay, and states: In their motion, Defendant asks the Court to stay it mg on the production of the NPA agreement pending review by the

y's office that triggers as a 13 result of this plea agreement. In other 14 words, they have signed off and said they 15 will not prosecute Mr. Epstein in the 16 Southern District of Florida for any 17 offense upon his successful taking of this 18 plea today. That is a confidential 19 documen

RCUIT COURT OF THE 15TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO: 2006CF009454AXX, 2008CF009381A)OC STATE, vs. EPSTEIN, JEFFREY E, Defendant. MOTION TO INTERVENE AND SUPPORTING MEMORANDUM OF LAW COMES NOW, Applicant, ■. and requests this Court, pursuant to Florida Rule of Civ

as it has been properly sealed. Furthermore, as Defendant EPSTEIN has failed to demonstrate that he is likely to s

09454AXX, 2008CF009381AXX STATE, vs. EPSTEIN, JE'FFREY INTERVENER'S E O u. 0 T i TAY AND UPPO

signed off and said they 15 will not prosecute Mr. Epstein in the 16 Southern District of Florida for any

nted. 4) The Motion to unseal the documents is granted. EFTA00232460 day of June, 2009. Copies furnished: R. Alexander Acosta, U.S. Attorney's Office - Southern District 500 South Australian Avenue, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Barbara Burns, Esq., State Attorney's Office 401 North Dixie Highway West Palm

Text: TO CLARIFY SENTENCE TO CORRECT SCRIVENER'S ERROR FILED BY JACK GOLDBERGER 7 1AGOR - AGREED ORDER Filing Date: 04-MAY-2009 Filing Party: JEPSTEIN, JEFFREY E Disposition Amount: Docket Text: (JUDGE COLBATH) THAT THE ORDER OF COMMUNITY CONTROL IS CORRECTED TO DELETE SPECIAL CONDITION #26 AND

rd parties" and identifies those third parties as Mr. Epstein's co- conspirators. (Petition at 15). Again, Mr.

STER AS A SEXUAL OFFENDER W/IN 48 HRS OF RELEASE. DNA SWAB. MER 2 A 1GUIL - JUDGMENT OF GUILTY Filing Date: 30-JUN-2008 Filing Party: EPSTEIN, JEFFREY E 'Disposition Amount: Docket Text: none. 2 B FNGR - FINGERPRINTS Filing Date: 30-JUN-2008 Filing Party: EPSTEIN, JEFFREY E Disposition Amount:

UNTIL NOON ON THURSDAY 02-JUL-2009. MOTION TO COMPEL THE DEFT TO POST BOND - DENIED. 25 J MOT - MOTION Filing Date: 26-JUN-2009 Filing Party: EPSTEIN JEFFREY E ,I.Disposition Amount: http://courtcon.co.palm-beach.fl.us/p1s/jiwp/ck_public_qry_doct.cp_dIctrpt_docket_report?b... 8/4/2009 EFTA00233648 - Not

and other non-parties') motions. The Court found that the documents had not properly been sealed in the first instance and further denied Petitioner Jeffrey Epstein's Motion to Make Court Records Confidential dated June 11, 2009. 2 EFTA00233652 07/20/Z009 15:23 FAX 5618059846 USA0 WPB CONFRM 07-20-'09 14:22 F

E Disposition Amount: Docket Text: SET CASE FOR 6/30/08 @ 8:30 AM FOR STATUS CHECK EVHLD - EVENT HELD Filing Date: 30-JUN-2008 Filing Party: VEPSTEIN, JEFFREY E Disposition Amount: Docket Text: CR-DAMES. PLEAD & ADJ GUILTY AS CHARGED. STIP/FOUND: SEXUAL OFFENDER. PBCJ 6 MOS W/CD FOR 1 DAY, TO R

rey Colbath, Palm Beach County Courthouse, 205 N. Dixie Highway, Room 11F, West Palm Beach, FL 33401; R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney's Office - Southern District, 500 S. Australian Ave., Ste. 400, West Palm Beach, FL 33401; Barbara Burns, Esq., State Attorney's Office - West Palm Beach, 401 North Dixie Highw

lbath: I am writing to you regarding Jeffrey Epstein as I understand you may be the presiding judge in his criminal case. My client, MI is one of Jeffrey Epstein's alleged victims. She has asked me to report to you that Jeffrey Epstein violated the terms of his probation, including his No-Contact Order, during

you that Jeffrey Epstein violated the terms of his probation, including his No-Contact Order, during an incident on September 16, 2009 in which Mr. Epstein came within approximately ten (10) feet of her, stared her down, and intimidated her to tears. This occurred at a time and place where Jeffrey Epst

S AT LAW September 29, 2009 Via U.S. Mail Hon. Jeffrey Colbath Palm Beach County Circuit Court Crimina

during an incident on September 16, 2009 in which Mr. Epstein came within approximately ten (10) feet of her,

