Epstein Secrets

Letter stating the defense will respond to Acosta letter by 12/10/07, and attaching " the independent ethics opinions of Judge Herbert J. Stern and Joe D. Whitley" 12/7/2007 Alan Dershwitz Herbert J. Stem Letter - 27 pages 12/7/2007 Kenneth Starr R. Alexander Acosta Independent ethics opinions of Judge H

afaita to Montan summarizing conversation with Goldberger that Epstein would serve sentence in confinement '24-bouts-a-day 80 6/29/2008 Email from Kuyrkendall to Villafana regarding work release 81 7/3/2008 Email from Villafiula to Sloman providing update on meeting with Col Gauger at PBSO regarding wor

e working on a number of different child exploitation matters at the time, along with ICE Special Agent David Malone. I remember generally that S/A Kuyrkendall mentioned an investigation of a wealthy man who lived on Palm Beach and recruited minors for sexual activity. During these casual conversations, I d

Soman, Villafana Atkinson Email chain regarding Epstein's request to do less time than 18 months 5/29/2008 Villafalia, Senior; cc: Atkinson, Kuyrkendall, Richards Sloman Email regarding DAG decision to consider Epstein's "appeal" and that GJ for Tuesday is off B-40 Privileged Confidential Page 3

Letter stating the defense will respond to Acosta letter by 12/10/07, and attaching "the independent ethics opinions of Judge Herbert J. Stern and Joe D. Whitley" 12/7/2007 Alan Dershwitz Herbert J. Stem Letter - 27 pages 12/7/2007 Kenneth Starr R. Alexander Acosta Independent ethics opinions of Judge H

ated investigation, potential investigatory leads, and CEOS review 2/28/2008 Email chain between Marie Villafatia, Jason Richards, and E. Nesbitt Kuyrkendall regarding further investigation B-11- 2/29/2008 Acosta Lefkowitz Email - 1 page 2/29/2008 Emails between Jeff Sloman, Marie Villafatia, Robert

Sloman, Villafana Atkinson Email chain regarding Epstein's request to do less time than 18 months 5/29/2008 Villafaria, Senior; cc: Atkinson, Kuyrkendall, Richards Mom= Email regarding DAG decision to consider Epstein's "appeal" and that GJ for Tuesday is off B-40 Privileged Confidential Page 34

er, Nat Dershowitz, Ken Starr, Jay Lefkowitz, Lilly Sanchez, Jack Goldberger, Bruce Lyons, Martin Weinberg, Stephanie Thacker, Guy Lewis, Mike Tein, Joe Whitley and Herb Rosen, have expressed sincere outrage over this wholly unwarranted and duplicative 18-month federal investigation of purely local conduct

establishes that nothing about interaction with Mr. Epstein constituted a federal offense. It as against this factual background that Special Agent Kuyrkendall repeatedly contacted to persuade that she was a victim of federal crimes. According to sworn testimony, the FBI rsonally met with 5 or 6 time

a victim, offering counseling, and providing victim's rights information to Not su risingly, as a result of this constant barrage by Special Agent Kuyrkendall, engaged the attorney representative, Mr. Josefsberg, to obtain a settlement payment from Mr. Epstein under the NPA. On October 31, 2007, First AU

not considered by CEOS which were recently raised in correspondence by two former high-ranking members of the Department of Justice - Ken Stan and Joe Whitley. On May 28,2008, I notified Mr. Lefkowitz by e-mail that the SDFL has postponed the June 2, 2008 deadline until the DAG's Office has completed its r

We have no objection to sending the letters through the mail' but we will not remove the language about contacting AUSA Villafafia or Special Agent Kuyrkendall with questions or concerns. Again, federal law requires that victims have the "reasonable right to confer with the attorney for the Government in t

hose questions are appropriately directed to law enforcement. If questions arise related to the civil litigation, AUSA Villafafla and Special Agent Kuyrkendall will recommend that the victims direct those questions to Mr. Josefsberg. I have attached a revised letter incorporating the changes on which we can

P.C., New York, NY (4) Lilly Ann Sanchez, Fowler White Burnett, Miami, FL; (5) Jack A. Goldberger, Goldberger & Weiss, West Palm Beach, FL; and (6) Joe D. Whitley, Alston & Bird, Washington D.C.; as well as Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz. While not all attorneys participated in each defense presentation

1232 language that demeans the harm they may have suffered." • "[W]e will not remove the language about contacting AUSA Villafana or Special Agent Kuyrkendall with questions or concerns. Again, federal law requires that victims have a 'reasonable right to confer with the attorney for the Government in th

nce and the federal interest in the case. At this point, Epstein sought review from Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip (Exhibit B- 33), and he hired Joe Whitley to join his defense team. I was informed that Epstein's deadline to enter his guilty plea would be extended again, and we continued preparing for in

auger stopped by to see Karen Atkinson on another matter, he told her that Epstein had been on work release for the past few weeks (Exhibit 82). S/A Kuyrkendall spoke with the work release coordinator who told her that he was led to believe that the USAO and FBI knew that Epstein had applied for the program