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Last Updated: February 2026

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Siegel, Reva Beth Yale University 15 15 704 2,207 1,749
2 Gostin, Lawrence Georgetown University 7 22 217 1,681 1,021
3 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 8 18 198 1,616 927
4 Solove, Daniel J. George Washington University 4 2 314 580 1,153
5 Murray, Melissa New York University 8 5 405 107 879
6 Ziegler, Mary R. University of California, Davis 9 9 250 206 1,578
7 Rebouche, Rachel Temple University 7 5 329 84 1,231
8 Donley, Greer University of Pittsburgh 7 3 350 19 1,056
9 Goodwin, Michele B. Georgetown University 10 13 322 456 725
10 Cohen, I. Glenn Harvard University 8 14 205 577 1,130
11 Bridges, Khiara University of California, Berkeley 8 10 216 237 1,368
12 Roberts, Dorothy E. University of Pennsylvania 6 13 146 1,221 719
13 Price, W. Nicholson II University of Michigan 9 6 274 217 804
14 Hall, Mark A. Wake Forest University 5 21 101 1,713 308
15 Noah, Lars University of Florida 7 17 197 943 336
16 Gluck, Abbe Rubin Yale University 8 6 284 353 355
17 Cahn, Naomi R. University of Virginia 8 10 169 327 840
18 Dorf, Michael C. Cornell University 4 7 137 1,170 263
19 Ely, John Hart Yale University 1 1 112 1,526 59
20 Hyman, David Georgetown University 5 16 111 960 522
21 Wiley, Lindsay University of California, Los Angeles 9 8 259 182 408
22 Sabel, Charles F. Columbia University School of Law 4 4 152 995 209
23 McGinnis, John O. Northwestern University 7 10 237 542 152
24 Cohen, David S. Drexel University 4 2 232 14 639
25 Hoffman, Sharona Case Western Reserve University 6 17 141 616 547
26 NeJaime, Douglas George Yale University 4 5 259 216 279
27 Rappaport, Michael B. University of San Diego 7 7 226 447 149
28 Hodge, James G. Jr. Arizona State University 6 12 146 584 425
29 Denno, Deborah W. Fordham University 7 12 104 599 620
30 Richards, Neil Michael Washington University 4 3 129 264 764
31 Morse, Stephen J. University of Pennsylvania 5 14 67 719 672
32 Balkin, Jack M. Yale University 4 6 116 599 508
33 Fiss, Owen M. Yale University 1 1 76 1,258 133
34 Tovino, Stacey A. University of Oklahoma 6 10 153 272 568
35 Tushnet, Mark Harvard University 4 9 95 730 458
36 Epstein, Richard A. New York University 6 18 76 1,108 204
37 Parmet, Wendy E. Northeastern University 8 14 150 605 249
38 Sage, William M. Texas A&M University 6 15 119 853 188
39 Huberfeld, Nicole Boston University 6 9 158 345 401
40 Roberts, Jessica L. Emory University 7 9 147 245 505
41 Terry, Nicolas Indiana University Indianapolis 5 15 94 518 506
42 Post, Robert Charles Yale University 4 4 128 685 192
43 Appleman, Laura I. Willamette University College of Law 4 2 77 40 1,004
44 Fox, Dov University of San Diego 7 7 166 162 415
45 Chemerinsky, Erwin University of California, Berkeley 7 12 160 381 233
46 Suter, Sonia M. George Washington University 7 8 105 355 533
47 Slobogin, Christopher Vanderbilt University 7 10 104 505 402
48 Solum, Lawrence B. University of Virginia 5 3 210 60 239
49 Lemley, Mark Alan Stanford University 6 4 145 333 293
50 Andrews, Lori B. Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent) 4 18 47 952 224
51 Kreimer, Seth F. University of Pennsylvania 4 8 109 694 116
52 Delgado, Richard Seattle University 2 10 64 892 177
53 Sharkey, Catherine M. New York University 5 8 101 556 271
54 Rothstein, Mark University of Louisville 4 15 87 633 250
55 Eisenberg, Rebecca S. University of Michigan 5 6 87 736 148
56 Garrett, Brandon L. Duke University 4 7 107 445 276
57 Greenhouse, Linda Yale University 4 5 99 222 496
58 Powell, Robyn Stetson University 7 1 117 7 586
59 Barnett, Randy E. Georgetown University 6 11 94 495 273
60 Lens, Jill Wieber University of Iowa 7 2 115 6 577
61 Robinson, Paul H. University of Pennsylvania 5 8 83 510 289
62 Scott, Elizabeth S. Columbia University School of Law 4 6 77 455 366
63 Burris, Scott C. Temple University 4 14 83 593 189
64 Gerken, Heather Kristin Yale University 2 1 139 329 133
65 Wexler, David B. University of Arizona 3 16 32 813 240
66 Kennedy, Duncan Harvard University 2 3 80 255 474
67 Katz, Jay Yale University 2 8 12 786 360
68 Corbin, Caroline Mala University of Miami 8 6 135 217 203
69 Abraham, Kenneth S. University of Virginia 4 10 89 515 183
70 Issacharoff, Samuel New York University 3 6 62 730 138
71 Sachs, Rachel Eva Washington University 7 6 144 97 257
72 Colker, Ruth Ohio State University 5 12 63 418 368
73 Lawrence, Matthew Emory University 7 3 123 42 386
74 Rai, Arti K. Duke University 4 10 75 463 259
75 Crawford, Bridget J. Pace University 5 3 75 25 629
76 Feldman, Robin Cooper University of California, San Francisco 6 6 90 153 438
77 Viscusi, W. Kip Vanderbilt University 4 10 44 472 392
78 Yearby, Ruqaiijah A. Ohio State University 5 7 120 110 308
79 Manian, Maya American University 5 4 79 124 505
80 Crossley, Mary A. University of Pittsburgh 6 8 97 368 198
81 Berman, Mitchell N. University of Pennsylvania 3 5 124 321 105
82 Faigman, David L. University of California, San Francisco 5 10 44 662 215
83 Monahan, John University of Virginia 3 10 44 658 217
84 Kapczynski, Amy Nicole Yale University 5 5 132 159 183
85 Kinney, Eleanor D. Indiana University Indianapolis 3 17 21 792 201
86 Bagenstos, Samuel University of Michigan 6 5 103 156 324
87 Hill, Beatrice Jessie Case Western Reserve University 6 7 103 203 281
88 Joslin, Courtney G. University of California, Davis 6 6 118 164 234
89 Merges, Robert P. University of California, Berkeley 1 1 52 794 36
90 Lombardo, Paul A. Georgia State University 3 7 54 284 446
91 Lindgren, Yvonne University of Missouri-Kansas City 5 3 62 23 629
92 Oliva, Jennifer D. Indiana University Bloomington 7 2 113 17 366
93 Yoshino, Kenji New York University 1 2 110 382 67
94 Rabin, Robert L. Stanford University 4 10 99 320 168
95 Silver, Charles University of Texas at Austin 4 8 57 385 327
96 Cannon, Yael Georgetown University 6 3 85 44 474
97 Kukura, Elizabeth R. Drexel University 6 3 108 39 357
98 Waldman, Emily Gold Pace University 5 4 64 57 564
99 Orentlicher, David University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2 14 32 602 253
100 Heinzerling, Lisa Georgetown University 4 13 53 559 171