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Top Goldman Sachs lawyer resigns after Epstein files release

Top Goldman Sachs lawyer resigns after Epstein files release

Summary

Kathryn Ruemmler, the top lawyer at Goldman Sachs, resigned after the Department of Justice released files containing her name linked to Jeffrey Epstein. She informed Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon of her decision, effective June 30.

Key Facts

  • Kathryn Ruemmler was the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel at Goldman Sachs.
  • Her name appeared in documents released by the Department of Justice about Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Ruemmler has working history with Wall Street and was a former White House counsel.
  • She will leave her position on June 30.
  • The documents released include 3 million files related to Epstein, a convicted sex offender.
  • Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon praised Ruemmler in a statement.
  • The resignations follow increased scrutiny after the document release.

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