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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 Slaughter, Anne-Marie 8 17 198 2,213 939
7 Bassiouni, M. Cherif DePaul University 6 23 136 1,633 1,503
8 Achiume, E. Tendayi Stanford University 8 3 309 36 2,206
9 Schmitt, Michael N. 11 16 294 867 1,319
10 Yoo, John Choon University of California, Berkeley 7 18 192 1,574 748
11 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 8 11 226 1,161 947
12 Paust, Jordan University of Houston 4 28 63 2,155 757
13 Helfer, Laurence R. Duke University 9 15 208 1,247 827
14 Reisman, W Michael Yale University 6 22 139 1,504 698
15 Koskenniemi, Martti 7 15 172 866 1,107
16 McDougal, Myres S. 5 23 95 1,780 356
17 Guzman, Andrew Thomas University of Southern California 7 14 168 1,055 602
18 Henkin, Louis 4 13 84 1,676 315
19 Charlesworth, Hilary 3 8 103 540 1,266
20 Gathii, James Thuo Loyola University Chicago 7 13 176 442 981
21 Franck, Thomas M. 4 16 87 1,276 606
22 Lauterpacht, H. 5 13 72 651 1,285
23 Scharf, Michael P. Case Western Reserve University 5 16 105 694 1,035
24 Grant, Thomas D. 5 8 69 165 1,676
25 Purdy, Jedediah S. Duke University 2 2 362 46 329
26 Kapczynski, Amy Nicole Yale University 3 2 332 154 369
27 Schabas, William A. 4 14 67 563 1,275
28 Jackson, Vicki C. Harvard University 7 12 146 1,239 168
29 Dodge, William S. George Washington University 8 12 206 658 432
30 Kelsen, Hans 5 14 69 573 1,155
31 Chinkin, Christine M. University of Michigan 4 10 99 744 822
32 Waldron, Jeremy New York University 6 9 142 589 733
33 Grewal, David University of California, Berkeley 3 2 331 21 354
34 Shaffer, Gregory Georgetown University 7 11 192 373 680
35 Benvenisti, Eyal University of Cambridge 6 13 120 703 714
36 Chimni, B. S. 5 7 134 217 1,088
37 Bodansky, Daniel Arizona State University 6 11 124 499 831
38 Crootof, Rebecca University of Richmond 8 6 208 205 682
39 Anghie, Antony T. University of Utah 5 6 98 325 1,084
40 Meron, Theodor New York University 5 14 71 1,007 545
41 Berman, Paul Schiff George Washington University 5 6 96 673 710
42 Ginsburg, Tom University of Chicago 9 10 194 301 573
43 Alvarez, Jose Enrique New York University 5 14 79 673 777
44 Cassese, Antonio 6 14 102 725 600
45 Sohn, Louis B. 4 14 39 1,124 505
46 Olsen, Frances University of California, Los Angeles 2 3 79 1,160 260
47 Jinks, Derek P. University of Texas at Austin 4 13 97 986 312
48 Mearsheimer, John J. 1 2 1 7 1,742
49 Alston, Philip G. New York University 5 11 77 472 886
50 Ramsey, Michael David University of San Diego 6 10 141 710 334
51 Sadat, Leila Nadya Washington University 4 10 86 470 834
52 Franck, Susan American University 5 7 148 582 410
53 Hannum, Hurst 4 9 79 514 810
54 Vazquez, Carlos M. Georgetown University 6 12 131 795 260
55 Kennedy, David William Harvard University 6 14 85 579 693
56 Cleveland, Sarah Columbia University School of Law 5 8 166 649 202
57 Aleinikoff, T. Alexander 2 5 109 972 137
58 Sterio, Milena L. Cleveland State University 4 6 62 151 1,152
59 Murphy, Sean D. George Washington University 5 12 70 546 706
60 Schachter, Oscar 5 14 66 847 426
61 Raustiala, Kal University of California, Los Angeles 6 9 90 681 457
62 Shelton, Dinah 5 8 62 468 802
63 Niebuhr, Reinhold 1 1 157 809 2
64 Symeonides, Symeon C. Willamette University College of Law 4 20 85 857 288
65 Burke-White, William W. University of Pennsylvania 6 11 82 572 581
66 Yu, Peter K. Texas A&M University 8 13 152 528 272
67 Akande, Dapo 6 8 89 221 876
68 D'Amato, Anthony 3 9 41 573 769
69 Lemley, Mark Alan Stanford University 6 5 138 632 208
70 Abbott, Kenneth Arizona State University 3 10 107 706 277
71 Wuerth, Ingrid Brunk Vanderbilt University 6 8 164 280 384
72 Nanda, Ved P. 3 13 38 581 696
73 Spiro, Peter J. Temple University 5 15 81 812 251
74 Simma, Bruno University of Michigan 5 9 66 467 658
75 Schechter, Frank I. 2 2 64 925 220
76 Clark, Bradford R. George Washington University 7 7 162 347 258
77 Lillich, Richard B. 3 15 24 823 463
78 Neuman, Gerald Harvard University 5 10 85 748 217
79 Colangelo, Anthony J. Southern Methodist University 6 8 103 347 511
80 Strong, S.I. Emory University 7 10 113 206 595
81 Stephan, Paul B. University of Virginia 5 12 85 596 344
82 Goodman, Ryan New York University 4 10 76 709 275
83 Ratner, Steven R. University of Michigan 4 11 51 544 559
84 Keohane, Robert O. 5 10 49 389 710
85 Fidler, David P. 5 14 77 474 483
86 Zagaris, Bruce 2 6 22 93 1,129
87 Volpp, Letitia P. University of California, Berkeley 2 2 41 327 794
88 Roberts, Anthea 7 8 121 323 376
89 Miller, Robert James Arizona State University 6 6 104 91 684
90 Merry, Sally Engle 2 5 35 222 892
91 Kingsbury, Benedict New York University 5 9 78 528 370
92 Carbado, Devon W. New York University 2 1 178 41 356
93 Shany, Yuval Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Faculty of Law 5 8 108 284 453
94 Bantekas, Ilias 6 6 107 150 585
95 Bederman, David J. 4 15 43 620 433
96 Mortenson, Julian Davis University of Michigan 4 3 188 53 272
97 O'Connell, Mary Ellen University of Notre Dame 3 14 46 470 564
98 Young, Ernest A. Duke University 6 10 63 732 217
99 Brilmayer, Roberta Yale University 4 9 54 536 454
100 Crawford, James 5 8 73 220 652