Jeffrey Epstein estate nearing settlement with US Virgin Islands
Joe Schildhorn/Patrick McMullan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Attorneys for the estate of notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein told a judge in the U.S. Virgin Islands this week that they are "extraordinarily close" to resolving a civil case filed by the government of the island territory against the late financier's estate, once valued at over $650 million. "We've been having intense negotiations and talks for settlement. We are very, very, very close," said Gordon Rhea, a lawyer for Richard Kahn, a former accountant for Epstein and one of the estate's co-exec...