Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Law Highly Cited Researchers 1.853 Scientists Citation in Brazil Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Brazil
Ingo Sarlet
Direito Constitucional
Teoria dos Direitos Fundamentais
Eficácia e Efetividade dos direitos fundamentais no direito público.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,490
10,264
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Brazil
Rita Segato
Antropologia
Direitos Humanos
violência de gênero
raça e racismo
Colonialidade do Poder
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,297
14,303
0.589
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Brazil
Lenio Luiz Streck
Jurisprudence
Direito Constitucional
Hermenêutica Jurídica
Filosofia do Direito
Teoria do Direito
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,758
6,497
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Brazil
Celso Antônio Bandeira De Mello
Direito Administrativo
Direito Constitucional
Direito Público
Administrative Law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,301
4,486
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Brazil
Maria Celina Bodin De Moraes
Direito
Direito Privado
Direito Civil-Constitucional
Law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,764
4,702
0.318
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Brazil
Fredie Didier Jr|Fredie Didier Junior, Fredie Souza Didier Jr., Fredie Didier
Direito Processual Civil
Teoria Geral do Processo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,730
4,907
0.357
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Brazil
Mauricio Godinho Delgado
Direito do Trabalho
Direito Processual do Trabalho
Direito Constitucional
Direitos Humanos
Direitos Sociais
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,528
3,582
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Brazil
Ivan Franca Junior
Saúde Coletiva
Saúde e Direitos Humanos enfocando HIV/Aids
ISTs
COVID-19
violência interpessoal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,005
2,351
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Brazil
José Eduardo Faria
direito
sociologia
sociologia jurídica
sociologia do direito
ciência política
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,529
1,314
0.175

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Brazil
Michel Misse
Sociologia
teoria social
violência
justiça criminal
criminalidade
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,930
2,668
0.385
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Brazil
Paula Sarno Braga
Direito Processual
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,903
2,346
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Brazil
Berenice Bento
sexualidade
gênero
estudos queer
direitos humanos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,746
3,334
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Brazil
Valerio De Oliveira Mazzuoli
Public International Law
Private International Law
Constitutional Law
Human Rights Law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,334
2,063
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Brazil
Paulo De Bessa Antunes|P. B. Antunes, Paulo Bessa
direito ambiental
povos indígenas
federalismo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,255
1,421
0.227
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Brazil
Andreia Patricia Gomes
bioética
direito
doença infecciosa
saúde pública
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,240
2,567
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Brazil
João Paulo Francisco
Direito Constitucional
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,236
2,239
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Brazil
Romeu Felipe Bacellar Filho
Direito Público
Direito Constitucional
Direito Administrativo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,221
2,202
0.354
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Brazil
Maria Paula Dallari Bucci
Direito Público
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,093
2,228
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Brazil
Salo de Carvalho
Direito Penal
Criminologia
Criminal Law
Criminologia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,014
2,168
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Brazil
Juarez Freitas
Direito
sustentabilidade
inteligência artificial
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,938
1,911
0.322
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Brazil
Andre De Carvalho Ramos
Direito Internacional Público
Direito Internacional Privado
Direitos Humanos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,870
2,565
0.437
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Brazil
Luiz Alberto David Araujo
Direito Constitucional e Grupos vulneráveis e pessoas com deficiência e inclusão social
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,626
1,457
0.259
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Brazil
Paulo Furquim De Azevedo
Institutional Economics
Law & Economics
Industrial Organization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,233
1,180
0.225
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Brazil
Jose Rubens Morato Leite
Environmental Law
Environmental Damage
Civl Liability
Constitucional Environmental Law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,006
1,143
0.228
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,332
Brazil
158
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ingo Sarlet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,490
10,264
0.326
Direito Constitucional
Teoria dos Direitos Fundamentais
Eficácia e Efetividade dos direitos fundamentais no direito público.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,544
Brazil
261
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Rita Segato
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,297
14,303
0.589
Antropologia
Direitos Humanos
violência de gênero
raça e racismo
Colonialidade do Poder
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,444
Brazil
346
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Lenio Luiz Streck
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,758
6,497
0.313
Jurisprudence
Direito Constitucional
Hermenêutica Jurídica
