Ms. Sternheim
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Professor Loftus
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Legal representative |
7
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3 | |
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Elizabeth Loftus
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Legal representative |
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2 | |
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person
Mulligan
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Professional |
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2 | |
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GOVERNMENT
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Professional |
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Unnamed witness
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Legal representative |
6
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2 | |
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person
Elizabeth Loftus
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Professional |
6
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1 | |
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person
Kate
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Legal representative |
6
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2 | |
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person
Loftus
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Professional |
6
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2 | |
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Ms. Moe
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Opposing counsel |
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MS. MENNINGER
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Co counsel implied |
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Jury
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Legal representative |
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1 | |
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MR. ROHRBACH
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Legal representative |
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Ghislaine
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Legal representative |
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1 | |
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Ms. Lundberg
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Business associate |
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MS. MENNINGER
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Business associate |
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Defense
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Representation |
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DAVID JAMES MULLIGAN
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Legal representative |
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MS. MENNINGER
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Co counsel defense |
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THE WITNESS (Loftus)
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Professional |
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Ms. Maxwell
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Defense counsel implied |
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1 | |
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Dr. Loftus
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Legal representative |
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MS. POMERANTZ
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Adversarial professional |
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The government
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Legal representative |
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Mr. Hamilton
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Legal representative |
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Judge
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| Date | Event Type | Description | Location | Actions |
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| 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 page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330) filed on August 10, 2022. It details a legal argument between defense attorney Ms. Sternheim and the Court regarding the admissibility of evidence—specifically an email—under the doctrine of 'past recollection recorded.' The Judge questions what specific details the witness failed to recall that would necessitate admitting the prior record.
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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE) dated August 10, 2022. It details a legal exchange between Ms. Sternheim (Defense) and Ms. Pomerantz (Prosecution) regarding an exhibit labeled 'Defendant's K-8' or '3513-019'. Ms. Pomerantz begins a legal argument citing the 'recorded recollection rule' as an exception to hearsay.
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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE) filed on August 10, 2022. Defense attorney Ms. Sternheim and prosecutor Ms. Pomerantz discuss the admissibility and origin of two exhibits: a visa application bearing the name 'Kate' (Exhibit K-9) and emails between a witness and Mr. Epstein (Exhibit K-7). Ms. Pomerantz clarifies that the visa form was provided by the witness's counsel during a previous meeting to discuss visa status.
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This document is a court transcript from an afternoon session on August 10, 2022. An attorney, Ms. Moe, confirms with the court and opposing counsel, Mr. Everdell, an agreement regarding the '900 series' of exhibits. Following this, another attorney, Ms. Sternheim, begins to make a request for the court to order the government to disclose certain information.
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This document is a page from a court transcript dated August 10, 2022, detailing the cross-examination of a witness named Kate. An attorney, Ms. Sternheim, questions Kate about her employment in the music industry and her limited knowledge of the requirements for a U visa, specifically its connection to being a victim of a crime. After the questioning concludes, another attorney, Ms. Pomerantz, requests a break from the court.
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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE, filed 08/10/22) documenting the cross-examination of a witness named Kate by Ms. Sternheim. The questioning focuses on Kate's immigration status, specifically her request to the government for a 'U visa' (often used for victims of crimes assisting law enforcement) and the renewability of her current 'exceptional' visa. Kate confirms she met with the government approximately 10 times to prepare for her testimony and requested an inquiry into the U visa.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing the cross-examination of a witness named Kate by an attorney, Ms. Sternheim. Ms. Sternheim introduces an exhibit labeled 'Defendant's K9' and questions Kate, directing her to find and confirm her 'true name' within the document.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, showing the cross-examination of a witness named Kate. The questioning focuses on whether Kate has applied for a U visa, a special visa for victims who assist the government. Kate states she made an inquiry but is unsure if she filled out an application and explicitly denies wanting the U visa.
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This document is an excerpt from a court transcript dated August 10, 2022, detailing a cross-examination of a person named Kate. The questioning covers a $1,200 payment for therapy and Kate's familiarity with a man named Ray Hamilton, whom she describes as an acquaintance and a friend of a friend, known both in 'the states' and London.
