Tag - Second Circuit

Snapshot The “Black Book Disclosure Litigation” is not the formal title of one lawsuit. It describes the criminal prosecution, civil discovery disputes, press interventions, public records requests, evidentiary hearings, and unsealing appeals that gradually brought Jeffrey Epstein’s black contact book into the public record. The principal book is a 97 page contact directory taken from ... Read more

Snapshot Loretta A. Preska is a senior United States district judge for the Southern District of New York. Preska became a central judicial figure in the public release of records from Giuffre v. Maxwell, the defamation lawsuit filed by Virginia Giuffre against Ghislaine Maxwell. After an appellate court rejected the broad sealing of the case ... Read more