DOE NO. 1 v. U.S.

No. 13-12923.

749 F.3d 999 (2014)

Jane DOE NO. 1, Jane Doe No. 2, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. Roy Black, Martin G. Weinberg, Jeffrey Epstein, Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 18, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Cassell , University of Utah College of Law, Salt Lake Cty, UT, Bradley James Edwards , Farmer Jaffe Weissing Edwards Fistos & Lehman, PL, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Jay C. Howell , J. Howell & Associates, Jacksonville, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Martin G. Weinberg , Martin G. Weinberg, PC, Boston, MA, Roy Black , Jacqueline L. Perczek , Black Srebnick Kornspan & Stumpf, PA, Miami, FL, Jay P. Lefkowitz , Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, New York, NY, for Intervenors-Appellants.

Wifredo A. Ferrer , Dexter Lee , Kathleen Mary Salyer , U.S. Attorney's Office, Miami, FL, Ann Marie C. Villafana , U.S. Attorney's Office, West Palm Beach, FL, for Defendant.

Before PRYOR and MARTIN, Circuit Judges, and HONEYWELL, District Judge.


PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to decide two issues: whether we have jurisdiction over an interlocutory appeal by criminal defense attorneys and their client who intervened in a proceeding ancillary to a criminal investigation to claim a privilege that would prevent the disclosure of their plea negotiations; and, if so, whether a privilege bars crime victims from discovering plea negotiations. The United States investigated Jeffrey Epstein's sexual...

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