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Last Updated: November 2025

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Noah, Lars University of Florida 9 18 244 911 373
2 Rabin, Robert L. Stanford University 6 7 169 789 191
3 Carrier, Michael Rutgers University 9 9 227 388 269
4 Price, W. Nicholson II University of Michigan 8 4 209 96 376
5 Mikos, Robert A. Vanderbilt University 9 8 185 287 262
6 Feldman, Robin Cooper University of California, San Francisco 7 4 162 64 555
7 Merges, Robert P. University of California, Berkeley 3 3 93 909 79
8 Kamin, Sam University of Denver 6 7 157 228 194
9 Lietzan, Erika University of Missouri 8 6 160 160 228
10 Hemphill, Christopher New York University 6 6 134 395 106
11 Eisenberg, Rebecca S. University of Michigan 7 7 133 347 150
12 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 3 5 62 484 312
13 Lemley, Mark Alan Stanford University 7 4 123 133 333
14 Kapczynski, Amy Nicole Yale University 5 4 116 181 268
15 Sachs, Rachel Eva Washington University 7 3 145 30 256
16 Ohm, Paul Georgetown University 1 1 160 41 149
17 Leslie, Christopher R. University of California, Irvine 6 3 85 41 509
18 Tonry, Michael H. University of Minnesota 2 2 13 42 852
19 Ausness, Richard C. University of Kentucky 4 11 89 323 191
20 Heinzerling, Lisa Georgetown University 3 5 78 250 234
21 Zettler, Patricia J. Ohio State University 6 5 114 67 206
22 Fromer, Jeanne New York University 3 2 118 35 207
23 Price, Zachary S. University of California, San Francisco 3 2 110 149 103
24 Chemerinsky, Erwin University of California, Berkeley 3 5 105 152 119
25 Sharkey, Catherine M. New York University 5 7 71 263 167
26 Ouellette, Lisa Larrimore Stanford University 4 2 107 41 106
27 Roth, Andrea L. University of California, Berkeley 2 2 94 41 137
28 Freeman, Jody Harvard University 2 1 77 67 177
29 Chin, Gabriel J. University of California, Davis 3 3 47 146 238
30 Shepherd, Joanna Emory University 4 4 41 124 283
31 Pinard, Michael University of Maryland 1 1 77 118 104
32 Barnett, Randy E. Georgetown University 3 6 39 210 194
33 Vitiello, Michael University of the Pacific (McGeorge) 3 4 56 70 247
34 Sinha, Michael S. Saint Louis University 4 2 57 18 286
35 Bennett, Mark Drake University 2 2 28 33 414
36 Twerski, Aaron D. Brooklyn Law School 4 7 51 266 63
37 Terry, Nicolas Indiana University Indianapolis 4 4 41 61 307
38 Hodge, James G. Jr. Arizona State University 4 4 63 135 124
39 Morse, Stephen J. University of Pennsylvania 4 7 31 177 239
40 Barkow, Rachel E. New York University 2 2 60 205 68
41 Jacobs, Sharon Bogas University of California, Berkeley 2 1 80 12 155
42 Bradt, Andrew David University of California, Berkeley 3 2 64 29 208
43 Ho, Cynthia M. Loyola University Chicago 6 8 57 142 124
44 Kovacic, William E. George Washington University 3 6 49 196 100
45 Johnson, Kevin R. University of California, Davis 3 6 27 240 161
46 Issacharoff, Samuel New York University 1 1 33 256 116
47 Rai, Arti K. Duke University 3 3 45 40 262
48 Rodriguez, Cristina Maria Yale University 1 1 66 5 192
49 Marks, Mason Florida State University 3 1 51 3 252
50 Kreit, Alex Northern Kentucky University 4 8 48 128 139
51 Rachlinski, Jeffrey J. Cornell University 2 2 36 314 15
52 Helfer, Laurence R. Duke University 1 2 28 236 124
53 Rutschman, Ana Santos Villanova University 4 1 68 5 147
54 Salop, Steven C. Georgetown University 2 2 34 273 50
55 Hovenkamp, Herbert University of Pennsylvania 4 6 52 162 60
56 Bonnie, Richard University of Virginia 2 5 34 167 142
57 Orfield, Myron W. University of Minnesota 2 3 30 289 43
58 Beebe, Barton New York University 1 1 74 22 84
59 Gostin, Lawrence Georgetown University 3 4 46 149 93
60 Viscusi, W. Kip Vanderbilt University 3 6 18 196 182
61 Paradise, Jordan Loyola University Chicago 4 7 51 90 104
62 Edlin, Aaron S. University of California, Berkeley 3 3 63 115 21
63 Miller, Eric J. Loyola Marymount University 2 2 47 119 98
64 Adler, Jonathan H. William & Mary Law School 4 5 48 118 82
65 Rustad, Michael L. Suffolk University 3 3 19 268 81
66 Epstein, Richard A. New York University 3 8 38 171 77
67 Abbott, Frederick M. Florida State University 3 6 24 211 93
68 Seymore, Sean B. Vanderbilt University 4 3 44 72 129
69 Hemel, Daniel New York University 2 1 63 6 101
70 Scharff, Erin Adele Arizona State University 1 1 71 15 53
71 Luna, Erik Arizona State University 2 3 35 168 78
72 Holman, Christopher M. University of Missouri-Kansas City 4 5 40 108 107
73 Heled, Yaniv Georgia State University 4 3 58 57 65
74 Brown, Darryl University of Virginia 2 2 45 118 70
75 Mendelson, Nina A. University of Michigan 1 1 44 117 71
76 Brewster, Rachel Duke University 2 2 40 18 182
77 Berman, Micah Ohio State University 4 4 53 38 94
78 Beletsky, Leo Northeastern University 4 3 50 37 103
79 Fletcher, William A. University of California, Berkeley 1 1 27 245 17
80 Donley, Greer University of Pittsburgh 3 1 40 2 185
81 Klein, Benjamin University of California, Los Angeles 2 3 23 195 80
82 Broad Leib, Emily M. Harvard University 3 4 33 50 168
83 Jefferson Exum, Jelani St. John's University 3 2 44 22 140
84 Echols, Marsha Howard University 1 2 3 50 311
85 Hanson, Jon Harvard University 2 3 21 257 15
86 Ramirez, Steven A. Loyola University Chicago 1 1 14 10 291
87 Litman, Leah M. University of Michigan 1 1 66 15 28
88 Yu, Peter K. Texas A&M University 4 2 42 105 54
89 Cortez, Nathan Grant Southern Methodist University 3 4 36 63 120
90 Masur, Jonathan S. University of Chicago 2 2 26 11 221
91 Roberts, Dorothy E. University of Pennsylvania 2 2 14 98 193
92 Strandburg, Katherine Jo New York University 1 2 26 187 46
93 Cohen, I. Glenn Harvard University 3 2 35 12 163
94 Marcus, David University of California, Los Angeles 2 1 52 29 63
95 Clopton, Zachary D. Northwestern University 2 1 31 3 192
96 Dreyfuss, Rochelle C. New York University 2 4 26 143 76
97 Easterbrook, Frank H. University of Chicago 1 2 27 201 14
98 Crain, Marion G. Washington University 2 3 21 165 74
99 Robinson, Paul H. University of Pennsylvania 2 2 20 201 44
100 Sanders, Joseph University of Houston 2 4 19 224 25