Guido Calabresi

Guido Calabresi (born October 18, 1932) is an Italian-born American jurist who serves as a senior circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He is a former Dean of Yale Law School, where he has been a professor since 1959. Calabresi is considered, along with Ronald Coase and Richard Posner, a founder of the field of law and economics.

Guido Calabresi
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Assumed office
July 21, 2009
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In office
July 21, 1994  July 21, 2009
Appointed byBill Clinton
Preceded byThomas Meskill
Succeeded byChristopher F. Droney
13th Dean of Yale Law School
In office
July 1, 1985  July 21, 1994
Preceded byHarry H. Wellington
Succeeded byAnthony T. Kronman
Personal details
Born (1932-10-18) October 18, 1932
Milan, Italy
Political partyDemocratic
RelationsSteven Calabresi (nephew)
EducationYale University (BS, LLB)
Magdalen College, Oxford (MA)
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