Judge Frank H. Easterbrook

Judge Frank H. Easterbrook is a prominent federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, known for his influential opinions in constitutional and economic law. Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1985, he emphasizes the importance of clear legal reasoning and the rule of law. Easterbrook is also recognized for his insights on the intersection of law and economics, advocating that legal rules should promote efficiency. His writings and judgments often explore the implications of legal decisions on broader economic principles, making him a key figure in contemporary judicial thought.