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Alan Dershowitz

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Defense attorney

Harvard Law professor, Epstein defense attorney. Named in forensically verified victim diary. Email shows him strategizing with Epstein about whistleblowers and the black book.

Key Findings

  • EFTA00021553: Court filing - 'Epstein required Jane Doe #3 to have sexual relations with Dershowitz on numerous occasions while she was a minor'
  • EFTA00021553: 'Dershowitz helped negotiate an agreement with a provision that provided protection for himself against criminal prosecution'
  • EFTA02731465: Victim diary - 'Disgusting pigs like Allen Douschewitz... will hurt you'
  • EFTA01333242: Letter to Palm Beach Police attacking victim credibility using MySpace posts
  • EFTA01683130: TECS II flight records confirm travel
  • Virginia Giuffre allegations and subsequent legal battles
  • Epstein's defense attorney - helped negotiate 2007 NPA
  • EFTA01249232: Eyewitness saw Dershowitz at 1999 party with children as young as 10-11, boys dressed as girls, victims brought by yacht in batches
  • EFTA00090314: FBI FD-1023 CHS report (Oct 2020) — Dershowitz told U.S. Attorney Acosta that 'Epstein belonged to both U.S. and allied intelligence services.' CHS believed Dershowitz was 'co-opted by Mossad.' CHS noted Mossad would call Dershowitz to debrief after his calls with Epstein
  • EFTA01660638: FBI internal case briefing — victim stated she gave Dershowitz a massage on Epstein's plane (not a minor at the time)
  • EFTA02731341 (2003): Victim diary (2-rail cipher decoded): "Disgusting pigs like Allen Douschez[itz]" (page 5). Same page references Chelsea and locations (yacht in NY, DC, vineyard, island, Palm Beach).
  • EFTA02770202 (2011): Rodriguez testified Dershowitz stayed at Epstein's house during years of daily abuse of minors and was present when underage girls were there (Rodriguez deposition at 278-280, 385, 426-427)
  • EFTA02770202: Dershowitz reportedly assisted in persuading Palm Beach State Attorney that underage victims lacked credibility — while he himself was eyewitness to their presence at the house
  • EFTA02770202: Epstein donated $30M to Dershowitz's university. Epstein took the Fifth rather than answer "Have you ever socialized with Alan Dershowitz in the presence of females under the age of 18?" (deposition Mar 17, 2010, at p.90)
  • Named in government filing as one who made "efforts" on Epstein's behalf to secure a favorable plea arrangement/NPA — alongside Clinton, Prince Andrew, Dershowitz, Starr, Sanchez, Lefkowitz, and Roy Black (doe-v-us-npa, Doc 205-att4)
  • Giuffre v. Dershowitz complaint alleges she was "forced to have sex with Alan Dershowitz" at 9 East 71st Street. Sarah Ransome separately alleged a threesome with Dershowitz at Epstein's mansion (giuffre-v-dershowitz Doc 1, Doc 1-att16)
  • Case dismissed with prejudice November 8, 2022 — three weeks after Giuffre settled with Prince Andrew. No terms disclosed. All counterclaims also dismissed (giuffre-v-dershowitz Doc 505)
  • Attempted to get Giuffre to issue "mistaken identification" statement. Dec 2015 email to Boies: "Let's keep trying. We are not THAT far apart" (giuffre-v-dershowitz Doc 90-att13)
  • EFTA00022461: Sharon Churcher (Mail on Sunday reporter) emailed victim: "Don't forget Alan Dershowitz. JE's buddy and lawyer. Good name for your pitch... We all suspect Alan is a pedo and tho no proof of that, you probably met him when he was hanging with JE." Victim's memoir mentioned Dershowitz but did not claim sex acts with him — those claims came in 2014, years after Churcher email.
  • OPR Report: Led June 26, 2007 "listening session" at USAO Miami; case agent was uncomfortable that defense was seeking information about investigation. In March 2009, met AUSA Sloman for "a relaxed drink" and extracted assurance the USAO would not interfere with Epstein's work release.
  • usvi-v-jpmorgan Doc 285-2: Received payments from Epstein's JPMorgan accounts totaling over $1.5 million in 2007 alone (seven separate payments: $78K, $137K, $75K, $99K, $170K, $137K, $140K, Jan-Sept 2007).

