Ms. Sternheim

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organization The Court
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person Mr. Everdell
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person Ms. Maxwell
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person Ms. Comey
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person MS. POMERANTZ
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person Kate
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person MR. ROHRBACH
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person Judge
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organization The Court
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person MS. POMERANTZ
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person Ms. Maxwell
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person Ms. Moe
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person Mr. Everdell
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person GHISLAINE MAXWELL
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person MR. PAGLIUCA
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person GHISLAINE MAXWELL
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person Ms. Moe
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person Ms. Comey
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person Loftus
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person MR. ROHRBACH
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person GHISLAINE MAXWELL
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person MS. MENNINGER
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person Gill Velez
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person MR. PAGLIUCA
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person Ms. Conrad
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Date Event Type Description Location Actions
N/A Trial An opening statement is being given in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell. Courtroom (implied) View
N/A Recess The court took a recess after Ms. Sternheim requested a two-minute break. Courtroom View
N/A Court proceeding A discussion in court regarding the logistics for concluding a trial. Courtroom (implied) View
N/A Legal proceeding A witness, Annie, is set to give testimony on the stand. courtroom View
N/A Pretrial conference A final pretrial conference is discussed, for which Mr. Pagliuca's absence is requested. N/A View
N/A Court testimony Direct examination of a witness named Kate, where she is questioned about a conversation with Max... Courtroom (implied) View
N/A Testimony An opening statement by Ms. Sternheim outlining what a witness named Kate is expected to testify ... court View
N/A Court proceeding The court proceeding documented in the transcript, discussing jury deliberation schedules. Courtroom View
N/A Trial proceeding An opening statement delivered by Ms. Sternheim in a trial, likely involving Ghislaine Maxwell. N/A View
N/A Court hearing A hearing to discuss the jury's deliberation schedule. courthouse View
N/A Meetings The witness met with Ms. Sternheim six times before the current date. N/A View
N/A Legal proceeding Cross-examination of witness JANINE GILL VELEZ by Ms. Sternheim. N/A View
N/A Court scheduling discussion Discussion regarding the court schedule, including jury presence, potential extended hours on Mon... Courtroom (implied) View
N/A Legal proceeding Opening statement by Ms. Sternheim in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell. courtroom View
N/A N/A Discussion of COVID-19 Mask Protocols Courtroom View
N/A Meeting A charging conference is scheduled for the 18th. Courtroom View
2025-11-17 Closing arguments The planned completion of closing arguments and the charge to the jury. Courtroom (implied) View
2025-11-17 N/A Court meeting to put parties' agreement on record regarding what goes back to the jury. Courtroom View
2025-11-11 Meeting Proposed final pretrial conference. Courtroom (implied) View
2025-11-11 Legal proceeding Commencement of voir dire, tentatively scheduled to begin at 9 AM. Courtroom (implied) View
2025-09-10 N/A Court hearing regarding the unsealing of letters and trial scheduling. Open Court View
2025-01-15 Court proceeding A court proceeding where logistical matters are discussed, including a party's absence from a fut... N/A View
2025-01-15 N/A Court Hearing regarding logistical issues and Daubert motions Courtroom View
2023-06-29 Court hearing A discussion took place regarding the procedural ordering of statements from various parties, inc... Courtroom View
2023-06-29 Court proceeding A court hearing where the judge discusses the forthcoming judgment, the end date of a conspiracy,... Southern District Court (im... View

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This document is a court transcript from July 22, 2022, capturing a defense attorney's argument during a sentencing hearing. The attorney, Ms. Sternheim, asks the Court for a sentence below the recommended guidelines, arguing the government's request is disproportionate and that the more culpable Jeffrey Epstein would have faced the same sentencing guidelines as her client, Ghislaine Maxwell.

Legal document
2025-11-20

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This document is a page from a court transcript filed on July 22, 2022, in the case against Ghislaine Maxwell. A victim, Ms. Stein, delivers a powerful impact statement describing how Maxwell's actions affected her for 25 years and calls for Maxwell to be imprisoned. Following the statement, another individual, Ms. Sternheim, addresses the court to speak to the victims.

Legal document
2025-11-20

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This is a court transcript from July 22, 2022, detailing a procedural discussion about the order of statements. Counsel Ms. Moe asks the judge if victims should speak before or after the main parties. The judge clarifies the intended sequence is government, victims, defense counsel, and then Ms. Maxwell, to which all parties present agree before the court takes a luncheon recess.

Court transcript
2025-11-20

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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE) dated July 22, 2022, involving Ms. Sternheim (defense) and Ms. Moe (government). The proceedings cover administrative confirmations of filings on ECF and a substantive discussion regarding the government's compliance with the 'Justice For All Act.' Specifically, Ms. Moe confirms that the government has notified six victims, proven at trial to be impacted, about the upcoming sentencing and their right to be heard.

Court transcript
2025-11-20
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Witness's positive COVID test

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: THE COURT

A letter was apparently sent to the Court, mentioned by the judge, which stated that Ms. Sternheim's side had the witness's positive COVID test result.

Letter
N/A

Checking on Mr. Hamilton's availability

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: Mr. Hamilton

The Court instructs Ms. Sternheim to 'make that call' to check on Mr. Hamilton's availability, and she confirms she is doing so.

Phone call
N/A

Witness Testimony Objection

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: THE COURT

Discussing objections to the relevance of testimony from upcoming witnesses called out of order.

