What is document EFTA00021386?

This is an email thread from July 24, 2019 between Jeffrey Epstein's defense attorney Martin G. Weinberg and federal prosecutors from the Southern District of New York, scheduling a conference call to discuss Epstein's case.

What does this document reveal?

The document shows routine coordination between Epstein's multiple defense attorneys and federal prosecutors in late July 2019, approximately two weeks before Epstein's death in custody. It demonstrates the high-profile legal team assembled for his defense, including attorneys from major law firms.

When did this communication take place?

The emails were exchanged on July 24, 2019, between 11:44 AM and 4:03 PM Eastern Time, scheduling a conference call for 3pm that day. This was 18 days after Epstein's arrest and 17 days before his death.

Why were multiple defense attorneys involved?

High-profile federal cases often involve teams of specialized attorneys. Epstein retained Martin Weinberg, Mike Miller from Steptoe & Johnson, Reid Weingarten, and Marc Fernich to handle different aspects of his defense against federal sex trafficking charges.

What is document EFTA00021386?

This is an email thread from July 24, 2019 between Jeffrey Epstein's defense attorney Martin G. Weinberg and federal prosecutors from the Southern District of New York, scheduling a conference call to discuss Epstein's case.

What does this document reveal?

The document shows routine coordination between Epstein's multiple defense attorneys and federal prosecutors in late July 2019, approximately two weeks before Epstein's death in custody. It demonstrates the high-profile legal team assembled for his defense, including attorneys from major law firms.

When did this communication take place?

The emails were exchanged on July 24, 2019, between 11:44 AM and 4:03 PM Eastern Time, scheduling a conference call for 3pm that day. This was 18 days after Epstein's arrest and 17 days before his death.

Why were multiple defense attorneys involved?

High-profile federal cases often involve teams of specialized attorneys. Epstein retained Martin Weinberg, Mike Miller from Steptoe & Johnson, Reid Weingarten, and Marc Fernich to handle different aspects of his defense against federal sex trafficking charges.

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Email thread from July 24, 2019 between Jeffrey Epstein's defense attorneys and federal prosecutors scheduling a conference call that would include multiple defense lawyers.

This is an email exchange between Martin G. Weinberg (Epstein's defense counsel) and Assistant U.S. Attorneys from the Southern District of New York, coordinating a 3pm conference call on July 24, 2019. The emails show defense attorneys attempting to arrange a call that would include Mike Miller from Steptoe & Johnson, Reid Weingarten, and Marc Fernich—all part of Epstein's legal team following his July 2019 arrest on federal sex trafficking charges. The routine scheduling correspondence reveals the coordination among multiple high-profile defense attorneys in the days after Epstein's arrest.

Key Highlights

•Conference call scheduled for 3pm on July 24, 2019 between Epstein's defense team and Southern District of New York prosecutors
•Multiple prominent defense attorneys coordinating: Martin Weinberg, Mike Miller (Steptoe), Reid Weingarten, and Marc Fernich
•Email dated less than two weeks after Epstein's July 6, 2019 arrest on federal sex trafficking charges
•Shows prosecution-defense communications in the brief window before Epstein's August 10, 2019 death in custody

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Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story

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Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein

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From: "Martin G. Weinberg" Subject: RE: Call today Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 16:03:31 +0000 speak at 3 Marty Martin G. Weinberg, Esq. This Electronic Message contains information from the Law Office of Martin G. Weinberg, P.C., and may be privileged. The information is intended for the use of the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, please note that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is prohibited. From: Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 11:58 AM To: Martin G. Weinber Cc Subject: RE: Call today Happy to, but I'm not sure I have Mike's number. Would you please send it to me? Thanks, Assistant United States Attorney Southern District of New York From: Martin G. Weinberg Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 11:56 AM To: Subject: RE: Call today Yes, please Would you also be able to call Mike Miller at his Steptoe Office and conference us? If not I will ask Mike to arrange a call in. EFTA00021386

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Martin G. Weinberg, Esq. This Electronic Message contains information from the Law Office of Martin G. Weinberg, P.C., and may be privileged. The information is intended for the use of the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, please note that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is prohibited. From: Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 11:50 AM To: Martin G. Weinbe Cc: 'Marc Fernich' 'Weingarten, Rei d Subject: RE: Call today 3pm works for us. Should we call your cell? Assistant United States Attorney Southern District of New York From Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 11:44 AM To: Cc: Subject: RE: Call today [ am available by cell at 2. If you were available at or shortly after 3, Mike Miller could join us. Thanks, Marty Martin G. Weinberg, Esq. This Electronic Message contains information from the Law Office of Martin G. Weinberg, P.C., and may be privileged. The information is intended for the use of the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, please note that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is prohibited. From: Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 11:38 AM To: Cc: EFTA00021387

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Subject: RE: Call today Thanks Marty. Can we plan for a 2pm call? We should be able to discuss your comments about the protective order at that time as well. Please let us know what number to call. Best, Assistant United States Attorney Southern District of New York Sent: Wednesday, July 21IW IR. From: Martin Weinberg To: Cc: Marc Fernich Weingarten, Reid Subject: Re: Call today I am available at or after Marty Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2019, at 10:36 AM, All, wrote: Would one or some combination of you be available for a call today? We understand there was an incident involving Mr. Epstein at the MCC, and we'd like to touch base with you about it. Thanks, Assistant United States Attorney Southern District of New York EFTA00021388