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Frank H. Easterbrook

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Frank Hoover Easterbrook (born September 3, 1948) is a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. [1]

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Alford plea

An Alford plea (also called a Kennedy plea in West Virginia, an Alford guilty plea and the Alford doctrine), in United States law, is a guilty plea in criminal court, whereby a defendant in a criminal case does not admit to the criminal act and asserts innocence.

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American Bar Association

The American Bar Association (ABA), founded August 21, 1878, is a voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students, which is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States.

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American Booksellers Ass'n, Inc. v. Hudnut

American Booksellers Ass'n, Inc.

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Ames Moot Court Competition

The Ames Moot Court Competition is the annual upper level moot court competition at Harvard Law School.

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Antonin Scalia

Antonin Gregory Scalia (March 11, 1936 – February 13, 2016) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2016.

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BMG Music v. Gonzalez

BMG Music v. Gonzalez, 430 F.3d 888 (7th Cir. 2005), was a civil case in which the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit upheld a lower court's summary judgment that the defendant had committed copyright infringement.

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Brendan Dassey

Brendan Ray Dassey (born October 19, 1989) is an American man from Manitowoc County, Wisconsin who was convicted of being party, at age 16, to first-degree murder, mutilation of a corpse, and second-degree sexual assault.

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Bruce M. Selya

Bruce Marshall Selya (born May 27, 1934) is a Senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and former chief judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review who is known for his distinctive writing style.

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Bruno Leoni Institute

The Bruno Leoni Institute, named after philosopher and scholar Bruno Leoni, is an Italian libertarian think-tank promoting classical liberal ideas in Italy and in Europe.

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Chicago Lawyers' Committee For Civil Rights Under Law v. Craigslist, Inc.

Chicago Lawyers' Committee For Civil Rights Under Law v. Craigslist, 519 F.3d 666 (7th Cir. 2008), is a Seventh Circuit decision affirming a lower court ruling that Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA) provides immunity to Internet service providers that "publish" classified ads that violate the Fair Housing Act (FHA).

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Competition law theory

Competition law theory covers the strands of thought relating to competition law or antitrust policy.

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Corporate governance

Corporate governance is the mechanisms, processes and relations by which corporations are controlled and directed.

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Cunningham v. California

Cunningham v. California, 549 U.S. 270 (2007), held that the rule first announced in Apprendi v. New Jersey,, applies to California's Determinate Sentencing Law.

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Daniel Fischel

Daniel R. Fischel (born December 10, 1950) is the emeritus Lee and Brena Freeman Professor of Law and Business and former Dean of University of Chicago Law School.

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Daniel Mortimer Friedman

Daniel Mortimer Friedman (February 8, 1916 – July 6, 2011) was a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and previously was Chief Judge of the United States Court of Claims.

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Diane Wood

Diane Pamela Wood (born July 4, 1950) is the Chief United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and a senior lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School.

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Distributed ledger technology law

Distributed ledger technology law ("DLT law") (also called Blockchain law. or Lex CryptographiaAaron Wright and Primavera De Filippi, 'Decentralized Blockchain Technology and the Rise of Lex Cryptographia' (2015) SSRN Electronic Journal.) is not yet defined and recognized but an emerging field of law due to the recent dissemination of distributed ledger technology application in business and governance environment.

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Domestic policy of the Ronald Reagan administration

This article discusses the domestic policy of the Ronald Reagan administration from 1981 to 1989.

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Douglas H. Ginsburg

Douglas Howard Ginsburg (born May 25, 1946) is a Senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

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Dubitante

Dubitante (Latin: "doubting") is used in law reports of a judge who is doubtful about a legal proposition but hesitates to declare it wrong.

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Easterbrook

Easterbrook is a family name from Devon, England.

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Federalist Society

The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, most frequently called the Federalist Society, is an organization of conservatives and libertarians seeking reform of the current American legal system in accordance with a textualist or originalist interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.

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Foreword to the Supreme Court term

Each fall, the Harvard Law Review publishes a survey of the past Supreme Court term.

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Frank Jude Jr.

Frank Jude Jr., a.k.a. Frankie Lee Jude Jr., (born August 14, 1978) is a Wisconsin man who was severely beaten by off-duty Milwaukee police officers in the early-morning hours of October 24, 2004.

