Federal Court Filing (EFTA00040598)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK X IN RE APPLICATION TO UNSEAL CIVIL : SEALED AFFIRMATION AND DISCOVERY MATERIALS, APPLICATION USAO Reference No. 2018R01618. X pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 1746, hereby declares under penalty of perjury: 1. I am an Assistant United States Attorney in the office of Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. I make this Affirmation and Application, pursuant to the All Writs Act, Title 28, United States Code, Section 1651, for a limited order to unseal discovery materials in the possession of Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP, in connection with the matter of v. Ghislaine Maxwell, et al.. 15 Civ. 7433 (RWS) (S.D.N.Y.). As further discussed below, the materials are currently subject to a protective order issued by this Court. The Government seeks these materials in connection with a federal grand jury investigation. 2. On or about September 21, 2015, p