Ranking

Law School

Weighted Score

Mean

Median

Most Cited Scholars

(* indicates 70 or older in 2012)

1

Yale University

1629

597

435

B. Ackerman, A. Amar, I. Ayres, J. Balkin, W. Eskridge, D. Kahan, J. Macey, R. Post, J. Resnik, R. Siegel

2

Harvard University

1326

481

364

L. Bebchuk, R. Fallon, J. Goldsmith, L. Kaplow, L. Lessig, M. Minow, S. Shavell,� *L. Tribe, M. Tushnet, A. Vermeule

3

University of Chicago

1215

440

335

D. Baird, T. Ginsburg, B. Leiter, S. Levmore, R. McAdams, M. Nussbaum, E. Posner, G. Stone, D. Strauss, D. Weisbach

4

Stanford University

1176

439

298

*L. Friedman, R. Gilson (part-time), P. Goldstein, *R. Gordon, P. Karlan, L. Kramer (part-time), M. Lemley, M. McConnell, D. Rhode, K. Sullivan (part-time)

5

New York University

1141

402

337

R. Dreyfuss, *R. Dworkin (part-time), R. Epstein, B. Friedman, S. Issacharoff, *A. Miller, G. Miller, R. Pildes, *R. Stewart, J. Waldron (part-time)

6

Columbia University

962

345

272

J. Coffee, *G. Fletcher, R. Gilson (part-time), J. Ginsburg, * K. Greenawalt, T. Merrill, *H. Monaghan, *J. Raz (part-time), R. Scott, W. Simon

7

University of California, Irvine

922

352

218

D. Burk, E. Chemerinsky, C. Fisk, B. Garth, R. Hasen, C. Leslie, E. Loftus, C. Menkel-Meadow, R. Reese, C. Tomlins

8

Vanderbilt University

891

307

277

M. Blair, L. Bressman, C. Guthrie, N. King, E. Rubin, J.B. Ruhl, S. Sherry, C. Slobogin, R. Thomas, W. Viscusi

9

Cornell University

793

283

227

G. Alexander, K. Clermont, M. Dorf, T. Eisenberg, V. Hans, M. Heise, R. Hillman, J. Rachlinski, S. Schwab, L. Stout

10

University of California, Berkeley

788

299

190

*J. Choper, R. Cooter, *M. Eisenberg, D. Farber, A. Guzman, P. Menell, R. Merges, P. Samuelson, J. Yoo, *F. Zimring

11

Duke University

744

263

218

J. Boyle, C. Bradley, *P. Carrington, J. Cox, M. Gulati, L. Helfer, A. Rai, J. Salzman, S. Schwarcz, E. Young

�

University of Pennsylvania

752

273

206

S. Bibas, W. Bratton, S. Burbank, J. Fisch, G. Parchomovsky (part-time), D. Roberts, P. Robinson, E. Rock, D. Skeel, C. Yoo

13

Northwestern University

705

259

187

R. Allen, B. Black, S. Calabresi, *A. D’Amato, D. Dana, S. Diamond, A. Koppelman, J. McGinnis, J. Pfander, M. Redish

14

University of California, Los Angeles

679

251

177

S. Bainbridge, D. Carbado, K. Crenshaw (part-time), J. Kang, R. Korobkin, L. Lopucki, H. Motomura, N. Netanel, K. Raustiala, E. Volokh

15

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

673

240

193

S. Bagenstos, S. Croley, R. Eisenberg, S. Gross, *J. Krier, J. Litman, C. MacKinnon, A. Pritchard, *M. Radin, *J. White

16

George Washington University

599

216

167

N. Cahn, L. Cunningham, O. Kerr, W. Kovacic, S. Murphy, R. Pierce, J. Rosen, M. Selmi, D. Shelton, D. Solove

�

University of Virginia

607

226

155

J. Duffy, B. Garrett, J. Jeffries, *E. Kitch, D. Laycock, C. Nelson, S. Prakash, J. Ryan, F. Schauer, *G.E. White

18

Georgetown University

565

216

133

T. Aleinikoff, R. Barnett, J. Cohen, D. Cole, L. Gostin, N. Katyal, D. Langevoort, D. Luban, L. Solum, R. Thompson

19

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis-St. Paul

556

190

176

T. Cotter, R. Duff (part-time), K. Hickman, C. Hill, B. Karkkainen, H. Kritzer, B. McDonnell, F. Parisi, M. Tonry, D. Weissbrodt