Transcripts (3) #

Transcript DOJ-OGR-00022988 Transcript DOJ-OGR-00022989 Transcript Les Wexner Deposition — Epstein Probe

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Jeffrey Epstein (3311)Ghislaine Maxwell (2185)Andrew Windsor (1433)Paul Cassell (1297)Bradley Edwards (1277)Virginia Giuffre (1059)David Boies (1051)Sigrid McCawley (930)Bill Clinton (882)Jack Goldberger (753)Les Wexner (675)Jack Scarola (558)

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Jan 2003 – Sep 2025 · 817 dated documents (14 sent, 29 received, 774 mentioned)

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YouTube Coverage (10) #

YouTube L&C NOW: Elijah McClain Family Atty Interview Alan Dershowitz Joins Jesse to Discuss Epstein Case Law&Crime Network — 20 mentions YouTube Texas Standoff, Cannon Hinnant Killing, Jeffrey Epstein Update, Golden State Killer Sentencing Law&Crime Network — 17 mentions YouTube Law & Crime NOW: Jesse Weber Digs into the Ghislaine Maxwell Arrest & What it Means Going Forward Law&Crime Network — 17 mentions YouTube The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell - July 24 | Audio Only MSNBC — 14 mentions YouTube FULL AUDIO INTERVIEW: Jeffrey Epstein’s convicted accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell speaks to DOJ MSNBC — 8 mentions YouTube L&C Report: Jeffrey Epstein Sealed Docs Made Public, Susan Cox Powell Wrongful Death Delibs Underway Law&Crime Network — 7 mentions YouTube GOP and DEM lawmakers hold press conference with Jeffrey Epstein victims amid Trump controversy MSNBC — 6 mentions YouTube L&C NOW New Details Emerging in the Frostproof Tripple Murders Case Law&Crime Network — 6 mentions YouTube FULL DEPOSITION: Hillary Clinton testifies in Jeffrey Epstein probe MSNBC — 4 mentions YouTube MSNBC Highlights — July 24 MSNBC — 4 mentions

