section_path: Legal issues/Civil cases/Jane Doe 15 v. Epstein's estate (2019)
section_name: Jane Doe 15 v. Epstein's estate (2019)
paragraph_text: Jane Doe 15 v. Epstein's estate (2019)
  
  On November 18, 2019, a woman identified as Jane Doe 15 made a public appearance with her attorney Gloria Allred to announce that she was suing the estate of Jeffrey Epstein in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging that he manipulated, trafficked, and sexually abused her in 2004, when she was 15-years-old.
  
  On November 18, 2019, a woman identified as Jane Doe 15 made a public appearance with her attorney Gloria Allred to announce that she was suing the estate of Jeffrey Epstein in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging that he manipulated, trafficked, and sexually abused her in 2004, when she was 15-years-old.