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Geoffrey Berman

U.S. Attorney for Southern District of New York who brought 2019 charges against Epstein
Tracked because U.S. Attorney for Southern District of New York who brought 2019 charges against Epstein · 11 documented connections
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→ Donald Trump person
appointment
Geoffrey Berman was appointed as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York by President Donald Trump.
→ Ghislaine Maxwell person
investigative
As SDNY U.S. Attorney, Berman's office prosecuted Ghislaine Maxwell for her role in the Epstein case.
→ Southern District of New York (SDNY) institution
employment
Berman led SDNY when it brought 2019 federal charges against Epstein
Facts (1)
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Ageing Last update: 159d ago · Avg age: 255d
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Raw Filing Records (1) — unsourced metadata
Pending Review Search scope note: No sec filings found for "Geoffrey Berman" in automated database search as of 2026-04-13. This reflects search coverage limits, not confirmed absence from public record.
Added: 13 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Geoffrey Berman — SEC filings (no results)
All Connections (11)
employment confirmed
Berman led SDNY when it brought 2019 federal charges against Epstein
→ Jeffrey Epstein person
investigative secondary since 2019
As U.S. Attorney for SDNY, Geoffrey Berman oversaw the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
→ Richard M. Berman person
familial secondary since 2018
Richard M. Berman is a federal judge who shares the same surname and is publicly known as a relative of Geoffrey Berman.
→ Ghislaine Maxwell person
investigative primary since 2020
As SDNY U.S. Attorney, Berman's office prosecuted Ghislaine Maxwell for her role in the Epstein case.
prosecutorial secondary since 2019
As U.S. Attorney for SDNY, Geoffrey Berman oversaw the federal prosecution of individuals housed at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, including Jeffrey Epstein.
→ Alexander Acosta elected official
membership secondary since 2018
Geoffrey Berman succeeded Alexander Acosta as U.S. Attorney for SDNY after Acosta became Secretary of Labor.
→ Donald Trump person
appointment primary since 2018
Geoffrey Berman was appointed as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York by President Donald Trump.
colleague/joint investigation secondary since 2019
As SDNY U.S. Attorney, Berman's office coordinated with the SDNY and Southern District of Florida on matters involving Jeffrey Epstein, including criminal charges filed in 2019.
→ Michael E. Horowitz person
investigative_cooperation secondary since 2020
The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (then led by Horowitz) investigated allegations about Berman's conduct during the Epstein case, as part of broader oversight.
administrative_oversight secondary since 2018
Berman reported to the Executive Office for United States Attorneys as head of one of the 93 U.S. Attorney's offices.
← Federal Bureau of Prisons government agency
oversight inferential since 2019
Geoffrey Berman was U.S. Attorney for SDNY, which had jurisdiction over the Metropolitan Correctional Center operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons during the Epstein case.
Sources (6)
2026-05-10 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Geoffrey Berman not found in fec claim_flag Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Geoffrey Berman — Parliamentary records (no results) parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Geoffrey Berman — Court records (no results) court_document Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Geoffrey Berman — Lobbying disclosures (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Geoffrey Berman — FEC donations (no results) fec_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Geoffrey Berman — SEC filings (no results) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt