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David Markus
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David Markus is an attorney who represented Ghislaine Maxwell in her sex trafficking case, including during her trial, appeal, and subsequent interviews with the Department of Justice. He has also been involved in legal proceedings related to the release of documents pertaining to Maxwell and Epstein.
David Markus's appearances in the documents are primarily related to his role as Ghislaine Maxwell's attorney. He is mentioned in interview transcripts, court filings, and correspondence regarding her case. Specifically, he is noted as being present during Maxwell's interviews with the DOJ, and for filing motions for her pretrial release and arguing against unsealing grand jury testimony. He authored an op-ed about the case, which led to a motion for him to comply with local criminal rules.
Key Highlights
- •Represented Ghislaine Maxwell during her trial and appeal.
- •Involved in legal proceedings related to the release of documents pertaining to Maxwell and Epstein.
- •His op-ed on the case led to a motion for him to comply with local criminal rules.
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Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story
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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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Document Mentions (8)
eneral Diego Pestana, Acting Associate Deputy Attorney General Spencer Horn, FBI Special Agent Mark Beard, Deputy U.S. Marshal For Ghislaine Maxwell: David Markus Leah Saffian Melissa Madrigal 2 (Pages 2 to 5) 2 (Pages 2 to 5) Page 2 1 I N T E R V I E W 2 *** 3
Page: Interview_Transcript_Maxwell_2025-07-24-cft_p1 →eneral Diego Pestana, Acting Associate Deputy Attorney General Spencer Horn, FBI Special Agent Mark Beard, Deputy U.S. Marshal For Ghislaine Maxwell: David Markus Leah Saffian Melissa Madrigal MAGNA9 LEGAL SERVICES Page 2 1 I N T E R V I E W 2 *** 3 TODD
Page: Interview_Transcript_Maxwell_2025-07-24_p1 →eneral Diego Pestana, Acting Associate Deputy Attorney General Spencer Horn, FBI Special Agent Mark Beard, Deputy U.S. Marshal For Ghislaine Maxwell: David Markus Leah Saffian Melissa Madrigal 2 (Pages 217 to 220) 2 (Pages 217 to 220) Page 217 1 I N T E R V I E W 2 ***
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eneral Diego Pestana, Acting Associate Deputy Attorney General Spencer Horn, FBI Special Agent Mark Beard, Deputy U.S. Marshal For Ghislaine Maxwell: David Markus Leah Saffian Melissa Madrigal Page 217 1 I N T E R V I E W 2 *** 3 SPENCER HORN: Good morning.
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ase, we do not see a need to raise this issue with the Court. We agree that compliance with Local Rule 23.1 is important. To that end, we note that David Markus, an attorney who has filed a notice of appearance in the Second Circuit on behalf of Ms. Maxwell, and who was present for the arraignment before Ju
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NICALLY FILED DOC 0: DATE FILED:?/30/21 20-CR-330 (AJN) ORDER ALISON J. NATHAN, District Judge: The Government has moved for an order requiring David Markus to comply with Local Criminal Rule 23.1 following an op-ed that he authored opining on the merits of this pending case. Dkt. No. 309. Mr. Markus i
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this letter to bring to the Court's attention an opinion piece (the "Op-Ed") published yesterday in the New York Daily News, which was authored by David Markus, Esq., who represents the defendant in connection with this case. Mr. Markus's statements in the Op-Ed were in violation of Local Rule 23.1, which c
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Attachments: GM_Renewed_Motion_for_Pretrial_Release.pdf; GM_Renewed_Motion_Appendix.pdf Attached is the renewed motion for pretrial release filed by David Markus this afternoon. Assistant United States Attorney United States Attorney's Office Southern District of New York EFTA00024711
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