Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Law Highly Cited Researchers 238 Scientists Citation in United States Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
11,675
World Rank
5,509
Country Rank
374
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Law / Constitutional Law
Constitutional Law | Constitutional Theory | Corruption | Copyright | Interne
Constitutional Law | Constitutional Theory | Corruption | Copyright | Interne
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Total47,660
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Last 6 Years9,435
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Last 6 Years / Total0.198
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
20,789
World Rank
9,565
Country Rank
48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Law / Constitutional Law
constitutional law | philosophy of law | legal reasoning | freedom of speech and press | law of evidence and proo
constitutional law | philosophy of law | legal reasoning | freedom of speech and press | law of evidence and proo
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Total33,137
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Last 6 Years7,732
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Last 6 Years / Total0.233
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
36,413
World Rank
16,222
Country Rank
248
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total22,759
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Last 6 Years3,418
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Last 6 Years / Total0.150
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
38,015
World Rank
16,878
Country Rank
391
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total22,086
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Last 6 Years3,123
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Last 6 Years / Total0.141
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
40,833
World Rank
17,974
Country Rank
175
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total21,014
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Last 6 Years9,351
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Last 6 Years / Total0.445
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
45,759
World Rank
19,859
Country Rank
78
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Law / Constitutional Law
American politics | public law | law | constitutional law | judicial politic
American politics | public law | law | constitutional law | judicial politic
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Total19,321
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Last 6 Years3,187
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Last 6 Years / Total0.165
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
47,291
World Rank
20,467
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Law / Constitutional Law
Comparative Constitutional Law | Constitutional Theory | Philosophy of Law | Theory of La
Comparative Constitutional Law | Constitutional Theory | Philosophy of Law | Theory of La
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Total18,868
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Last 6 Years6,184
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Last 6 Years / Total0.328
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
78,996
World Rank
32,287
Country Rank
606
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total12,742
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Last 6 Years3,615
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Last 6 Years / Total0.284
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
91,695
World Rank
36,867
Country Rank
665
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Law / Constitutional Law
law | constitutional law | international law | terrorism | separation of power
law | constitutional law | international law | terrorism | separation of power
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Total11,276
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Last 6 Years1,684
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Last 6 Years / Total0.149
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
92,826
World Rank
37,245
Country Rank
568
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Law / Constitutional Law
Constitutional law | civil rights and civil liberties | modern political though
Constitutional law | civil rights and civil liberties | modern political though
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Total11,150
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Last 6 Years2,454
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Last 6 Years / Total0.220
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
103,041
World Rank
40,753
Country Rank
554
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Law / Constitutional Law
international law | foreign relations law | national security law | constitutional la
international law | foreign relations law | national security law | constitutional la
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Total10,199
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Last 6 Years3,196
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Last 6 Years / Total0.313
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
103,673
World Rank
40,966
Country Rank
349
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total10,144
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Last 6 Years6,308
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Last 6 Years / Total0.622
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
117,756
World Rank
45,777
Country Rank
770
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Law / Constitutional Law
Administrative Law | Constitutional Law | Rulemaking | President | Statutory Interpretatio
Administrative Law | Constitutional Law | Rulemaking | President | Statutory Interpretatio
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Total9,066
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Last 6 Years1,296
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Last 6 Years / Total0.143
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
121,123
World Rank
46,862
Country Rank
104
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total8,840
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Last 6 Years1,470
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Last 6 Years / Total0.166
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
122,606
World Rank
47,349
Country Rank
336
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Law / Constitutional Law
Legal history | Constitutional law | Torts | Judicial biography | Constitutional histor
Legal history | Constitutional law | Torts | Judicial biography | Constitutional histor
Citation Metrics
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Total8,741
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Last 6 Years995
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Last 6 Years / Total0.114
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
138,599
World Rank
52,582
Country Rank
450
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total7,827
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Last 6 Years3,337
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Last 6 Years / Total0.426
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
153,200
World Rank
57,245
Country Rank
398
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total7,124
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Last 6 Years1,879
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Last 6 Years / Total0.264
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
160,893
World Rank
59,659
Country Rank
39
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total6,796
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Last 6 Years1,535
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Last 6 Years / Total0.226
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
160,895
World Rank
59,660
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total6,796
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Last 6 Years1,108
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Last 6 Years / Total0.163
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
175,251
World Rank
64,122
Country Rank
418
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Law / Constitutional Law
legal history | war powers | constitutional law | civil rights | U.S. and the worl
legal history | war powers | constitutional law | civil rights | U.S. and the worl
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Total6,254
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Last 6 Years1,339
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Last 6 Years / Total0.214
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
188,423
World Rank
68,243
Country Rank
208
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total5,817
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Last 6 Years1,136
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Last 6 Years / Total0.195
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
193,020
World Rank
69,644
Country Rank
490
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total5,674
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Last 6 Years1,914
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Last 6 Years / Total0.337
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
198,990
World Rank
71,431
Country Rank
502
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total5,502
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Last 6 Years3,500
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Last 6 Years / Total0.636
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
213,869
World Rank
75,816
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Law / Constitutional Law
Constitutional Law | State Constitutional Law | Privacy Law | National Security La
Constitutional Law | State Constitutional Law | Privacy Law | National Security La
Citation Metrics
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Total5,107
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Last 6 Years1,909
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Last 6 Years / Total0.374
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
214,075
World Rank
75,876
Country Rank
518
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Law / Constitutional Law
comparative constitutional law | international law | empirical legal studie
comparative constitutional law | international law | empirical legal studie
Citation Metrics
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Total5,102
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Last 6 Years2,845
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Last 6 Years / Total0.558
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