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This document is a page from the court transcript of the cross-examination of a witness named Kate in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE). The witness admits to initiating contact with Jeffrey Epstein in 2011, asking to stay with him in New York, and maintaining contact with him via email over the years. Conversely, the witness confirms she had no email correspondence with Ghislaine Maxwell.
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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE, likely the Ghislaine Maxwell trial) dated August 10, 2022. It details the cross-examination of a witness named 'Kate' by defense attorney Ms. Sternheim. The questioning focuses on establishing that the witness maintained email correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein in 2008 (regarding pictures) and in 2011, even after he had been in jail.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing the cross-examination of a witness named Kate. The questioning, led by Ms. Sternheim, focuses on Kate's correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein while he was in jail. Kate confirms the correspondence, admits she told Epstein she would send pictures (but denies actually sending them), and confirms she signed her letters with 'Best love always, Kate'.
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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE) filed on August 10, 2022, featuring the cross-examination of a witness named 'Kate' by Ms. Sternheim. The questioning focuses on a past custody dispute, allegations of planting drugs (which are denied), and the witness's 'acquaintanceship' with a man connected to the Royal Family during the late 1990s, specifically mentioning an interaction at the Cannes Film Festival.
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This document is a court transcript of a sidebar discussion from a trial, filed on August 10, 2022. During the cross-examination of a witness named Kate, defense attorney Ms. Sternheim is questioned by the judge about the relevance of asking about the witness leaving her husband to travel with Ghislaine and Jeffrey Epstein. Opposing counsel, Ms. Pomerantz, objects to the line of questioning, arguing it is suggestive and should have been raised as a '412 issue'.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, showing the cross-examination of a witness named Kate by an attorney, Ms. Sternheim. The questioning concerns Kate's filmography, referencing specific numbered items on a list and the IMDB system. An objection for lack of foundation is made by another attorney, Ms. Pomerantz, which the court sustains.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing the cross-examination of a witness named Kate by an attorney, Ms. Sternheim. The questioning focuses on Kate's past acting career, specifically her roles as an extra. The examination is interrupted by a procedural issue when Ms. Sternheim refers to an exhibit, 'defense K7', which is missing from the binders of both the witness and the judge.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing the cross-examination of a witness named Kate by a lawyer, Ms. Sternheim. The questioning focuses on Kate's prior testimony about admiring a person named Ghislaine and probes into the wealth of her family, specifically her mother and her stepfather, who owned a private plane.
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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE, likely the Ghislaine Maxwell trial) filed on August 10, 2022. It details a sidebar discussion regarding '3500 material' where a prosecutor argues for the right to ask redirect questions about a witness's history as a domestic violence victim if defense attorney Ms. Sternheim raises the issue. The judge agrees, the witness is recalled, and the jury is brought back in.
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This court transcript from August 10, 2022, captures a sidebar discussion where a judge rules to exclude evidence of a single sexual harassment allegation due to a lack of a pattern or proffer of falsity. Following the ruling, two attorneys, Ms. Pomerantz and Ms. Sternheim, discuss a planned line of questioning for a witness. Ms. Sternheim clarifies her intent is not to ask about the witness's ex-husband, but rather to ask if the witness had requested a friend to plant drugs on the father of her child.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing a procedural discussion before the direct examination of a witness named Kate. Counsel, Ms. Sternheim, requests a sidebar with the Judge to address matters concerning the witness's anonymity status. The Court agrees, and the subsequent pages of the transcript are sealed.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing the testimony of a witness named Kate. She explains that she continued to communicate with an individual named Epstein throughout her twenties and early thirties, maintaining a 'friendly' tone. Kate states her reasons for doing so were fear of disengaging and a reluctance to acknowledge past events, and that she eventually stopped communicating with him in her early thirties.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing the testimony of a witness named Kate. Kate testifies that Ghislaine Maxwell told her about Jeffrey Epstein's sexual preferences, stating he liked 'cute, young, pretty' girls and that he 'needed to have sex about three times a day'. This testimony suggests Maxwell's role in communicating Epstein's sexual demands and grooming potential victims.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing a portion of a trial. The transcript captures the conclusion of the government's case, as confirmed by Ms. Comey, and the subsequent colloquy between the judge and the defendant, Ms. Maxwell. The judge formally advises Ms. Maxwell of her right to testify or not to testify, stressing that the decision is hers alone, despite any advice from her attorneys.
