District Judge
SD New York
Appointed to the Southern District of New York by President Clinton, 1995; private practice, 1980-1995; chief, business and securities fraud section, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, 1978-80; assistant U.S. attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, 1973-78; private practice, 1970-72; clerk, 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Abraham L. Freedman; 1969-70.
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| NY District Judge Jed Rakoff often writes 9th Circuit opinions | Southern District of New York | Sep. 22, 2021 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
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U.S. v. DeFrance
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 30, 2024 |
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Amended Opinion: Lytle v. Nutramax Laboratories,Inc.
author
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 23, 2024 |
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Jama v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
author
|
Insurance | Aug. 19, 2024 |
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Lytle v. Nutramax Laboratories,Inc.
author
|
Civil Procedure | Apr. 22, 2024 |
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Tiedemann v. Blanckense
author
|
Prisoners' Rights | Jul. 3, 2023 |
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Johnson v. Ryan
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 15, 2022 |
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Negrete v. City of Oakland
dissenting
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 19, 2022 |
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Mecinas v. Hobbs
author
|
Constitutional Law | Apr. 11, 2022 |
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New Harvest Christian Fellowship v. City of Salinas
author
|
Civil Rights | Mar. 23, 2022 |
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Colchester v. Lazaro
author
|
Family Law | Oct. 25, 2021 |
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S.C. v. Lincoln County School District
author
|
Education | Oct. 19, 2021 |
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Smith v. Kijakazi
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Oct. 4, 2021 |
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Ayla LLC v. Alya Skin
author
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 30, 2021 |
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Allison v. Tinder
author
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 18, 2021 |
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AdTrader Inc. v. Google
author
|
Attorneys | Aug. 2, 2021 |
|
U.S. v. Henderson
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 4, 2021 |
|
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Regan
vacated and remanded
|
Environmental Law | Apr. 30, 2021 |
|
United States v. Vandergroen
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 8, 2020 |
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U.S. v. Miller
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 23, 2020 |
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Muckleshoot Indian Tribe v. Tulalip Tribes
author
|
Native American Affairs | Dec. 19, 2019 |
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Branch v. Umphenour
author
|
Civil Rights | Sep. 6, 2019 |
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Rodriguez v. Nike Retail Services
author
|
Employment Law | Jul. 1, 2019 |
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League of United Latin American Citizens v. Wheeler
author
|
Environmental Law | Aug. 10, 2018 |
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U.S. v. Verduzco-Rangel
author
|
Immigration | Mar. 12, 2018 |
|
U.S. v. Walton
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 2, 2018 |
|
Portland General Electric Co. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
author
|
Arbitration | Jul. 11, 2017 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| NY District Judge Jed Rakoff often writes 9th Circuit opinions | Southern District of New York | Sep. 22, 2021 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
U.S. v. DeFrance
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 30, 2024 |
|
Amended Opinion: Lytle v. Nutramax Laboratories,Inc.
author
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 23, 2024 |
|
Jama v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
author
|
Insurance | Aug. 19, 2024 |
|
Lytle v. Nutramax Laboratories,Inc.
author
|
Civil Procedure | Apr. 22, 2024 |
|
Tiedemann v. Blanckense
author
|
Prisoners' Rights | Jul. 3, 2023 |
|
Johnson v. Ryan
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 15, 2022 |
|
Negrete v. City of Oakland
dissenting
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 19, 2022 |
|
Mecinas v. Hobbs
author
|
Constitutional Law | Apr. 11, 2022 |
|
New Harvest Christian Fellowship v. City of Salinas
author
|
Civil Rights | Mar. 23, 2022 |
|
Colchester v. Lazaro
author
|
Family Law | Oct. 25, 2021 |
|
S.C. v. Lincoln County School District
author
|
Education | Oct. 19, 2021 |
|
Smith v. Kijakazi
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Oct. 4, 2021 |
|
Ayla LLC v. Alya Skin
author
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 30, 2021 |
|
Allison v. Tinder
author
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 18, 2021 |
|
AdTrader Inc. v. Google
author
|
Attorneys | Aug. 2, 2021 |
|
U.S. v. Henderson
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 4, 2021 |
|
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Regan
vacated and remanded
|
Environmental Law | Apr. 30, 2021 |
|
United States v. Vandergroen
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 8, 2020 |
|
U.S. v. Miller
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 23, 2020 |
|
Muckleshoot Indian Tribe v. Tulalip Tribes
author
|
Native American Affairs | Dec. 19, 2019 |
|
Branch v. Umphenour
author
|
Civil Rights | Sep. 6, 2019 |
|
Rodriguez v. Nike Retail Services
author
|
Employment Law | Jul. 1, 2019 |
|
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Wheeler
author
|
Environmental Law | Aug. 10, 2018 |
|
U.S. v. Verduzco-Rangel
author
|
Immigration | Mar. 12, 2018 |
|
U.S. v. Walton
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 2, 2018 |
|
Portland General Electric Co. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
author
|
Arbitration | Jul. 11, 2017 |