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28 Sep 2015, 11:29 am by Alfred Brophy
Court of Appeals (Fourth Circuit) Judge Jed Rakoff, SDNY Unfinished Business of Magna Carta Richard Myers, Carolina LawMary Ziegler, FSUTed Wells, Paul WeissTed Shaw, Carolina Law (moderator) Abstracts of their articles are here. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 8:48 am by Jack Chin
Jed Rubenfeld and Jeannie Suk (for) and Michelle Anderson and Stephen Schulhofer (against) participated in an interesting and extensive debate on this question on September 16; video here. [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 5:08 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Every year just after Labor Day, I take a step back and survey the most important current trends and developments in the world of Directors’ and Officers’ liability and D&O insurance. [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 1:05 am by Gene Takagi
It’s for corporate culture, too: http://s.hbr.org/1PAtLzf @jkolko Jed Emerson: How the Social Mission of Ben & Jerry’s Survived Being Gobbled Up, via NY Times Gene: Had a wonderful meeting with @StanfordPACS. [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 11:46 am by Robert Loeb
  Interestingly, Judge Jed Rakoff—a judge on the Southern District of New York who was sitting by designation on the Ninth Circuit—authored an opinion distinguishing the relationship at issue in Salman from that in Newman, noting that it qualified as the sort of “meaningfully close relationship” identified by the Second Circuit. [read post]
2 Aug 2015, 5:10 pm by Kevin LaCroix
In an interesting opinion addressing several of the critical issues in the U.S. securities lawsuit arising out of Petrobras bribery scandal, on July 30, 2015, Southern District of New York Judge Jed Rakoff denied in part and grated in part the defendants’ motions to dismiss. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 7:19 am by Drew York
With business booming, Jed decides to hire Elly May as the Vice President of Marketing so he can spend more time in the kitchen rather than sales. [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 6:28 pm by Kevin LaCroix
District Court Judge Jed Rakoff remarked that the SEC had won 100% of the actions tried in its administrative courts, while its success rate in federal court for the same period of time was only 61%.[3] Given the significant disparity between the SEC’s success rate in its own administrative courts as compared to federal district courts, it is not surprising that SEC officials have publicly stated that the agency intends on bringing more of its cases as administrative proceedings.[4]… [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 5:05 am by Gene Takagi
Lots of good stuff here. http://tinyurl.com/ns6xxjl Jed Emerson: “On the Relative Lack of Mission-Focused Foundation Investments | Nonprofit Quarterly” http://twitthat.com/XmpG7 #impinv Perlman & Perlman: Creating Greater Impact Through Cross-Sector Collaborations ICNL Alliance: #Reuters: thousands of foreign-funded #NGOs worldwide are facing government crackdowns: http://reut.rs/1KR5t5s For Purpose Law: Navigating the Tax Maze: California Sales Tax Obligations for… [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 5:20 am by David Markus
Guilty pleas are conclusive proof of guiltKozinski has found that when a defendant believes an outcome is highly uncertain or stacked against them, they might cave and enter a guilty plea to a lesser charge so that they can still salvage a part of their life.Judge Jed Rakoff has also lamented the fact that 97% of federal criminal defendants plead guilty if their cases aren't dismissed. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 5:24 am by Jeremy Telman
Jed Rubenfeld declared the end of privacy in an article that appeared in Stanford Law Review in 2008. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 11:00 am by Charlie Dunlap
Writing in the New York Review of Books last November, Judge Jed Rakoff (senior status with the Southern District of New York) pointed out that just 3% of Federal criminal cases actually make it to trial, the rest being disposed of via plea bargains. [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 7:22 am by Schachtman
In Daubert, the Supreme Court came to the realization that expert witness opinion testimony was allowed under the governing statute, Federal Rule of Evidence 702, only when that witness’s “scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge” would help the fact finder. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 6:37 pm by Kevin LaCroix
As Southern District of New York Judge Jed Rakoff pointed out in his blistering January 9, 2014 opinion column in The New York Review of Books (here), “not a single high-level executive has been successfully prosecuted in connection with the recent financial crisis. [read post]