Relationship Details

Richard M. Berman Judicial Jeffrey Epstein

Connected Entities

Entity A
Richard M. Berman
Type: person
Mentions: 381
Entity B
Jeffrey Epstein
Type: person
Mentions: 18341
Also known as: Jeffrey, Jeff / Jeffrey Epstein, JEFFREY EPSTEIN (property owner), Jeffrey Epstein (subject), Jeffrey Epstein (property owner), Jeffrey Epstein (Jeff), Epstein (Jeffrey Epstein), Jeffrey Epstein (intended recipient), Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine, e (likely Jeffrey Epstein), Jeffrey Epstein (implied sender), Epstein's Lawyer and Jeffrey Epstein

Evidence

Richard M. Berman is the U.S. District Judge presiding over the case in which Jeffrey Epstein is the defendant.

Richard M. Berman is the United States District Court Judge presiding over the criminal case against the defendant, Jeffrey Epstein.

Richard M. Berman is the "District Court Judge" who issued the order being appealed by the defendant, Jeffrey Epstein.

Richard M. Berman is the United States District Judge presiding over the case (1:19-cr-00490-RMB) involving Jeffrey Epstein.

Richard M. Berman is the United States District Judge presiding over a case involving Jeffrey Epstein.

Richard M. Berman is the United States District Judge presiding over a case involving Jeffrey Epstein.

Judge presiding over Epstein's case 19 Cr. 490

Presiding Judge over Case No.: 19 CR 490 (RMB)

Judge Berman wrote a letter regarding Epstein's case (19 cr 490).

Judge Berman, who presided over the criminal sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein until his suicide

Epstein is the subject of the case (19 cr 490) presided over or involved with Judge Berman.

Berman is the District Judge presiding over United States v. Jeffrey Epstein.

Judge Berman presiding over USA v. Epstein case.

Judge presiding over Epstein's criminal case

Berman is the District Judge presiding over Epstein's case.

Berman is the Judge presiding over Epstein's case 19 Cr 490

Judge presiding over Epstein's criminal case

Source Documents (16)

EFTA00025383.pdf

Email (News Article) • 240 KB
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This document is an email dated May 6, 2020, containing the text of a Law360 article. The article details a sentencing hearing for fraudster Terrance Morgan, during which U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman severely criticized the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) for terrible conditions at NYC federal jails (MDC and MCC). Judge Berman, who presided over Jeffrey Epstein's case, expressed disappointment that Attorney General William Barr failed to conduct a thorough investigation of the BOP as pledged following Epstein's suicide.

EFTA00035449.pdf

Email Chain • 40.1 KB
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This document is an email chain dated August 12, 2019, two days after Jeffrey Epstein's death. It details correspondence between Judge Richard M. Berman and the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC), specifically a Supervisory Staff Attorney. The emails concern the transmission of a letter from Judge Berman and the Warden's subsequent prompt response to the Judge's inquiry regarding case 19 cr 490.

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Legal Correspondence / Memo Endorsed Order • 651 KB
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A legal letter dated August 5, 2025 (Document 73), from the Edwards Henderson law firm to Judge Richard M. Berman regarding United States of America v. Jeffrey Epstein. The firm, representing numerous Epstein survivors, writes to address the DOJ's request to unseal grand jury materials, urging the court to protect victims' rights and privacy under the Crime Victims’ Rights Act (CVRA). The document is 'Memo Endorsed' and signed by Judge Berman.

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Unknown type • 370 KB
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This document is the signature page of a court order from Case 1:19-cr-00490-RMB, filed on July 25, 2019. It shows the agreement and consent of both the U.S. Government, represented by U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman's office, and the defense, represented by counsel for Jeffrey Epstein. The order was issued by Judge Richard M. Berman of the Southern District of New York.

026.pdf

Court Order • 24.7 KB
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This document is a court order from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, filed on July 17, 2019, in the case of United States of America v. Jeffrey Epstein. Judge Richard M. Berman ordered the rescheduling of a conference from 9:30 am to 11:30 am on July 18, 2019.

041.pdf

Court Order • 39.4 KB
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A court order dated July 29, 2019, from Judge Richard M. Berman in the case of United States of America v. Jeffrey Epstein (19 Cr 490). The order directs counsel for both the government and the defense to meet and confer before an upcoming Wednesday conference to agree upon a schedule for discovery, motions, and trial.

EFTA00027095.pdf

Email Chain • 32.3 KB
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This document is an email chain dated August 12, 2019, circulating a high-importance letter from Judge Richard M. Berman regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case (19 cr 490). The correspondence involves the United States Marshal Service for the Southern District of New York, though specific names of the senders and recipients are redacted.

