Richard Posner, prolific legal scholar and outspoken appeals court judge, dies at 87

Richard Posner, prolific legal scholar and outspoken appeals court judge, dies at 87

Richard Posner, a prodigious legal scholar and outspoken former federal appeals court judge who pioneered the use of economic theory to resolve legal questions, has died. He was 87. Richard Posner, prolific legal scholar and outspoken appeals court judge, dies at 87 Posner’s opinions have been cited extensively in textbooks that have educated generations of … Read more