Who is John P. Woods in the Epstein files?

John P. Woods, AIA (American Institute of Architects), was Jeffrey Epstein's architect and principal of Jaredian Design Group based in the U.S. Virgin Islands. He designed multiple buildings on Epstein's Little St. James and Great St. James island properties and handled permit applications, regulatory hearings, and construction oversight from at least 2010 through 2017.

What projects did John P. Woods design for Jeffrey Epstein?

Woods designed and submitted permit applications for numerous structures including maintenance buildings, pool pavilions, mechanical buildings, garage facilities, and shop buildings on both Little St. James and Great St. James. Documents show him providing detailed construction drawings, coordinating contractor bids, and managing construction administration for these projects.

Did John P. Woods represent Epstein in legal or regulatory matters?

Yes, Woods represented Epstein in Virgin Islands regulatory proceedings, including hearings before the Division of Coastal Zone Management and the Board of Land Use Appeals regarding development permits for the island properties. He corresponded with USVI officials and attended hearings on Epstein's behalf regarding construction permits and land use matters.

How long did John P. Woods work for Jeffrey Epstein?

The documents show an ongoing professional relationship spanning at least 2010 to 2017. Woods submitted development permit applications as early as March 2010 and continued coordinating construction projects, permits, and meetings with Epstein through at least July 2017, indicating a multi-year architectural services relationship.

Who is John P. Woods in the Epstein files?

John P. Woods, AIA (American Institute of Architects), was Jeffrey Epstein's architect and principal of Jaredian Design Group based in the U.S. Virgin Islands. He designed multiple buildings on Epstein's Little St. James and Great St. James island properties and handled permit applications, regulatory hearings, and construction oversight from at least 2010 through 2017.

What projects did John P. Woods design for Jeffrey Epstein?

Woods designed and submitted permit applications for numerous structures including maintenance buildings, pool pavilions, mechanical buildings, garage facilities, and shop buildings on both Little St. James and Great St. James. Documents show him providing detailed construction drawings, coordinating contractor bids, and managing construction administration for these projects.

Did John P. Woods represent Epstein in legal or regulatory matters?

Yes, Woods represented Epstein in Virgin Islands regulatory proceedings, including hearings before the Division of Coastal Zone Management and the Board of Land Use Appeals regarding development permits for the island properties. He corresponded with USVI officials and attended hearings on Epstein's behalf regarding construction permits and land use matters.

How long did John P. Woods work for Jeffrey Epstein?

The documents show an ongoing professional relationship spanning at least 2010 to 2017. Woods submitted development permit applications as early as March 2010 and continued coordinating construction projects, permits, and meetings with Epstein through at least July 2017, indicating a multi-year architectural services relationship.

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John P. Woods, AIA, was Jeffrey Epstein's architect and principal of Jaredian Design Group, who designed and oversaw construction projects on both Little St. James and Great St. James islands from at least 2010 through 2017.

Woods appears extensively in professional correspondence with Epstein regarding island construction projects, including maintenance buildings, pool pavilions, mechanical structures, and garage facilities. He worked closely with Epstein's staff (Lesley Groff, Daphne Wallace, Richard Kahn) on permit applications, construction drawings, contractor coordination, and regulatory hearings with Virgin Islands authorities. The documents show ongoing architectural work spanning multiple years, with Woods submitting development permit applications, reviewing contractor bids, managing construction budgets, and attending land use hearings on Epstein's behalf.

Key Highlights

•Served as architect of record for multiple construction projects on Little St. James and Great St. James islands, submitting development permit applications to USVI authorities
•Had direct, ongoing professional relationship with Epstein spanning 2010-2017, discussing construction details, budgets, permits, and regulatory matters via email and in-person meetings
•Represented Epstein at Virgin Islands Division of Coastal Zone Management hearings and Board of Land Use Appeals proceedings
•Coordinated with Epstein's staff including Lesley Groff (assistant) and Daphne Wallace (operations manager) on construction administration
•Designed specific buildings including maintenance facilities, pool pavilions, mechanical buildings, and garage structures for the island properties

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EFTA00437747.pdf

EFTA00437747

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phne Wallace czi To: Jeffrey Epstein -4 Cc: Lesley Groff fr>, ann rodriquez Subject: Re: Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 10:36:19 +0000 Greetings Sir, John Woods is confirmed to see you today at the STC office at 12 noon. Respectfully, Daphne On Oct 25, 2016 5:47 AM, "jeffrey E." <[email protected]> wrot

EFTA00440922.pdf

EFTA00440922

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From: Lesley Groff To:JefffreyEpsteia> Subject: John Woods Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 15:12:40 +0000 John Woods did receive your email with the site plan...he has printed it out...however, he can't speak with yo

EFTA00443052.pdf

EFTA00443052

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oods today at STC? Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 17:34:43 +0000 OK for you to meet with John Woods at 3:30 today at STC? Begin forwarded message: From: "John P. Woods, AIA" < Subject: Re: Date: January 13, 2017 at 12:29:03 PM EST To: "jeffrey E." Cc: Lesley Groff What about 3:30pm? JPW Sent from my iPhone O

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EFTA00443050.pdf

EFTA00443050

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From: "John P. Woods, AIA" To: "jeffrey En `z ille Cc: Lesley Groff <MINIII > Subject: Re: Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 17:29:03 +0000 What about 3:30pm? JPW Sent from m

EFTA00443053.pdf

EFTA00443053

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should be just fine...let me know if Jeffrey does not answer you however...I am trying to follow up with Jeffrey now. On Jan 13, 2017, at 12:29 PM, John P. Woods, AIA wrote: What about 3:30pm? JPW Sent from my iPhone On Jan 13, 2017, at 11:10 AM, Jeffrey E. <[email protected]> wrote: Do you have time

EFTA00443057.pdf

EFTA00443057

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From: "John P. Woods, AIA" cza To: Lesley Groff <MIMIlle Cc: Daphne Wallace Subject: Re: Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 17:47:23 +0000 No. I told him I am flexible as it is

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EFTA00443056.pdf

EFTA00443056

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From: Lesley Groff <a To: "John P. Woods, AIA" Cc: Daphne Wallace Subject: Re: Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 17:45:08 +0000 Ok thanks for letting me know. Did he give you a time for Monday? Se

EFTA00443058.pdf

EFTA00443058

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From: Lesley Groff To: "John P. Woods, AIA" Cc: Daphne Wallace Subject: Re: Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 17:55:04 +0000 Ok very true! We will circle back. Thx Sent from my iPhone > On Jan

EFTA00443054.pdf

EFTA00443054

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d be just fine...let me know if Jeffrey does not answer you however...I am trying to follow up with Jeffrey now.... > On Jan 13, 2017, at 12:29 PM, John P. Woods, AIA *,: > wrote: > • What about 3:30pm? > JPW > Sent from my iPhone >> On Jan 13, 2017, at 11:10 AM, jeffrey E. <[email protected]> wrote:

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EFTA00443055.pdf

EFTA00443055

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From: "John P. Woods, AIA" To: Lesley Groff <MINIa> Cc: Daphne Wallace Subject: Re: Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 17:42:46 +0000 Lesley, He said Monday because the water i

EFTA00443080.pdf

EFTA00443080

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can stay until 2 pm for John. C, do you want to ask John first or send the request to Je now? On Jan 16, 2017 7:08 AM, "Cecile de Jongh" < wrote: John Woods can't meet at 12 but he can meet at 11. With warm regards, Cecile Sent from my iPhone and misspellings courtesy of iPhone. On Jan 16, 2017, at 6:

EFTA00443083.pdf

EFTA00443083

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phne Wallace <I To: Cecile de Jongh P'• Cc: Lesley Groff < Pl• Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2017 11:56:33 +0000 Greetings Lesley, John Woods just confirmed he is pushing back his lunch meeting, so he will come for 12 noon to STC to meet with JE. Erika is at 1 pm. JE says he will come to

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EFTA00285276.pdf

EFTA00285276

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scribed b Dr. Moskowitz Quest, 65 East 766 Street (Between Park and Madison) 1:00pin Appt w 1:00pm EST (2pm STT time) PHONE DATE w/Amy Dempsey and John Woods 1:30pm Appt w/Stefan Krause (David Stern's friend) ( 2:00pm Appt w/Leon Black (M=) 4:00pm Appt w/Terje (M ) 4:30pm Appt w/Rich Kahn 5:00pm Appt

EFTA00285281.pdf

EFTA00285281

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turn to NY on Amtrak-depart 12:22pm arrive 3:08pm Mon. Oct. 24.2016 LSJ Tues. Oct 25, 2016 LSJ 11:30am PHONE DATE w/Sam Belzberg ) 12:00pm Appt w/John Woods at STC 1:30pm Appt w/Governor 3:00pm Appointment (7:55pm Janusz to arrive at LGA via Delta #351 (Rec. Loc Wed. Oct 26, 2016 LSJ-NY Reminder Leo

EFTA00285309.pdf

EFTA00285309

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Tues. Apri125. 2017 LSJ Reminder: Jojo off today and tomorrow for days off owed Wed. April 26. 20171 Ssf Thurs. Apri127. 2017 LSJ 12:00pm Appt w/John Woods at STC 12:00pm Appt w/Erika Kellerhals (MM) 1:14pato arrive STT via AA#936 (Rec Loa) Carosa to pick her up at 7:10am 2:15pmM to depart S7T via A

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EFTA00285385.pdf

EFTA00285385

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ud departs today in the evening May 24th 1:00pm Conference Call w/Rich, Michael & Kimberly Ross (Rich will call you with the Ross's) 1:00pm Appt w/John Woods at STC (M=) 1:08pa to arrive STT via Delta #465 (Rec. Loc 2:08pato depart STT via Delta #676 (Rec. Loc Thurs LS Reminde om to depart JFK via

EFTA00583471.pdf

EFTA00583471

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and look forward to seeing you on November 16th at 10:30 AM. Respectfully, Erika Kellerhals cc: Jean-Pierre Oriol, Director Division of CZM > John P. Woods, AIA Amy Claire Dempsey, M.A. < EFTA00583471

EFTA00583574.pdf

EFTA00583574

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ed March 22. 2010. Please contact me at your soonest to further discuss this matter at Jaredian 777-1600. Very truly yours, JAREDIAN DESIGN GROUP John P. Woods, AIA, NCARB Principal Encl. - 2010 Development Permit Applications for Parcels A, B and C Little St. James Cc: Jeffrey Epstein, Owner, Little St.

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EFTA00641518.pdf

EFTA00641518

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d: Hearing 3 months later and still.... Forwarded mess: re ----- From: Erika Kellerhals Date: Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 7:41 AM Subject: Hearing To: "John P. Woods" Cc: "jeffrey E." <[email protected]> [=. John — Michele and I corresponded late last week and she indicated that her assistant Ms. Frett was send

EFTA00285006.pdf

EFTA00285006

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in Nowak Wed. Jan. 29. 2014 Reminder Dr Bard in an. 29-Feb 1 home) 11:00am Phone Date w/Vinit and Tazia (they will call us) 1:00pm Phone Date w/John Woods (==j) 1:30pm Appt w/Harry Beller (M=) 3:00pm Phone Date w/Joe Thakuria 7:30pm Phone Date w/Nicole Junkermann Thurs. Jan. 30.2014 NY 12:00pm 1:0

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