Rothstein Ordered to Repay $363 Million to Victims

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Scott Rothstein, the former South Florida lawyer serving 50 years in prison for a $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme, was ordered by a judge to pay his victims $363 million.

U.S. District Judge James Cohn in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, imposed the order today on Rothstein, 48, at a hearing where prosecutors said they recovered $50 million to $60 million in assets for 320 investors and clients who lost money in his scam.