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Last Updated: December 2025

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Koh, Harold H. Yale University 12 23 483 3,387 1,324
2 Hathaway, Oona Anne Yale University 13 13 500 1,229 2,684
3 Bradley, Curtis A. University of Chicago 13 22 484 3,096 778
4 Goldsmith, Jack Landman III Harvard University 10 20 354 2,147 1,343
5 Posner, Eric A. University of Chicago 10 22 258 1,493 1,377
6 Achiume, E. Tendayi Stanford University 8 3 312 36 2,220
7 Bassiouni, M. Cherif DePaul University 6 23 137 1,639 1,460
8 Yoo, John Choon University of California, Berkeley 7 18 195 1,574 697
9 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 8 11 231 1,163 903
10 Paust, Jordan University of Houston 4 28 63 2,160 722
11 Helfer, Laurence R. Duke University 9 15 213 1,247 821
12 Reisman, W Michael Yale University 6 22 140 1,504 655
13 Guzman, Andrew Thomas University of Southern California 7 14 170 1,055 570
14 Gathii, James Thuo Loyola University Chicago 7 13 181 442 965
15 Scharf, Michael P. Case Western Reserve University 5 16 108 694 1,011
16 Waldron, Jeremy New York University 7 9 166 597 790
17 Kapczynski, Amy Nicole Yale University 3 2 336 154 367
18 Purdy, Jedediah S. Duke University 2 2 362 49 336
19 Jackson, Vicki C. Harvard University 7 12 146 1,239 172
20 Dodge, William S. George Washington University 8 12 206 658 411
21 Grewal, David University of California, Berkeley 3 2 335 21 367
22 Shaffer, Gregory Georgetown University 7 11 192 373 665
23 Bodansky, Daniel Arizona State University 6 11 125 499 809
24 Meron, Theodor New York University 5 14 71 1,030 547
25 Crootof, Rebecca University of Richmond 8 6 210 205 658
26 Alvarez, Jose Enrique New York University 5 14 82 676 794
27 Anghie, Antony T. University of Utah 5 6 102 325 1,027
28 Berman, Paul Schiff George Washington University 5 6 98 673 680
29 Ginsburg, Tom University of Chicago 9 10 195 301 522
30 Olsen, Frances University of California, Los Angeles 2 3 79 1,160 261
31 Jinks, Derek P. University of Texas at Austin 4 13 97 986 300
32 Ramsey, Michael David University of San Diego 6 10 143 710 326
33 Alston, Philip G. New York University 5 11 77 472 841
34 Sadat, Leila Nadya Washington University 4 10 86 470 798
35 Vazquez, Carlos M. Georgetown University 6 12 135 795 247
36 Franck, Susan American University 5 7 150 582 374
37 Kennedy, David William Harvard University 6 14 85 580 669
38 Cleveland, Sarah Columbia University School of Law 5 8 170 649 195
39 Sterio, Milena L. Cleveland State University 4 6 62 151 1,142
40 Chinkin, Christine M. University of Michigan 4 9 70 421 805
41 Raustiala, Kal University of California, Los Angeles 6 9 90 681 444
42 Murphy, Sean D. George Washington University 5 12 71 523 680
43 Yu, Peter K. Texas A&M University 8 13 152 528 257
44 Burke-White, William W. University of Pennsylvania 6 11 83 572 539
45 Symeonides, Symeon C. Willamette University College of Law 4 20 84 851 255
46 Lemley, Mark Alan Stanford University 6 5 138 632 201
47 Abbott, Kenneth Arizona State University 3 10 108 706 265
48 Wuerth, Ingrid Brunk Vanderbilt University 6 8 168 280 378
49 Spiro, Peter J. Temple University 5 15 81 812 246
50 Clark, Bradford R. George Washington University 7 7 168 347 265
51 Simma, Bruno University of Michigan 5 9 68 466 589
52 Ratner, Steven R. University of Michigan 4 11 52 544 572
53 Goodman, Ryan New York University 4 10 76 709 274
54 Colangelo, Anthony J. Southern Methodist University 6 8 103 347 480
55 Neuman, Gerald Harvard University 5 10 86 742 182
56 Miller, Robert James Arizona State University 6 7 112 99 671
57 Stephan, Paul B. University of Virginia 5 12 85 596 319
58 Strong, S.I. Emory University 7 10 110 206 570
59 Volpp, Letitia P. University of California, Berkeley 2 2 41 327 787
60 Teitel, Ruti G. New York Law School 2 6 39 202 914
61 Brilmayer, Roberta Yale University 4 10 57 551 457
62 Carbado, Devon W. New York University 2 1 179 41 356
63 Mortenson, Julian Davis University of Michigan 4 3 191 53 272
64 Kingsbury, Benedict New York University 5 9 78 523 356
65 Young, Ernest A. Duke University 6 10 64 732 209
66 O'Connell, Mary Ellen University of Notre Dame 3 14 50 470 519
67 Deeks, Ashley University of Virginia 7 5 126 188 415
68 Pozen, David E. Columbia University School of Law 3 4 156 177 261
69 Kelly, Michael J. Creighton University 3 8 26 177 866
70 Bookman, Pamela Fordham University 5 3 172 74 252
71 Shackelford, Scott J. Indiana University Bloomington 6 6 88 169 560
72 Mutua, Makau W. University at Buffalo 4 7 76 305 473
73 Prakash, Saikrishna Bangalore University of Virginia 4 4 119 343 223
74 Galbraith, Jean University of Pennsylvania 8 8 136 204 252
75 Randall, Ken George Mason University 2 5 40 579 356
76 Ku, Julian G. Hofstra University 5 11 77 531 209
77 Romano, Roberta Yale University 4 4 90 599 83
78 Orentlicher, Diane American University 3 9 31 666 298
79 MacKinnon, Catharine A. University of Michigan 2 6 37 136 768
80 Brown Weiss, Edith Georgetown University 4 9 58 334 453
81 Bellia, Anthony J. Jr. University of Notre Dame 5 5 125 228 233
82 Stephens, Beth Rutgers University 4 10 46 693 139
83 Brewster, Rachel Duke University 5 6 87 183 431
84 Martinez, Jennifer Sue Stanford University 3 5 62 571 178
85 Rogers, Catherine A. University of California, San Francisco 5 7 68 281 410
86 Minow, Martha Louise Harvard University 2 6 9 276 681
87 Drumbl, Mark A. Washington and Lee University 3 10 48 379 391
88 Hathaway, James C. University of Michigan 4 8 40 243 555
89 Field, Martha Amanda Harvard University 3 4 58 699 25
90 Lobel, Jules L. University of Pittsburgh 3 10 54 557 177
91 Ohlin, Jens David Cornell University 4 9 83 210 354
92 Eichensehr, Kristen Harvard University 5 5 95 104 398
93 Alford, Roger P. University of Notre Dame 5 11 73 475 140
94 Dickinson, Laura A. George Washington University 4 8 52 419 297
95 Anaya, Stephen James University of Colorado Boulder 3 8 38 243 527
96 Chander, Anupam Georgetown University 4 5 99 214 260
97 Damaska, Mirjan R. Yale University 4 6 45 338 394
98 Shapiro, Scott Jonathan Yale University 1 3 63 104 536
99 Charnovitz, Steve George Washington University 3 9 42 439 310
100 Puig, Sergio University of Arizona 6 6 99 117 327