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6 Dec 2008, 12:22 pm
Harvie Wilkinson, who can scarcely be dismissed a just another lefty law professor/blogger with too much time on his or her hands.Should Justice Alito wish to offer any further reflections--perhaps emulating Richard Posner, whose duties as a federal judges certainly don't prevent him from authoring extremely interesting and provocative blogposts (not to mention articles and books) on various issues of the day (including, of course, Heller, about which he was also savagely… [read post]
16 May 2022, 6:27 pm
It has long been observed by some scholars and courts that a dominant firm “carries the seeds of its own destruction”—a phrase used by then-professor and later-Judge Richard Posner, writing in the University of Chicago Law Review in 1971. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 12:02 pm
Richard Re (Yale 2008 / Kavanaugh) 4. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 6:04 am
Posted by Richard Barker (University of Oxford) and Robert G. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 2:13 pm
Richard Posner is fond of observing that in the intellectual realm, academics are less likely these days to be moral entrepreneurs. [read post]
11 May 2012, 6:31 am
Posner shares his thoughts on effective appellate brief writing. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 9:00 am
Is the Bar, as Judge Richard Posner likes to say, being an ostrich? [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 9:15 am
Even 7th Circuit Judge Richard Posner, the judiciary's most radical free market advocate, has taken to reading and advocating ideas from John Maynard Keynes and frankly discussing the limits of theories of "perfect competition" based on rational action by self-interested consumers.For those who didn't waste much of their college years, as I did, sitting in economics classes, here's the boiled down list of seldom-satisfied assumptions which must be true for… [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 2:15 pm
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14 Jan 2020, 4:15 pm
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25 Oct 2008, 5:22 pm
Corporations are made of people who are subjective agents, and not black boxes, but the worldview of economic analysis is to treat business and people as black boxes - hence, Richard Posner's priceless epigram that in doing economic analysis, it would not be a solecism to speak of a rational frog.Gilson's attempt to justify the lawyers' existence is based wholly on the assumption going in that lawyers must necessarily increase value of the transaction… [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 5:30 am
Buckley, is less likely to use his bench to kill Fido because he felt like it. [1] See pretty much everything. [2] Please note that this argument falls into the “more frivolous” category. [3] Note that Richard Posner supports non-lawyer judges. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 12:09 pm
The Globe notes that Justice Sandra Day O’Connor wrote a critically acclaimed 2002 memoir, Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest, and that Seventh Circuit Judge Richard Posner has written about 40 books on jurisprudence, philosophy, and current events. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 8:10 am
Harris Associates continues with a post by Erik Gerding on the exciting prospect of a “broader round of soul searching in the corporate law corner of the academy,†in the mold set by Seventh Circuit judge Richard Posner. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 9:00 am
As copyright becomes more and more of a hot-button issue on the Web, inevitably more and more authors are releasing books on the topic.The notable books (and controversial) books on the topic released in the past few years have included Digital Barbarians by Mark Helprin, Cult of the Amateur by Andrew Keen, The Little Book of Plagiarism by Judge Richard Posner, Remix by Lawrence Lessig and Free by Chris Anderson (which was the subject of a plagiarism controversy of its own) just to… [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 6:46 am
By condemning Sotomayor for adhering to precedent and strictly following the language in a statute, conservatives are behaving like inconsistent ideologues who only value judicial restraint and fidelity to precedent if doing so leads to conservative outcomes.Final ThoughtYesterday, a very conservative panel of esteemed judges in the Seventh Circuit, including Judges Richard Posner and Frank Easterbrook, issued an opinion declining to find that the Second Amendment is incorporated. [read post]
17 May 2020, 9:00 pm
But whether those two things are and should be separate, of course, is the subject of much of modern jurisprudence.Judge Richard Posner, for example, has long argued that they cannot be separated and should not be. [read post]
16 Nov 2005, 11:20 pm
(The Nov 2005 issue of the Harvard Law Review has an interesting debate over the use of foreign and international law in this case - see the 'Comment' section, as well as pp 84-90 of Richard Posner's 'Foreword'). [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 3:39 am
Posner of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit wrote in The New Republic in 2006. [read post]
5 Sep 2009, 8:00 am
A decision by the Seventh Circuit declining to rehear the case en banc generated a dissent from Judge Richard Posner. [read post]