�

University of Texas, Austin

550

198

154

M. Berman, R. Bone, R. Chesney, F. Cross, D. Jinks, *S. Levinson, T. McGarity, *L. Sager, W. Wagner, J. Westbrook

21

Boston University

501

173

155

G. Annas, J. Beermann, S. Dogan, *T. Frankel, W. Gordon, K. Hylton, G. Lawson, T. Maclin, L. McClain, M. Meurer

�

George Mason University

499

177

145

D. Bernstein, H. Butler, E. Claeys, M. Greve, B. Kobayashi, N. Lund, A. Mossoff, T. Muris, I. Somin, T. Zywicki

23

University of California, Davis

469

172

125

V. Amar, A. Brownstein, A. Chander, J. Chin, A. Harris, E. Imwinkelried, K. Johnson, A. Lin, M. Sunder, D. Ventry

24

University of Southern California

455

167

121

L. Epstein, S. Estrich, E. Garrett, G. Hadfield, E. Kamar, E. McCaffery, M. Mccubbins, R. Rasmussen, N. Staudt, *C. Stone

�

Yeshiva University, Cardozo Law School

454

161

132

B. Frischmann, M. Gilles, M. Hamilton, J. Hughes, M. Rosenfeld, B. Scheck, A. Sebok, A. Stein, S. Sterk, E. Zelinsky

26

Emory University

443

159

125

R. Ahdieh, W. Buzbee, *W. Carney, M. Dudziak, M. Fineman, J. Nash, M. Perry, R. Schapiro, J. Witte, B. Woodhouse

�

Washington U University, St. Louis

436

148

140

S. Appleton, K. Brickey, P. Joy, P. Kim, *D. Mandelker, N. Richards, L. Sadat, H. Sale, K. Syverud, B. Tamanaha

28

University of Colorado, Boulder

418

142

134

V. Fleischer, M. Hart, P. Huang, S. Moss, C. Mueller, P. Ohm, P. Schlag, A. Schmitz, P. Weiser, *C. Wilkinson

�

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

429

146

137

M. Finkin, E. Freyfogle, P. Heald, D. Hyman, J. Kesan, R. Lawless, M. Moore, C. Tabb, S. Thomas, C. Williams

30

Ohio State University

414

150

114

D. Berman, G. Caldeira, M. Chamallas, R. Colker, S. Davidoff, J. Dressler, C. Fairman, D. Merritt, P. Shane, P. Swire

�

University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)

411

151

109

T. Berg, T. Collett, R. Delahunty, N. Hamilton, L. Johnson (part-time), M. Paulsen, G. Sisk, S. Stabile, R. Vischer

�

Washington & Lee University

403

140

123

N. Demleitner, M. Drumbl, J. Fairfield, S. Franck, L. Johnson (part-time), T. Jost, E. Luna, D. Millon, A. Spencer, R. Wilson

33

Florida State University

385

136

113

F. Abbott, R. Atkinson, *J. Dodge, A. Hirsch, S. Hsu, M. Kapp, W. Logan, D. Markel, D. Markell, M. Seidenfeld

�

Hofstra University

399

142

115

A. Burke, R. Bush, J. Dolgin, E. Freedman, *M. Freedman, J. Grossman, J. Ku, R. Neumann, A. Resnick, A. Schepard

�

Indiana University, Bloomington

394

129

136

C. Bradley, F. Cate, K. Dau-Schmidt, D. Fidler, C. Geyh, M. Grossberg, W. Henderson, M. Janis, D. Johnsen, L. Lederman

�

University of Arizona

397

154

89

J. Anaya, J. Braucher, K. Engel, *D. Gantz, R. Glennon, T. Massaro, M. Miller, *C. Rose, W. Sjostrom, R. Williams

�

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

392

144

104

A. Brophy, J. Conley, V. Flatt, M. Gerhardt, T. Hazen, M. Jacoby, W. Marshall, R. Mosteller, G. Nichol, G. Polsky, J. Wegner

