A legal correspondence email from law firm staff transmitting an unredacted court filing in Ghislaine Maxwell's appeals to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in September 2020.

This is a routine legal transmission email dated September 23, 2020, from Nicole Simmons at a Denver, Colorado law firm (hmflaw.com) to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. The email transmits an unredacted version of a response brief regarding the government's opposition to a motion to consolidate two appeals: Giuffre v. Maxwell (Case No. 20-2413, a civil defamation case) and United States v. Maxwell (Case No. 20-3061, the criminal case). This document is procedural in nature—a cover email for a court filing rather than substantive evidence.

Key Highlights

• •Cover email for court filing in two Ghislaine Maxwell appeals being heard in September 2020
• •Case 20-2413 was Virginia Giuffre's defamation lawsuit against Maxwell
• •Case 20-3061 was the federal criminal case against Maxwell
• •Maxwell's legal team sought to consolidate the two appeals, which the government opposed

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