Offered $30M to Defend Epstein…Why This Powerful Lawyer Walked Away Is Sparking Debate

Kathy Ruemmler has said she’ll be stepping down as Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer at the end of June – but she also plans to set the record straight about her controversial ties with Jeffrey Epstein, On The Money has learned.

The 55-year-old ace litigator announced in February she would leave the bank June 30 because of the “noise and distraction” surrounding her emails with the dead pedophile, which she felt posed unwelcome risks for the bank. Now, insiders say she’s determined to correct what she views as a false narrative that will include a few choice revelations that they say will prove her point. 

Those will include a bombshell that Ruemmler turned down an eye-watering $30 million to represent Epstein as his criminal defense attorney following his July 2019 arrest, according to a source close to the situation. 

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