Richard Epstein
Richard Allen Epstein is an American legal scholar known for his writings on torts, contracts, property rights, law and economics, classical liberalism, and libertarianism. He is the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Law at New York University and the director of the Classical Liberal Institute.
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- Born in
- New York City
- Educated at
- Columbia UniversityYale Law SchoolJohn L. Miller Great Neck North High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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1943
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