Jed S. Rakoff
| Jed S. Rakoff | |
|---|---|
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
| Assumed office December 31, 2010 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
| In office March 1, 1996 – December 31, 2010 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton | 
| Preceded by | David Norton Edelstein | 
| Succeeded by | Katherine B. Forrest | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jed Saul Rakoff August 1, 1943 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | 
| Relatives | Todd Rakoff (brother) | 
| Education | Swarthmore College (BA) Balliol College, Oxford (MPhil) Harvard University (JD) | 
Jed Saul Rakoff (born August 1, 1943) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a senior United States district judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. He was appointed in 1996 by President Bill Clinton.