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    Richard Posner

    United States federal judge

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  1. Posner is the author of nearly 40 books on jurisprudence, economics, and several other topics, including Economic Analysis of Law, The Economics of Justice, The Problems of Jurisprudence, Sex and Reason, Law, Pragmatism and Democracy, and The Crisis of Capitalist Democracy.

  2. Mar 29, 2022 · (Reuters) - When Judge Richard Posner, who remains the most-cited legal scholar on record, abruptly retired from the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago in September 2017, the legal...

  3. He first came to the University of Chicago Law School in 1969, and was Lee and Brena Freeman Professor of Law prior to his appointment in 1981 as a judge of the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He was the chief judge of the court from 1993 to 2000.

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  5. Sep 11, 2017 · By Adam Liptak. Sept. 11, 2017. WASHINGTON — Judge Richard A. Posner, whose restless intellect, withering candor and superhuman output made him among the most provocative figures in American...

  6. Cass Sunstein. Bloomberg View. Judge Richard Posner, probably the world’s most influential legal thinker over the last half-century, retired from the federal bench on Saturday. If a Nobel Prize were to be given in law, he would be the first to receive it, solely on the basis of his academic contributions.

  7. Aug 20, 2009 · In his latest book, How Judges Think, Judge Posner turns his formidable analytical lens on an especially well-suited target: his own profession. Drawing upon law and economics (the field he helped to found), behavioral psychology, and political theory, Posner presents a more comprehensive portrait of the judicial mind than has ever before been ...

  8. Richard Posner was certainly the most able judge in the history of tort law and in the development and deployment of law and economics. Richard Posner, the Decline of the Common Law, and the Negligence Principle | The University of Chicago Law Review

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