April 02, 2026
A Manhattan federal judge gave preliminary approval Thursday to a settlement in which Bank of America will pay $72.5 million to as many as 75 women to settle allegations that it facilitated what the court called Jeffrey Epstein's "monstrous" sex trafficking and abuse.
March 27, 2026
Bank of America agreed to pay $72.5 million to put to rest a proposed class action alleging the bank helped facilitate Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes, according to a motion for preliminary approval of the deal filed in New York federal court Friday.
March 20, 2026
The federal government does not have to disclose a possible investigation into Bank of America's alleged role in enabling Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking scheme, a New York federal judge said Friday, explaining his order earlier this month denying the bank's bid to stay a civil suit that has since been settled.
March 16, 2026
Bank of America has reached a settlement in principle with a plaintiff who accused it in a proposed class action of facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes, according to a Monday court filing.
March 11, 2026
U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff said Wednesday that billionaire Leon Black must sit for questioning from both Bank of America and a plaintiff who says the bank facilitated Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes, but put off the deposition for 10 days.
February 18, 2026
A survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking operation who is suing Bank of America for allegedly facilitating the disgraced financier's crimes seeks certification of a class of potentially over 1,000 victims of the enterprise and has asked the court to appoint two firms as lead counsel.
February 11, 2026
A survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking enterprise has adequately alleged Bank of America "turned a blind eye" to a trove of public information that the disgraced financier was a serial sexual abuser while monetarily benefiting from the scheme, a Manhattan federal judge said Wednesday.
January 29, 2026
A New York federal judge closed the book Thursday on a proposed class action alleging the Bank of New York Mellon Corp. enabled financier Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking enterprise, but kept alive some allegations that Bank of America benefited from the scheme.
January 13, 2026
Bank of America urged a New York federal judge to dismiss an amended proposed class action alleging it enabled Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking operation, arguing Monday that the plaintiff's "second bite at the apple" still fails to state a claim under the Trafficking Victim Protection Act and "adds nothing of substance."
January 05, 2026
A survivor of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has moved to bolster her proposed class actions accusing Bank of America and BNY of enabling the disgraced financier's sex trafficking enterprise, filing freshly expanded complaints amid a push from the banks for dismissal.