Denny Chin, who sentences the schemer next week, is seen as a judge who can balance decorum with the need for the victims to have their say. Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS By Nicholas Varchaver, James Bandler, and Doris Burke The Madoff family business seemed to be an inspiring success -- until its patriarch revealed himself to be a con man for the history books. NEW YORK (Fortune) -- When it comes time to sentence Bernie Madoff on Monday morning, the spotlight will shift -- briefly but inevitably -- to Denny Chin, the federal judge who will determine the term of the Ponzi scammer's incarceration. Because Madoff eschewed a trial and instead pleaded guilty, on March 12, to 11 counts of fraud, money laundering, theft, and perjury, Chin avoided the attention that would have... [read full story]