Filosofia do Direito
Teoria do Direito
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,517
Brazil
399
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Celso Antônio Bandeira De Mello
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,301
4,486
0.232
Direito Administrativo
Direito Constitucional
Direito Público
Administrative Law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
62,396
Brazil
697
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Maria Celina Bodin De Moraes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,764
4,702
0.318
Direito
Direito Privado
Direito Civil-Constitucional
Law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
68,593
Brazil
800
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Fredie Didier Jr|Fredie Didier Junior, Fredie Souza Didier Jr., Fredie Didier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,730
4,907
0.357
Direito Processual Civil
Teoria Geral do Processo
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
94,787
Brazil
1,312
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mauricio Godinho Delgado
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,528
3,582
0.340
Direito do Trabalho
Direito Processual do Trabalho
Direito Constitucional
Direitos Humanos
Direitos Sociais
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,521
Brazil
1,413
410
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Ivan Franca Junior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,005
2,351
0.235
Saúde Coletiva
Saúde e Direitos Humanos enfocando HIV/Aids
ISTs
COVID-19
violência interpessoal
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
138,185
Brazil
2,325
671
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
José Eduardo Faria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,529
1,314
0.175
direito
sociologia
sociologia jurídica
sociologia do direito
ciência política
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
150,796
Brazil
2,659
103
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Michel Misse
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,930
2,668
0.385
Sociologia
teoria social
violência
justiça criminal
criminalidade

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
151,428
Brazil
2,679
32
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Paula Sarno Braga
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,903
2,346
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
155,121
Brazil
2,805
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Berenice Bento
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,746
3,334
0.494
sexualidade
gênero
estudos queer
direitos humanos
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,571
Brazil
3,110
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Valerio De Oliveira Mazzuoli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,334
2,063
0.326
Public International Law
Private International Law
Constitutional Law
Human Rights Law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
167,626
Brazil
3,177
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Paulo De Bessa Antunes|P. B. Antunes, Paulo Bessa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,255
1,421
0.227
direito ambiental
povos indígenas
federalismo
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
168,052
Brazil
3,187
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Andreia Patricia Gomes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,240
2,567
0.411
bioética
direito
doença infecciosa
saúde pública
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
168,173
Brazil
3,191
880
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
João Paulo Francisco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,236
2,239
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
168,582
Brazil
3,208
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Romeu Felipe Bacellar Filho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,221
2,202
0.354
Direito Público
Direito Constitucional
Direito Administrativo
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
172,056
Brazil
3,312
915
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Maria Paula Dallari Bucci
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,093
2,228
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
174,323
Brazil
3,378
134
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Salo de Carvalho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,014
2,168
0.360
Direito Penal
Criminologia
Criminal Law
Criminologia
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
176,570
Brazil
3,439
32
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Juarez Freitas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,938
1,911
0.322
Direito
sustentabilidade
inteligência artificial
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
178,630
Brazil
3,506
967
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Andre De Carvalho Ramos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,870
2,565
0.437
Direito Internacional Público
Direito Internacional Privado
Direitos Humanos
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
181,985
Brazil
3,607
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Carlos Ari Sundfeld
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,764
1,694
0.294
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
186,285
Brazil
3,746
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Luiz Alberto David Araujo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,626
1,457
0.259
Direito Constitucional e Grupos vulneráveis e pessoas com deficiência e inclusão social
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
199,912
Brazil
4,195
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Paulo Furquim De Azevedo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,233
1,180
0.225
Institutional Economics
Law & Economics
Industrial Organization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
208,794
Brazil
4,468
100
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Jose Rubens Morato Leite
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,006
1,143
0.228
Environmental Law
Environmental Damage
Civl Liability
Constitucional Environmental Law
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