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Last Updated: May 2026

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Koh, Harold H. Yale University 11 24 398 3,506 1,272
2 Hathaway, Oona Anne Yale University 12 13 466 1,314 2,791
3 Bradley, Curtis A. University of Chicago 10 21 376 2,921 659
4 Goldsmith, Jack Landman III Harvard University 10 20 302 2,219 1,086
5 Posner, Eric A. University of Chicago 9 23 224 1,537 1,182
6 Achiume, E. Tendayi Stanford University 8 3 323 62 1,996
7 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 7 11 193 1,209 929
8 Yoo, John Choon University of California, Berkeley 7 19 172 1,617 577
9 Paust, Jordan University of Houston 3 29 56 2,225 598
10 Helfer, Laurence R. Duke University 8 15 168 1,297 759
11 Reisman, W Michael Yale University 6 22 131 1,550 596
12 Purdy, Jedediah S. Duke University 2 3 368 83 322
13 Guzman, Andrew Thomas University of Southern California 6 14 149 1,090 501
14 Kapczynski, Amy Nicole Yale University 3 3 349 175 321
15 Gathii, James Thuo Loyola University Chicago 8 13 188 459 822
16 Grewal, David University of California, Berkeley 4 4 343 47 372
17 Waldron, Jeremy New York University 7 10 156 622 720
18 Scharf, Michael P. Case Western Reserve University 5 16 88 716 863
19 Rahman, K. Sabeel Cornell University 1 1 328 17 290
20 Dodge, William S. George Washington University 7 13 185 723 358
21 Jackson, Vicki C. Harvard University 6 12 126 1,269 159
22 Shaffer, Gregory Georgetown University 7 11 180 400 653
23 Anghie, Antony T. University of Utah 5 6 100 339 1,015
24 Chinkin, Christine M. University of Michigan 4 10 88 761 656
25 Meron, Theodor New York University 5 15 70 1,055 470
26 Bodansky, Daniel Arizona State University 5 11 107 521 757
27 Ginsburg, Tom University of Chicago 7 11 187 322 501
28 Crootof, Rebecca University of Richmond 8 6 178 249 610
29 Olsen, Frances University of California, Los Angeles 2 3 74 1,173 258
30 Alvarez, Jose Enrique New York University 4 14 69 690 695
31 Sadat, Leila Nadya Washington University 4 10 70 490 852
32 Ramsey, Michael David University of San Diego 5 10 124 740 328
33 Kennedy, David William Harvard University 6 14 72 595 676
34 Jinks, Derek P. University of Texas at Austin 4 13 80 1,008 263
35 Alston, Philip G. New York University 5 11 64 489 788
36 Cleveland, Sarah Columbia University School of Law 4 8 151 683 178
37 Berman, Paul Schiff George Washington University 4 6 83 694 494
38 Vazquez, Carlos M. Georgetown University 6 12 117 820 190
39 Sterio, Milena L. Cleveland State University 4 7 52 164 1,092
40 Franck, Susan American University 5 7 132 612 294
41 Symeonides, Symeon C. Willamette University College of Law 5 20 92 891 227
42 Murphy, Sean D. George Washington University 4 12 60 537 676
43 Burke-White, William W. University of Pennsylvania 5 11 70 592 573
44 Yu, Peter K. Texas A&M University 8 13 129 565 267
45 Lemley, Mark Alan Stanford University 6 5 118 661 217
46 Clark, Bradford R. George Washington University 7 7 157 374 263
47 Raustiala, Kal University of California, Los Angeles 5 9 78 702 365
48 Abbott, Kenneth Arizona State University 3 10 93 727 268
49 Wuerth, Ingrid Brunk Vanderbilt University 6 8 154 304 320
50 Simma, Bruno University of Michigan 4 9 60 477 577
51 Teitel, Ruti G. New York Law School 1 7 33 223 934
52 Volpp, Letitia P. University of California, Berkeley 2 2 40 330 772
53 Miller, Robert James Arizona State University 6 7 96 118 660
54 Spiro, Peter J. Temple University 4 15 56 843 204
55 Ratner, Steven R. University of Michigan 4 11 43 562 514
56 Deeks, Ashley University of Virginia 6 6 110 212 467
57 Stephan, Paul B. University of Virginia 5 12 76 606 280
58 Carbado, Devon W. New York University 2 1 174 60 284
59 Goodman, Ryan New York University 3 10 61 732 218
60 Colangelo, Anthony J. Southern Methodist University 6 8 85 371 403
61 Neuman, Gerald Harvard University 4 10 64 774 153
62 O'Connell, Mary Ellen University of Notre Dame 3 14 46 480 498
63 Mutua, Makau W. University at Buffalo 4 7 69 320 506
64 Kingsbury, Benedict New York University 5 9 63 540 333
65 MacKinnon, Catharine A. University of Michigan 2 6 30 147 841
66 Prakash, Saikrishna Bangalore University of Virginia 4 4 110 361 252
67 Brilmayer, Roberta Yale University 4 10 44 566 385
68 Young, Ernest A. Duke University 5 10 57 745 158
69 Shapiro, Scott Jonathan Yale University 1 3 62 112 688
70 Pozen, David E. Columbia University School of Law 3 4 134 209 238
71 Strong, S.I. Emory University 5 11 80 241 461
72 Kelly, Michael J. Creighton University 3 8 23 181 788
73 Bookman, Pamela Fordham University 5 4 142 112 247
74 Bellia, Anthony J. Jr. University of Notre Dame 6 5 119 248 238
75 Romano, Roberta Yale University 4 4 78 613 97
76 Ku, Julian G. Hofstra University 5 11 64 548 188
77 Galbraith, Jean University of Pennsylvania 7 10 119 232 191
78 Bagley, Nicholas University of Michigan 1 1 179 14 94
79 Orentlicher, Diane American University 3 9 27 671 246
80 Dickinson, Laura A. George Washington University 4 8 48 428 339
81 Rogers, Catherine A. University of California, San Francisco 5 7 67 290 364
82 Drumbl, Mark A. Washington and Lee University 4 10 44 389 382
83 Hathaway, James C. University of Michigan 4 8 36 248 544
84 Stephens, Beth Rutgers University 4 10 42 701 113
85 Hakimi, Monica Columbia University School of Law 5 7 94 110 371
86 Avi-Yonah, Reuven S. University of Michigan 5 6 95 275 218
87 Eichensehr, Kristen Harvard University 5 5 84 122 408
88 Shackelford, Scott J. Indiana University Bloomington 5 6 66 182 431
89 Martinez, Jennifer Sue Stanford University 3 5 47 591 152
90 Minow, Martha Louise Harvard University 2 6 8 279 612
91 Field, Martha Amanda Harvard University 3 4 49 708 23
92 Lobel, Jules L. University of Pittsburgh 3 10 43 569 172
93 Ohlin, Jens David Cornell University 4 9 67 230 351
94 Brewster, Rachel Duke University 4 7 67 210 364
95 Puig, Sergio University of Arizona 5 7 83 139 322
96 Claussen, Kathleen E. Georgetown University 4 3 93 24 376
97 Chander, Anupam Georgetown University 3 6 88 229 208
98 Alford, Roger P. University of Notre Dame 4 11 57 496 114
99 Fleischer, Victor E. University of California, Irvine 2 2 75 194 286
100 Tribe, Laurence Henry Harvard University 2 3 32 680 64