Jed Rakoff

Jed Rakoff

May 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Jed Rakoff: Only the "Relatively Rich" Can Afford to Hire a Lawyer

Judge Rakoff, in his Learned Hand Award speech at the Federal Bar Council's Law Day dinner, said: We cannot blind ourselves to the failure of our profession to provide affordable legal services to what is probably a majority of our fellow Americans. What is needed is a global solution.

By Jed Rakoff

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