EFTA00034372.pdf

Legal Correspondence / Government Letter • 91.2 KB
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This document is a letter dated August 12, 2019, from MCC Warden Lamine N'Diaye to District Judge Richard M. Berman. The Warden confirms that an internal investigation into a July 23, 2019 incident involving Jeffrey Epstein was completed, but details cannot be shared because the incident is now part of active FBI and OIG investigations.

EFTA00037872.pdf

Court Notice / Calendar Entry • 87.2 KB
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This document contains a calendar entry and a Notice of Electronic Filing from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York regarding the case USA v. Epstein. It details a status conference scheduled for August 27, 2019, presided over by Judge Richard M. Berman, to discuss the *nolle prosequi* order (dismissal of indictment) following Jeffrey Epstein's death. The notice emphasizes the public's informational interest in the dismissal process and invites victims and their counsel to be heard.

045.pdf

Legal Correspondence / Court Filing • 39.3 KB
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A letter from U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman to Warden Lamine N'Diaye dated August 12, 2019, acknowledging the death of Jeffrey Epstein. The Judge specifically inquires whether ongoing investigations will address the prior incident at the MCC involving Epstein on July 23, 2019, noting that the Bureau of Prisons' conclusions regarding that event have never been definitively explained.

048.pdf

Court Order • 57.4 KB
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This document is a court order dated August 21, 2019, from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, signed by Judge Richard M. Berman. It schedules a hearing for August 27, 2019, to discuss the *nolle prosequi* (dismissal) order proposed by the U.S. Attorney following Jeffrey Epstein's death. The order explicitly invites counsel for the victims and the victims themselves to be heard at this proceeding.

DOJ-OGR-00000603.jpg

Legal document • 476 KB
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This document is the signature page of a court order from the case United States v. Jeffrey Epstein (1:19-cr-00490-RMB), filed on July 25, 2019. The order was signed by Judge Richard M. Berman of the Southern District of New York. It shows consent from both the prosecution, represented by U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman, and the defense, represented by attorneys Martin Weinberg and Reid Weingarten on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein.

DOJ-OGR-00000360.jpg

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This is a court order from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, filed on July 15, 2019, in the case of United States v. Jeffrey Epstein. The order, issued by Judge Richard M. Berman, grants attorney Martin G. Weinberg's motion for admission *pro hac vice*. This allows Weinberg, a member of the Massachusetts bar, to officially act as co-counsel for the defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, in this specific criminal case.

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Legal Correspondence / Court Filing • 741 KB
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A letter from the U.S. Attorney's Office (SDNY) to Judge Richard Berman regarding the case United States v. Jeffrey Epstein. The Government requests an extension of the deadline to respond to Epstein's bail motion because the defense has failed to provide necessary financial disclosures on time. The document is stamped as filed on July 12, 2019.

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Legal Document • 552 KB
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This document is a formal Notice of Appeal filed on July 22, 2019, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. On behalf of defendant Jeffrey Epstein, his counsel Reid Weingarten is appealing a 'Decision & Order Remanding Defendant' that was issued by Judge Richard M. Berman on July 18, 2019. The appeal is directed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

DOJ-OGR-00000366.jpg

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This is a court order from Judge Richard M. Berman of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, filed on July 15, 2019, in the case of United States v. Jeffrey Epstein. The order directs the Clerk of Court to docket unspecified enclosed documents that were discussed during Epstein's bail hearing held on the same day.

Mutual Connections

Entities connected to both Richard M. Berman and Jeffrey Epstein

Geoffrey S. Berman (person)
anonymous victim (person)
The government (organization)
Warden N'Diaye (person)
Warden (person)
William Barr (person)
REID WEINGARTEN (person)
GEOFFREY S. BERMAN (person)
Lamine N’Diaye (person)
Marc Fernich (person)

Richard M. Berman's Other Relationships

Judge defendant Jeffrey Epstein
Strength: 16/10 View
Professional Jeffrey Epstein
Strength: 10/10 View
Professional Geoffrey S. Berman
Strength: 7/10 View
Defendant judge Jeffrey Epstein
Strength: 7/10 View
Professional Paul A. Engelmayer
Strength: 6/10 View

Jeffrey Epstein's Other Relationships

Business associate GHISLAINE MAXWELL
Strength: 238/10 View
Client Jack Goldberger
Strength: 49/10 View
Co defendants SARAH KELLEN
Strength: 49/10 View
Co conspirators GHISLAINE MAXWELL
Strength: 49/10 View
Client Martin Weinberg
Strength: 38/10 View

Relationship Metadata

Type
Judicial
Relationship Strength
19/10
Strong relationship with substantial evidence
Source Documents
16
Extracted
2025-11-20 14:44
Last Updated
2025-12-26 04:46

Entity Network Stats

Richard M. Berman 41 relationships
Jeffrey Epstein 5465 relationships
Mutual connections 10

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