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Richard A. Epstein
Adjunct Scholar
Richard A. Epstein, professor of law at the University of Chicago, is an expert on numerous areas of the law, including property, torts, land use, civil procedure, contract law, workers' compensation, and Roman law. He is the author of Takings: Private Property and Eminent Domain and Simple Rules for a Complex World.
Opinion and Commentary
"Robert Nozick Vs. The U.S. Congress," Forbes, October 8, 2008
"The Problem With Presidential Signing Statements," Chicago Tribune, July 16, 2006
"Trust Busters on the Supreme Court," The Wall Street Journal (Online), July 12, 2006
"Executive Power on Steroids," The Wall Street Journal, February 13, 2006
"Live and Let Live," The Wall Street Journal, July 13, 2004
Events
"Supreme Neglect: How to Revive Constitutional Protection for Private Property," March 6, 2008 [Book Forum]
"How Progressives Rewrote the Constitution," February 15, 2006 [Book Forum]
Multimedia
"Coercion, State, and the Minimum Wage" featuring Richard A. Epstein, July 9, 2007 [Flash Audio, 09:28]
"Presidential Signing Statements" featuring Richard A. Epstein, July 21, 2006 [Flash Audio, 06:42]
Richard A. Epstein discusses the Constitution on PBS Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg (July 14, 2006) [Real Media]
Richard A. Epstein discusses his latest book, How Progressives Rewrote the Constitution, on PBS Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg (July 9, 2006) [Real Media]
Richard A. Epstein discusses the NSA's wiretapping program on CNN Lou Dobbs Tonight (February 13, 2006) [Real Media]