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This document is a legal declaration filed on August 1, 2025, by Christian R. Everdell of Cohen & Gresser LLP in the case against Ghislaine Maxwell. It details the transition of legal counsel, confirming that Maxwell has retained David Markus and Melissa Madrigal of Markus Moss PLLC specifically to handle a government unsealing motion. The document confirms Maxwell's consent to Cohen & Gresser's withdrawal and notes that the withdrawing firm asserts no liens and will transfer files to the new counsel.
People (4)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Defendant/Client |
Consenting to change of counsel regarding unsealing motion
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| Christian R. Everdell | Attorney (Withdrawing) |
Declarant; Partner at Cohen & Gresser LLP submitting the withdrawal
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| David Markus | Attorney (Incoming) |
Counsel from Markus Moss PLLC retained for unsealing motion
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| Melissa Madrigal | Attorney (Incoming) |
Counsel from Markus Moss PLLC appearing for Ms. Maxwell
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Organizations (4)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Cohen & Gresser LLP |
Law firm withdrawing from the case (referred to as C&G)
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| Markus Moss PLLC |
Law firm retained by Maxwell (referred to as Markus Moss)
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| US District Court |
Implied by Case number 1:20-cr-00330-PAE
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| DOJ |
Department of Justice (referenced in Bates stamp DOJ-OGR-00015076)
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Timeline (2 events)
August 1, 2025
Filing of declaration supporting motion to withdraw as counsel.
New York, New York
July 22, 2025
David Markus and Melissa Madrigal appeared as counsel of record for Ms. Maxwell.
Court Record
Locations (2)
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Location where declaration was signed and location of Cohen & Gresser LLP
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Address of Cohen & Gresser LLP
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Relationships (3)
retained Markus Moss to handle the government's unsealing motion
consents to C&G's withdrawal from this matter
I have spoken with Mr. Markus... will share its files with Markus Moss
Key Quotes (3)
"Ms. Maxwell has retained Markus Moss to handle the government's unsealing motion"Source
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"C&G is not asserting any liens in this matter"Source
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"Ms. Maxwell and she consents to C&G's withdrawal from this matter"Source
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 798-1 Filed 08/01/25 Page 2 of 2
5. On July 22, 2025, David Markus and Melissa Madrigal of Markus Moss PLLC ("Markus Moss") appeared as counsel of record in this case for Ms. Maxwell.
6. I have spoken with Mr. Markus who has confirmed that Ms. Maxwell has retained Markus Moss to handle the government's unsealing motion and that he is prepared to meet any deadlines imposed by the Court.
7. Mr. Markus has also informed me that he has discussed this motion with Ms. Maxwell and she consents to C&G's withdrawal from this matter.
8. C&G is not asserting any liens in this matter and will share its files with Markus Moss upon request, subject to the conditions imposed by the protective order in this case (Dkt. No. 36).
9. C&G has served a copy of this declaration and its notice of motion to withdraw on Ms. Maxwell via Mr. Markus.
I declare under a penalty of perjury pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1746 that the foregoing is true and correct.
Dated: August 1, 2025
New York, New York
New York, New York
Respectfully submitted,
COHEN & GRESSER LLP
[Signature]
Christian R. Everdell
800 Third Avenue, 21st Floor
New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 957-7600
Fax: (212) 957-4514
ceverdell@cohengresser.com
800 Third Avenue, 21st Floor
New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 957-7600
Fax: (212) 957-4514
ceverdell@cohengresser.com
Attorneys for Ghislaine Maxwell
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