Who is Nicole McFarland in the Epstein files?

Nicole McFarland was a Supervisory Attorney for the Bureau of Prisons stationed at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in New York. She appears in documents related to her official duties handling legal matters, FOIA requests, and inmate litigation during the period when Ghislaine Maxwell was detained at MCC. She served as the facility's legal counsel and liaison to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

What was Nicole McFarland's role with Ghislaine Maxwell?

McFarland served as the legal counsel at MCC where Maxwell was detained. She communicated with Maxwell's defense attorney Bobbi Sternheim regarding detention issues and was court-ordered to file daily letters about inmate compliance with laptop access for legal work. Her involvement was purely professional as the facility's supervisory attorney, not indicative of any personal connection.

Did Nicole McFarland have any connection to Jeffrey Epstein?

There is no evidence of any connection to Jeffrey Epstein. McFarland's appearances in these documents relate solely to her professional role as Bureau of Prisons legal counsel at MCC, where she handled standard legal matters including FOIA responses, inmate litigation, and compliance issues that arose during Ghislaine Maxwell's detention.

Who is Nicole McFarland in the Epstein files?

Nicole McFarland was a Supervisory Attorney for the Bureau of Prisons stationed at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in New York. She appears in documents related to her official duties handling legal matters, FOIA requests, and inmate litigation during the period when Ghislaine Maxwell was detained at MCC. She served as the facility's legal counsel and liaison to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

What was Nicole McFarland's role with Ghislaine Maxwell?

McFarland served as the legal counsel at MCC where Maxwell was detained. She communicated with Maxwell's defense attorney Bobbi Sternheim regarding detention issues and was court-ordered to file daily letters about inmate compliance with laptop access for legal work. Her involvement was purely professional as the facility's supervisory attorney, not indicative of any personal connection.

Did Nicole McFarland have any connection to Jeffrey Epstein?

There is no evidence of any connection to Jeffrey Epstein. McFarland's appearances in these documents relate solely to her professional role as Bureau of Prisons legal counsel at MCC, where she handled standard legal matters including FOIA responses, inmate litigation, and compliance issues that arose during Ghislaine Maxwell's detention.

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Nicole McFarland was a Supervisory Attorney for the Bureau of Prisons who served as legal counsel at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) during Ghislaine Maxwell's detention, handling inmate litigation and compliance issues.

McFarland appears in four documents related to her role as BOP legal counsel at MCC. She is listed among MCC staff in a FOIA request document, was ordered by a federal judge to file daily reports about an inmate's laptop access compliance, and appears in email correspondence with Ghislaine Maxwell's attorney Bobbi Sternheim regarding Maxwell's detention conditions. These are all professional communications related to her duties as the facility's supervisory attorney handling inmate civil rights matters and litigation.

Key Highlights

•Served as Supervisory Attorney at MCC and handled correspondence with Ghislaine Maxwell's defense counsel
•Court-ordered to file daily compliance letters regarding inmate access to legal materials, demonstrating judicial oversight of BOP practices
•Long-tenured BOP attorney (since 2006) who specialized in inmate civil rights litigation and FOIA responses

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Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein

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r Scott; (8) Associate Warden Charisma Edge; (9) Associate Warden Brian Best; (10) Executive Assistant Lee Plourde; (11) Supervisory Attorney Nicole McFarland; 12) Captain Jermaine Darden; and (13) Chief of Psychology Elissa Miller. 45. Based on the scope of the FOIA request, the search terms used for

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RICT OF NEW YORK THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, Defendant. 20-CV-00833 (PAE) SUPPLEMENTAL DECLARATION OF NICOLE MCFARLAND 1, Nicole McFarland, declare as follows: 1.1 am employed by the United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons ("BOP"), as a Staff

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access to his laptop from December 11, 2020 until December 14, 2020. In response to MCC's non-compliance, Your Honor ordered that general counsel, Nicole McFarland file a daily letter with the Court regarding Mr. Rivera's access to his laptop. Upon review of such letters, it is correct that Mr. Rivera did not a

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