38

Case Western Reserve University

370

132

106

J. Adler, G. Dent, J. Entin, P. Giannelli, S. Hoffman, R. Ku, K. McMunigal, L. Mitchell, C. Nard, M. Scharf

�

University of California, Hastings

376

143

90

W. Dodge, S. Dodson, D. Faigman, *G. Hazard, J. Leshy, R. Marcus, U. Mattei (part-time), N. Roht-Arriaza, D. Weisberg, J. Williams

�

University of Notre Dame

375

133

109

R. Alford, M. Brinig, *J. Finnis (part-time), N. Garnett, R. Garnett, M. McKenna, J. Nagle, N. Newton, M. O’Connell, J. Tidmarsh

41

Brooklyn Law School

352

122

108

A. Bernstein, J. Fanto, M. Garrison, E. Janger, *R. Karmel, E. Schneider, C. Serkin, L. Solan, N. Tebbe, *A. Twerski

�

College of William & Mary

351

120

111

J. Barnard, N. Devins, A. Gershowitz, M. Green, L. Heymann, C. Koch, P. Marcus, M. Stein, *W. Van Alstyne, T. Zick

43

Fordham University

348

128

92

J. Brudney, D. Capra, M. Flaherty, S. Foster, J. Gordon, B. Green, S. Griffith, S. Katyal, E. Lieb., J. Reidenberg, B. Zipursky

