EFTA00035803.pdf

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Document Information

Type: Memorandum of investigation (department of justice, office of the inspector general)
File Size: 35.9 KB
Summary

This document is a Memorandum of Investigation from the DOJ Office of the Inspector General (New York Field Office), case number 2019-010614. It details a conversation between an OIG Senior Counsel and attorney Reid Weingarten of Steptoe & Johnson LLP. Weingarten informed the OIG that Epstein's estate has invoked attorney-client privilege and refuses to be interviewed by the OIG regarding the deceased inmate Jeffrey Epstein.

People (5)

Name Role Context
Reid Weingarten Attorney
Partner at Steptoe & Johnson LLP; spoke with OIG regarding Epstein's estate.
Jeffrey Epstein Deceased Inmate
Deceased Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate; subject of the inquiry.
[Redacted] Senior Counsel to the Inspector General
OIG official who spoke with Reid Weingarten.
[Redacted] Special Agent
Preparer of the memorandum.
[Redacted] Special Agent in Charge
Reviewer of the memorandum.

Organizations (6)

Name Type Context
Department of Justice
Parent agency
Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
Investigating body
Office of General Counsel
Division within OIG
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Law firm representing Epstein's estate/interests
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Agency that held custody of Epstein
Epstein's Estate
Entity invoking attorney-client privilege

Timeline (1 events)

2019
Conversation between OIG Senior Counsel and Attorney Reid Weingarten regarding Jeffrey Epstein.
N/A (likely telephonic or Washington D.C.)
Senior Counsel to the Inspector General Reid Weingarten

Locations (2)

Location Context
Reporting office for the investigation
Location of Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Relationships (2)

Reid Weingarten Legal Representation Jeffrey Epstein
Weingarten spoke regarding deceased inmate Epstein and conveyed the estate's position.
Reid Weingarten Legal Representation Epstein's Estate
Weingarten stated the estate invoked privilege.

Key Quotes (1)

"Attorney Weingarten stated that Epstein's estate has invoked attorney client privilege and they are not willing to be interviewed by the OIG at this time."
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EFTA00035803.pdf
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE | OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL
MEMORANDUM OF INVESTIGATION
Case Number:
2019-010614
Reporting Office:
New York Field Office
Interview of Reid Weingarten
Senior Counsel to the Inspector General [REDACTED], U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Office of General Counsel, spoke with Attorney Reid Weingarten, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington D.C. regarding deceased Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate Jeffrey Epstein. Attorney Weingarten stated that Epstein's estate has invoked attorney client privilege and they are not willing to be interviewed by the OIG at this time.
Prepared By:
[REDACTED]
Preparer Title:
Special Agent
Reviewed By:
[REDACTED]
Reviewer Title:
Special Agent in Charge
Signature:
[BLANK]
Signature:
[BLANK]
OIG Form III-210/4 (09/06/2018) This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the IG. It is the property of the IG and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside of your agency.
EFTA00035803

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