Palm Beach, FL 33401 Arm pr ig !ryfrE,..4 016.4265?090A $0 .442 10/0512009 tined Fam. 33401 US POSTAGE R. Alexander Acosta, U.S. Attorney's Office - Southern District 500 South Australian Avenue, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, Ft:33-401 3 4O i Sear. CO23 EFTA00223691

Requet: 19-411 SDNY_GM_00331585 EFTA_OO2O43 I I EFTA02729297 • IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FOURTH DISTRICT OF FLORIDA CASE NO. 4D09-2554 JEFFREY EPSTEIN, Petitioner, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, PALM BEACH NEWSPAPERS, INC., E.W., and B.B., Respondents. Pending in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in and f

of two orders unsealing a non-prosecution agreement and its addendum (collectively the "NPA"), which are records of the trial court below. State v. Epstein, Case Nos. 06 CF9454AMB, 08 CF9381AMB. Petitioner was investigated by the State of Florida for felony solicitation of children for prostitution. (

FOURTH DISTRICT OF FLORIDA CASE NO. 4D09-2554 JEFFREY EPSTEIN, Petitioner, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, PAL

rd parties" and identifies those third parties as Mr. Epstein's co- conspirators. (Petition at 15). Again, Mr.

rey Colbath, Palm Beach County Courthouse, 205 N. Dixie Highway, Room 11F, West Palm Beach, FL 33401; R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney's Office - Southern District, 500 S. Australian Ave., Ste. 400, West Palm Beach, FL 33401; Barbara Burns, Esq., State Attorney's Office - West Palm Beach, 401 North Dixie Highw

Records b) Palm Beach Post's Motions to Intervene and Petition for Access c) B.B.'s Motions to Intervene and for an Order to Unseal Records d) Jeffrey Epstein's Motion to Make Court Records Confidential A hearing was conducted on these matters on June 25, 2009. The Court notes that Mr. Goldberger, Esq. and

54PONB 1. The State of Florida charged the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, with Felony Solicitation of Prostitution. 2. The State of Florida and Mr. Epstein came to a negotiated resolution of the charges. Part of that resolution included an agreement entered into between Mr. Epstein and the United State

A CRIMINAL DIVISION "W" STATE OF FLORIDA, vs. JEFFREY EPSTEIN, Defendant CASE NO. 502008CF009381AXM8

on of Prostitution. 2. The State of Florida and Mr. Epstein came to a negotiated resolution of the charges.

ED AND DATED day of June, 2009. JUN 25 2009 JEFFR Circuit Court Judge Copies furnished: nuvrifffgAINOLBATH R. Alexander Acosta, U.S. Attorney's Office - Southern District 500 South Australian Avenue, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Barbara Bums, Esq., State Attorneys Office 401 North Dixie Highway West Palm Be

te that the Non-Prosecution Agreement "called for Mr. Epstein to serve eighteen months in county jail followed

able through Tide 28, United States Code, Section 2461; and the procedures outlined at Title 21, United States Code, Section 853. .1 04 , 044 Co' JEFFREY a SLOMAN ACTING UNITED STATES ATTORNEY PAUL F. SCHWARTZ ASSISTANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEY JEFFRE N. KAPLAN ASSIS ANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEY CE D

August 4, 2009 VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL Spencer T. Kuvin, Esq. Leopold—Kuvin, P.A. 2925 PGA Boulevard Suite 200 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 Re: Jeffrey Epstein/B.B. — Requested Disclosure of Non-Prosecution Agreement Dear Mr. Kuvin: Thank you for your letter regarding the disclosure of the Non-Prosecution Agree

t is necessary to correct certain inaccuracies contained in that communication. First, you state that the Non-Prosecution Agreement "called for Mr. Epstein to serve eighteen months in county jail followed by twelve months of community control." In fact, the Non-Prosecution Agreement, at 1 2 (a) and (b)

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Records b) Palm Beach Post's Motions to Intervene and Petition for Access c) B.B.'s Motions to Intervene and for an Order to Unseal Records d) Jeffrey Epstein's Motion to Make Court Records Confidential A hearing was conducted on these matters on June 25, 2009. The Court notes that Mr. Goldberger, Esq. and

4AXXMB 1. The State of Florida charged the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, with Felony Solicitation of Prostitution. 2. The State of Florida and Mr. Epstein came to a negotiated resolution of the charges. Part of that resolution included an agreement entered into between Mr. Epstein and the United State

, p.m. with appearances 8 as hereinbefore noted, to wit: 9 THEREUPON: 10 THE COURT: Let me call up the case 11 of the state of Florida versus Jeffrey 12 Epstein. Let me have counsel announce 13 their appearances for the record. 14 MS. SHULLMAN: Deanna Shullman of 15 16 17 18 you again, g

on of Prostitution. 2. The State of Florida and Mr. Epstein came to a negotiated resolution of the charges.

DONE AND ORDERED in West Palm Beach, Palm Bea ounty, Florida this --os day of June, 2009. Copies furnished: R. Alexander Acosta, U.S. Attorney's Office - Southern District 500 South Australian Avenue, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Barbara Burns, Esq., State Attorney's Office 401 North Dixie Highway West Palm