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J. Stanley Pottinger

Legal Named in Victim Testimony

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Conflicted victims' attorney

John Stanley Pottinger. Former Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights (Nixon/Ford administrations). Served on victims' legal team in Giuffre v. Maxwell while simultaneously maintaining a business relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, a massive conflict of interest. NYT reported Pottinger and David Boies explored monetizing Jeffrey Epstein's sex tapes via a 'shadowy hacker' (EFTA00029251). A victim directly called Pottinger an 'abuser' in SDNY filings (EFTA00143492). Cryptic iMessage (EFTA00507900): 'Pottinger? His whole family are rats.' Appears across all sets.

Key Findings

  • EFTA00029251: NYT article circulated at SDNY - Pottinger and Boies explored monetizing Jeffrey Epstein sex tapes via 'shadowy hacker'
  • EFTA00143492: Victim directly calls Pottinger an 'abuser' in a statement addressed to Judge Rakoff for the class settlement's final hearing: 'you have not addressed my main concern about what role Stanley Pottinger (abuser) played in both class actions'
  • EFTA00145606: Victim filings detail Pottinger's dual role, victims' lawyer while Jeffrey Epstein business partner
  • EFTA00144588: Additional victim filing about Pottinger conflict of interest
  • EFTA00507900: Cryptic iMessage about Pottinger, 'His whole family are rats'
  • EFTA00032751: 'Hot list' of men on sex tapes, Pottinger involved in monetization scheme
  • EFTA00076013: SDNY meeting notes about sex tape scheme
  • EFTA00098045: FBI follow-up on sex tape claims
  • EFTA00105879: Additional sex tape scheme documentation
  • Served on victims' legal team while maintaining business relationship with Jeffrey Epstein (external source, not in EFTA corpus)
  • An invitation to a screening of PEACE OFFICER on Monday, September 14th, 2015 names David Boies and "Stan Pottinger Former Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division" as the inviting parties (EFTA01196917)

Network Graph #

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Most Connected With #

Jeffrey Epstein (1389)Ghislaine Maxwell (1217)Paul Cassell (1192)Bradley Edwards (1151)Sigrid McCawley (1094)David Boies (1017)Virginia Giuffre (554)Andrew Windsor (418)Alan Dershowitz (408)Jack Scarola (359)Jack Goldberger (336)Scott Rothstein (321)

Communication Timeline #

Jul 2010 – May 2025 · 310 dated documents (6 sent, 6 received, 298 mentioned)

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Related Findings (5) #

Legal Victim Directly Calls Pottinger an Abuser in SDNY Court Filing Legal What Would the Men in Those Videos Pay to Keep Them Secret? - The Hot List Email Cryptic Message: Pottinger? His Whole Family Are Rats 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 (1,978) #

0071-71-att2 - Exhibit Exhibit 2.pdf

0071-71-att3 - Exhibit Exhibit 3.pdf

0076-76-att1 - Exhibit A.pdf

0079-79-att5 - Exhibit Exhibit 5.pdf

0099-99 - Reply to Response to Motion.pdf

0132-132-att1 - Exhibit.pdf

0136-136 - Transcript.pdf

0155-155 - Motion to Compel.pdf

0156-156 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0156-156-att1 - Exhibit A.pdf

0156-156-att2 - Exhibit B.pdf

0156-156-att3 - Exhibit C.pdf

0156-156-att4 - Exhibit D.pdf

0156-156-att6 - Exhibit F.pdf

0156-156-att7 - Exhibit G.pdf

0156-156-att8 - Exhibit H.pdf

0162-162 - Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice.pdf

0162-162-att2 - Appendix Proposed Order.pdf

0164-164 - Motion to Compel.pdf

0165-165-att1 - Exhibit A.pdf

0165-165-att2 - Exhibit B.pdf

0179-179 - Response in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0180-180 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0180-180-att7 - Exhibit.pdf

0189-189 - Response in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0190-190 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0191-191 - Reply to Response to Motion.pdf

0193-193 - Reply to Response to Motion.pdf

0196-196 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

0197-197 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

0218-218 - Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion.pdf

0228-228 - Response in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0229-229 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0230-230 - Motion for Miscellaneous Relief.pdf

0231-231 - Motion for Sanctions.pdf

0232-232 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0232-232-att5 - Exhibit E.pdf

0232-232-att6 - Exhibit F.pdf

0235-235 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0235-235-att1 - Exhibit A.pdf

0235-235-att3 - Exhibit C.pdf

0236-236 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

0247-247 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0267-267 - Reply to Response to Motion.pdf

0268-268 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0269-269 - Reply to Response to Motion.pdf

0270-270 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0284-284 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

0285-285 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

0286-286 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

0288-288 - Motion for Discovery.pdf

0296-296 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

0300-300 - Letter.pdf

0302-302 - Motion for Miscellaneous Relief.pdf

0303-303 - Reply to Response to Motion.pdf

0304-304 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0317-317 - Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief.pdf

0321-321 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0333-333 - Response in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0339-339 - Response in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0340-340 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0353-353 - Motion to Strike.pdf

0354-354 - Motion to Compel.pdf

0355-355 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0355-355-att1 - Exhibit A.pdf

0370-370 - Motion for Protective Order.pdf

0371-371 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0380-380 - Response in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0381-381 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0383-383 - Response in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0384-384 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0385-385 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0386-386 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0387-387 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0400-400 - Motion for Leave to File Document.pdf

0401-401 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0402-402 - Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion.pdf

0403-403 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0404-404 - Reply to Response to Motion.pdf

0405-405 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0410-410 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

0412-412 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

0414-414 - Response to Motion.pdf

0422-422 - Motion to Compel.pdf

0423-423 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0427-427 - Motion for Extension of Time.pdf

0430-430 - Order on Motion for Extension of Time.pdf

0440-440-att1 - Exhibit Proposed Redacted Opinion.pdf

0449-449 - Motion to Compel.pdf

0450-450 - Declaration in Support of Motion.pdf

0451-451 - Motion for Miscellaneous Relief.pdf

0453-453 - Order on Motion for Discovery.pdf

0455-455 - Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief.pdf

0479-479 - Response in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0480-480 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0481-481 - Response in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0482-482 - Declaration in Opposition to Motion.pdf

0483-483 - Reply to Response to Motion.pdf

0488-488 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

0495-495 - Endorsed Letter.pdf

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