Event Details

February 21, 2008

Description

CEOS Trial Attorney met with victims

Participants (2)

Name Type Mentions
CEOS Trial Attorney person 10 View Entity
victims person 179 View Entity

Source Documents (2)

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DOJ Internal Review / Court Filing Exhibit • 432 KB
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This document page outlines the Department of Justice hierarchy in early 2008 and details a specific period of review by the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section (CEOS). It recounts a February 21, 2008 conversation where CEOS Chief Andrew Oosterbaan told attorney Lefkowitz that CEOS could take a 'fresh and objective look' at the case rather than partnering with the USAO, provided that would help the process move forward.

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DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR/OGR) Report Page • 347 KB
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This document is page 104 of a DOJ report detailing the organizational structure of the Criminal Division and the Office of the Deputy Attorney General in early 2008. It describes a specific interaction on February 21, 2008, where CEOS Chief Andrew Oosterbaan communicated with defense attorney Lefkowitz, offering to have CEOS take a 'fresh and objective look' at the case rather than partnering directly with the USAO. This conversation occurred shortly after a CEOS Trial Attorney had met with victims.

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Event Metadata

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Unknown
Location
Unknown
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
2
Source Documents
2
Extracted
2025-11-20 20:09

Additional Data

Source
DOJ-OGR-00021304.jpg
Date String
February 21, 2008

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