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Last Updated: March 2026

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Crenshaw, Kimberle Williams Columbia University School of Law 7 5 883 2,418 14,975
2 Siegel, Reva Beth Yale University 18 17 980 3,246 1,624
3 Citron, Danielle Keats University of Virginia 11 6 878 522 2,595
4 MacKinnon, Catharine A. University of Michigan 7 20 224 2,058 3,537
5 Fineman, Martha Lillian Albertson Emory University 6 18 245 1,488 2,788
6 Roberts, Dorothy E. University of Pennsylvania 10 18 426 1,907 1,432
7 Eskridge, William Yale University 10 27 458 2,397 652
8 Agnew, Robert S. 1 2 3 32 4,563
9 Cahn, Naomi R. University of Virginia 10 20 281 1,347 1,363
10 Rhode, Deborah L. 9 20 247 1,554 1,044
11 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 7 16 181 2,288 567
12 Ginsburg, Ruth Bader U.S. Supreme Court 6 18 219 1,633 932
13 West, Robin L. Georgetown University 8 18 189 2,061 693
14 Brennan, William J. Jr. U.S. Supreme Court 2 5 245 2,193 216
15 Franks, Mary Anne George Washington University 8 7 362 322 1,193
16 Minow, Martha Louise Harvard University 5 15 91 1,985 1,060
17 NeJaime, Douglas George Yale University 9 11 377 708 588
18 Menkel-Meadow, Carrie J. University of California, Irvine 5 14 106 1,996 818
19 Koppelman, Andrew Northwestern University 7 18 215 1,703 436
20 Murray, Melissa New York University 10 11 332 451 923
21 Bridges, Khiara University of California, Berkeley 6 9 286 190 1,320
22 Goodwin, Michele B. Georgetown University 8 9 312 246 1,095
23 Hooks, Bell 1 1 1 22 2,905
24 Williams, Joan C. University of California, San Francisco 6 20 111 1,865 642
25 Yoshino, Kenji New York University 6 8 263 1,268 358
26 Bartlett, Katharine T. Duke University 5 17 117 1,790 635
27 Gruber, Marisa Aya University of Southern California 10 12 260 477 1,004
28 Gilman, Michele E. University of Baltimore 4 2 48 30 2,452
29 Abrams, Kathryn University of California, Berkeley 5 14 79 1,626 788
30 Schneider, Elizabeth M. Brooklyn Law School 6 17 101 1,717 552
31 Chamallas, Martha Ohio State University 9 16 222 1,067 402
32 Ziegler, Mary R. University of California, Davis 7 8 162 157 1,525
33 Franke, Katherine 6 12 134 1,444 505
34 Chesney, Robert M. University of Texas at Austin 1 1 234 39 1,244
35 Schultz, Vicki Yale University 6 10 145 1,495 366
36 Resnik, Judith Yale University 6 14 145 1,429 350
37 Greene, Jamal Columbia University School of Law 4 6 343 337 251
38 Law, Sylvia A. New York University 4 15 86 1,729 344
39 Green, Rebecca William & Mary Law School 2 2 28 17 2,195
40 Daly, Kathleen 3 9 26 173 2,013
41 Joslin, Courtney G. University of California, Davis 8 13 245 421 513
42 Olsen, Frances University of California, Los Angeles 4 9 85 1,634 251
43 Case, Mary Anne University of Chicago 7 13 159 1,101 336
44 Hutchinson, Darren Lenard Emory University 9 14 178 828 463
45 Onwuachi-Willig, Angela Ifeoma Boston University 7 9 196 392 745
46 Crawford, Bridget J. Pace University 6 5 130 138 1,301
47 Carbone, June R. University of Minnesota 9 13 183 577 610
48 Carbado, Devon W. New York University 6 10 229 476 442
49 Chesney-Lind, Meda 2 5 11 88 1,842
50 Clarke, Jessica A. University of Southern California 8 6 263 193 343
51 Halley, Janet E. Harvard University 6 10 84 1,057 452
52 Strasser, Mark Capital University 4 19 74 1,084 434
53 Wardle, Lynn D. Brigham Young University Law School 3 21 35 1,324 414
54 Mayeri, Serena University of Pennsylvania 8 9 207 317 404
55 Tuerkheimer, Deborah Northwestern University 6 9 170 205 689
56 Colker, Ruth Ohio State University 4 15 102 894 414
57 Laycock, Douglas University of Virginia 7 10 159 721 239
58 Anderson, Michelle J. 6 11 113 643 437
59 Nussbaum, Martha C. University of Chicago 4 9 41 279 1,129
60 Razack, Sherene H. 1 2 11 15 1,518
61 Fredman, Sandra 4 8 64 151 1,082
62 Capers, I. Bennett Fordham University 6 7 155 336 427
63 Goodmark, Leigh S. University of Maryland 7 11 121 507 448
64 Akbar, Amna University of Minnesota 2 2 247 103 155
65 Hunter, Nan D. Georgetown University 6 15 76 927 300
66 Nourse, Victoria Georgetown University 7 6 209 173 280
67 Garrett, Brandon L. Duke University 5 2 111 506 500
68 Baker, Katharine K. University of Iowa 7 12 104 512 521
69 Williams, Patricia J. Northeastern University 2 5 51 667 669
70 Rachlinski, Jeffrey J. Cornell University 3 3 99 771 320
71 Posner, Richard A. University of Chicago 6 10 83 792 360
72 Rubenfeld, Jed Yale University 4 6 87 882 262
73 Franklin, Cary 6 6 207 310 141
74 Spohn, Cassia 5 10 85 266 824
75 Finley, Lucinda M. University at Buffalo 4 9 54 985 324
76 Grillo, Trina 2 4 52 958 351
77 Cain, Patricia Santa Clara University 4 16 58 1,001 270
78 Matsuda, Mari J. University of Hawai'i at Manoa 4 6 56 677 573
79 Bender, Leslie 4 11 55 959 314
80 Charlesworth, Hilary 3 8 61 572 628
81 Cook, Rebecca University of Toronto 3 11 23 493 892
82 Wistrich, Andrew J. 3 2 102 616 343
83 Richards, Neil Michael Washington University 2 2 94 236 730
84 Johnson, Margaret E. University of Baltimore 7 6 139 164 547
85 Grossman, Joanna Lynn Southern Methodist University 8 11 131 449 311
86 Dowd, Nancy E. University of Florida 4 13 65 603 521
87 Sherry, Suzanna Vanderbilt University 4 10 71 1,017 114
88 Garland, David W. New York University 3 4 29 66 1,193
89 Eyer, Katie Rutgers University 7 5 170 73 434
90 Emerson, Thomas I. Yale University 2 5 21 1,119 250
91 Grove, Tara Leigh University of Texas at Austin 1 1 236 2 106
92 Levit, Nancy University of Missouri-Kansas City 6 12 109 451 354
93 Solum, Lawrence B. University of Virginia 2 5 90 318 565
94 Delgado, Richard Seattle University 5 12 66 901 153
95 Chinkin, Christine M. University of Michigan 4 9 57 589 465
96 Guthrie, Chris Vanderbilt University 2 2 90 613 268
97 Perlin, Michael L. 7 13 113 451 272
98 Polikoff, Nancy American University 4 15 50 820 272
99 Wing, Adrien Katherine University of Iowa 3 12 49 568 507
100 McGinley, Ann C. University of Nevada, Las Vegas 6 10 104 342 416