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31 Oct 2016, 4:00 am by Administrator
… Double AspectHow Judge Posner Thinks Some thoughts on a recent book about Richard Posner. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 1:47 am by Kevin LaCroix
  As detailed in the appellate court’s opinion, written by Judge Richard Posner for a three-judge panel, the plaintiffs alleged that the defendants had misled investors by failing to disclose that the company would not make its target date for the “First Flight” of the airliner, despite knowing of production issues that would require the flight to be delayed. [read post]
14 Jan 2016, 1:15 pm by Benjamin Wittes, Zoe Bedell
Holy Land Foundation, in which the court considered a charity’s liability for providing money to Hamas, Judge Richard Posner concluded that while giving money is not a violent act, “[g]iving money to Hamas, like giving a loaded gun to a child (which also is not a violent act), is an ‘act dangerous to human life. [read post]
24 Jan 2016, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
"... it is so refreshing to read Richard Tuck’s The Sleeping Sovereign. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 2:03 am
"WEB-ONLY  |   Posner blasts immigration courts as 'inadequate' and ill-trained"Federal judge Richard Posner, one of the most widely cited appellate judges in the United States, blasted the nation's asylum adjudication system as "inadequate" and offered a number of remedies for it in a speech Monday. 'There's simply a problem with the immigration judges having the knowledge that they need,'… [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 10:00 am by Brian Cuban
An interesting side note is that one of the appellate judges in this case,  Richard Posner recently testified as a witness in the case against Neo-Nazi radio shock jock Hal Turner who was charged with encouraging his readers to murder Posner and two other federal judges in retaliation for upholding the Chicago handgun ban which was recently struck down by the Supreme Court. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 11:38 am by Eric Turkewitz
Courtesy of Seventh Circuit Judge Richard Posner, he lambassted two lawyers recently for ignoring controlling opinions on the subject of forum non conveniens. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 7:47 am by David Oscar Markus
  Judge Richard Posner wrote an cutting piece about Justice Scalia's book on interpretation. [read post]
9 Jan 2010, 11:07 am by Ama N. Appiah, Esq.
Judge Richard Posner found this stance 'hard to believe.' 'We asked the Board's lawyer at argument whether this meant that had the United States after the 9/11 terrorist attacks stripped all Muslim citizens in the United States of their U.S. citizenship, but allowed them to remain in the United States, this would not have been persecution - they would have to show additional harm. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 10:16 am
Case in point, writes Hasen: In 2007, for example, Justice Richard Posner wrote an abysmal opinion for a 7th Circuit panel upholding Indiana’s strict voter identification law against a constitutional challenge. [read post]
31 Oct 2013, 8:18 pm by Barry Barnett
But Blawgletter thinks she has a More Telling point, as her choice of an ending quotation -- of Seventh Circuit Judge Richard Posner -- suggests: By self-awareness and discipline, a judge can learn not to allow his sympathies or antipathies to influence his judicial votes -- unduly. [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 9:06 pm
On the matter of the expressiveness of exotic dance (including the sort that involves nudity), I recommend the (thick) description offered by Judge Richard Posner in his concurrence in Miller v. [read post]
28 Mar 2008, 11:23 am
Other senior lecturers at law at the same school:Judge Richard Posner. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:14 am by Joe Palazzolo
WSJ Good bird, bad role model: “The ostrich is a noble animal, but not a proper model for an appellate advocate,” writes Judge Richard Posner of the 7th Circuit in this illustrated opinion. [read post]