Who is Joseph Pecorino in the Epstein files?

The records identify him as a staff contact in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York’s District Executive’s Office. His documented connection here is administrative work related to public and victim access information for Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial.

What did Joseph Pecorino do in the Maxwell trial records?

A court filing lists Pecorino as a contact for victims seeking information about attending the trial. An email dated November 29, 2021, shows him forwarding a message about the trial access information to colleagues.

Do the documents show that Joseph Pecorino knew Epstein or Maxwell personally?

These records do not show a personal relationship with Epstein or Maxwell. They show Pecorino in a court-administration role connected to trial access information.

Who is Joseph Pecorino in the Epstein files?

The records identify him as a staff contact in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York’s District Executive’s Office. His documented connection here is administrative work related to public and victim access information for Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial.

What did Joseph Pecorino do in the Maxwell trial records?

A court filing lists Pecorino as a contact for victims seeking information about attending the trial. An email dated November 29, 2021, shows him forwarding a message about the trial access information to colleagues.

Do the documents show that Joseph Pecorino knew Epstein or Maxwell personally?

These records do not show a personal relationship with Epstein or Maxwell. They show Pecorino in a court-administration role connected to trial access information.

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Joseph Pecorino appears in records in his role with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, including court information about victim access to Ghislaine Maxwell’s 2021 trial. Emails also show him forwarding an update about the trial’s public access information to court and government colleagues.

The most substantive records identify Pecorino as a contact in the court’s District Executive’s Office for victims seeking information about attending the Maxwell trial. In a November 29, 2021 email exchange, he forwarded an update about trial access information, while court colleagues discussed correcting outdated public guidance. The six records include four emails and two legal documents; one email lists him in the header, and the records do not establish a personal relationship with Epstein or Maxwell.

Key Highlights

•Court records list Pecorino as a District Executive’s Office contact for victims seeking information about attending Maxwell’s trial.
•A November 29, 2021 email from Pecorino forwarded a message about the Maxwell trial access information.
•Edward Friedland’s email to colleagues said the court’s web page was outdated and asked that it be updated; Pecorino was copied.
•The documents indicate a court-administration role, not involvement in Epstein’s or Maxwell’s alleged crimes.

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-I m ages: image001.jpg Matthew Rogers H I hanks. \Veil roll it out. From: Edward Friedland ca Sent: Monday, November 29, 2021 1:07 PM To: Cc: Joseph Pecorino ; Matthew Rogers cji :; Subject: Re: Maxwell Link Good with me. Thanks. Sent from my BlackBerry - the most secure mobile device From: Sent: No

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ive's Office. Wendy Olson, Coordinator Victim Witness Unit United States Attorney's Office (212) 637-1028 Wendy.Olson®usdoj.gov SO ORDERED. 1 Joseph Pecorino District Executive's Office United States District Court Southern District of New York (212) 805-0504 [email protected] EFTA000

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n about overflow courtrooms and in bold "There will not be a public audio feed in this trial." Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Joseph Pecorino Date: November 29, 2021 at 12:19:43 PM EST To: Subject: FW: Maxwell Link Hey Nick — Ed also sent something along. From: Edward Friedland Sent:

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