SEC Sued by Investor for Failing to Stop Mr. Madoff's Scheme

Here is a link to an American Lawyer article detailing a defrauded investor's suit against the SEC for failing to uncover and stop Mr. Madoff's fraud. According to the article, plaintiff's counsel is a former SEC lawyer who acknowledges sovereign immunity rules but has tried to plead around them. The claims are asserted under the Federal Tort Claims Act.