�

University of Maryland, Baltimore

337

125

87

T. Banks, D. Citron, M. Ertman, D. Gifford, M. Graber, R. Percival, W. Reynolds, J. Singer, M. Stearns, R. Steinzor

45

University of Houston

327

114

99

D. Crump, L. Hoffman, *P. Janicke, C. Joyce, J. Lipton, G. Moohr, R. Nimmer, M. Olivas, J. Paust, J. Sanders

�

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

325

117

91

L. Berger, L. Edwards, R. Garcia, S. Lazos, T. Main, A. McGinley, N. Rapoport, J. Stempel, J. Sternlight, D. Tanenhaus

47

American University

309

113

83

K. Anderson, J. Baker, A. Davis, D. Hunter, P. Jaszi, J. May, D. Orentlicher, N. Polikoff, A. Taslitz, S. Vladeck

�

University of Alabama

307

107

93

A. Durham, S. Hamill, P. Horwitz, R. Krotoszynski, J. Leonard, A. Morriss, M. Pardo, P. Pierson, K. Randall, S. Randall

�

University of Iowa

303

115

73

R. Bezanson, C. Bohannan, S. Burton, A. Estin, H. Hovenkamp, S. Kurtz, A. Onwuachi-Willig, M. Osiel, T. Pettys, A. Wing

�

University of Pittsburgh

305

111

83

D. Brake, R. Brand, D. Branson, M. Crossley, L. Frolik, D. Harris, *A. Hellman, J. Lobel, M. Madison, R. Wasserman

�

University of Utah

310

110

90

R. Adler, A. Anghie, P. Cassell, R. Craig, L. Francis, A. Guiora, R. Keiter, L. Kessler, C. Peterson, *A. Reitze

52

Arizona State

293

111

71

K. Abbott, D. Bodansky, R. Clinton, I. Ellman, A. Fellmeth, C. Hessick, J. Hodge, *J. Murphy, M. Saks, R. Tsosie

�

Boston College

287

100

87

M. Brodin, *G. Brown, R. Cassidy, D. Coquillette, H. Greenfield, R. Jones, D. Kanstroom, J. Liu, Z. Plater, A. Yen

�

Illinois Institute of Technology/Chicago-Kent College of Law

295

105

85

L. Andrews, E. Brody, H. Krent, E. Lee, M. Malin, N. Marder, H. Perritt, M. Rosen, *A. Tarlock, R. Wright

�

University of Hawaii

299

126

47

D. Antolini, H. Beh, D. Callies, L. Krieger, C. Lawrence, J. Levinson, M. Matsuda, J. Ramsfield, A. Soifer, E. Yamamoto

�

University of San Diego

298

119

60

L. Alexander, A. Bell (part-time), R. Brooks, D. Dripps, O. Lobel, D. McGowan, F. Partnoy, M. Ramsey, M. Rappaport, S. Smith

57

Brigham Young University

280

103

74

W. Durham, J. Fee, *J. Fleming, F. Gedicks, D. Moore, J. Rasband, B. Scharffs, D. Smith, L. Wardle

�

New York Law School

281

99

83

E. Chambliss, S. Ellmann, D. Hunter, R. Jonakait, B. Noveck, M. Perlin, *E. Purcell, *D. Schoenbrod, N. Strossen, R. Teitel

�

Temple University

273

102

69

J. Baron, S. Burris, J. Dunoff, D. Hoffman, D. Kairys, J. Lipson, G. Mandel, D. Post, A. Sinden, P. Spiro

�

Tulane University

277

104

69

A. Feibelman, *R. Force, J. Gordley, S. Griffin, *O. Houck, M. Kornhauser, G. Lunney, D. Meyer, *V. Palmer, *E. Sherman

�

University of Florida, Gainesville

274

101

72

N. Dowd, M. Fenster, J. Harrison, B. Hernandez-Truyol, L. Lidsky, M. McMahon, L. Noah, W. Page, L. Riskin, M. Wolf

�

University of Georgia

277

101

75

D. Amann, E. Burch, D. Coenen, *W. Hellerstein, E. Leonard, J. Miller, P. Rutledge, J. Smith, *A. Watson, M. Wells

�

University of Missouri, Columbia

274

100

74

D. Abrams, F. Bowman, D. Crouch, C. Esbeck, R. Gely, J. Lande, P. Peters, R. Reuben, R. Uphoff, C. Wells

64

Chapman University

260

103

54

M. Bazyler, T. Bell, J. Eastman, K. Eggert, D. Kochan, H. Noyes, R. Redding, L. Rosenthal, R. Rotunda, *V. Smith

�

Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law

263

93

77

T. Carbonneau, L. Cata Backer, E. Dannin, D. Kaye, J. Lopatka, C. Rogers, V. Romero, S. Ross, L. Terry, N. Welsh

�

Rutgers University, Camden

262

101

60

L. Bosniak, M. Carrier, J. Feinman, K. Ferzan, E. Goodman, F. Lastowka, E. Maltz, D. Patterson (part-time), B. Stephens, R. Williams

�

Seattle University

268

102

64

S. Bender, R. Chang, M. Chon, R. Delgado, *D. Engdahl, J. Mitchell, M. Niles, A. Siegel, D. Skover, J. Stefancic

�

Seton Hall University

265

91

83

M. Denbeaux, E. Hartnett, S. Lubben, S. Maldonado, F. Pasquale, M. Poirier, D. Risinger, A. Ristroph, A. Steinman, C. Sullivan

�

University of Cincinnati

253

94

65

T. Armstrong, L. Bilionis, B. Black, A. Bryant, P. Caron, J. Cogan, M. Godsey, E. Houh, B. Mank, M. Solimine, J. Tomain

�

University of Wisconsin, Madison

259

90

79

A. Althouse, *P. Carstensen, R. Charo, H. Erlanger, S. Ghosh, H. Klug, E. Mertz, M. Raymond, J. Rogers, D. Schwartz

�

Wake Forest University

268

105

58

J. Collins, *M. Curtis, M. Green, M. Hall, J. Knox, A. Palmiter, W. Parker, S. Shapiro, M. Taylor, R. Wright