10 years — twice what Villafana recommended. Three months later, in January 2007, after reviewing the entire case, Zloch issued an order excoriating Villafaiia for failing to tell him about McDaniel’s prior history. “The serial nature of defendant’s seduction of minor girls was revealed for the first time t

meet to provide information about the federal crimes committed by Epstein, hoping to secure a significant federal indictment against Epstein. AUSA Villafaiia and I discussed the possibility of federal charges being filed. At the end of the call, AUSA Villafaiia asked me to send any information that I want

here Jane Doe 2 had obtained counsel paid for by Epstein. (Jane Doe 2 Dec1.11 5-7.) Assistant United States Attorney ("AUSA") ("line prosecutor" "Villafaiia") testified that both Jane Doe 1 and Jane Doe 2 received letters describing their rights under the CVRA. Although Jane Doe 1 and 2 were given and t

, Esq. Assistant United States Attorney Office of the United States Attorney RE: JEGE, Inc. ("JEGE") and Hyperion Air Inc. ("Hyperion') Dear Ms. Villafaiia: Thank you very much for your letter dated May 15, 2007 concerning the subpoenas issued to JEGE, Inc. and Hyperion Air, Inc., along with your agree

tz and myself that any appeal to Washington would be undertaken expeditiously. On September 7, 2007, I, along with FAUSA Sloman, AUSAs McMillan and Villafaiia, and FBI agents, met with you, Mr. Lefkowitz, and Ms. Sanchez. I understood that you wished to present federalism-based concerns regarding our pros

government about the investigation and potential prosecution of Epstein. At least one attorney for the government (Assistant United States Attorney Villafaiia from the USAO-SDFL) had spoken to Petitioners about the offenses committed against them by Epstein prior to the signing of the Non-Prosecution Agre

sponse, and has emailed other exhibits that were not included on the disks. Mr. Ragsdale's letter also requested background information concerning Villafaiia's professional background and experience. The remainder of this letter provides that information. A native of Minnesota, raduated from Cornell Uni

obtained counsel paid for by Epstein. (Jane Doe 2 Decl. ¶¶ 5-7.) Assistant United States Attorney ("AUSA") A. Marie Villafafia ("line prosecutor" "Villafaiia") testified that both Jane Doe 1 and Jane Doe 2 received letters describing their rights under the CVRA. Although Jane Doe 1 and 2 were given Ms. Vi

nfo, I can forward that to you, too. Thank you. 1 will be back in the office tomorrow and you can call me there with any other questions. A. Ma►ie Villafaiia Assistant U.S. Attorney 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 From: Gelber, Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 11:49 AM To: Oosterbaan, Andrew; Villafana,

lea that the agents can confirm. I'm not sure exactly where I will be tomorrow morning, so is it alright if I call you? Have a good evening. A. I=Villafaiia Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Original Message From: Jay Lefkowitz [mailto Sent: Thursday,

are hoping that you can find an alternative federal statute that can be used. I also will wait to hear from to discuss logistics. Thank you. A.= Villafaiia Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave, Suite 400 West Palm Beach. FL 33401 46 EFTA00233063

than merely incidental. See United States v. Horschauer, 2007 WL 979931 (1 e h Cir. 2007) (unpublished). We understand from conversations with Ms. Villafaiia that she believes that Mr. Epstein was and is a resident of New York, and that all trips to other homes were trips "away from home," undertaken for

by an officer acting on behalf of the court. June 18, 2007 (BY) DEPUTY CLERK Name, Address and Phone Number of Assistant U.S, Attomey Aun Marie C, Villafaiia, Assistant U.S. Anomey . 500 So. Australian Avenve, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401-6235 Tel: (561) 820-8711 x3047. Fax; (561) 802-1787 To b

behalf of the court. August 16, 2007 This subpoeaa is issued upon ppieaten _t Name, Address and Phone Number of Assistant U.S. Attomey Amn Marie C, Villafaiia, Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 So. Australian Averme, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401-6235 Tel: (561) 820-8711 x3047 «: Fax: (561) 802-1787 * no

complying with certain parts of the NPA. OPR Report at 95. According to the report: At the same time, at [USAO-SDFL supervisor] Lourie's request, Villafaiia sent the NPA and its addendum to Lourie and Oosterbaan. Oosterbaan responded to Lourie that he was "not thrilled" about the NPA; described Epstein'

, OPR concluded that "the evidence does not show that [Former USAO-SDFL U.S. Attorney Alex] Acosta, [Former USAO-SDFL supervisor Andrew] Lourie, or Villafaiia agreed to the nonprosecution provision to protect any of Epstein's political, celebrity, or other influential associates." OPR Report at 168.11 In

le friend who was a well- known socialite, but, according to Villafafia, in 2007, they "didn't have any specific evidence against her." Accordingly, Villafaiia believed that the only "co-conspirators" of Epstein who would benefit from the provision were the four female assistants identified by name. 20

le friend who was a well- known socialite, but, according to Villafafia, in 2007, they "didn't have any specific evidence against her." Accordingly, Villafaiia believed that the only "co-conspirators" of Epstein who would benefit from the provision were the four female assistants identified by name. 20

nd Belohlavek told OPR that the Chief of the Police Department would not regularly play a role in the state victim notification process. 427 Although Villafaiia’s notes indicate that she researched Florida Statutes §§ 960.001 and 921.143 when she drafted unsent letters to victims in November and December 2007