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4 Jun 2014, 10:37 am by Kevin LaCroix
On June 4, 2014, in a long-awaited but not unexpected opinion (here), the Second Circuit ruled that Southern District of New York Judge Jed Rakoff had improperly rejected the $285 million settlement of the SEC’s enforcement action against Citigroup. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 9:04 am by Barry Barnett
District Judge Jed Rakoff famously refused to approve a consent decree between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Citigroup. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 8:17 am
  (Although Judge Jed Rakoff of the Southern District of New York has recently called for changes to this norm.) [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 11:33 am by Lawrence S. Goldman
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals, which issues complete reversals in only about five percent of the criminal cases it hears, last week in an opinion by Judge Jed S. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 3:44 am
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) appealed from the November 28, 2011, Order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (“SDNY”) (Jed S. [read post]
1 Jun 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
There's also a review of the book in the latest edition of The New York Review of Books.Behind a paywall in the NY Review of Books is Jed Rakoff's review of The Mother Court: Tales of Cases That Mattered in America's Greatest Trial Court by James Zirin (ABA). [read post]
28 May 2014, 5:00 am by David Markus
” That's why Rakoff is proposing a mechanism that would designate junior judges to hear evidence and issue plea bargain recommendations early on in cases. [read post]
5 May 2014, 11:18 am
It is probably not a coincidence that two of the smartest judges in the land, Alex Kozinski (Chief Judge of the Ninth Circuit) and Jed Rakoff (District Judge in the Southern District of New York), have gone on record criticizing certain proposed litigation settlements. [read post]
4 May 2014, 5:16 am by SHG
  From Judge Jed Rakoff in the Southern District of New York to Judge John Kane in the District of Colorado. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 6:27 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy excerpts and links to an article covering the judge's speech: “Plea bargains have led many innocent people to take a deal,” Rakoff said. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 10:29 am by Justin Bagdady
  Judge Kane evoked—both in style and via explicit citation—Judge Jed Rakoffs well-known rejection of the proposed settlement in SEC v. [read post]
26 Apr 2014, 5:01 am by SHG
SDNY Judge Jed Rakoff hasn’t been afraid to ask questions and challenge the “way things are,” which is most assuredly a virtue in an Article III judge. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 10:02 am by Justin Bagdady
  In response to a question from moderator and former Commissioner Roel Campos as to whether the SEC’s increasing use of administrative proceedings presents any due process concerns, Joseph Brenner responded that, notwithstanding Judge Jed Rakoffs opinion in SEC v. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 4:24 am by Broc Romanek
This is a policy that US District Judge Jed Rakoff has been among the most vocal critics of. [read post]