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Last Updated: November 2025

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Schwartz, Joanna C. University of California, Los Angeles 15 8 1,030 342 1,115
2 Tyler, Tom Richard Yale University 12 16 450 1,080 2,297
3 Leo, Richard A. University of San Francisco 10 17 264 1,488 2,047
4 Ferguson, Andrew Guthrie American University 12 10 449 369 1,298
5 Simonson, Jocelyn Brooklyn Law School 7 5 617 140 624
6 Rushin, Stephen Michael Loyola University Chicago 11 9 419 238 1,434
7 McLeod, Allegra Georgetown University 5 4 494 129 1,148
8 Meares, Tracey Louise Yale University 11 14 296 1,005 965
9 Fagan, Jeffrey Columbia University School of Law 11 10 314 450 1,280
10 Garrett, Brandon L. Duke University 9 8 323 826 860
11 Slobogin, Christopher Vanderbilt University 10 13 310 1,065 484
12 Harmon, Rachel University of Virginia 7 7 350 433 764
13 Friedman, Barry New York University 9 2 315 105 1,126
14 Kahan, Dan Michael Yale University 7 10 190 1,300 540
15 Crenshaw, Kimberle Williams Columbia University School of Law 3 4 157 248 1,696
16 Kerr, Orin S. Stanford University 11 10 307 717 476
17 Harris, David A. University of Pittsburgh 7 15 191 1,020 709
18 Butler, Paul Georgetown University 6 5 373 222 558
19 Carbado, Devon W. New York University 8 7 334 230 719
20 Richardson, L. Song University of California, Irvine 11 9 315 388 583
21 Corbin, Caroline Mala University of Miami 1 1 24 17 2,376
22 Joh, Elizabeth E. University of California, Davis 9 8 238 304 974
23 Bell, Monica Clarice Yale University 5 3 404 66 376
24 Amsterdam, Anthony G. New York University 2 2 105 1,815 107
25 Nance, Jason P. Southern Methodist University 8 7 173 148 1,277
26 Capers, I. Bennett Fordham University 7 5 269 157 747
27 Akbar, Amna University of Minnesota 4 2 328 63 526
28 Roberts, Dorothy E. University of Pennsylvania 5 5 247 434 486
29 Drizin, Steven A. Northwestern University 4 7 126 523 967
30 Stoughton, Seth Wayne University of South Carolina 8 6 268 138 629
31 Schlanger, Margo University of Michigan 6 7 267 523 249
32 Mayson, Sandra G. University of Pennsylvania 2 1 260 7 447
33 Johnson, Kevin R. University of California, Davis 7 12 150 690 246
34 Rappaport, John University of Chicago 5 3 263 70 282
35 Dolovich, Sharon University of California, Los Angeles 6 6 208 357 269
36 Bellin, Jeffrey William & Mary Law School 6 3 229 107 407
37 Simon, Jonathan S. University of California, Berkeley 4 6 84 297 897
38 Maclin, Tracey University of Florida 6 10 142 679 209
39 Obasogie, Osagie K. University of California, Berkeley 9 4 182 52 619
40 Levin, Benjamin Washington University 6 4 183 48 592
41 Cooper, Frank Rudy University of Nevada, Las Vegas 7 9 137 369 494
42 Logan, Wayne A. Florida State University 8 9 151 305 473
43 Harcourt, Bernard Columbia University School of Law 6 8 105 337 672
44 Woods, Jordan Blair University of Arizona 5 4 187 61 529
45 Richards, Neil Michael Washington University 2 1 105 211 783
46 Starr, Sonja B. University of Chicago 4 4 186 142 419
47 Levine, Kate Yeshiva University 5 4 200 103 345
48 Cassell, Paul G. University of Utah 6 9 99 810 149
49 Tonry, Michael H. University of Minnesota 3 6 44 134 1,079
50 Rudovsky, David University of Pennsylvania 5 7 102 466 463
51 Chin, Gabriel J. University of California, Davis 5 7 123 437 348
52 Baughman, Shima Baradaran Brigham Young University 6 5 150 137 496
53 Simmons, Ric Ohio State University 6 7 143 206 427
54 Garcia Hernandez, Cesar Cuauhtemoc Ohio State University 5 5 127 161 538
55 Volpp, Letitia P. University of California, Berkeley 2 2 43 326 794
56 Bibas, Stephanos University of Pennsylvania 6 7 134 353 292
57 Tribe, Laurence Henry Harvard University 2 2 56 998 40
58 Ohm, Paul Georgetown University 4 4 201 73 193
59 Nielson, Aaron Brigham Young University 5 3 210 49 150
60 Fan, Mary D. University of Washington 6 7 111 205 468
61 Huq, Aziz Z. University of Chicago 5 8 114 227 425
62 Steiker, Carol Susan Harvard University 6 10 70 259 606
63 Feeley, Malcolm University of California, Berkeley 2 2 60 197 716
64 Jain, Eisha University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 4 1 170 93 245
65 Livingston, Debra Columbia University School of Law 4 6 76 585 224
66 Ponomarenko, Maria University of Texas at Austin 3 2 166 86 237
67 Murphy, Erin E. New York University 6 7 117 317 241
68 Lee, Cynthia George Washington University 7 6 151 92 276
69 Barkow, Rachel E. New York University 6 5 127 204 283
70 Gray, David C. University of Maryland 6 6 123 244 256
71 Price, Zachary S. University of California, San Francisco 5 4 147 168 196
72 Braman, Donald George Washington University 3 3 77 402 308
73 Eagly, Ingrid V. University of California, Los Angeles 7 6 133 213 202
74 Schulhofer, Stephen J. New York University 5 11 58 635 158
75 Rodriguez, Cristina Maria Yale University 2 1 103 281 275
76 Gross, Samuel R. University of Michigan 4 5 64 523 225
77 Selbst, Andrew D. University of California, Los Angeles 4 3 140 66 280
78 Ristroph, Alice Brooklyn Law School 5 2 158 44 208
79 Walker, Christopher J. University of Michigan 4 2 174 25 139
80 Feld, Barry C. University of Minnesota 4 10 58 347 396
81 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 3 3 98 412 138
82 Su, Rick University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 4 4 131 42 331
83 Binder, Guyora University at Buffalo 5 3 98 26 501
84 Reinert, Alexander A. Yeshiva University 6 5 142 68 223
85 Solove, Daniel J. George Washington University 3 4 85 477 100
86 Miller, Eric J. Loyola Marymount University 6 7 90 122 415
87 Citron, Danielle Keats University of Virginia 6 4 104 238 226
88 Steiker, Jordan M. University of Texas at Austin 6 9 65 326 320
89 Moran, Rachel University of St. Thomas 6 3 118 23 323
90 Chavis, Kami William & Mary Law School 7 8 66 188 396
91 Goodmark, Leigh S. University of Maryland 4 5 84 232 253
92 Posner, Richard A. University of Chicago 3 6 45 604 69
93 Robinson, Paul H. University of Pennsylvania 4 6 71 255 253
94 Thompson, Anthony C. New York University 3 5 73 341 156
95 Mayeux, Sara Vanderbilt University 1 1 29 4 699
96 Waldron, Jeremy New York University 1 1 30 115 581
97 Michalski, Roger Michael University of Oklahoma 4 1 53 5 565
98 Kalhan, Anil Drexel University 3 4 85 162 244
99 Medwed, Daniel S. Northeastern University 3 5 64 334 172
100 Richman, Daniel Charles Columbia University School of Law 4 6 86 273 108