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Gabriel Duvall

Gabriel Duvall (December 6, 1752 – March 6, 1844) was an American politician and jurist.

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George Ryan

George Homer Ryan Sr. (born February 24, 1934) is an American former politician who was the 39th Governor of the U.S. state of Illinois from 1999 until 2003.

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George W. Bush Supreme Court candidates

Speculation abounded over potential nominations to the Supreme Court of the United States by President George W. Bush since before his presidency.

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Grant Easterbrook

Grant Easterbrook is an American analyst for New York City-based Corporate Insight and leading expert on venture capital in financial services.

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Gregg Easterbrook

Gregg Edmund Easterbrook (born March 3, 1953) is an American writer and a contributing editor of both The New Republic and The Atlantic Monthly.

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Hal Turner

Harold Charles "Hal" Turner (born March 15, 1962) is an American white nationalist, Holocaust denier, and blogger from North Bergen, New Jersey.

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Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy

The Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy is a law review for conservative and libertarian legal scholarship.

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Hosty v. Carter

Hosty v. Carter was a 2005 decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit that limited the free press rights of college newspapers.

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Hudson v. McMillian

Hudson v. McMillian,, is a United States Supreme Court decision where the Court on a 7-2 vote held that the use of excessive physical force against a prisoner may constitute cruel and unusual punishment even though the inmate does not suffer serious injury.

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Insider trading

Insider trading is the trading of a public company's stock or other securities (such as bonds or stock options) by individuals with access to nonpublic information about the company.

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Interrobang

The interrobang, also known as the interabang (‽) (often represented by ?! or !?), is a nonstandard punctuation mark used in various written languages and intended to combine the functions of the question mark, or interrogative point, and the exclamation mark, or exclamation point, known in the jargon of printers and programmers as a "bang".

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Joel Flaum

Joel Martin Flaum (born November 26, 1936) is a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

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Jones v. Harris Associates

Jones v. Harris Associates L.P., is a case decided by the United States Supreme Court in which investors claimed that the fees they paid to an investment advisor were too steep, violating the Investment Company Act of 1940.

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Judicial Conference of the United States

The Judicial Conference of the United States, formerly known as Conference of Senior Circuit Judges, was created by the United States Congress in 1922 with the principal objective of framing policy guidelines for administration of judicial courts in the United States.

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Junk science

The expression junk science is used to describe scientific data, research, or analysis considered by the person using the phrase to be spurious or fraudulent.

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Kenmore West Senior High School

Kenmore West Senior High School (nicknamed Ken-West) is one of two public high schools in the Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda School District.

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Law and economics

Law and economics or economic analysis of law is the application of economic theory (specifically microeconomic theory) to the analysis of law that began mostly with scholars from the Chicago school of economics.

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Law of the Horse

Law of the Horse was a term used in the mid-1990s to define the state of cyberlaw during the nascent years of the Internet.

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Liebeck v. McDonald's Restaurants

Liebeck v. McDonald's Restaurants, also known as the McDonald's coffee case and the hot coffee lawsuit, was a 1994 product liability lawsuit that became a flashpoint in the debate in the United States over tort reform.

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List of federal judges appointed by Ronald Reagan

Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Ronald Reagan during his presidency.

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List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States

Law clerks have assisted the Supreme Court Justices in various capacities, since the first one was hired by Justice Horace Gray in 1882.

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List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Chief Justice)

The following is a table of Supreme Court law clerks serving the Chief Justice.

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List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 4)

The following is a table of Supreme Court law clerks serving the Justice holding Seat 4.

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List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 9)

The following is a table of Supreme Court law clerks serving the Justice holding Seat 9.

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List of people from Buffalo, New York

A list of people who are from or have lived in Buffalo, New York.

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List of Phi Beta Kappa members by year of admission

This is a list of notable members of the Phi Beta Kappa Society who have Wikipedia biographies.

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List of Swarthmore College people

The following is a list of notable people associated with Swarthmore College, a private, independent, liberal arts college located in the borough of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.

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List of University of Chicago alumni

This list of University of Chicago alumni consists of notable people who graduated or attended the University of Chicago.

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List of University of Chicago faculty

This list of University of Chicago faculty contains administrators, long-term faculty members, and temporary academic staffs of the University of Chicago.

