December
2024
I thank Sam Capparelli for his help, and I am grateful to the Frank Greenberg Fund for research support.
I thank Saul Levmore for his thoughtful comments. The Frank Greenberg Fund provided generous research support for this Essay.
Many of Richard Posner’s opinions boldly confront great questions. But equally important are those that, in the aggregate, illuminate discrete areas of the law and make them easier to understand.
I am most grateful to Matthew Stoker for assistance and the Sarah Scaife Foundation, the Lynde and Harry Bradley Fund, and the John M. Olin Foundation for support.
By the time I came to the Law School, Abner Mikva was firmly ensconced as a judge on the DC Circuit.