TY - BOOK AU - Posner,Richard A. AU - Blomquist,Robert F. TI - The quotable Judge Posner: selections from twenty-five years of judicial opinions T2 - SUNY series in American constitutionalism SN - 9781438430652 AV - KF213.P67 B58 2010eb U1 - 349.73 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Albany, N.Y. PB - State University of New York Press KW - Posner, Richard A. KW - Judicial opinions KW - United States KW - Jugements KW - États-Unis KW - LAW KW - Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Richter KW - idszbz KW - Meinung KW - USA KW - Electronic books KW - Quotations N1 - 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 N2 - "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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=321609 ER -