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Last Updated: September 2026

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Koh, Harold H. Yale University 11 24 429 3,496 1,281
2 Hathaway, Oona Anne Yale University 13 13 516 1,314 2,613
3 Bradley, Curtis A. University of Chicago 12 23 450 3,391 699
4 Goldsmith, Jack Landman III Harvard University 10 20 346 2,403 1,072
5 Slaughter, Anne-Marie 8 17 180 2,268 875
6 Achiume, E. Tendayi Stanford University 8 3 339 62 1,924
7 Posner, Eric A. University of Chicago 9 23 236 1,451 1,038
8 Schmitt, Michael N. 10 17 255 941 1,121
9 Bassiouni, M. Cherif 5 23 113 1,677 1,018
10 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 7 11 213 1,209 904
11 Yoo, John Choon University of California, Berkeley 7 18 192 1,519 583
12 Paust, Jordan 3 28 60 2,165 575
13 Helfer, Laurence R. Duke University 8 15 179 1,296 751
14 Reisman, W Michael Yale University 7 22 146 1,579 553
15 Koskenniemi, Martti 6 15 162 904 1,031
16 Kim, Sang Ah 1 1 26 1 2,442
17 McDougal, Myres S. 5 23 95 1,792 291
18 Charlesworth, Hilary 3 8 109 554 1,327
19 Guzman, Andrew Thomas University of Southern California 7 14 164 1,088 511
20 Purdy, Jedediah S. Duke University 2 3 400 82 345
21 Kapczynski, Amy Nicole Yale University 3 3 380 174 339
22 Henkin, Louis 4 13 77 1,700 291
23 Grewal, David University of California, Berkeley 4 4 373 46 401
24 Gathii, James Thuo Loyola University Chicago 8 13 197 459 819
25 Lauterpacht, H. 5 13 77 662 1,156
26 Chimni, B. S. 6 8 127 243 1,250
27 Waldron, Jeremy New York University 7 10 167 622 722
28 Franck, Thomas M. 4 16 87 1,293 488
29 Dodge, William S. George Washington University 7 13 199 723 385
30 Rahman, K. Sabeel Cornell University 1 1 356 16 308
31 Jackson, Vicki C. Harvard University 6 12 136 1,269 154
32 Scharf, Michael P. Case Western Reserve University 5 16 101 716 775
33 Chinkin, Christine M. University of Michigan 4 10 89 760 764
34 Shaffer, Gregory Georgetown University 7 11 189 398 618
35 Schabas, William A. 4 14 61 581 1,021
36 Benvenisti, Eyal University of Cambridge 6 13 124 718 602
37 Grant, Thomas D. 5 8 70 174 1,323
38 Meron, Theodor New York University 6 15 88 1,078 431
39 Anghie, Antony T. University of Utah 5 6 115 339 964
40 Kelsen, Hans 5 14 65 581 964
41 Crootof, Rebecca University of Richmond 8 7 202 256 616
42 Bodansky, Daniel Arizona State University 6 11 117 521 718
43 Akande, Dapo 6 8 103 238 1,004
44 Cassese, Antonio 6 15 99 751 561
45 Ginsburg, Tom University of Chicago 7 11 197 322 450
46 Olsen, Frances University of California, Los Angeles 2 3 81 1,173 226
47 Sadat, Leila Nadya Washington University 4 10 77 494 840
48 Ramsey, Michael David University of San Diego 5 10 137 740 318
49 Sohn, Louis B. 3 14 36 1,135 407
50 Jinks, Derek P. University of Texas at Austin 4 13 88 1,008 259
51 Cleveland, Sarah Columbia University School of Law 5 8 169 683 170
52 Alvarez, Jose Enrique New York University 4 14 73 690 591
53 Alston, Philip G. New York University 5 11 70 489 776
54 Kennedy, David William Harvard University 6 14 81 596 591
55 Sterio, Milena L. Cleveland State University 4 7 57 164 1,076
56 Niebuhr, Reinhold 1 1 161 832 14
57 Franck, Susan American University 6 7 144 612 273
58 Vazquez, Carlos M. Georgetown University 6 12 128 820 157
59 Aleinikoff, T. Alexander 2 4 110 972 110
60 Berman, Paul Schiff George Washington University 4 6 85 694 456
61 Burke-White, William W. University of Pennsylvania 5 11 74 592 580
62 Murphy, Sean D. George Washington University 4 12 63 538 660
63 Yu, Peter K. Texas A&M University 8 13 135 565 284
64 Hannum, Hurst 4 9 69 529 621
65 Abbott, Kenneth Arizona State University 3 10 98 727 302
66 Schachter, Oscar 4 13 59 828 385
67 Clark, Bradford R. George Washington University 7 7 175 371 261
68 Symeonides, Symeon C. Willamette University College of Law 5 20 94 891 158
69 Raustiala, Kal University of California, Los Angeles 5 9 88 702 351
70 Wuerth, Ingrid Brunk Vanderbilt University 7 8 172 304 319
71 Simma, Bruno University of Michigan 5 9 71 477 551
72 Farrell, Henry 1 1 3 6 1,286
73 Nanda, Ved P. 2 13 38 594 586
74 Shelton, Dinah 4 8 53 483 601
75 Lemley, Mark Alan Stanford University 6 5 118 575 209
76 Spiro, Peter J. Temple University 4 15 65 843 189
77 Ratner, Steven R. University of Michigan 4 11 48 562 510
78 Carbado, Devon W. New York University 2 1 190 60 318
79 D'Amato, Anthony 3 9 37 581 538
80 Teitel, Ruti G. New York Law School 1 6 36 210 868
81 Deeks, Ashley University of Virginia 6 6 118 212 469
82 Volpp, Letitia P. University of California, Berkeley 2 2 46 330 685
83 Stephan, Paul B. University of Virginia 5 12 81 606 263
84 Miller, Robert James Arizona State University 6 7 97 118 624
85 Goodman, Ryan New York University 3 10 67 732 214
86 Bantekas, Ilias 6 6 107 163 528
87 Fidler, David P. 5 14 78 486 365
88 Neuman, Gerald Harvard University 5 10 72 774 136
89 O'Connell, Mary Ellen University of Notre Dame 4 14 53 480 478
90 MacKinnon, Catharine A. University of Michigan 2 6 35 147 861
91 Keohane, Robert O. 5 10 43 395 587
92 Weinrib, Ernest University of Toronto 5 5 73 564 299
93 Mutua, Makau W. University at Buffalo 4 7 74 320 508
94 Lillich, Richard B. 3 15 26 824 268
95 Merry, Sally Engle 2 5 41 214 736
96 Colangelo, Anthony J. Southern Methodist University 6 8 92 371 358
97 Young, Ernest A. Duke University 5 10 65 745 144
98 Prakash, Saikrishna Bangalore University of Virginia 5 4 121 361 230
99 Pozen, David E. Columbia University School of Law 3 4 149 209 239
100 Moravcsik, Andrew 4 5 57 423 464