A 2018 letter from attorney Alan Fraade (representing Steven Hoffenberg) to Epstein's lawyer, Darren Indyke, proposing a 'mutually beneficial agreement.' The letter claims Hoffenberg can help Epstein avoid jail time through connections, specifically mentioning that Governor Ben Barnes is prepared to meet President Trump and Gary Baise will meet the DOJ. The letter threatens that a draft Complaint will be filed against Epstein if he does not engage in these discussions.
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Alan P. Fraade | Sender / Attorney |
Attorney at The Mintz Fraade Law Firm, representing Steven Hoffenberg.
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| Darren K. Indyke | Recipient / Attorney |
Jeffrey Epstein's attorney.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Subject |
Subject of the legal threats and proposed deal regarding federal disputes.
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| Steven Hoffenberg | Client |
Client of Alan Fraade; offering to assist Epstein via his contacts.
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| Ben Barnes | Governor / Intermediary |
Former Governor prepared to meet President Trump to get an agreement for Epstein.
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| Donald Trump | President of the United States |
Mentioned as the person Ben Barnes will meet with regarding Epstein's federal agreement.
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| Gary Baise | Attorney |
Washington D.C. attorney, former senior DOJ attorney; working with Hoffenberg/Fraade team.
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| Don Engel | Associate |
Known to Epstein; proposed to work with Goldman Sachs to take over Epstein's business.
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| Michael Milken | Reference |
Mentioned as a former colleague of Don Engel at Drexel Burnhan.
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| Edward C. Kramer | Of Counsel |
Listed on letterhead.
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| Jon M. Probstein | Of Counsel |
Listed on letterhead.
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| Joseph J. Tomasek | Of Counsel |
Listed on letterhead.
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| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| The Mintz Fraade Law Firm, P.C. |
Sender's law firm.
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| Darren K Indyke, PLLC |
Recipient's law firm.
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| TowersInvestors.com, Inc |
Client represented by Mintz Fraade.
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| Federal government |
Entity with which Epstein has disputes.
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| Department of Justice |
Agency Gary Baise intends to meet with.
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| Goldman Sachs |
Financial institution proposed to take over Epstein's business.
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| Drexel Burnhan |
Former employer of Don Engel and Michael Milken (likely typo for Drexel Burnham).
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| Location | Context |
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Sender address.
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Recipient address.
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Location associated with Gary Baise.
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"Governor Ben Barnes is prepared to meet with President Trump with respect to obtaining an agreement with the Federal government."Source
"Mr Hoffenberg... believes he can assist Mr. Epstein in resolving his existing disputes with the Federal government without any jail time"Source
"I am attaching a draft of a Complaint which Mr. Baise will file through local counsel if we cannot reach a mutually beneficial agreement."Source
"Don Engel... will work with Goldman Sachs to take over Mr. Epstein’s business NOW."Source
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