Epstein Secrets

mi until January 2004, when she transferred to the West Palm Beach branch office. Villafaña handled the majority of the child exploitation cases in West Palm Beach, along with other criminal matters. In 2006, she was designated as the USAO’s first coordinator for Project Safe Childhood, a new Department initia

She explained to Lourie the basis for her objections to the meeting, but Lourie “vehemently” 24 disagreed with her position. Villafaña and a West Palm Beach AUSA with whom she was consulting about the investigation, and who served for a time as her co-counsel, both recalled meeting with Lourie in his office

at least concerning CONFIDENTIAL PLEA NEGOTIATIONS TERMS OF EPSTEIN NON-PROSECUTION AGREEMENT ■ Epstein pleads guilty (not nolo contendere) to an Infonnation filed by the Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office charging him with: (a) lewd and lascivious batte1y on a child, in violation of Fl. Stat. 8

2006. Towards the end of 2006, Epstein's attorneys began making contact with the U.S. Attorney's Office to seek resolution of the case. A meeting in West Palm Beach was held with Epstein's attorneys in February 2007. Aftcr that meeting, the investigation continued, and an indictment package was prepared in May 2

t to a spzedy and publie trid. Esowin furexr is 'watt dut Ruk Ill(b) of the Redent{ Rulea ofCriminel Procedtae provides dut the Cowt may &kolas an Infonnation, or complaini for traweessuy delay it pteartaing a charge to the Grand Rn, Ming an Informatiog ce ln bringing a Uri:adent to trial. Epstein hereby

VVest Palm Beach,- Florida 33401 .4 5 JACK GOLDBERGER,:ESQ. ATTENBURY. GOLDBERGER. RICHARDSON & WEISS, P:A. 6 250 South Australian Avenue, Suite 1400 West Palm Beach'. Florida 33401 7 8 APPEARING ON BEHALF OF WITNESS: 9 JOANNE O'CONNOR, ESQ. JOHN RANDOLPH, ESQ. 10 JONES. FOSTER, JOHNSTON & STUBBS. R:A. 505 South' F

9495AXXXMB) charging one (1) count of solicitation of prostitution, in violation of FL Stat.§ 796.07. In addition, Epstein shall plead guilty to an Infonnation filed by the State Attorney's Office charging Epstein with an offense that requires him to register as a sex offender, that is, the solicitation of