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Case 1:15-cv-07433-LAP Document 716 Filed 03/15/17 Page 1 of 8 United States District Court Southern District of New York Virginia L. Giuffre, Plaintiff, Case No.: 15-cv-07433-RWS v. Ghislaine Maxwell, Defendant. ________________________________/ PLAINTIFF’S RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO EXCLUDE THE “BLACK BOOK” Sigrid McCawley BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP 401 E. Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1200 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 (954) 356-0011  Case 1:15-cv-07433-LAP Document 716 Filed 03/15/17 Page 2 of 8 Plaintiff, Virginia Giuffre, by and through her undersigned counsel, hereby files this response in opposition to Defendant’s motion in limine (DE 679). PRELIMINARY STATEMENT On February 6, 2017, the Court requested a hearing on the admissibility of the “black book,” setting oral argument for this coming Thursday, March 16. Ms. Giuffre and Defendant each filed competing motions in limine on the issue on March 3. In the interest of brevity before the Court, Ms. Giuffre adopts all of the facts and arguments from Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine to Admit the “Black Book” as Evidence at Trial (DE 683), and incorporates them by reference. 1 Case 1:15-cv-07433-LAP Document 716 Filed 03/15/17 Page 3 of 8 2 Case 1:15-cv-07433-LAP Document 716 Filed 03/15/17 Page 4 of 8 3 Case 1:15-cv-07433-LAP Document 716 Filed 03/15/17 Page 5 of 8 4  Case 1:15-cv-07433-LAP Document 716 Filed 03/15/17 Page 6 of 8 CONCLUSION For all the foregoing reasons, the Court should deny Defendant’s motion in limine, and grant Ms. Giuffre’s motion to admit the black book at trial. Dated: March 15, 2017 Respectfully Submitted, BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP By: /s/ Sigrid McCawley Sigrid McCawley (Pro Hac Vice) Meredith Schultz (Pro Hac Vice) Boies Schiller Flexner LLP 5  Case 1:15-cv-07433-LAP Document 716 Filed 03/15/17 Page 7 of 8 401 E. Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1200 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 (954) 356-0011 David Boies Boies Schiller Flexner LLP 333 Main Street Armonk, NY 10504 Bradley J. Edwards (Pro Hac Vice) FARMER, JAFFE, WEISSING, EDWARDS, FISTOS & LEHRMAN, P.L. 425 North Andrews Avenue, Suite 2 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954) 524-2820 Paul G. Cassell (Pro Hac Vice) S.J. Quinney College of Law University of Utah 383 University St. Salt Lake City, UT 84112(801) 585-52021 1 This daytime business address is provided for identification and correspondence purposes only and is not intended to imply institutional endorsement by the University of Utah for this private representation. 6  Case 1:15-cv-07433-LAP Document 716 Filed 03/15/17 Page 8 of 8 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that on March 15, 2017, I electronically filed the foregoing document with the Clerk of Court by using the CM/ECF system. I also certify that the foregoing document is being served this day on the individuals identified below via transmission of Notices of Electronic Filing generated by CM/ECF. Laura A. Menninger, Esq. Jeffrey Pagliuca, Esq. HADDON, MORGAN & FOREMAN, P.C. 150 East 10th Avenue Denver, Colorado 80203 Tel: (303) 831-7364 Fax: (303) 832-2628 Email: [email protected] [email protected] /s/ Sigrid McCawley Sigrid McCawley, Esq. 7