Epstein Project

EFTA00013519.pdf

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IN RE: 
INVESTIGATION OF 
JEFFREY EPSTEIN 
ADDENDUM TO THE NON-PROSECUTION AGREEMENT 
IT APPEARING that the parties seek to clarify certain provisions of page 4, paragraph 7 of the 
Non-Prosecution Agreement (hereinafter "paragraph 7"), that agreement is modified as follows: 
7A. The United States has the right to assign to an independent third-party the responsibility for 
consulting with and, subject to the good faith approval of Epstein's counsel, selecting the attorney 
representative for the individuals identified under the Agreement. If the United States elects to assign 
this responsibility to an independent third-party, both the United States and Epstein retain the right to 
make good faith objections to the attorney representative suggested by the independent third-party prior 
to the final designation of the attorney representative. 
7B. The parties will jointly prepare a short written submission to the independent third-party regarding 
the role of the attorney representative and regarding Epstein's Agreement to pay such attorney 
representative his or her regular customary hourly rate for representing such victims subject to the 
provisions of paragraph C, infra. 
7C. Pursuant to additional paragraph 7A, Epstein has agreed to pay the fees of the attorney 
representative selected by the independent third party. This provision, however, shall not obligate 
Epstein to pay the fees and costs of contested litigation filed against him. Thus, if after consideration of 
potential settlements, an attorney representative elects to file a contested lawsuit pursuant to 18 U.S.C. s 
2255 or elects to pursue any other contested remedy, the paragraph 7 obligation of the Agreement to pay 
the costs of the attorney representative, as opposed to any statutory or other obligations to pay 
reasonable attorneys fees and costs such as those contained in s 2255 to bear the costs of the attorney 
representative, shall cease. 
By signing this Addendum, Epstein asserts and certif…

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