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Last Updated: September 2026

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Rank Name Institution h5-index h-index Articles Articles Accessed
1 Estlund, Cynthia New York University 14 20 600 1,797 1,079
2 Summers, Clyde W. 5 34 120 3,570 384
3 Barocas, Solon 2 1 435 286 1,673
4 Selbst, Andrew D. University of California, Los Angeles 1 1 422 286 1,591
5 Lobel, Orly University of San Diego 11 14 427 1,108 809
6 Cox, Archibald U.S. Solicitor General 4 25 67 3,676 144
7 Kapczynski, Amy Nicole Yale University 3 4 506 196 676
8 Eskridge, William Yale University 7 8 348 1,417 245
9 Reich, Charles A. 1 3 137 2,353 171
10 Epstein, Richard A. New York University 8 20 209 1,750 362
11 Akbar, Amna University of Minnesota 3 1 483 2 584
12 Bagenstos, Samuel University of Michigan 10 11 306 1,123 366
13 Siegel, Reva Beth Yale University 8 11 281 1,258 237
14 Fisk, Catherine L. University of California, Berkeley 9 14 320 644 582
15 McConnell, Michael William Stanford University 3 3 261 1,438 136
16 Kim, Sang Ah 1 1 26 1 2,442
17 Purdy, Jedediah S. Duke University 3 4 442 119 414
18 Sarat, Austin 4 6 89 1,123 1,071
19 Kim, Pauline T. Washington University 10 10 313 596 507
20 Grewal, David University of California, Berkeley 2 2 435 90 402
21 Posner, Eric A. University of Chicago 10 8 392 199 464
22 Porter, Nicole Buonocore William & Mary Law School 10 13 272 419 716
23 Selmi, Michael Arizona State University 6 17 171 1,332 358
24 Stone, Katherine V. W. University of California, Los Angeles 6 17 144 1,403 327
25 Ajunwa, Ifeoma Emory University 7 6 269 99 906
26 Rahman, K. Sabeel Cornell University 2 2 385 39 348
27 Waldron, Jeremy New York University 2 2 224 663 466
28 De Stefano, Valerio Osgoode Hall Law School, York University 4 4 75 43 1,656
29 Andrias, Kate Columbia University School of Law 7 7 304 188 461
30 Hing, Bill Ong University of San Francisco 4 8 46 231 1,580
31 Rhode, Deborah L. 8 11 169 653 616
32 Felstiner, William L. F. 3 3 78 870 815
33 Klare, Karl E. Northeastern University 4 9 107 1,311 233
34 Volokh, Eugene University of California, Los Angeles 7 10 235 641 228
35 Krieger, Linda Hamilton University of Hawai'i at Manoa 5 6 121 1,334 118
36 Cummings, Scott L. University of California, Los Angeles 5 9 206 396 554
37 Schultz, Vicki Yale University 6 8 123 1,190 203
38 Fineman, Martha Lillian Albertson Emory University 3 4 133 351 880
39 Pope, James Gray Rutgers University 6 11 177 725 290
40 Estreicher, Samuel New York University 6 17 133 1,001 236
41 Schwab, Stewart J. Cornell University 7 13 126 1,038 235
42 Posner, Richard A. University of Chicago 4 14 154 916 204
43 Abel, Richard L. University of California, Los Angeles 4 7 77 539 839
44 Sullivan, Charles A. 7 15 155 752 252
45 Sachs, Benjamin Harvard University 9 8 199 444 302
46 Sternlight, Jean R. University of Nevada, Las Vegas 5 9 150 894 127
47 Bartlett, Katharine T. Duke University 4 5 90 1,050 240
48 Blumrosen, Alfred W. 2 22 18 1,563 89
49 LeRoy, Michael H. 4 15 77 552 712
50 Leong, Nancy University of Denver 5 6 164 179 650
51 Crain, Marion G. Washington University 5 16 102 777 377
52 Coglianese, Cary University of Pennsylvania 4 2 206 87 520
53 Collins, Hugh 6 11 131 579 406
54 Paul, Sanjukta M. University of Michigan 6 4 275 52 206
55 Rogers, Brishen Georgetown University 7 6 145 193 664
56 Bodie, Matthew T. University of Minnesota 8 10 186 273 401
57 Finkin, Matthew W. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 4 19 73 1,018 247
58 Cherry, Miriam A. St. John's University 7 7 147 324 527
59 Hovenkamp, Herbert University of Pennsylvania 7 8 183 211 460
60 Sperino, Sandra F. University of Missouri 8 11 197 352 268
61 Schwarcz, Daniel University of Minnesota 7 6 176 154 537
62 Mayson, Sandra G. University of Pennsylvania 1 1 247 56 307
63 Befort, Stephen F. University of Minnesota 5 17 127 771 185
64 Sunstein, Cass Harvard University 5 13 82 929 246
65 Arnow-Richman, Rachel S. University of Florida 9 12 187 385 236
66 Brudney, James J. Fordham University 7 11 122 610 330
67 Clarke, Jessica A. University of Southern California 7 5 207 205 298
68 Edelman, Marc 7 10 138 230 531
69 Ashar, Sameer M. University of California, Irvine 3 1 239 111 185
70 Malin, Martin H. Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent) 4 15 78 850 244
71 Donohue, John J. III Stanford University 5 12 58 1,124 83
72 Kennedy, Duncan Harvard University 2 5 69 989 157
73 Matsuda, Mari J. University of Hawai'i at Manoa 3 4 89 719 303
74 Prescott, James J. University of Michigan 5 3 221 60 285
75 Fudge, Judy 5 9 60 242 847
76 Bornstein, Stephanie Loyola Marymount University 7 7 193 215 251
77 Freeman, Alan David 1 2 94 845 125
78 Menkel-Meadow, Carrie J. University of California, Irvine 3 6 59 737 368
79 Horton, David O. University of California, Davis 6 4 183 112 358
80 Green, Tristin K. Loyola Marymount University 6 10 100 621 271
81 Kaplow, Louis Harvard University 5 9 117 609 206
82 Seiner, Joseph Alan University of South Carolina 7 11 133 360 347
83 Fletcher, George P. Columbia University School of Law 3 5 81 905 105
84 Laycock, Douglas University of Virginia 6 9 109 702 149
85 McGinley, Ann C. University of Nevada, Las Vegas 6 12 110 608 217
86 Neuborne, Burt New York University 3 7 77 986 34
87 Grove, Tara Leigh University of Texas at Austin 1 1 257 2 93
88 Zatz, Noah University of California, Los Angeles 8 9 176 301 180
89 Olsen, Frances University of California, Los Angeles 1 3 61 1,032 55
90 Bales, Richard A. Ohio Northern University 5 13 85 617 302
91 Corbett, William R. Louisiana State University 6 12 109 495 291
92 Van Alstyne, William W. 1 4 14 1,255 21
93 Aloisi, Antonio 3 2 66 52 853
94 Monahan, Amy B. University of Minnesota 6 8 110 214 498
95 Forbath, William E. University of Texas at Austin 6 7 106 397 347
96 Simonson, Jocelyn Brooklyn Law School 2 1 216 19 184
97 Bishara, Norman D. 8 8 167 224 202
98 Rutherglen, George University of Virginia 4 13 60 745 200
99 Yamada, David C. Suffolk University 6 10 104 411 294
100 Grossman, Joanna Lynn Southern Methodist University 8 9 120 409 219