A woman who says she suffered lasting damage from sexual abuse by Jeffrey Epstein when she was 17 years old has sued his estate.

Teala Davies on Thursday joined the growing list of women who have sued the wealthy financier. She filed her lawsuit in Manhattan federal court.

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Teala Davies, left, listens to her attorney Gloria Allred, right, speak news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

A woman who says she suffered lasting damage from sexual abuse by Jeffrey Epstein when she was 17 years old has sued his estate.

Attorney Gloria Allred, holds a picture of Jeffrey Epstein and her client Teala Davis during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

She says she still hurts from abuse suffered over two years at Epstein’s residences in New York, Paris, Florida, New Mexico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Teala Davies listens during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies listens during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies, left, speaks as her attorney Gloria Allred, right, listens during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies, left, speaks as her attorney Gloria Allred, right, listens during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies, left, and her attorney Gloria Allred, right, listen during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies, left, and her attorney Gloria Allred, right, listen during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Davies appeared at a news conference with attorney Gloria Allred.

Teala Davies, left, listens to her attorney Gloria Allred, right, speak news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies, left, listens to her attorney Gloria Allred, right, speak news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

She says she still hurts from abuse suffered over two years at Epstein’s residences in New York, Paris, Florida, New Mexico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages.

Epstein killed himself in August while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. A message was left seeking comment from a lawyer for his estate.

Attorney Gloria Allred, holds a picture of Jeffrey Epstein and her client Teala Davis during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Attorney Gloria Allred, holds a picture of Jeffrey Epstein and her client Teala Davis during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies listens during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies listens during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies, left, speaks as her attorney Gloria Allred, right, listens during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies, left, speaks as her attorney Gloria Allred, right, listens during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies, left, and her attorney Gloria Allred, right, listen during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)

Teala Davies, left, and her attorney Gloria Allred, right, listen during a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York, about the filing of a lawsuit against the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Davies says she was 17 when she was victimized by Epstein. (AP PhotoJeenah Moon)