Dialogue
N/A

Scheduling concerns

From: THE COURT
To: Ms. Sternheim

Asking if there are concerns regarding the Friday morning session plan.

Court proceeding
N/A

Format inquiry

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: THE COURT

Inquiring if a specific format was satisfactory.

Courtroom dialogue
N/A

Confidentiality for Ms. Conrad's testimony

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: THE COURT

A letter submitted by Ms. Sternheim regarding Ms. Conrad's confidentiality, medical conditions, disciplinary proceedings, and intention to assert her Fifth Amendment right.

Letter
N/A

Sentencing and Fines

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: THE COURT

Discussion regarding the imposition of a fine, the status of a bequest in a will, and the formal imposition of the sentence.

Meeting
2023-06-29

Sentencing of Ms. Maxwell

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: ["THE COURT", "Judge N...

Ms. Sternheim addresses the court during Ms. Maxwell's sentencing. She acknowledges the victims, confirms the judge can hear her, and begins to argue against the government's sentencing recommendation.

Courtroom dialogue
2023-06-29

Sentencing Arguments

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: THE COURT

Argument regarding sentencing guidelines, probation recommendations, and culpability comparison between Maxwell and Epstein.

Court proceeding
2023-06-29

Request to speak

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: THE COURT

Request to stand at the podium and address the victims directly.

Meeting
2023-06-29

Sentencing Arguments

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: THE COURT

Defense argues for a lower sentence, citing the probation department's recommendation and comparing Maxwell's culpability to Epstein's.

Meeting
2022-08-22

Relevance of a question

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: ["The Court"]

Ms. Sternheim argues that the question is relevant because it sheds light on the witness's knowledge of what other accusers are doing.

Court dialogue
2022-08-10

Cross-examination of Gill Velez

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: ["Gill Velez"]

Ms. Sternheim questions Gill Velez about her employment history with a property management company and her lack of personal knowledge regarding a document dated 2000, as she only started working there in 2007.

Court testimony
2022-08-10

Cross-examination regarding exhibit 'Defendant's K9'

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: ["Kate", "THE COURT"]

Ms. Sternheim questions the witness, Kate, about an exhibit marked 'Defendant's K9'. She directs Kate to a specific part of the document to identify her 'true name'.

Court testimony
2022-08-10

Testimony of next witness, Matt

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: ["The Court"]

Ms. Sternheim raises a concern about the upcoming testimony of Matt, requesting that the government provide a proffer to ensure his testimony is compliant with the Federal Rules of Evidence and does not introduce improper statements.

Court dialogue
2022-08-10

Testimony of next witness, Matt

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: ["The Court"]

Ms. Sternheim raises a concern about the upcoming testimony of Matt, requesting that the government provide a proffer to ensure his testimony is compliant with the Federal Rules of Evidence and does not introduce improper statements.

Court dialogue
2022-08-10

Request for a sidebar

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: ["The Court"]

Ms. Sternheim requests a sidebar to discuss matters related to a witness with anonymity status.

Court proceeding dialogue
2022-08-10

Procedural discussion regarding demonstrative evidence

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: THE COURT

Discussion regarding the use of digital equipment to simulate a whiteboard due to COVID restrictions and whether a photograph of the work should be preserved for the record.

Meeting
2022-08-10

Defense's opening statement regarding Jeffrey Epstein.

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: Court/Jury

Ms. Sternheim argues that there is a lack of evidence and no eyewitnesses to support the indictment's charges. She characterizes Epstein as a mysterious, manipulative man who attracted powerful people and suggests his accusers have financially benefited from their claims.

Opening statement
2022-08-10

Defense opening statement in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: Jury/Court

The defense lawyer argues that the case is about Epstein's conduct, not Maxwell's, and that the government's case relies on four accusers whose memories are corrupted and motivated by money.

Opening statement
2022-08-10

Clarification on questioning a witness

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: ["THE COURT", "MS. POM...

Ms. Sternheim corrected Ms. Pomerantz, stating her intended question was not about the ex-husband but about whether the witness had asked a friend to plant drugs on the father of her child.

Court proceeding dialogue
2022-08-10

Defense argument regarding burden of proof and presumptio...

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: ["Jury"]

Ms. Sternheim argues to the jury that the government has the burden to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt, mentions the presumption of innocence, and contrasts the presence of Ghislaine Maxwell with the absence of Jeffrey Epstein.

Courtroom address
2022-08-10

Opening statement regarding 'Annie'

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: THE COURT

Ms. Sternheim describes Annie's meetings with Epstein in New York and Ghislaine in Santa Fe when Annie was 16, asserting that nothing criminal occurred and she was above the age of consent in New Mexico.

Court testimony
2022-08-10

Defense's argument against the credibility of accusers an...

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: Court/Jury (implied)

Ms. Sternheim argues that the government's case lacks substantive evidence and relies on the thin, uncorroborated stories of four accusers. She suggests the accusers' testimonies are unreliable, having been influenced by lawyers, media, and the prospect of large financial rewards from the Epstein fund.

Opening statement
2022-08-10

Preclusion from cross-examination

From: Ms. Sternheim
To: ["The Court"]

Ms. Sternheim argues that the government's decision not to use a photograph while a witness was on the stand prevented her from cross-examining the witness about nudity, a topic she considered relevant.

Court dialogue
2022-08-10

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