Epstein Secrets

ase 1:15-cv-07433-RWS Document 936 Filed 04/06/18 Page 1 of 21 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Plaintiff, - against - GHISLA1NE MAXWELL, Defendant. : Case No. 15-cv-7433 (RWS) MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSED INTERVENORS JULIE BROWN AND MIAMI HERALD MEDIA COMPANY'S MOTIO

2 of 21 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF AUTHORITIES ii PRELIMINARY STATEMENT 1 I. INTERVENORS' COVERAGE OF ALLEGATIONS AGAINST JEFFREY EPSTEIN AND GHISLAINE MAXWELL 2 II. THE OVERBROAD SEALING ORDER AND PRIOR ATTEMPTS TO UNSEAL 3 III. THE ORDER DENYING THE MOTIONS TO UNSEAL 6 ARGUMENT 6 I. MIAM

ABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF AUTHORITIES ii PRELIMINARY STATEMENT 1 I. INTERVENORS' COVERAGE OF ALLEGATIONS AGAINST JEFFREY EPSTEIN AND GHISLAINE MAXWELL 2 II. THE OVERBROAD SEALING ORDER AND PRIOR ATTEMPTS TO UNSEAL 3 III. THE ORDER DENYING THE MOTIONS TO UNSEAL 6 ARGUMENT 6 I. MIAMI HERALD

. " or "Plaintiff') against Ghislaine Maxwell ("Ms. Maxwell" or "Defendant") on the grounds that Ms. Maxwell,

AUTHORITIES CASES Alexander Interactive, Inc. v. Adoranta, Inc., Page(s) No. 12 CIV. 6608 PKC JCF, 2014 WL 4346174 (S.D.N.Y. Sept. 2, 2014) 12 Allen v. City of New York, 420 F. Supp. 2d 295 (S.D.N.Y. 2006) 15 Bernstein v. Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, 814 F.3d 132 (2d Cir. 2016) 9, 11, 14

651, for a limited order to unseal discovery materials in the possession of Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP (the "A in connection with the matter v. Ghislaine Maxwell, et al. ("M"), 15 Civ. 7433 (RWS) (the "Litigation"), a copy of which is enclosed as Exhibit A. Background As described in the Application, the G

nformation simply as "information that is confidential and implicates common law and statutory privacy interests of (a) plaintiff and (b) defendant Ghislaine Maxwell" and making no reference to trade secrets or other confidential business information). CONFIDENTIAL SDNY_GM_00000849 EFTA00066435 Page

simply as "information that is confidential and implicates common law and statutory privacy interests of (a) plaintiff and (b) defendant Ghislaine Maxwell" and making no reference to trade secrets or other confidential business information). CONFIDENTIAL SDNY_GM_00000849 EFTA00066435 Page 4 Martin

urt may properly permit modification of the order." Id. (citing In re "Agent Orange" Prod. Liab. Litig., 821 F.2d 139, 147 (2d Cir. 1987)); see also Allen v. City of New York, 420 F.Supp.2d 295, 301 (S.D.N.Y. 2006) (Mag. J. Gorenstein) (analyzing the differently-situated interests of civil litigants but where, a

1651, for a limited order to unseal discovery materials in the possession of Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP the "A in connection with the matter v. Ghislaine Maxwell, et al. (a), (RWS) (the "Litigation"), a copy of which is enclosed as Exhibit A. Background As described in the Application, the Government has s

nformation simply as "information that is confidential and implicates common law and statutory privacy interests of (a) plaintiff and (b) defendant Ghislaine Maxwell" and making no reference to trade secrets or other confidential business information). EFTA00084803 Page 4 Martindell, the district cour

simply as "information that is confidential and implicates common law and statutory privacy interests of (a) plaintiff and (b) defendant Ghislaine Maxwell" and making no reference to trade secrets or other confidential business information). EFTA00084803 Page 4 Martindell, the district court opined

urt may properly permit modification of the order." Id. (citing In re "Agent Orange" Prod. Liab. Litig., 821 F.2d 139, 147 (2d Cir. 1987)); see also Allen v. City of New York, 420 F.Supp.2d 295, 301 (S.D.N.Y. 2006) (Mag. J. Gorenstein) (analyzing the differently-situated interests of civil litigants but where, a