DOJ-COURT-557 is a legal document from the United States District Court Southern District of Florida, specifically a motion filed by Jeffrey Epstein's attorneys.
This document is a motion requesting an extension of time for Jeffrey Epstein's legal team to reply to Jane Doe's memorandum response regarding a Rule 4 appeal. The motion cites the heavy workload of Epstein's attorneys, who were handling nine related cases in federal court and three in state court, along with a pre-arranged family vacation, as reasons for needing the extension. The document indicates coordination with the plaintiffs regarding the requested extension.
Case 9:08-cv-80119-KAM Document 557 Entered on FLSD Docket 06/03/2010
Page 1 of 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA CASE NO.: 08-CIV-80119-MARRA/JOHNSON JANE DOE NO. 2, Plaintiff, vs. JEFFREY EPSTEIN, Defendant. --------------~/ Related cases: 08-80232, 08-08380, 08-80381, 08-80994, 08-80993, 08-80893, 09-80469, 09-80802, 09-81092 --------------~/ DEFENDANT'S AGREED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE REPLY TO JANE DOE AND DOES 2 -8' MEMORANDUM RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S RULE 4 APPEAL (DEs 551 & 552) Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, (hereinafter "Epstein") by and through his undersigned attorneys, respectfully moves this Court for an extension of time in which to Reply to Jane Doe's and Does 2-8' Memorandum Response to Defendant's Consolidated Rule 4 Appeal dated May 28, 2010. Defendant seeks an extension until June 14, 2010, to file his Reply and Plaintiffs' are in agreement with the requested extension. As good cause in support of granting the motion, Defendant states: 1. Defendant filed his Appeal of Magistrate Judge Decision on May 12, 2010 (DE 545). 2. Plaintiffs filed their Memorandum Response to Defendant's Rule 4 Appeal on May 28, 2010 (Des 551 & 552). Case 9:08-cv-80119-KAM Document 557 Entered on FLSD Docket 06/03/2010
Page 2 of 4 3. As this Court is aware, the undersigned represents the Defendant in nine (9) other related cases before this Court and three (3) cases in State Court, as well as a newly filed case before Judge Gold. Defendant has filed numerous Motions, Responses and Replies in all of these cases, and has filed numerous pre-trial motions before this Court in order to comply with this Court's trial orders and deadlines. Further, Defendant has and continues to prepare for and take numerous depositions in each of these cases. 4. The undersigned will be out of town from June 4, 2010 and will return to the office on June 8, 2010. This is and has been a prearranged family vacation. 5. The requested extension is fair in reasonable under the circumstances as it will provide time to allow the Defendant, EPSTEIN, to fully and adequately Reply to the opposition motions. 6. Initially, counsel for Does 2-8 agreed to an extension up to June 17, 2010. However, counsel for Jane Doe objected. Therefore, counsel for Jane Doe agreed to an extension up to June 14, 20 I 0. In good faith, the undersigned agreed to file the consolidated Reply as to Jane Doe and Does 2-8 on June 14, 20 I 0. WHEREFORE, Defendant requests that this Court enter an Order granting the Defendant an extension until June 14, 2010 in which to Reply to Jane Doe and Does 2-8' opposition motions. Local Rule 7.1 Certification Counsel for the movant conferred by electronic mail with counsel for the Plaintiffs and Counsel for the Plaintiffs is in agreement with the requested extension until June 14, 2010. Isl Michael J. Pike .u Robert D. Critton, Jr. Michael J. Pike Case 9:08-cv-80119-KAM Document 557 Entered on FLSD Docket 06/03/2010
Page 3 of 4 Attorneys for Defendant Epstein Certificate of Service I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true copy of the foregoing was electronically filed with the Clerk of the Court using CMIECF. I also certify that the foregoing document is being served this day on all counsel of record identified on the following Service List in the manner specified by CM/ECF on this 3rd day of June, 2009 Respectfully submitted, By: Isl Michael J. Pike ROBERT D. CRITTON, ., SQ. Florida Bar No. 224162 [email protected] MICHAEL J. PIKE, ESQ. Florida Bar #617296 [email protected] BURMAN, CRITTON, LUTTIER & COLEMAN, LLP 303 Banyan Blvd., Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561/842-2820 Phone 5611515-3148 Fax ( Counsel for Defendant Jeffrey Epstein) Certificate of Service Jane Doe No. 2 v. Jeffrey Epstein Case No. 08-CV-80119-MARRA/JOHNSON Stuart S. Mermelstein, Esq. Adam D. Horowitz, Esq. Mermelstein & Horowitz, P.A. 18205 Biscayne Boulevard Suite 2218 Miami, FL 33160 305-931-2200 Brad Edwards, Esq. Farmer, Jaffe, Weissing, Edwards, Fistos & Lehrman, PL 425 N. Andrews Avenue Suite 2 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Phone:954-524-2820 Case 9:08-cv-80119-KAM Document 557 Entered on FLSD Docket 06/03/2010




