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Last Updated: November 2025

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Koh, Harold H. Yale University 12 23 474 3,405 1,398
2 Bradley, Curtis A. University of Chicago 13 23 482 3,279 810
3 Hathaway, Oona Anne Yale University 13 13 493 1,229 2,758
4 Goldsmith, Jack Landman III Harvard University 10 20 357 2,330 1,406
5 Posner, Eric A. University of Chicago 10 22 256 1,493 1,393
6 Bassiouni, M. Cherif DePaul University 6 23 136 1,633 1,503
7 Achiume, E. Tendayi Stanford University 8 3 309 36 2,206
8 Yoo, John Choon University of California, Berkeley 7 18 192 1,574 748
9 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 8 11 226 1,161 947
10 Paust, Jordan University of Houston 4 28 63 2,155 757
11 Helfer, Laurence R. Duke University 9 15 208 1,247 827
12 Reisman, W Michael Yale University 6 22 139 1,504 698
13 Guzman, Andrew Thomas University of Southern California 7 14 168 1,055 602
14 Gathii, James Thuo Loyola University Chicago 7 13 176 442 981
15 Scharf, Michael P. Case Western Reserve University 5 16 105 694 1,035
16 Purdy, Jedediah S. Duke University 2 2 362 46 329
17 Kapczynski, Amy Nicole Yale University 3 2 332 154 369
18 Jackson, Vicki C. Harvard University 7 12 146 1,239 168
19 Dodge, William S. George Washington University 8 12 206 658 432
20 Chinkin, Christine M. University of Michigan 4 10 99 744 822
21 Waldron, Jeremy New York University 6 9 142 589 733
22 Grewal, David University of California, Berkeley 3 2 331 21 354
23 Shaffer, Gregory Georgetown University 7 11 192 373 680
24 Bodansky, Daniel Arizona State University 6 11 124 499 831
25 Crootof, Rebecca University of Richmond 8 6 208 205 682
26 Anghie, Antony T. University of Utah 5 6 98 325 1,084
27 Meron, Theodor New York University 5 14 71 1,007 545
28 Berman, Paul Schiff George Washington University 5 6 96 673 710
29 Ginsburg, Tom University of Chicago 9 10 194 301 573
30 Alvarez, Jose Enrique New York University 5 14 79 673 777
31 Olsen, Frances University of California, Los Angeles 2 3 79 1,160 260
32 Jinks, Derek P. University of Texas at Austin 4 13 97 986 312
33 Alston, Philip G. New York University 5 11 77 472 886
34 Ramsey, Michael David University of San Diego 6 10 141 710 334
35 Sadat, Leila Nadya Washington University 4 10 86 470 834
36 Franck, Susan American University 5 7 148 582 410
37 Vazquez, Carlos M. Georgetown University 6 12 131 795 260
38 Kennedy, David William Harvard University 6 14 85 579 693
39 Cleveland, Sarah Columbia University School of Law 5 8 166 649 202
40 Sterio, Milena L. Cleveland State University 4 6 62 151 1,152
41 Murphy, Sean D. George Washington University 5 12 70 546 706
42 Raustiala, Kal University of California, Los Angeles 6 9 90 681 457
43 Symeonides, Symeon C. Willamette University College of Law 4 20 85 857 288
44 Burke-White, William W. University of Pennsylvania 6 11 82 572 581
45 Yu, Peter K. Texas A&M University 8 13 152 528 272
46 Lemley, Mark Alan Stanford University 6 5 138 632 208
47 Abbott, Kenneth Arizona State University 3 10 107 706 277
48 Wuerth, Ingrid Brunk Vanderbilt University 6 8 164 280 384
49 Spiro, Peter J. Temple University 5 15 81 812 251
50 Simma, Bruno University of Michigan 5 9 66 467 658
51 Clark, Bradford R. George Washington University 7 7 162 347 258
52 Neuman, Gerald Harvard University 5 10 85 748 217
53 Colangelo, Anthony J. Southern Methodist University 6 8 103 347 511
54 Strong, S.I. Emory University 7 10 113 206 595
55 Stephan, Paul B. University of Virginia 5 12 85 596 344
56 Goodman, Ryan New York University 4 10 76 709 275
57 Ratner, Steven R. University of Michigan 4 11 51 544 559
58 Volpp, Letitia P. University of California, Berkeley 2 2 41 327 794
59 Miller, Robert James Arizona State University 6 6 104 91 684
60 Kingsbury, Benedict New York University 5 9 78 528 370
61 Carbado, Devon W. New York University 2 1 178 41 356
62 Mortenson, Julian Davis University of Michigan 4 3 188 53 272
63 O'Connell, Mary Ellen University of Notre Dame 3 14 46 470 564
64 Young, Ernest A. Duke University 6 10 63 732 217
65 Brilmayer, Roberta Yale University 4 9 54 536 454
66 Teitel, Ruti G. New York Law School 2 6 37 202 842
67 Deeks, Ashley University of Virginia 6 5 123 188 422
68 Bookman, Pamela Fordham University 5 3 173 74 266
69 Mutua, Makau W. University at Buffalo 4 7 75 305 520
70 Pozen, David E. Columbia University School of Law 3 4 153 177 259
71 Shackelford, Scott J. Indiana University Bloomington 6 6 87 169 582
72 Kelly, Michael J. Creighton University 3 8 24 174 874
73 Galbraith, Jean University of Pennsylvania 8 8 135 204 280
74 Prakash, Saikrishna Bangalore University of Virginia 4 4 117 343 222
75 Randall, Ken George Mason University 2 5 40 579 368
76 Romano, Roberta Yale University 4 4 90 599 85
77 Ku, Julian G. Hofstra University 5 11 75 531 219
78 Brown Weiss, Edith Georgetown University 4 9 57 333 488
79 Orentlicher, Diane American University 3 9 30 666 284
80 MacKinnon, Catharine A. University of Michigan 2 6 37 136 761
81 Stephens, Beth Rutgers University 4 10 46 693 152
82 Martinez, Jennifer Sue Stanford University 3 5 61 571 197
83 Brewster, Rachel Duke University 5 6 86 183 442
84 Bellia, Anthony J. Jr. University of Notre Dame 5 5 121 228 224
85 Rogers, Catherine A. University of California, San Francisco 5 7 67 281 427
86 Minow, Martha Louise Harvard University 2 6 9 276 722
87 Drumbl, Mark A. Washington and Lee University 3 10 48 379 414
88 Eichensehr, Kristen Harvard University 5 5 95 104 442
89 Lobel, Jules L. University of Pittsburgh 3 10 54 557 197
90 Hathaway, James C. University of Michigan 4 8 39 243 570
91 Ohlin, Jens David Cornell University 4 9 82 210 386
92 Field, Martha Amanda Harvard University 3 4 57 699 26
93 Alford, Roger P. University of Notre Dame 5 11 73 476 151
94 Chander, Anupam Georgetown University 4 5 98 213 276
95 Anaya, Stephen James University of Colorado Boulder 3 8 38 243 544
96 Dickinson, Laura A. George Washington University 4 8 52 419 277
97 Damaska, Mirjan R. Yale University 4 6 45 338 390
98 Verdier, Pierre-Hugues University of Virginia 7 5 100 133 300
99 Hakimi, Monica Columbia University School of Law 7 5 102 92 324
100 Charnovitz, Steve George Washington University 3 9 40 439 294