Related Findings (46) #

FBI Memo FBI NY Victim Summary (July 2025): Compiled Allegations Against Trump, Weinstein, Black, Staley, Dubin, Wexner, Barr, and Others FBI FD-302 Steve Scully FBI Interview: IT Contractor Visited Epstein's Island ~100 Times, Witnessed Underage Girls, 'Special Parties', and Prince Andrew Epstein Letter Les Wexner: 'Gang Stuff for Over 15 Years' — Epstein's Confrontation Letter and '34 Girls Wexner' Leverage Notes (2015) FBI Prep Memo House Manager Alessi: "They Only Want Money" — Epstein's Direct Admission, Underage Victim Picked Up From School FBI FBI Confidential Source: Dershowitz Told Acosta "Epstein Belonged to Both U.S. and Allied Intelligence Services" DOJ OPR Acosta’s First Assistant Was "Afraid of Political Pressure" in Epstein Case — Acosta Later Joined Defense Lawyers’ Firm SAR Report JPMorgan Chase SAR: 4,725 Wires Totaling $1.08 Billion in Suspicious Activity Email Danny Hillis Co-Curated Epstein's 'Seminar-MONEY' Billionaire List, Brokered JPMorgan/Staley Meetings, and Photo Folder Found on Seized Computers (2002–2017) Contact List Epstein's "PEOPLE LIST" — Personal Cell Numbers for 60+ Associates Evidence Forensically-Verified Victim Diary Names Multiple Men Legal DOJ Summary: Named Individuals in Victim Allegations Evidence Victim Diary: Bill Clinton, Dershowitz, Academics Named Evidence Victim Diary: Additional Names Not Yet Investigated Legal Dershowitz-Epstein Email: "Explosive Stuff" About Victim Attorney Testimony Alan Dershowitz: Victim #3 Forced Sexual Relations While Minor FBI Systematic Campaign to Silence Victims Evidence "I Love Girls Your Age" — "I Would Love for You to Come to Thailand to Pick Up Other Girls" FBI FBI Assessment: Only One Victim Named Multiple Men — But Separate Victim Described Black and Staley Rapes Legal Federal Court: Epstein "Trafficked Jane Doe #3 to Many Powerful Men" — Blackmail Purpose Testimony Clinton National Security Advisor Named in Victim Interrogatory — Flight Logs Confirm Travel Network May 2018: "dersh, jes, ian, ghis, forrrester cayne" — Continuous Post-Conviction Contact Deposition Epstein Deposition: Invoked Fifth on Future Intent to Abuse Minors, Then Tried to Minimize Plea Deposition Deposition Reveals Pyramid Recruitment of ~50 Minors and Abuse at California Property Email Epstein to Lawyer: Weaponizing Victim's Prior Trafficking — 'She Worked as an Escort for Ron Eppinger... We Know Nothing of This' Investigation "Psychoactive Drugs as Tools to Probe the Mind": Epstein's Neuroscience Funding Priorities Eugenics Disgraced Harvard Psychologist Pitched Epstein $80K to Genotype Children for Psychopathy Markers Legal Defense Roy Black Led Defense Team That Secured Secret NPA and Deployed Private Investigators Against Victims Document Epstein's Notes: "34 Girls" Adjacent to "Jarecki" Flight Record Tecs ii Official us Customs Flight Records Email Larry Summers Treasury Secretary Schedule Epstein's Yom Kippur Dinner: Guest List Reads Like Co-Conspirator Roll Call Recording Maxwell Recruited from Eastern Europe; Barak's Secret Service "Attracted by the Girls" Investigation Marc Hauser: Epstein Advised Disgraced Harvard Scientist During Misconduct Investigation — Dershowitz as Attorney FBI "Duggan Has a Copy of a Sex Tape Related to Epstein from the 90s and Is Currently in Russia" Legal "You Are a Great Guy" — Levine's Post-Conviction Support & Campaign Contribution Grand Jury Adriana Ross (Mucinska): NPA-Protected Co-Conspirator Who Destroyed Evidence and Arranged Victims Evidence Inventory FBI Master Inventory Reveals 4 Unreleased Case Files — 6,000+ Pages of Sexual Exploitation, Public Corruption, Bribery, and National Security Materials Flight Log Gov. Exhibit 662-RR: DOJ Redacted 549 Passenger Names from Handwritten Flight Logs Court Filing Government Filing Names Clinton, Prince Andrew, Dershowitz, Starr Among Those Who Lobbied for Epstein's NPA EFTA Prosecution Memo: Victim "Lent Out" to Glen and Eva Dubin, Prince Andrew, Dershowitz, and Others EFTA Reporter Coached Victim to Include Dershowitz in Memoir: "We All Suspect Alan Is a Pedo" OPR Epstein Defense Hired Former Principal Deputy Chief of DOJ Child Exploitation Unit OPR Dershowitz Extracted USAO Assurance Not to Interfere with Work Release Over "Relaxed Drinks" Court Filing JPMorgan Processed $5M+ Cash Withdrawals, $3M+ Wires to Women, $7M Settlements for Epstein (2003-2013) Court Filing Epstein's Butler Rodriguez Called the Black Book "The Holy Grail" — Circled Dershowitz, Arrested by FBI Deposition Epstein Refused to Answer Under Oath About $30M Harvard Pledge — Used Harvard as Grooming Lure

Timeline Events (1) #

Criminal Eyewitness: Children as Young as 10-11 at Epstein Party, Boys Dressed as Girls 2019-07-08

Documents (3,971) #

0031-31 - Transcript.pdf Courtlistener

0148-148 - Reply.pdf Courtlistener

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