Guido Calabresi | |
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| 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 by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Thomas Meskill |
| Succeeded by | Christopher F. Droney |
| 13th Dean of Yale Law School | |
| In office July 1, 1985 – July 21, 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Harry H. Wellington |
| Succeeded by | Anthony T. Kronman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 18, 1932 Milan, Italy |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Relations | Steven Calabresi (nephew) |
| Education | Yale University (BS, LLB) Magdalen College, Oxford (MA) |
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.