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Type: Court transcript
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Summary

This document is page 6 of a court transcript from Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN, filed on December 10, 2020. It records a dialogue between defense attorney Mr. Cohen, the Judge ('The Court'), and the defendant, Ms. Maxwell. The discussion concerns Maxwell waiving her right to be physically present for the proceeding and agreeing to proceed via videoconference, with the judge confirming the waiver is knowing and voluntary.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Ms. Maxwell Defendant
The Defendant in the case; confirming she understands her rights and authorizes her attorneys regarding a waiver form.
Mr. Cohen Defense Attorney
Attorney representing Ms. Maxwell; explaining the logistics of the waiver form signature.
Chris Everdell Defense Attorney
Partner of Mr. Cohen; assisted in reviewing the form with Maxwell.
The Court Judge
Presiding over the hearing (Judge initials AJN in case header suggests Alison J. Nathan).

Organizations (2)

Name Type Context
Southern District Reporters, P.C.
DOJ
Indicated in footer (DOJ-OGR).

Timeline (1 events)

2020-12-10
Court Status Conference/Hearing via Videoconference
Videoconference (Southern District)

Locations (1)

Location Context
Jurisdiction implied by reporter name and case number format (likely SDNY).

Relationships (2)

Mr. Cohen Professional Partners Chris Everdell
Mr. Cohen refers to 'my partner Chris Everdell'
Ms. Maxwell Attorney/Client Mr. Cohen
Representation in court; Cohen refers to Maxwell as 'our client'

Key Quotes (2)

"We, given the press of time, we were not able to physically get the form to our client, but my partner Chris Everdell and I went through it with her, read it to her, and she gave us authorization to sign on her behalf"
Source
— Mr. Cohen
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"I do find a knowing and voluntary waiver of the right to be physically present for this"
Source
— The Court
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Full Extracted Text

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Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 93 Filed 12/10/20 Page 6 of 91 6
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1 which you discussed with Ms. Maxwell her right to be present
2 and the indication of her knowing and voluntary waiver of that
3 right provided on this form.
4 MR. COHEN: Yes, your Honor. We, given the press of
5 time, we were not able to physically get the form to our
6 client, but my partner Chris Everdell and I went through it
7 with her, read it to her, and she gave us authorization to sign
8 on her behalf and that's reflected on the form in the boxes
9 where indicated, your Honor.
10 THE COURT: Okay. Ms. Maxwell, is that an accurate
11 account of what occurred?
12 THE DEFENDANT: That is completely accurate, your
13 Honor. Yes.
14 THE COURT: And you have had the form read to you or
15 you have it physically now at this point?
16 THE DEFENDANT: That is correct, your Honor.
17 THE COURT: Okay. And you have had time to discuss it
18 with your attorney?
19 THE DEFENDANT: I have, your Honor. Thank you.
20 THE COURT: Okay. And do you continue to wish to
21 waive your right to be physically present and instead to
22 proceed today by this videoconference proceeding?
23 THE DEFENDANT: Yes, your Honor.
24 THE COURT: All right. I do find a knowing and
25 voluntary waiver of the right to be physically present for this
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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