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Type: Court transcript (testimony)
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Summary

This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN, United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell) featuring the direct examination of a witness named Brune. The testimony covers procedural timeline issues, specifically regarding jury deliberations that lasted eight days and whether the legal team could have raised issues regarding a 'suspended attorney' with the Court prior to the verdict. It references a conversation between Ms. Trzaskoma, Barry Berke, and Paul Schoeman.

People (5)

Name Role Context
Brune Witness/Attorney
Under direct examination regarding legal team conduct and timelines.
Ms. Trzaskoma Attorney
Mentioned as having a conversation regarding a suspended attorney.
Barry Berke Attorney
Participant in conversation with Trzaskoma.
Paul Schoeman Attorney
Participant in conversation with Trzaskoma.
The Judge Judge
Issued an order requiring team presence during deliberations.

Organizations (2)

Name Type Context
Southern District Reporters, P.C.
DOJ
Indicated by Bates stamp DOJ-OGR

Timeline (2 events)

May 12th
Date mentioned regarding when the firm learned specific information
Unknown
Unknown (Historical)
Jury Deliberations
Court
Jury Legal Teams

Locations (2)

Location Context
Jurisdiction of the court (likely SDNY)
Physical location where deliberations and testimony occurred

Relationships (2)

Ms. Trzaskoma Professional/Legal Barry Berke
Had a conversation regarding attorney status.
Ms. Trzaskoma Professional/Legal Paul Schoeman
Had a conversation regarding attorney status.

Key Quotes (3)

"Ms. Brune, you know that Ms. Trzaskoma had a conversation with Barry Berke and Paul Schoeman about the possibility that she was a suspended attorney."
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"I personally was there throughout the deliberations."
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Quote #2
"There is no question that we could have addressed the Court"
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Full Extracted Text

Complete text extracted from the document (1,454 characters)

Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 616-2 Filed 03/24/22 Page 16 of 30
A-5746
C2GFDAU1 Brune - direct
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1 of fact in the question, that's all. He's concerned about the
2 date. I don't know whether he's right or wrong, but why don't
3 you see if you can establish a date with the witness.
4 A. I'm sorry.
5 Q. Ms. Brune, you know that Ms. Trzaskoma had a conversation
6 with Barry Berke and Paul Schoeman about the possibility that
7 she was a suspended attorney.
8 A. I know that now because I've seen these affidavits that
9 have come in. I don't think I knew it at the time.
10 Q. She did not tell you?
11 A. I don't have a very clear recollection of this, but I don't
12 think she did.
13 Q. Now, let's move to June 23rd. Let me -- withdrawn. You
14 will agree, would you not, that jury deliberations took a
15 relatively long time in this case.
16 A. It took eight days, as I recall.
17 Q. And pursuant to the judge's order, a member of your team
18 was in court or nearly in court that whole time, correct?
19 A. I personally was there throughout the deliberations.
20 Q. And at any point in time prior to the time of the verdict
21 you could have raised what your firm had learned both before
22 voir dire started and on May 12th, correct?
23 A. There is no question --
24 Q. And it's a could have. It's a could have.
25 A. There is no question that we could have addressed the Court
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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