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Last Updated: December 2025

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Schwarcz, Daniel University of Minnesota 11 11 388 357 924
2 Abraham, Kenneth S. University of Virginia 7 14 266 1,106 770
3 Baker, Tom University of Pennsylvania 9 14 287 850 406
4 Michelman, Frank I. Harvard University 1 2 79 1,848 67
5 Fama, Eugene F. 2 2 102 724 862
6 Jensen, Michael C. 2 2 102 724 862
7 Logue, Kyle University of Michigan 8 11 209 590 345
8 O'Connell, Jeffrey 2 22 18 1,670 99
9 Fiss, Owen M. Yale University 1 1 92 1,239 126
10 Kessler, Friedrich Yale University 1 3 90 1,114 48
11 Keeton, Robert E. 3 13 39 1,159 41
12 Prince, Anya University of Iowa 4 4 151 30 360
13 Macneil, Ian R. 3 3 59 456 371
14 Dan-Cohen, Meir University of California, Berkeley 1 3 97 521 82
15 Stempel, Jeffrey W. University of Nevada, Las Vegas 6 11 107 373 163
16 Priest, George L. 3 6 42 758 98
17 Hall, Mark A. Wake Forest University 4 13 44 736 101
18 Siegelman, Peter University of Connecticut 4 6 58 529 233
19 James, Fleming Jr. Connecticut State House of Representitives 3 9 27 785 84
20 Epstein, Richard A. New York University 4 13 37 744 63
21 Hyman, David Georgetown University 4 11 61 458 200
22 French, Christopher C. 5 6 104 70 357
23 Sage, William M. Texas A&M University 4 10 67 504 115
24 Schwartz, Gary T. 3 7 62 477 138
25 Kinney, Eleanor D. Indiana University Indianapolis 3 14 60 514 84
26 Schwartz, Victor E. Shook, Hardy & Bacon 7 13 81 347 133
27 Silver, Charles University of Texas at Austin 4 11 53 484 134
28 Shavell, Steven Harvard University 4 4 72 350 169
29 Huberfeld, Nicole Boston University 5 7 89 210 210
30 Griffith, Sean J. Fordham University 4 4 72 229 264
31 Holmes, Oliver Wendell Jr. U.S. Supreme Court 2 2 58 462 65
32 Havighurst, Clark C. 2 13 22 618 82
33 Jost, Timothy Stoltzfus 4 11 46 417 157
34 Romano, Roberta Yale University 3 3 63 423 73
35 Richmond, Douglas R. 3 12 39 418 182
36 Rabin, Robert L. Stanford University 3 9 87 252 90
37 Trautman, Lawrence J. 4 3 92 35 258
38 Patterson, Edwin W. 2 10 20 592 61
39 Nimmer, Melville B. 1 1 51 452 46
40 Geistfeld, Mark New York University 3 5 89 101 176
41 Wright, Richard W. Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent) 1 1 48 281 177
42 Rappaport, John University of Chicago 3 2 105 38 133
43 Ben-Shahar, Omri University of Chicago 3 4 91 99 113
44 McCoy, Patricia A. Boston College 3 2 71 250 64
45 Kimball, Spencer L. 2 12 13 509 80
46 Hanson, Jon Harvard University 3 4 29 462 32
47 Wiley, Lindsay University of California, Los Angeles 5 3 98 35 104
48 Schwarcz, Steven L. Duke University 3 4 49 126 247
49 Avraham, Ronen Tel-Aviv University 3 5 71 136 99
50 Boardman, Michelle E. George Mason University 5 5 60 178 96
51 Ormerod, Peter C. 2 2 65 22 226
52 Viscusi, W. Kip Vanderbilt University 2 8 10 215 301
53 Andrews, William D. 1 1 35 384 11
54 Sugarman, Stephen 1 6 23 372 76
55 Syverud, Kent D. Syracuse University 3 5 36 342 35
56 Fox, Dov University of San Diego 2 1 77 29 122
57 Sebok, Anthony J. Yeshiva University 3 5 60 170 64
58 Monahan, Amy B. University of Minnesota 4 6 49 128 153
59 Coffee, John C. Jr. Columbia University School of Law 1 3 22 300 117
60 Wilmarth, Arthur E. Jr. George Washington University 2 3 32 148 213
61 Vazquez, Carlos M. Georgetown University 2 2 36 331 16
62 Swisher, Peter Nash 3 9 31 276 79
63 Engel, Kathleen C. Suffolk University 2 2 36 291 36
64 Kesselheim, Aaron S. 3 4 60 49 145
65 Jerry, Robert H. II University of Missouri 3 9 37 226 82
66 Schauer, Frederick 2 2 44 159 115
67 Maher, Brendan S. Texas A&M University 4 6 57 102 102
68 Bohlen, Francis H. 1 5 10 430 15
69 Engstrom, Nora Freeman Stanford University 3 4 61 104 79
70 Schulze, W. G. 1 4 3 41 419
71 Spade, Dean Seattle University 2 2 50 163 76
72 Rice, Willy E. St. Mary's University 4 7 40 166 116
73 Burger, Warren E. U.S. Supreme Court 1 1 9 432 13
74 Kay, Herma Hill 3 4 18 320 71
75 Donohue, John J. III Stanford University 1 1 15 381 25
76 Green, Leon 2 11 16 360 23
77 Carrington, Paul D. Duke University 1 2 7 417 9
78 Kritzer, Herbert M. University of Minnesota 2 3 62 92 55
79 Swedloff, Rick Rutgers University 4 4 56 73 97
80 Friedman, Lawrence M. 2 2 22 313 28
81 Schwartz, Joanna C. University of California, Los Angeles 2 1 53 28 151
82 Wardle, Lynn D. Brigham Young University 1 3 8 204 184
83 Fahey, Bridget A. University of Chicago 3 1 47 3 187
84 Weiler, Paul C. 2 5 19 272 62
85 Sachs, Rachel Eva Washington University 4 1 65 11 90
86 Jacobi, John V. Seton Hall University 2 9 18 237 92
87 Watson, Sidney D. Saint Louis University 4 6 29 191 77
88 Hoffman, Allison K. University of Pennsylvania 4 4 46 88 93
89 Pryor, Ellen University of North Texas at Dallas 3 11 15 287 48
90 Stapleton, Jane 2 3 27 172 103
91 Krause, Joan H. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 3 7 30 189 63
92 Burbank, Stephen B. University of Pennsylvania 1 1 58 68 44
93 Farhang, Sean University of California, Berkeley 1 1 58 68 44
94 Beale, Joseph H. 2 3 11 325 19
95 Reese, Willis L. M. 1 2 9 342 10
96 Scott, Elizabeth S. Columbia University School of Law 1 1 33 168 62
97 Scott, Robert E. Columbia University School of Law 1 1 33 168 62
98 Hazen, Thomas Lee University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2 4 19 187 108
99 Hoffman, Sharona Case Western Reserve University 4 7 26 184 72
100 Porat, Ariel Tel-Aviv University 3 6 40 130 55