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2 Nov 2018, 7:32 pm by Schachtman
., Richard Doll & Richard Peto, The Causes of Cancer 1219 (1981) (“when relative risk lies between 1 and 2 … problems of interpretation may become acute, and it may be extremely difficult to disentangle the various contributions of biased information, confounding of two or more factors, and cause and effect. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
He also named other conservative intellectuals, like Richard Posner and a then-very-young Alex Kozinski, to the federal appeals courts.The Reagan administration was also a training ground for a later generation of conservative jurists. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 2:09 pm by UChicagoLaw
It was an idea advanced by Richard Posner, with respect to tort law, in his time as a professor here, but it is also reflected in his and other judicial opinions which students across the country meet in almost every non-constitutional course. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 2:09 pm by UChicagoLaw
It was an idea advanced by Richard Posner, with respect to tort law, in his time as a professor here, but it is also reflected in his and other judicial opinions which students across the country meet in almost every non-constitutional course. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 7:50 am by Joel A. Webber
… The most concise summary of these two standards comes from a 2009 commencement address at the University of Chicago Law School by the legendary, now recently-retired federal appellate judge, Richard Posner: “… Hourly billing is cost-plus pricing, which is not businesslike. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 6:08 am
Posted by Cydney Posner, Cooley LLP, on Friday, October 12, 2018 Tags: Boards of Directors, Director nominations, Proxy contests, Proxy voting, SEC, Securities regulation, Shareholder voting, Universal proxy ballots SEC Sanctions Investment Firm for Inadequate Cybersecurity and Identity Theft Prevention Policies Posted by Sabastian V. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 11:28 am by msatta
By Chris Sagers[1] In the world there are weightier things than antitrust, and the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh involves many of them. [read post]
23 Aug 2018, 6:22 am by Mark Graber
  We have included essays on such contemporary problem children of constitutional democracy as the United States (Eric Posner; Jennifer Hochschild), Hungary (Gabor Halmai), Turkey (Ozan Varol), Venezuela (David Landau), Israel (Yaniv Roznai), Poland (Wojciech Sadursky). [read post]
Judge Richard Posner, for example, has made his distaste for repetitive amicus briefs known — calling them “an abuse. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 6:27 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Here are the top ten: Rank Name School Citations Area(s) Age in 2018 1 Cass Sunstein Harvard University 4900 Constitutional, Administrative, and Environmental Law, Behavioral Law & Economics 64 2 Erwin Chemerinsky University of California, Berkeley 2570 Constitutional Law, Civil Procedure 65 3 Eric Posner University of Chicago 2330 Law & Economics, International Law, Commercial Law, Contracts 53 4 Mark Lemley Stanford University … [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 2:59 pm by Bridget Crawford
Below the fold are the results of the 2018-2019 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 1:51 pm by Adam Feldman
Prominent scholars, most notably Lee Epstein, William Landes and Richard Posner, have found empirical support for the proposition that the current court is more pro-business than previous iterations. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 11:48 am by Ilya Somin
" An earlier ruling on the same issue by Judge Richard Posner of the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (which Judge Marcus cited in his opinion), provides a particularly good summary of why exposing businesses to competition does not qualify as a taking: [T]he City [of Chicago] is not confiscating any taxi medallions; it is merely exposing the taxicab companies to new competition —competition from Uber and the other TNPs [Transportation Network Providers]. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 2:32 pm by lennyesq
By Jenna Greene Since he retired from the Seventh Circuit last year, Richard Posner has been on a mission to make the justice system more accessible and responsive to pro se litigants. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 11:43 am by Anthony Gaughan
As the retired 7th Circuit Judge Richard Posner observed in his book, Cardozo: A Study in Reputation, Hoover’s appointment of Cardozo: “was noteworthy mainly because Cardozo had already achieved such professional eminence; it was one of the few times in our history that the most qualified candidate to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court was the one actually picked for the vacancy. [read post]
2 Aug 2018, 9:37 am by Tom Smith
I saw Stiglitz grow disgusted after just a minute of unfawning questioning from Richard Posner at a Law & Econ conference and walk of the stage. [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
This recent blog from Cooley’s Cydney Posner provides some history on the universal proxy proposal. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 12:53 pm by scottgaille
The energy industry has increasingly found itself in the crossfires of American politics—with Democrats rallying around renewables and Republicans generally supporting fossil fuels. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 6:49 am by Andrew Hamm
Richard Wolf of USA Today reports that even as Kavanaugh has been a “reliable conservative vote” on the D.C. [read post]