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18 Jun 2008, 1:20 pm
The two sides announced the settlement a month after Judge Jed S. [read post]
26 May 2022, 1:53 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Travis KnobbeSarah AbramsAccording to the authors of the following article, Southern District of New York Judge Jed Rakoffs December 2020 decision in the Nine West LBO Securities Litigation could have important implications for the structure of LBO deals and the due diligence conducted in connection with the transaction, particularly in light of the current economic conditions. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 6:08 am
Late yesterday, the SEC put out a brief statement to let everyone know that despite what you may have read recently from Judge Jed Rakoffs unhappiness with the SEC’s offer to wipe away the Merrill bonus disclosure problem with a $33 million fine, it planned to “vigorously pursue” its case against Bank of America (BAC). [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 5:48 am by SHG
Rakoff: Jeepers, I’m a little taken aback by Judge Posner’s salvo. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 11:01 pm
District Judge Jed Rakoff's scathing refusal earlier in the week to approve the proposed $33 million "settlement" (i.e., sweep under the rug) between the SEC and Bank of America over that the Bank's failure (at least transparently) to disclose to its shareholders the billions in bonuses that the Bank agreed that an insolvent Merrill Lynch was allowed to pay to its employees. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 2:00 am by Stephanie Figueroa
District Court Judge Jed Rakoff has gone from initially denying the proposed settlement between the SEC and Citigroup to recently issuing an order stating the SEC mislead the court and withheld information from the federal appeals court. [read post]
11 May 2017, 4:16 pm by Rob McKinney
Jed Rakoff wrote an article a few years ago on why innocent people plead guilty. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 2:09 pm by Joshua Cossin
Judge Jed Rakoff of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled on Wednesday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) must stop targeting those traveling to or at New York courthouses. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
., Harvard LawSuzanna Sherry, Vanderbilt Law (moderator)The Mythic Magna Carta Mary Bilder, Boston College Law SchoolDaniel Hulseboch, NYU LawJohn Orth, Carolina LawSally Hadden, Western Michigan UniversityKeynote address: Judge Jed Rakoff, SDNY Introduction by Judge James Wynn, U.S. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 11:24 am by Jeff Kern
In a closely-watched decision involving judicial review of agency settlements, the Unites States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit vacated United States District Court Judge Jed Rakoffs 2011 order rejecting a proposed $285 million settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., finding that the judge applied an incorrect legal standard in his review of the proposed accord. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 11:27 am by Wendy Fried
And he's beating the crap out of them.Last summer, as I noted here, Rakoff rejected the SEC’s settlement with BofA because he thought they were being way too nice. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 1:12 am by Kevin LaCroix
In a ruling that has gained a great deal of attention and scrutiny, Southern District of New York Judge Jed Rakoff rejected the “neither admit nor deny” settlement in the SEC’s enforcement action against Citigroup, a ruling that is now on appeal in the Second Circuit (about which refer here). [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 12:04 am by Kevin LaCroix
By the time you read this blog post, you undoubtedly will have seen one of the stories in the mainstream media reporting on the February 25, 2013 decision of Southern District Court Jed Rakoff ordering former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta to repay most of the legal fees the company incurred in connection with the government’s investigation and prosecution of Gupta. [read post]
28 May 2015, 6:11 am by SHG
  The affirmance was written by District Court Judge Jed Rakoff, sitting by designation, suggesting an alignment of stars that rarely happens. [read post]