In the Margins

Are SEC judges fair?

November 23, 2015

By The Wall Street Journal

Comments from Securities and Exchange Commission judges have raised defendants' worries that they won't get a fair hearing from the agency's internal court system. The SEC recently has leaned more heavily on its in-house tribunal, using powers granted in the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial law to send its judges more insider-trading and other serious contested cases. Read the original story from The Wall Street Journal

 

 

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