“Dorsen’s biographical sketch offers some fascinating pieces of American legal history, and Posner’s introduction is a valuable evaluation of Friendly by a fellow judge… Friendly merits study not as a model for other judges but as a rare example of legal genius.”—David Marcus, The Deal
“[Dorsen] constructs an intricate account of how Friendly diligently shaped the landscape of American law.”—Adam White, Wall Street Journal
“[A] meticulous biography.”—Kirkus Reviews
“Dorsen…has written a first-rate biography of a judge whose opinions had great influence on the law and legal scholarship.”—Michael Eshleman, Library Journal


Henry Friendly, Greatest Judge of His Era
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$35.00 • £28.95 • €31.50
ISBN 9780674064393
Publication Date: 03/27/2012