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4 Oct 2019, 4:38 pm by Unknown
I am grateful to Jack Balkin for organizing this symposium and to the commenters on Rationing the Constitution for their close, careful, and generous engagement with my book. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 4:28 pm by Kevin LaCroix
While the world of directors’ and officers’ liability is always dynamic, the D&O liability arena was particularly eventful during 2016, with significant implications for what may lie ahead in 2017 – and possibly for years to come. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 8:26 pm by David Kopel
") After conducting the most thorough judicial review to date of relevant social science on the net public-safety effects of allowing public carriage of guns, Judge Richard Posner in Moore v. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 7:58 pm by Ediberto Roman
Hey fellow loungers, It's been a while, but happy to be back posting hopefully interesting and provocative essays on interesting issues. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 1:50 pm
Without describing this doctrine, let me say only that it was a bête noir of liberals, who feared that it would stop the social progress then being made through law (and in the Supreme Court particularly), but was so silly (like lots of intellectual fads du jour) that it later was devastated by a conservative, Richard Posner, in what possibly was the greatest single demolition job I have ever seen worked upon a doctrine. [read post]
31 May 2023, 2:01 pm by Guest Author
Previously arcane arguments over the constitutionality of the public debt limit now make headlines.[1]  At the same time, debate swirls around whether the President of the United States has the constitutional authority, resting on Section Four of the 14thamendment, to ignore the debt limit. [read post]
2 May 2022, 1:48 pm by Jonathan M. Barnett
Antitrust scholars have long argued, and many courts have adopted the view, that “false positive” costs should be weighted more heavily relative to “false negative” error costs, principally on the ground that, as Judge Richard Posner once put it, “a cartel . . . carries within it the seeds of its own destruction. [read post]
5 Sep 2016, 6:30 am by Kevin LaCroix
Every year just after Labor Day, I take a step back and survey the most important current trends and developments in the world of Directors’ and Officers’ liability and D&O insurance. [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 7:38 am by frank_bennett
As Judge Posner commented recently (PDF) concerning the requirements of Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation: It’s as if there were a heavy tax on letters, making it costly to write out Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals instead of abbreviating it … There is no tax on letters, of course, but the lack of a truly uniform system of abbreviation means that such elaborate schemes impose a significant cost in their own right. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 9:02 pm by Edward A. Fallone
The Evil Spirits of the Modern Daily Press (Puck Magazine 1888)On October 18, 2018, I participated in a presentation entitled “Free Speech and Originalist Jurisprudence” at the University of Wisconsin-Stout along with Professor Alan Bigel (UW-Lacrosse). [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 12:54 pm by Adam Feldman
Justices of the Supreme Court rarely give public comments on words or actions of members of the elected branches of the federal government. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 2:00 pm
Edited by Alison FrankelEdited by Alison Frankel ANTITRUST Discover's Suit Against Morgan Stanley Heats Up Remember when it seemed like Discover's $2.75 billion antitrust settlement with MasterCard and Visa (third item) was big news? [read post]
19 Sep 2010, 3:29 pm
  (For more on its significance, see my post here in September of last year, on Keynes, Richard Posner, and James Dean.) [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 7:11 am by raycam
(Don’t take my word for it – Judge Posner has said the same thing.) [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 7:32 am by Ronald Collins
The following is a series of questions posed by Ronald Collins to Ilya Shapiro concerning his forthcoming book, Supreme Disorder: Judicial Nominations and the Politics of America’s Highest Court (Regnery Gateway, 2020). [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 7:29 am
LANUS 1 - INDEPENDIENTE 2: EN EL MINUTO FINAL EXPULSARON A ROA Y EN EL TIRO LIBRE CALDERON DESNIVELO Lanús empezó mejor y Cravero abrió el marcador. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 8:11 pm by Kenneth Anderson
Richard Wrangham, Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human. [read post]