EFTA00014144.pdf
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U.S. Department of Justice
United States Attorney
Southern District of Florida
500 S. Australian Ave, Ste 400
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 820-8711
Facsimile: (561) 820-8777
August 26, 2008
DELIVERY BY ELECTRONIC MAIL
Jay P. Lefkowitz, Esq.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Citigroup Center
153 East 53rd Street
New York, New York 10022-4675
Roy Black, Esq.
Black Srebnick Kornspan & Stumpf P.A.
201 S. Biscayne Blvd, Suite 1300
Miami, FL 33131
Re: Jeffrey Epstein
Dear Jay and Roy:
Thank you for your letter of August 22nd. I write to follow up on some of the points that
you raised.
The list of thirty-two victims that was provided to Mr. Goldberger via certified mail on
July 10, 2008 is the final list. As I mentioned, copies of the notification letters to each victim will
be carbon-copied to an attorney for Mr. Epstein and Mr. Josefsberg. I asked you to advise me
whether Mr. Goldberger should continue to be listed as the contact person for the civil litigation
in the amended victim notification letters and whether he should receive the carbon copies of
those letters as they are sent.
I also asked you to provide me with written confirmation of your agreement to pay Mr.
Josefsberg's fees. Please provide me with that confirmation so that Mr. Josefsberg can begin his
representation.
I have conferred with the lead AUSA in the case of Jane Doe 1 and 2 v. United States , and
he agrees that, based upon the discussion with Judge Marra during the hearing on the plaintiffs'
motion, a notification of the judge's ruling is required. I will, however, change the language
slightly to direct the victims to discuss the matter with Mr. Josefsberg.
With regard to your concerns with my "open-ended description of Mr. Epstein's
responsibilities regarding civil restitution," I agree that the resolution of civil damages claims is
as stated in paragraphs 7 and 8 of the Agreement and Addendum. That is why the language in the
notification is taken verbatim from paragrap…
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