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Last Updated: April 2026

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Koh, Harold H. Yale University 11 24 396 3,576 1,275
2 Hathaway, Oona Anne Yale University 12 13 456 1,314 2,629
3 Bradley, Curtis A. University of Chicago 10 22 390 3,205 696
4 Goldsmith, Jack Landman III Harvard University 9 20 299 2,218 1,136
5 Slaughter, Anne-Marie 8 17 164 2,269 891
6 Posner, Eric A. University of Chicago 9 23 217 1,537 1,219
7 Achiume, E. Tendayi Stanford University 8 3 317 62 2,013
8 Bassiouni, M. Cherif DePaul University 5 23 108 1,670 1,236
9 Schmitt, Michael N. 9 17 236 941 1,131
10 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 7 11 190 1,209 919
11 Yoo, John Choon University of California, Berkeley 7 19 170 1,617 578
12 Paust, Jordan University of Houston 3 28 55 2,164 629
13 Helfer, Laurence R. Duke University 8 15 165 1,297 757
14 Reisman, W Michael Yale University 6 22 126 1,565 615
15 Kim, Sang Ah 1 1 23 1 2,534
16 Koskenniemi, Martti 6 15 143 904 1,088
17 McDougal, Myres S. 5 24 94 1,838 356
18 Charlesworth, Hilary 3 8 102 552 1,205
19 Kapczynski, Amy Nicole Yale University 3 3 343 175 314
20 Purdy, Jedediah S. Duke University 2 3 363 78 296
21 Guzman, Andrew Thomas University of Southern California 6 14 144 1,089 491
22 Gathii, James Thuo Loyola University Chicago 7 13 180 459 853
23 Henkin, Louis 4 13 66 1,700 314
24 Grewal, David University of California, Berkeley 3 4 338 47 358
25 Lauterpacht, H. 5 13 66 662 1,172
26 Schabas, William A. 4 14 54 581 1,199
27 Grant, Thomas D. 5 8 62 174 1,506
28 Scharf, Michael P. Case Western Reserve University 5 16 87 716 890
29 Franck, Thomas M. 3 16 72 1,293 457
30 Chimni, B. S. 5 8 112 243 1,160
31 Rahman, K. Sabeel Cornell University 1 1 324 17 279
32 Waldron, Jeremy New York University 6 9 133 612 704
33 Benvenisti, Eyal University of Cambridge 6 13 114 718 696
34 Jackson, Vicki C. Harvard University 6 12 125 1,269 152
35 Dodge, William S. George Washington University 7 12 180 700 367
36 Shaffer, Gregory Georgetown University 7 11 169 397 642
37 Kelsen, Hans 5 14 59 589 1,022
38 Anghie, Antony T. University of Utah 5 6 95 339 1,022
39 Chinkin, Christine M. University of Michigan 4 10 88 761 642
40 Bodansky, Daniel Arizona State University 5 11 105 521 763
41 Meron, Theodor New York University 5 15 66 1,055 479
42 Ginsburg, Tom University of Chicago 7 11 185 322 522
43 Crootof, Rebecca University of Richmond 8 6 173 249 640
44 Alvarez, Jose Enrique New York University 4 14 69 689 724
45 Akande, Dapo 5 8 88 238 989
46 Cassese, Antonio 5 15 81 751 560
47 Olsen, Frances University of California, Los Angeles 2 3 74 1,172 225
48 Sadat, Leila Nadya Washington University 4 10 74 493 795
49 Ramsey, Michael David University of San Diego 5 10 122 740 331
50 Kennedy, David William Harvard University 6 14 72 595 702
51 Sohn, Louis B. 3 14 31 1,135 422
52 Jinks, Derek P. University of Texas at Austin 4 13 79 1,008 267
53 Alston, Philip G. New York University 5 11 63 489 796
54 Berman, Paul Schiff George Washington University 4 6 81 694 521
55 Hannum, Hurst 4 9 66 529 734
56 Cleveland, Sarah Columbia University School of Law 4 8 148 683 178
57 Franck, Susan American University 5 7 129 612 324
58 Vazquez, Carlos M. Georgetown University 6 12 115 820 199
59 Niebuhr, Reinhold 1 1 150 832 9
60 Symeonides, Symeon C. Willamette University College of Law 5 20 92 891 223
61 Aleinikoff, T. Alexander 2 5 100 989 104
62 Sterio, Milena L. Cleveland State University 4 7 51 164 1,075
63 Burke-White, William W. University of Pennsylvania 5 11 68 592 593
64 Murphy, Sean D. George Washington University 4 12 60 537 663
65 Schachter, Oscar 4 14 57 860 373
66 Yu, Peter K. Texas A&M University 8 13 127 565 251
67 Raustiala, Kal University of California, Los Angeles 5 9 76 702 382
68 Shelton, Dinah 4 8 50 483 701
69 Lemley, Mark Alan Stanford University 6 5 114 661 217
70 Abbott, Kenneth Arizona State University 3 10 90 727 266
71 Clark, Bradford R. George Washington University 7 7 152 374 259
72 Wuerth, Ingrid Brunk Vanderbilt University 6 8 149 304 322
73 Nanda, Ved P. 2 13 36 594 607
74 D'Amato, Anthony 3 9 36 581 583
75 Simma, Bruno University of Michigan 4 9 60 477 552
76 Volpp, Letitia P. University of California, Berkeley 2 2 40 330 788
77 Teitel, Ruti G. New York Law School 1 6 32 210 910
78 Spiro, Peter J. Temple University 4 15 56 842 210
79 Ratner, Steven R. University of Michigan 4 11 42 562 515
80 Fidler, David P. 5 14 73 486 400
81 Miller, Robert James Arizona State University 6 6 91 109 644
82 Stephan, Paul B. University of Virginia 5 12 76 605 275
83 Merry, Sally Engle 2 5 36 214 829
84 Carbado, Devon W. New York University 2 1 170 60 278
85 Bantekas, Ilias 6 6 101 162 529
86 Colangelo, Anthony J. Southern Methodist University 5 8 81 370 438
87 Neuman, Gerald Harvard University 4 10 63 777 169
88 Goodman, Ryan New York University 3 10 61 732 220
89 Deeks, Ashley University of Virginia 6 6 106 212 447
90 Keohane, Robert O. 5 10 43 395 603
91 Lillich, Richard B. 3 15 23 824 321
92 O'Connell, Mary Ellen University of Notre Dame 3 14 45 480 500
93 Bederman, David J. 4 15 39 628 389
94 Roberts, Anthea 7 8 102 346 313
95 Mutua, Makau W. University at Buffalo 4 7 67 320 509
96 Strong, S.I. Emory University 5 11 84 240 487
97 Kingsbury, Benedict New York University 5 9 61 539 337
98 Zagaris, Bruce 2 6 19 97 935
99 Young, Ernest A. Duke University 5 10 55 745 170
100 Prakash, Saikrishna Bangalore University of Virginia 3 4 108 361 242