This document is an email chain from August 20-21, 2019, shortly after Jeffrey Epstein's death, between Michael Miller (Steptoe & Johnson LLP) and the US Attorney's Office for the SDNY. The SDNY informs Miller that due to Epstein's death and the impending dismissal (nolle prosequi) of the criminal case, no further evidence productions will be made. Miller discusses serving requests for information ('Touhy requests') on the MCC and FBI.
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Michael C. Miller | Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP |
Attorney representing Epstein/Estate, communicating with SDNY regarding requests for information.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Defendant |
Deceased defendant in case 19-CRIM-00490.
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| Reid Weingarten | Attorney |
Cc'd on the email chain, likely defense counsel.
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| Martin G. Weinberg | Attorney |
Cc'd on the email chain, likely defense counsel.
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| Michael Scavelli | Attorney/Staff |
Cc'd on email chain, Steptoe & Johnson LLP.
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| Jason Meade | Attorney/Staff |
Cc'd on email chain, Steptoe & Johnson LLP.
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| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) |
Prosecuting office handling the case and Touhy requests.
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| Steptoe & Johnson LLP |
Law firm representing the defense side.
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| Department of Justice |
Parent organization mentioned regarding Touhy regulations.
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| MCC |
Metropolitan Correctional Center, mentioned as a target for service of requests.
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| FBI |
Federal Bureau of Investigation, mentioned as a target for service of requests.
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| Location | Context |
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Address for SDNY Civil Division Assistant US Attorney.
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Address for Steptoe & Johnson LLP.
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"Please note that in light of the death of the defendant and in anticipation of the entry of the proposed order of nolle prosequi, no further productions will be made in the context of the criminal case of United States v. Epstein, 19 Cr. 490."Source
"Separately, we are not able to accept service of any materials on behalf of entities separate from this Office."Source
"We intend to serve these requests separately on the MCC and the FBI, but are providing you with copies of all three letters as a courtesy."Source
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