The quotable Judge Posner : selections from twenty-five years of judicial opinions /
Posner, Richard A.
The quotable Judge Posner : selections from twenty-five years of judicial opinions / edited and with an introduction by Robert F. Blomquist ; foreword by Richard A. Posner. - Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©2010. - 1 online resource (x, 251 pages) - SUNY series in American constitutionalism . - SUNY series in American constitutionalism. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Abortion -- Administrative law & procedure -- Admiralty -- Aliens -- American society -- Antitrust -- Appeal & error -- Arbitration -- Attorney & client -- Bankruptcy/debtor-creditor -- Banks & banking -- Rights -- Constitutional law -- Contracts -- Corporations & partnership -- Criminal law -- Damages -- Declaratory judgment -- Education law -- Eminent domain -- Equity -- Evidence -- Federal civil procedure -- Federal courts -- Habeas corpus -- Health & environment -- Injunction -- Insurance -- Intellectual property -- Judges -- Jury -- Labor relations & benefits -- Limitation of actions -- Military law -- Posnerian wisdom -- Prisons -- Products liability -- Property -- Public utilities -- Securities regulation -- Statutes & interpretation of language -- Taxation -- Telecommunications -- Torts -- Transportation -- Trial -- United States -- United States magistrates -- Women's rights -- Zoning & planning.
"A collection of pithy and penetrating observations and rulings by one of the most famous appellate judges in America, The Quotable Judge Posner showcases the with and wisdom of Richard A. Posner. During his more than twenty-five years as a federal appellate judge, Judge Posner reached over two thousand opinions, many of which are cited frequently in the opinions of Supreme Court Justices. This anthology presents the judge's entertaining and insightful observations on fifty wide-ranging topics, including abortion, telecommunications, zoning, and planning. Law students who have encountered Judge Posner's judicial opinions will benefit from this collection, as will general readers who will enjoy Posner's trenchant comments on American society, constitutional norms, and legal culture." ""This is a breezy treatment, in dictionary style, of edited Posner quotes on a vast array of subjects. A fun book to peruse for the juridically obsessed."--Robert J. Spitzer, author of saving the Constitution from Lawyers: How Legal Training and Law Reviews Distort Constitutional Meaning"--Jacket.
9781438430652 (electronic bk.) 1438430655 (electronic bk.) (hardbound) (paperback) (hardbound) (paperback)
Posner, Richard A.
Posner, Richard A.
Posner, Richard A.
Judicial opinions--United States.
Jugements--États-Unis.
LAW--Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Judicial opinions.
Richter.
Meinung.
United States.
USA.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Quotations.
KF213.P67 / B58 2010eb
349.73
The quotable Judge Posner : selections from twenty-five years of judicial opinions / edited and with an introduction by Robert F. Blomquist ; foreword by Richard A. Posner. - Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©2010. - 1 online resource (x, 251 pages) - SUNY series in American constitutionalism . - SUNY series in American constitutionalism. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Abortion -- Administrative law & procedure -- Admiralty -- Aliens -- American society -- Antitrust -- Appeal & error -- Arbitration -- Attorney & client -- Bankruptcy/debtor-creditor -- Banks & banking -- Rights -- Constitutional law -- Contracts -- Corporations & partnership -- Criminal law -- Damages -- Declaratory judgment -- Education law -- Eminent domain -- Equity -- Evidence -- Federal civil procedure -- Federal courts -- Habeas corpus -- Health & environment -- Injunction -- Insurance -- Intellectual property -- Judges -- Jury -- Labor relations & benefits -- Limitation of actions -- Military law -- Posnerian wisdom -- Prisons -- Products liability -- Property -- Public utilities -- Securities regulation -- Statutes & interpretation of language -- Taxation -- Telecommunications -- Torts -- Transportation -- Trial -- United States -- United States magistrates -- Women's rights -- Zoning & planning.
"A collection of pithy and penetrating observations and rulings by one of the most famous appellate judges in America, The Quotable Judge Posner showcases the with and wisdom of Richard A. Posner. During his more than twenty-five years as a federal appellate judge, Judge Posner reached over two thousand opinions, many of which are cited frequently in the opinions of Supreme Court Justices. This anthology presents the judge's entertaining and insightful observations on fifty wide-ranging topics, including abortion, telecommunications, zoning, and planning. Law students who have encountered Judge Posner's judicial opinions will benefit from this collection, as will general readers who will enjoy Posner's trenchant comments on American society, constitutional norms, and legal culture." ""This is a breezy treatment, in dictionary style, of edited Posner quotes on a vast array of subjects. A fun book to peruse for the juridically obsessed."--Robert J. Spitzer, author of saving the Constitution from Lawyers: How Legal Training and Law Reviews Distort Constitutional Meaning"--Jacket.
9781438430652 (electronic bk.) 1438430655 (electronic bk.) (hardbound) (paperback) (hardbound) (paperback)
Posner, Richard A.
Posner, Richard A.
Posner, Richard A.
Judicial opinions--United States.
Jugements--États-Unis.
LAW--Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Judicial opinions.
Richter.
Meinung.
United States.
USA.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Quotations.
KF213.P67 / B58 2010eb
349.73