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Last Updated: September 2026

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Imwinkelried, Edward J. University of California, Davis 8 25 354 2,540 777
2 Leo, Richard A. University of San Francisco 10 17 258 1,542 1,790
3 Garrett, Brandon L. Duke University 11 11 339 1,107 1,200
4 Morgan, Edmund M. 4 25 66 2,966 286
5 Allen, Ronald J. Northwestern University 8 21 235 1,482 671
6 Saks, Michael Arizona State University 7 23 138 2,005 552
7 Giannelli, Paul C. Case Western Reserve University 5 16 112 1,731 710
8 Rachlinski, Jeffrey J. Cornell University 6 9 194 1,171 548
9 Risinger, D. Michael 7 18 113 1,497 456
10 Kerr, Orin S. Stanford University 7 9 227 985 383
11 Kamisar, Yale 5 21 73 2,036 143
12 Guthrie, Chris Vanderbilt University 6 6 162 930 728
13 Slobogin, Christopher Vanderbilt University 10 15 237 959 332
14 Bebchuk, Lucian Arye Harvard University 7 12 196 1,193 238
15 Drizin, Steven A. Northwestern University 5 9 131 709 946
16 Findley, Keith A. University of Wisconsin-Madison 6 7 109 448 1,253
17 Lemley, Mark Alan Stanford University 8 6 215 990 281
18 Gross, Samuel R. University of Michigan 6 13 120 1,206 452
19 Friedman, Richard D. University of Michigan 5 20 123 1,258 383
20 Faigman, David L. University of California, San Francisco 7 18 154 1,180 306
21 Amar, Akhil Reed Yale University 4 6 155 1,279 120
22 Kaye, David H. 4 19 80 1,284 443
23 Wistrich, Andrew J. 5 5 154 884 463
24 Solum, Lawrence B. 5 4 324 56 318
25 Kassin, Saul M. 5 14 99 553 867
26 Edmond, Gary 3 9 49 252 1,316
27 Fischel, Daniel R. University of Chicago 4 4 142 1,060 172
28 Starr, Sonja B. University of Chicago 5 6 218 286 501
29 Redlich, Allison D. 5 8 90 263 1,096
30 Bellin, Jeffrey Vanderbilt University 9 10 254 234 333
31 Cassell, Paul G. University of Utah 6 12 98 963 381
32 Calabresi, Steven Northwestern University 3 3 179 680 188
33 Farrington, David P. 2 3 11 46 1,510
34 Koehler, Jonathan J. Northwestern University 6 15 64 736 641
35 Heller, Michael Adam Columbia University School of Law 3 4 141 847 144
36 Pardo, Michael S. Georgetown University 7 11 154 489 381
37 Prakash, Saikrishna Bangalore University of Virginia 1 2 157 675 167
38 Thompson, William C. 4 10 44 745 603
39 Bandes, Susan A. DePaul University 6 10 110 457 534
40 Mnookin, Jennifer University of Wisconsin-Madison 6 12 87 535 566
41 Krieger, Linda Hamilton University of Hawai'i at Manoa 3 5 122 817 141
42 Subramanian, Guhan Harvard University 6 10 121 725 214
43 Romano, Roberta Yale University 5 5 101 932 115
44 Cole, Simon A. 4 10 49 457 769
45 Cheng, Edward K. Vanderbilt University 6 10 152 328 409
46 Taslitz, Andrew E. 4 17 69 796 366
47 Ferguson, Andrew Guthrie George Washington University 8 7 196 275 234
48 Easterbrook, Frank H. 3 4 122 738 157
49 McCormick, Charles T. 3 17 24 1,202 154
50 White, Welsh S. 5 14 56 1,022 166
51 Coffee, John C. Jr. Columbia University School of Law 3 2 130 522 275
52 Black, Bernard Northwestern University 5 9 105 701 222
53 Eisenberg, Theodore 4 13 78 894 158
54 Levinson, Justin D. University of Hawai'i at Manoa 4 5 132 342 391
55 Davis, Kenneth Culp 4 11 82 908 111
56 Sklansky, David Alan Stanford University 6 8 139 495 215
57 Tribe, Laurence Henry Harvard University 2 4 46 1,118 45
58 Jacobi, Tonja Emory University 7 9 161 251 282
59 Capra, Daniel J. Fordham University 7 7 143 274 334
60 Dripps, Donald Andrew University of San Diego 6 13 83 636 263
61 LaFave, Wayne R. 4 11 66 926 84
62 Roth, Andrea L. University of California, Berkeley 5 5 154 176 348
63 Stevenson, Megan University of Virginia 3 3 182 133 257
64 Balkin, Jack M. Yale University 4 4 110 475 265
65 Cullen, Francis T. 2 5 21 112 987
66 Hans, Valerie P. Cornell University 6 11 98 500 284
67 Ayres, Ian Yale University 6 8 86 755 111
68 Kahan, Dan Michael Yale University 5 5 94 606 207
69 Park, Roger C. University of California, San Francisco 5 15 64 785 163
70 Mosteller, Robert P. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 4 15 43 846 199
71 Bradley, Craig M. 4 12 63 721 171
72 Posner, Richard A. University of Chicago 4 9 80 668 137
73 Scott, Michael S. 1 1 53 260 618
74 Heaton, Paul University of Pennsylvania 3 2 152 109 290
75 Barnett, Randy E. Georgetown University 4 6 102 580 91
76 Coates, John IV Harvard University 5 9 73 642 144
77 Schwartz, Alan Yale University 3 2 104 501 132
78 Monaghan, Henry P. 1 1 50 869 46
79 Bernstein, David E. George Mason University 6 12 94 472 185
80 Stuntz, William J. 5 7 72 673 104
81 Dworkin, Ronald University College London 3 3 41 509 390
82 Meissner, Christian A. 4 5 35 189 698
83 Green, Bruce A. Fordham University 6 10 112 356 190
84 Loftus, Elizabeth F. University of California, Irvine 3 12 26 320 611
85 Burke, Alafair Hofstra University 4 8 103 426 163
86 Nesson, Charles R. Harvard University 3 7 49 796 76
87 Monahan, John University of Virginia 4 9 80 556 139
88 Diamond, Shari Seidman Northwestern University 5 9 67 377 356
89 Epstein, Deborah Georgetown University 3 3 112 90 403
90 Ladd, Mason 1 15 12 935 97
91 Tomlinson, Kelli D. 1 1 30 7 847
92 Ely, John Hart 2 2 37 891 25
93 Damaska, Mirjan R. Yale University 4 8 42 658 199
94 Sundby, Scott E. 6 9 73 567 135
95 Alschuler, Albert W. University of Chicago 6 10 68 624 106
96 Grimm, Paul W. 5 7 62 130 558
97 Stout, Lynn A. 5 5 74 482 187
98 Ofshe, Richard J. 3 6 35 453 391
99 Simon-Kerr, Julia Ann University of Connecticut 7 4 120 43 363
100 Pratt, Travis C. 2 2 8 13 901