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Mirth & Girth

Mirth & Girth is a portrait painting by School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) student David K. Nelson, Jr., depicting the recently deceased, popular African-American mayor of Chicago, Harold Washington wearing only a bra, G-string, garter belt and stockings.

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Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle

Mt.

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NCAA v. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma

NCAA v. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, 468 U.S. 85 (1984), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) television plan violated the Sherman and Clayton Antitrust Acts.

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Nexus of contracts

The nexus of contracts theory is an idea put forth by a number of economists and legal commentators (most notably Michael Jensen and William Meckling as well as Frank Easterbrook) which asserts that corporations are nothing more than a collection of contracts between different parties - primarily shareholders, directors, employees, suppliers, and customers.

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Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz

Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz (born November 28, 1970) is American constitutional law scholar, professor, and Broadway producer.

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North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners v. FTC

North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners v. Federal Trade Commission,, was a United States Supreme Court case on the scope of immunity from US antitrust law.

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Pornography in the United States

Pornography in the United States has existed since the country's origins and has become more readily accessible in the 21st century.

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ProCD, Inc. v. Zeidenberg

ProCD, Inc.

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Resale price maintenance

Resale price maintenance (RPM) (US) or retail price maintenance (UK) is the practice whereby a manufacturer and its distributors agree that the distributors will sell the manufacturer's product at certain prices (resale price maintenance), at or above a price floor (minimum resale price maintenance) or at or below a price ceiling (maximum resale price maintenance).

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Richard Posner

Richard Allen Posner (born January 11, 1939) is an American jurist and economist who was a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Chicago from 1981 until 2017, and is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School.

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Robert Bork

Robert Heron Bork (March 1, 1927 – December 19, 2012) was an American judge, government official, and legal scholar who advocated the judicial philosophy of originalism.

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Saxbe fix

The Saxbe fix, or salary rollback, is a mechanism by which the President of the United States, in appointing a current or former member of the United States Congress whose elected term has not yet expired, can avoid the restriction of the United States Constitution's Ineligibility Clause.

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Scribes: The American Society of Legal Writers

Scribes is an organization dedicated to encouraging legal writers and improving legal writing throughout the entire legal community: in court, in the law office, in the publishing house, and in law school.

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Sonia Sotomayor

Sonia Maria Sotomayor (born June 25, 1954) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, appointed by President Barack Obama in May 2009 and confirmed in August 2009.

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Swanson v Citibank NA

Swanson v Citibank NA 614 F 3d 400 (2010) is a discrimination law and US civil procedure case, concerning the scope of federal preemption against state law for labor rights.

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Ted Frank

Theodore H. "Ted" Frank (born December 14, 1968), is an American lawyer, activist, legal writer, and former blogger, based in Washington, D.C..

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Thomas Todd

Thomas Todd (January 23, 1765 – February 7, 1826) was an American attorney and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

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United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (in case citations, 7th Cir.) is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the courts in the following districts.

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University of Chicago Law Review

The University of Chicago Law Review (Maroonbook abbreviation: U Chi L Rev) is a law journal published by the University of Chicago Law School.

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University of Chicago Law School

The University of Chicago Law School is a professional graduate school of the University of Chicago.

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University of Chicago Legal Forum

The University of Chicago Legal Forum is a student-edited journal.

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Visiting judge

A visiting judge is a judge appointed to hear a case as a member of a court to which he or she does not ordinarily belong.

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Wallace v. International Business Machines Corp.

Wallace v. International Business Machines Corp., 467 F.3d 1104 (7th Cir. 2006), was a significant case in the development of free software.

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Webster v. New Lenox School District

Webster v. New Lenox School District, 917 F.2d 1004 (7th Cir. 1990) was a court case in Illinois, in which a social studies teacher Ray Webster sued the New Lenox School District 122 in New Lenox, Illinois, which he accused of violating his First Amendment right to free speech for stopping him from teaching "creation science" in class.

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Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election

The 2012 Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election was a special election to elect the governor and lieutenant governor of Wisconsin.

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2011 Wisconsin Act 23

The 2011 Wisconsin Act 23 established a requirement for nearly all voters to present approved photo identification to cast a ballot.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_H._Easterbrook

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