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Last Updated: February 2026

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Imwinkelried, Edward J. University of California, Davis 7 25 306 2,536 760
2 Leo, Richard A. University of San Francisco 9 17 217 1,541 1,777
3 Garrett, Brandon L. Duke University 10 11 288 1,107 1,205
4 Morgan, Edmund M. Yale University 4 25 60 2,965 283
5 Allen, Ronald J. Northwestern University 8 21 197 1,482 695
6 Saks, Michael Arizona State University 7 22 117 1,980 568
7 Giannelli, Paul C. Case Western Reserve University 5 16 98 1,735 752
8 Rachlinski, Jeffrey J. Cornell University 5 9 164 1,171 505
9 Risinger, D. Michael 6 18 103 1,498 433
10 Kamisar, Yale 5 21 69 2,036 133
11 Kerr, Orin S. Stanford University 7 9 196 994 365
12 Slobogin, Christopher Vanderbilt University 9 15 209 959 316
13 Guthrie, Chris Vanderbilt University 5 6 141 930 631
14 Bebchuk, Lucian Arye Harvard University 7 12 179 1,193 203
15 Drizin, Steven A. Northwestern University 5 9 108 709 925
16 Faigman, David L. University of California, San Francisco 7 18 137 1,179 344
17 Friedman, Richard D. University of Michigan 5 20 110 1,259 382
18 Gross, Samuel R. University of Michigan 6 13 107 1,206 435
19 Lemley, Mark Alan Stanford University 7 6 172 990 287
20 Findley, Keith A. University of Wisconsin-Madison 5 7 91 448 1,118
21 Amar, Akhil Reed Yale University 4 6 140 1,278 130
22 Kaye, David H. 4 19 77 1,352 366
23 Wistrich, Andrew J. 4 5 135 884 411
24 Solum, Lawrence B. University of Virginia 4 5 257 146 324
25 Starr, Sonja B. University of Chicago 5 6 195 286 519
26 Kassin, Saul M. 5 14 83 553 843
27 Fischel, Daniel R. University of Chicago 4 4 125 1,061 178
28 Bellin, Jeffrey Vanderbilt University 9 10 214 234 372
29 Cassell, Paul G. University of Utah 6 12 90 963 380
30 Edmond, Gary 3 9 44 259 1,203
31 Koehler, Jonathan J. Northwestern University 5 15 57 736 657
32 Calabresi, Steven Northwestern University 3 3 157 678 151
33 Thompson, William C. 4 10 40 747 678
34 Farrington, David P. 2 3 11 41 1,440
35 Redlich, Allison D. 4 8 74 260 908
36 Heller, Michael Adam Columbia University School of Law 3 4 126 846 121
37 Pardo, Michael S. Georgetown University 7 11 120 489 382
38 Krieger, Linda Hamilton University of Hawai'i at Manoa 3 5 108 819 160
39 Ferguson, Andrew Guthrie George Washington University 8 7 170 275 299
40 Prakash, Saikrishna Bangalore University of Virginia 1 2 137 673 133
41 Subramanian, Guhan Harvard University 5 10 99 725 273
42 Romano, Roberta Yale University 4 5 91 932 136
43 Davis, Kenneth Culp 4 12 73 1,038 126
44 Bandes, Susan A. DePaul University 6 10 99 457 493
45 Cole, Simon A. 4 10 45 463 763
46 Taslitz, Andrew E. 4 17 57 796 385
47 Levinson, Justin D. University of Hawai'i at Manoa 4 5 118 342 458
48 White, Welsh S. 5 14 51 1,020 207
49 Easterbrook, Frank H. University of Chicago 3 4 107 739 166
50 Cheng, Edward K. Vanderbilt University 6 10 123 328 404
51 Mnookin, Jennifer University of Wisconsin-Madison 5 12 76 535 445
52 Black, Bernard Northwestern University 5 9 95 701 205
53 Eisenberg, Theodore 4 13 69 894 146
54 McCormick, Charles T. 3 17 21 1,202 118
55 Coffee, John C. Jr. Columbia University School of Law 3 2 117 522 217
56 Sklansky, David Alan 6 8 118 495 226
57 Tribe, Laurence Henry Harvard University 2 4 44 1,117 65
58 Capra, Daniel J. Fordham University 6 7 124 273 368
59 LaFave, Wayne R. 4 12 65 978 59
60 Balkin, Jack M. Yale University 3 4 96 475 335
61 Cullen, Francis T. 2 5 20 114 1,021
62 Ayres, Ian Yale University 5 8 79 755 158
63 Jacobi, Tonja Emory University 7 9 139 251 273
64 Roth, Andrea L. University of California, Berkeley 5 5 131 176 330
65 Mosteller, Robert P. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 3 15 38 846 225
66 Stevenson, Megan University of Virginia 3 3 161 133 214
67 Hans, Valerie P. Cornell University 6 11 81 521 270
68 Park, Roger C. University of California, San Francisco 4 15 52 785 189
69 Dripps, Donald Andrew University of San Diego 6 13 71 636 217
70 Bradley, Craig M. 4 13 59 726 189
71 Dworkin, Ronald University College London 3 3 38 509 482
72 Kahan, Dan Michael Yale University 4 5 85 606 151
73 Loftus, Elizabeth F. University of California, Irvine 3 12 22 319 683
74 Schwartz, Alan Yale University 3 2 93 500 153
75 Posner, Richard A. University of Chicago 4 9 66 668 141
76 Stuntz, William J. 5 7 64 673 146
77 Barnett, Randy E. Georgetown University 4 6 85 580 119
78 Burke, Alafair Hofstra University 4 8 94 426 204
79 Heaton, Paul University of Pennsylvania 3 2 136 109 251
80 Bernstein, David E. George Mason University 6 12 81 472 203
81 Meissner, Christian A. 3 5 29 189 717
82 Green, Bruce A. Fordham University 6 10 101 356 185
83 Coates, John IV Harvard University 4 9 59 642 150
84 Monaghan, Henry P. 1 1 43 866 45
85 Stout, Lynn A. 4 5 67 482 245
86 Ladd, Mason 1 15 12 932 123
87 Monahan, John University of Virginia 4 9 72 556 130
88 Tomlinson, Kelli D. 1 1 24 7 857
89 Wells, Gary L. 2 8 26 334 556
90 Nesson, Charles R. Harvard University 3 7 44 794 61
91 Damaska, Mirjan R. Yale University 3 8 33 657 225
92 Langbein, John H. Yale University 3 4 59 559 175
93 Ely, John Hart Yale University 2 2 33 891 22
94 Epstein, Deborah Georgetown University 3 3 99 90 360
95 Alschuler, Albert W. University of Chicago 6 10 58 623 100
96 Simon-Kerr, Julia Ann University of Connecticut 6 4 94 43 415
97 Sundby, Scott E. University of Miami 4 9 61 567 124
98 Berger, Margaret A. 3 15 29 766 112
99 Ofshe, Richard J. 3 6 30 453 381
100 Sanders, Joseph University of Houston 4 13 33 656 176