Jeffrey Epstein and Leon Black
Left: Jeffrey Epstein. Right: Leon Black.
  • Lawyers representing Jeffrey Epstein's estate want out of a sex assault lawsuit against Leon Black.
  • Cheri Pierson claims Epstein set up a massage for Black, where Black raped her in 2002. 
  • Epstein's lawyers say there isn't enough evidence that Epstein was negligent. 

The executors of Jeffrey Epstein's estate are trying to get themselves removed from a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she was raped by hedge fund manager Leon Black at Epstein's Manhattan townhouse in 2002.