Richard A. Posner

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Judge
Author
Legal Scholar
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:awards gptkb:William_O._Douglas_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1939-01-13
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Behavioral economics
Public choice theory
Legal realism
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study
gptkb:American_Bar_Foundation
gptkbp:field gptkb:Law_and_Economics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard A. Posner
gptkbp:influenced Civil procedure
Constitutional law
Contract law
Criminal law
Intellectual property law
International law
Public policy
Tort law
Economic policy
Legal history
Administrative law
Antitrust law
Judicial review
Legal theory
Judicial decision-making
Legal ethics
Judicial philosophy
Legal education
Judicial activism
Law and Economics movement
Legal philosophy
Judicial restraint
Regulatory law
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Richard_Thaler
gptkbp:knownFor Judicial opinions
Legal writings
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork Economic Analysis of Law
How Judges Think
The Problems of Jurisprudence
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:United_States_Court_of_Appeals_Judge
gptkbp:positionHeld Senior_Judge_of_the_United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Seventh_Circuit
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Walter_Jones
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_E._Posner
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Amy_Coney_Barrett
gptkbp:termEnd 2017-02-01
gptkbp:termStart 1981-10-31
gptkbp:website http://www.posner.com