📧 Communication

consultation

Communication Details

From
USAO's Professional Responsibility Officer Linked to USAO's Professional Responsibility Officer
To
Department's Professional Responsibility Officer Department's Professional Responsibility Officer
Date
May 01, 2008
Subject
Acosta's recusal and potential professorship
Message Content

Consultation about whether Acosta should recuse from the Epstein matter due to considering a visiting professorship at Harvard Law School in 2009, and Dershowitz representing Epstein.

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Document Summary

This document details ethical considerations and actions taken by various individuals involved in the Epstein case, particularly focusing on potential conflicts of interest for USAO staff. It highlights discussions and decisions made by Menchel, Sloman, Lourie, and Acosta regarding their relationships with Epstein's attorneys and their professional responsibilities. The document also mentions Acosta's recusal from the case due to potential employment with Kirkland & Ellis and a separate consultation regarding a possible professorship at Harvard while Dershowitz represented Epstein.

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