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This document is page 167 of a court transcript (Document 763) filed on August 10, 2022, related to Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN (United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell). The page captures the moment a recess is called immediately after Ms. Sternheim acknowledges a statement regarding a 'right to testify or not testify.' The majority of the page is blank as the proceedings continued on the next page.
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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing a conversation between a judge and several attorneys (Menninger, Everdell, Sternheim, and Moe). The discussion clarifies that a 'short matter' scheduled for the following Monday is the testimony of a witness from London. A potential issue is raised by Ms. Moe, who states that the witness's name was not on the witness list provided to the government.
Witness Testimony Objection
Discussing objections to the relevance of testimony from upcoming witnesses called out of order.
Checking on Mr. Hamilton's availability
The Court instructs Ms. Sternheim to 'make that call' to check on Mr. Hamilton's availability, and she confirms she is doing so.
Scheduling concerns
Asking if there are concerns regarding the Friday morning session plan.
Confidentiality for Ms. Conrad's testimony
A letter submitted by Ms. Sternheim regarding Ms. Conrad's confidentiality, medical conditions, disciplinary proceedings, and intention to assert her Fifth Amendment right.
Witness's positive COVID test
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.
Format inquiry
Inquiring if a specific format was satisfactory.
Sentencing and Fines
Discussion regarding the imposition of a fine, the status of a bequest in a will, and the formal imposition of the sentence.
Sentencing Arguments
Argument regarding sentencing guidelines, probation recommendations, and culpability comparison between Maxwell and Epstein.
Sentencing of Ms. Maxwell
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.
Request to speak
Request to stand at the podium and address the victims directly.
Sentencing Arguments
Defense argues for a lower sentence, citing the probation department's recommendation and comparing Maxwell's culpability to Epstein's.
Description of Epstein's private jets and relationship wi...
Ms. Sternheim describes Epstein's private jets as a form of high-style commuting for a wide array of people, including friends, celebrities, and politicians. She also outlines the evolution of Ghislaine's relationship with Epstein, from a companion to solely an employee, and states the case will center on four women.
Admissibility of Insurance Records
Argument regarding whether insurance forms constitute business records and what inferences can be drawn regarding Virginia Roberts.
Relevance of Mr. Alessi's testimony
Argument regarding inferences drawn from employment status versus physical presence of a child in 2001.
Admissibility of insurance form content
Discussion regarding hearsay, the Lieberman case, and verification of employee information.
Courtroom Temperature
Ms. Sternheim asks the Judge if the temperature can be raised because it is very cold. The Court responds that they are sweating but will get it raised.
Jury Scheduling
Discussion regarding jury deliberation schedule over holidays and COVID-19 protocols.
Redirect examination
Asking if testimony would differ if called by the government.
Witness's memory and knowledge of media coverage
Ms. Sternheim questions Mr. Mulligan about his ability to recall events from over 25 years ago, his conversations with Ms. Farmer, and his awareness of media and documentaries related to the case and Ms. Farmer.
Witness Schedule
Confirming the defense will not call Mr. Hamilton.
Format Inquiry
Inquiring if a specific format was satisfactory to the Court.
Exhibit Identification
Exchange regarding identifying exhibit K-8 / 3513-019.
Defendant's decision to testify
Judge confirms with attorney Sternheim that she has advised her client regarding the right to testify.
Admissibility of Evidence
Discussion regarding Exhibits 823 (employment notice) and 824 (insurance document) concerning Sky Roberts.
Scope of witness testimony
MS. STERNHEIM and THE COURT discuss the allowable scope of a witness's testimony. The Court rules to limit the testimony to issues from cross-examination that pertain to attacking the credibility of an unnamed woman.
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