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David Boies

Legal Named in Victim Testimony

Mentioned in 4,594 documents · View JSON

Attorney/Legal Representative

Prominent attorney, founding partner of Boies Schiller Flexner. Represented Harvey Weinstein using Black Cube operatives against accusers. NYT reported Boies and Pottinger explored monetizing Epstein's sex tapes (EFTA00029251). EXPLOSIVE: Epstein's own emails reveal Boies attempted to blackmail Les Wexner — EFTA00704048: 'boies was going to blackmail wexner'; EFTA00823394: 'his whole case was about les wexner. and boiese trying to blackmail him...leon black was horrified'; EFTA00964730: Boies motivated by 'MONEY!!!! he lost the fee for hank greenburg'. 1,004 documents.

Key Findings

  • EFTA00704048 (Dec 2015): Epstein to NYT reporter Landon Thomas Jr. — 'boies was going to blackmail wexner' — Epstein himself accused Boies of blackmail
  • EFTA00823394 (Jul 2016): Epstein email to attorney Martin Weinberg — 'his whole case was about les wexner. and boiese trying to blackmail him...leon black was horrified'
  • EFTA00964730 (Nov 2017): Epstein to NYT reporter Landon Thomas Jr. on Boies motivation — 'MONEY!!!! he lost the fee for hank greenburg' — financial motive for blackmail scheme
  • EFTA00696331 (Nov 2017): Additional Epstein email to Landon Thomas Jr. about Boies and Wexner blackmail — same thread as EFTA00964730
  • EFTA00029251: NYT article circulated at SDNY - Boies and Pottinger explored monetizing Epstein sex tapes via 'shadowy hacker'
  • EFTA00032751: 'Hot list' of men on sex tapes — Boies involved in monetization scheme
  • Represented Harvey Weinstein using Black Cube operatives to discredit accusers
  • Ethical conflicts representing both Epstein-related victims and exploring sex tape monetization
  • EFTA00976977 (Nov 2013): Joel Klein suggests 'Mary and David Boies?' as dinner companions for Epstein's Woody Allen 78th birthday party — Boies part of Epstein's intimate social circle while simultaneously representing his victims.
  • EFTA01652518 (Apr 2025): Survivor Maria Farmer sends anguished email to Boies/BSF attorneys: 'David BOIES lying to force me forward. He said he would get WEXNER.' Accuses Boies of abandoning her during cancer chemotherapy: 'David used me to face off against DERSHOWITZ & EPSTEIN, only to leave me to be eaten alive by Dershowitz, while in ICU during ABVD CHEMO for Lymphoma!' States: 'Sigrid, David & BEDWARDS are much more harmful to victims than Jeffrey Epstein ever dreamed IN MY LIVED EXPERIENCE!'

Network Graph

Most Connected With

Ghislaine Maxwell (3432)Sigrid McCawley (3131)Jeffrey Epstein (2872)Paul Cassell (1933)Bradley Edwards (1566)Virginia Giuffre (1548)Alan Dershowitz (1051)J. Stanley Pottinger (1009)Andrew Windsor (748)Darren Indyke (462)Juan Alessi (359)Jean-Luc Brunel (308)

Communication Timeline

Aug 2009 – May 2025 · 684 dated documents (8 sent, 5 received, 671 mentioned)

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Photos (2) (view all in gallery) (face search)

YouTube Coverage (3)

YouTube Exposing Jeffrey Epstein's international sex trafficking ring | 60 Minutes Australia 60 Minutes Australia — 10 mentions YouTube SPEAKING OUT: Watch Epstein victims & accusers speak out on MSNBC MSNBC — 2 mentions YouTube Law & Crime NOW: Jesse Weber Digs into the Ghislaine Maxwell Arrest & What it Means Going Forward Law&Crime Network — 2 mentions

Related Findings (6)

Email Epstein to NYT Reporter: "Boies Was Going to Blackmail Wexner" Email "His Whole Case Was About Les Wexner. And Boiese Trying to Blackmail Him... Leon Black Was Horrified" Email Boies' Motive: "MONEY!!!! He Lost the Fee for Hank Greenburg" Legal "What Would the Men in Those Videos Pay to Keep Them Secret?" — The "Hot List" FBI FBI Finding: "No Videos of Any Sexual Abuse Identified" (2025) Legal SDNY Subpoenaed Epstein's Estate for "Private Videos Recorded at His Properties"

Documents (4,594)

0001-1 - Complaint.pdf Courtlistener

0031-31 - Transcript.pdf Courtlistener

0066-66 - Transcript.pdf Courtlistener

0082-82 - Transcript.pdf Courtlistener

0131-131 - Response.pdf Courtlistener

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