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7 * age minor girls.” * Herman, who specializes in child sex - ° a. Jane Doe... ‘This was a typical 14-year-old girl. ... What happened here was despicable.’ JEFFREY HERMAN, lawyer for parents of ai, now 17, who accuses Jeffrey Epstein of sexual assault Palm Beach man faces lawsuit 1 in teen sex case By LARRY KELLER Palin Beach Post Staff Writer WEST PALM BEACH — The parents of a teenage girl sued part-time Palm Beach resi- dent Jeffrey Epstein for more than $50 million on Thursday, alleging that the wealthy money manager had her brought to his mansion for a massage, then engaged in sexual activity with her The girl, identified only as Jane Doe, was 14 at the time. She was the youngest of sev- eral alleged victims of Epstein, according to Palm Beach police, who spent 11 months investigating him. The federal lawsuit, filed by Miami at- torhey Jeffrey Herman, says “Epstein has a sexual preference and obsession for under Epstein “gained access to primarily disadvantaged minor girls in his home, sexually assaulted these -girls, and then gave them money.” abuse litigation, sued on behalf of the girl, her father and her stepmother on grounds of sexual assault, intentional infliction of emotional distress and loss of parental con- sortium. fell into Epstein’s trap and became one of his victims,” the lawsuit says. “We're dismayed by the filing of the law- suit, but not surprised,” said Jack Goldberger, gone of Epsteigs attorneys. “We think tiis i Sh-ZD OSO! TNNHE shows what this case is all about: money.” He and another Epstein attorney, Lilly Ann Sanchez, launched an immediate counterof- fensive, even. showing up at Herman’s news conference outside the federal courthouse in West Palm Beach. They distributed copies of documents showing that the girl's father and Lawyer Jeffrey Her- man (left) conducts a news conference Thursday with the fa- ther and stepmother of a gitt who claims wealthy money man- ager Jeffrey Epstein assaulted her ins 2005. The parehts seek more than $50 million in their lawsuit. Epstein, who faces a prostitution solicitatian charge, is scheduled to enter a plea March 10. BILL INGRAM Staff Photographer stepmother have prior arrests for financial crimes the lawyers say show the Jawsuit is fi- - nancially motivated. Another Epstein lawyer, Gerald Lefcourt, a prominent New York crim- inal defense attorney, provided some of those £ See EPSTEIN, 7B > 3 a ‘soo Buy! Z790801L-WIA-S Le WA aSeO XBS 89} UI INSMe| v > 3 o cig ou 2 S 3 > a 3 a B007/SZt (18-8°S “AbY) OS¢-d4 (mojeg soedg ul Buiddy9 junoyy 74 ‘yoeag wed IseN ys yoesg Wied Syl / Gl / ab Jo oweu ‘abed oyeo1puy) Cayeys pug Ayo Uadedsmeu 03956-1012