Scholarly Index
Law
Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Law.
| World rank | Scholar | Impact score | Total citations | Total publications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cass R. Sunstein | 100.00 | 57,089 | 1,038 |
| 2 | Richard A. Posner | 99.99 | 28,622 | 633 |
| 3 | Eric A. Posner | 99.97 | 15,485 | 408 |
| 4 | James L. Gibson | 99.96 | 13,343 | 268 |
| 5 | Jürgen Habermas | 99.95 | 48,966 | 728 |
| 6 | Lawrence M. Friedman | 99.91 | 10,480 | 467 |
| 7 | Tom Ginsburg | 99.91 | 7,026 | 334 |
| 8 | Mark A. Lemley | 99.91 | 9,611 | 389 |
| 9 | Russell Smyth | 99.90 | 24,388 | 622 |
| 10 | Frederick Schauer | 99.85 | 5,419 | 431 |
| 11 | Joseph Raz | 99.85 | 7,410 | 166 |
| 12 | Saul M. Kassin | 99.85 | 12,293 | 183 |
| 13 | Martha C. Nussbaum | 99.85 | 25,872 | 594 |
| 14 | William M. Landes | 99.83 | 10,377 | 112 |
| 15 | Lucian A. Bebchuk | 99.82 | 22,155 | 243 |
| 16 | Michael J. Saks | 99.82 | 4,706 | 208 |
| 17 | Roscoe Pound | 99.81 | 4,221 | 295 |
| 18 | John Braithwaite | 99.81 | 16,548 | 385 |
| 19 | Sally Engle Merry | 99.81 | 10,221 | 180 |
| 20 | John Finnis | 99.80 | 10,512 | 152 |
| 21 | Mark Tushnet | 99.80 | 4,451 | 486 |
| 22 | Boaventura de Sousa Santos | 99.80 | 8,494 | 301 |
| 23 | Jeffrey A. Segal | 99.80 | 6,364 | 74 |
| 24 | Stefan Voigt | 99.79 | 5,908 | 273 |
| 25 | Reid Hastie | 99.79 | 15,042 | 172 |
| 26 | Niklas Luhmann | 99.79 | 16,174 | 355 |
| 27 | Neil Vidmar | 99.79 | 3,561 | 147 |
| 28 | Jack M. Balkin | 99.78 | 3,661 | 163 |
| 29 | Larry Alexander | 99.78 | 3,839 | 228 |
| 30 | Douglas G. Baird | 99.78 | 4,956 | 154 |
| 31 | Austin Sarat | 99.78 | 4,869 | 188 |
| 32 | Steven Greer | 99.75 | 10,488 | 286 |
| 33 | Armin von Bogdandy | 99.75 | 3,752 | 385 |
| 34 | Erik Voeten | 99.75 | 6,349 | 98 |
| 35 | Donald R. Songer | 99.74 | 3,758 | 99 |
| 36 | J. B. Ruhl | 99.74 | 4,288 | 221 |
| 37 | Andrew Ashworth | 99.72 | 5,712 | 109 |
| 38 | Alec Stone Sweet | 99.72 | 6,382 | 106 |
| 39 | John H. Langbein | 99.72 | 2,828 | 119 |
| 40 | Ian Ayres | 99.71 | 6,100 | 236 |
| 41 | David Campbell | 99.70 | 8,057 | 375 |
| 42 | Elizabeth F. Loftus | 99.70 | 40,797 | 462 |
| 43 | Omri Ben‐Shahar | 99.70 | 2,231 | 142 |
| 44 | Peter H. Russell | 99.70 | 3,756 | 170 |
| 45 | Brian Leiter | 99.70 | 2,293 | 207 |
| 46 | Herbert M. Kritzer | 99.69 | 2,799 | 229 |
| 47 | R. A. Duff | 99.69 | 3,107 | 123 |
| 48 | Edith Greene | 99.68 | 2,676 | 71 |
| 49 | Pamela Samuelson | 99.68 | 4,362 | 360 |
| 50 | Jonathan R. Macey | 99.68 | 9,459 | 292 |