Richard A. Epstein is the inaugural Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Law at NYU School of Law. Prior to his joining the faculty, he was a visiting law professor at NYU from 2007 through 2009. He has served as the Peter and Kirstin Bedford Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution since 2000 and is also the James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law Emeritus and a senior lecturer at the University of Chicago. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 1985, he is one of the most influential legal minds of the last century. His most recent book is The Dubious Morality of Modern Administrative Law (2020).