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Last Updated: August 2026

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Estlund, Cynthia New York University 14 20 580 1,796 1,182
2 Summers, Clyde W. 5 34 117 3,569 410
3 Barocas, Solon 2 1 433 288 1,712
4 Selbst, Andrew D. University of California, Los Angeles 1 1 421 288 1,619
5 Lobel, Orly University of San Diego 11 14 424 1,117 834
6 Cox, Archibald U.S. Solicitor General 4 25 67 3,676 148
7 Kapczynski, Amy Nicole Yale University 3 4 494 196 677
8 Eskridge, William Yale University 7 8 335 1,417 264
9 Epstein, Richard A. New York University 8 20 204 1,750 376
10 Reich, Charles A. 1 3 134 2,352 172
11 Akbar, Amna University of Minnesota 3 1 476 2 630
12 Bagenstos, Samuel University of Michigan 10 11 301 1,131 394
13 Fisk, Catherine L. University of California, Berkeley 9 14 319 644 654
14 Siegel, Reva Beth Yale University 8 11 278 1,258 233
15 McConnell, Michael William Stanford University 3 3 260 1,438 134
16 Kim, Sang Ah 1 1 26 1 2,504
17 Purdy, Jedediah S. Duke University 3 4 437 122 428
18 Posner, Eric A. University of Chicago 10 8 390 199 544
19 Sarat, Austin 4 6 87 1,123 1,116
20 Grewal, David University of California, Berkeley 2 2 430 93 417
21 Kim, Pauline T. Washington University 9 10 304 596 504
22 Porter, Nicole Buonocore William & Mary Law School 10 13 269 419 725
23 Selmi, Michael Arizona State University 6 17 165 1,331 371
24 Stone, Katherine V. W. University of California, Los Angeles 6 17 144 1,403 349
25 Ajunwa, Ifeoma Emory University 7 6 268 99 917
26 Rahman, K. Sabeel Cornell University 2 2 380 39 352
27 De Stefano, Valerio Osgoode Hall Law School, York University 4 4 72 43 1,724
28 Waldron, Jeremy New York University 2 2 218 663 427
29 Andrias, Kate Columbia University School of Law 7 7 282 188 538
30 Felstiner, William L. F. 3 3 76 870 870
31 Rhode, Deborah L. 8 11 167 653 627
32 Hing, Bill Ong University of San Francisco 4 8 41 185 1,608
33 Volokh, Eugene University of California, Los Angeles 7 10 231 641 257
34 Klare, Karl E. Northeastern University 4 9 107 1,311 231
35 Cummings, Scott L. University of California, Los Angeles 5 9 200 396 584
36 Krieger, Linda Hamilton University of Hawai'i at Manoa 5 6 119 1,335 103
37 Schultz, Vicki Yale University 6 8 120 1,190 215
38 Fineman, Martha Lillian Albertson Emory University 3 4 132 351 888
39 Pope, James Gray Rutgers University 6 11 176 741 291
40 Estreicher, Samuel New York University 6 17 132 1,001 256
41 Posner, Richard A. University of Chicago 4 14 153 916 209
42 Abel, Richard L. University of California, Los Angeles 4 7 76 539 898
43 Sullivan, Charles A. 7 15 150 752 259
44 Sachs, Benjamin Harvard University 8 8 183 444 370
45 Bartlett, Katharine T. Duke University 4 5 90 1,050 256
46 Sternlight, Jean R. University of Nevada, Las Vegas 5 9 142 894 149
47 Schwab, Stewart J. Cornell University 6 12 112 914 242
48 Blumrosen, Alfred W. 2 22 15 1,579 94
49 LeRoy, Michael H. 4 15 75 552 733
50 Leong, Nancy University of Denver 5 6 161 179 651
51 Collins, Hugh 6 11 135 589 399
52 Crain, Marion G. Washington University 5 16 100 777 391
53 Coglianese, Cary University of Pennsylvania 4 2 204 87 520
54 Bodie, Matthew T. University of Minnesota 8 10 185 273 427
55 Cherry, Miriam A. St. John's University 7 7 147 324 553
56 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 6 13 91 929 257
57 Hovenkamp, Herbert University of Pennsylvania 7 8 181 211 480
58 Finkin, Matthew W. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 4 19 71 1,018 265
59 Rogers, Brishen Georgetown University 7 6 137 188 680
60 Mayson, Sandra G. University of Pennsylvania 1 1 242 56 316
61 Befort, Stephen F. University of Minnesota 5 17 124 771 201
62 Sperino, Sandra F. University of Missouri 8 11 190 352 259
63 Brudney, James J. Fordham University 7 11 120 610 356
64 Schwarcz, Daniel University of Minnesota 7 6 168 154 533
65 Arnow-Richman, Rachel S. University of Florida 9 12 183 385 247
66 Clarke, Jessica A. University of Southern California 7 5 202 205 304
67 Ashar, Sameer M. University of California, Irvine 3 1 238 111 201
68 Malin, Martin H. Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent) 4 15 75 850 269
69 Edelman, Marc 7 10 139 230 520
70 Prescott, James J. University of Michigan 5 3 219 60 293
71 Fudge, Judy 4 9 58 242 873
72 Kennedy, Duncan Harvard University 2 5 68 989 162
73 Bornstein, Stephanie Loyola Marymount University 7 7 192 215 267
74 Matsuda, Mari J. University of Hawai'i at Manoa 3 4 88 719 300
75 Donohue, John J. III Stanford University 5 12 55 1,113 83
76 Green, Tristin K. Loyola Marymount University 6 10 100 621 289
77 Freeman, Alan David 1 2 93 845 128
78 Seiner, Joseph Alan University of South Carolina 7 11 131 360 368
79 Kaplow, Louis Harvard University 5 9 117 609 207
80 Laycock, Douglas University of Virginia 6 9 107 702 150
81 Fletcher, George P. Columbia University School of Law 3 5 79 905 103
82 Zatz, Noah University of California, Los Angeles 8 9 171 301 205
83 Neuborne, Burt New York University 3 7 76 986 36
84 McGinley, Ann C. University of Nevada, Las Vegas 6 12 108 608 217
85 Menkel-Meadow, Carrie J. University of California, Irvine 3 6 57 737 343
86 Grove, Tara Leigh University of Texas at Austin 1 1 251 2 97
87 Bales, Richard A. Ohio Northern University 5 13 81 617 329
88 Olsen, Frances University of California, Los Angeles 1 3 59 1,032 52
89 Corbett, William R. Louisiana State University 6 12 107 495 288
90 Aloisi, Antonio 3 2 66 52 875
91 Simonson, Jocelyn Brooklyn Law School 2 1 215 19 196
92 Forbath, William E. University of Texas at Austin 6 7 105 397 361
93 Bishara, Norman D. 8 8 167 224 217
94 Garden, Charlotte University of Minnesota 7 7 146 159 374
95 Van Alstyne, William W. 1 4 14 1,252 15
96 Monahan, Amy B. University of Minnesota 6 8 102 214 502
97 Grossman, Joanna Lynn Southern Methodist University 8 9 118 409 233
98 Yamada, David C. Suffolk University 6 10 102 411 296
99 Sturm, Susan P. Columbia University School of Law 4 5 71 756 136
100 Rutherglen, George University of Virginia 4 13 59 745 198