United States v. Bernard Jaffe, Jr.

WINTER, Circuit Judge.

Bernard Jaffe, Jr., who pled guilty to making false statements to a federally-insured bank, appeals from a restitution order entered by Judge Hellerstein. He claims that the restitution schedule violates the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act of 1996 (“MVRA”), 18 U.S.C. § 3663A et seq.; violates the Consumer Credit Protection Act (“CCPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq.; exceeds the district court’s authority by ordering payment from a specific asset; violates the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1056; and should have been less severe given the…