- Role: Former Obama White House Counsel; later Latham & Watkins partner integrated into Epstein’s EdR DOJ settlement pipeline.
- PEP status (OpenSanctions): Confirmed PEP (White House Counsel).
[Doc: OpenSanctions v2]
- Documentary footprint: AG nomination deliberations with Epstein; scheduled to join Jagland and Barak meetings at Epstein’s; formal Latham retention; EdR contingency agreement; email confirming Epstein’s $25M fee.
[Doc: EFTA_R1_01654003]; [Doc: [EFTA0086951](https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%209/EFTA0086951.pdf)1]; [Doc: [EFTA0058281](https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%209/EFTA0058281.pdf)2]; [Doc: [EFTA00310331](https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%209/EFTA00310331.pdf)–[EFTA0031033](https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%208/EFTA0031033.pdf)6]; [Doc: [EFTA0066990](https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%209/EFTA0066990.pdf)8]
- AG nomination decision: Epstein: “kathy will decline attny general job today.”
[Doc: [EFTA0259286](https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%209/EFTA0259286.pdf)5]
- What this shows / does not show: Direct integration of a former WH Counsel into Epstein’s EdR settlement work; does not by itself prove illegality.