DOJ-OGR-00000771.pdf

--- Page 1 --- **Document Extraction** **Case Information:** * Case Number: 1:19-cr-00490-RMB * Document Number: 73 * Filed Date: 08/05/25 * Page Number: 1 of 4 **Header Information:** * Law Firm Name: EDWARDS HENDERSON THE CRIME VICTIM LAW FIRM * Contact Information: + Florida Office: - Address: 425 North Andrews Avenue, Suite 2, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 - Phone: (954)524-2820 - Fax: (954)524-2822 - Email: info@cvlf.com - Brad: Brad@cvlf.com - Brittany: Brittany@cvlf.com + New York Office: - By Appointment Only **MEMO ENDORSED:** * Date: August 5, 2025 * Honorable Richard M. Berman + Southern District of New York + Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse + 500 Pearl Street, Courtroom 17B, New York, NY 10007-1312 * Via Email: + BermanNYSDChambers@nysd.uscourts.gov + Grady_MacPhee@nysd.uscourts.gov + USANYS.EpsteinMaxwellVictims@usdoj.gov **RE: Crime Victims' Rights Act Implications Regarding Unsealing of Grand Jury Materials in Epstein Proceedings** * Case Number: United States of America v. Jeffrey Epstein * Case No.: 19 CR 490 (RMB) **Dear Judge Berman:** * We represent numerous survivors of Jeffrey Epstein, including several individuals whose names and identifying information appear in the subject materials. In that vein, we write to address the Department of Justice's request to unseal grand jury materials and to respectfully urge the Court to administer any disclosure in a manner that fully honors the victims' rights under the Crime Victims' Rights Act ("CVRA"), 18 U.S.C. § 3771, the enduring interests protected by Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 6(e), and Eleventh Circuit precedent. **I. Victims' CVRA Rights Are Directly Implicated and Must Be Considered in Context - Not in a Vacuum** * The CVRA guarantees victims: **DOJ-OGR-00000771** **Note:** The document image has been extracted with attention to preserve the original formatting and structure, including headers, footers, page numbers, and handwritten notes. The text has been preserved exactly as it appears, including any typos or formatting errors.