Top 100 Scientists

World Top 100 Scientists 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (870,053 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Anita Bernstein
Torts
Legal Profession
Family Law
Feminist Legal Theory
Products Liability
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
62
2,537
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Adam Kolber
Criminal Law
Neurolaw
Bioethics
Health Law
Law and Philosophy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
27
1,819
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Dana Brakman Reiser
philanthropy
nonprofits
social enterprise
impact investing
ESG
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
20
1,751
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Miriam H Baer
corporate crime
white collar crime
corporate compliance
criminal procedure
federal criminal law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
22
1,436
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Bradley T Borden
Partnership Tax
Taxation of Real Estate Transactions
Taxation of Structured Finance
REITs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
19
598
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jocelyn Simonson
criminal law
criminal procedure
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
14
2,075
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
David Reiss
real estate
housing
mortgage markets
subprime
housing finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
31,136
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Julian Arato
International Law
International Trade Law
International Investment Law
International Organizations
Private Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
13
1,170
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Robin Effron
civil procedure
federal courts
litigation
judges
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
543

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Gregg Macey
Environmental Law
Environmental Justice
Climate Policy
Land Use
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
752
James A Macleod
experimental jurisprudence
statutory interpretation
criminal law
torts
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
196
Shirley Lin
Critical Race Theory
DisCrit
Work Law (Labor/Employment Law)
Civil Rights
Feminist Legal Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
4
99
Heidi K Brown
introversion
positive psychology
legal writing
lawyer well-being
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
56
Patrick K Lin
law
artificial intelligence
privacy
surveillance
intellectual property
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
0
11
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Anita Bernstein
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
62
2,537
Torts
Legal Profession
Family Law
Feminist Legal Theory
Products Liability
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Adam Kolber
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
27
1,819
Criminal Law
Neurolaw
Bioethics
Health Law
Law and Philosophy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Dana Brakman Reiser
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
20
1,751
philanthropy
nonprofits
social enterprise
impact investing
ESG
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Miriam H Baer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
22
1,436
corporate crime
white collar crime
corporate compliance
criminal procedure
federal criminal law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Bradley T Borden
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
19
598
Partnership Tax
Taxation of Real Estate Transactions
Taxation of Structured Finance
REITs
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jocelyn Simonson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
14
2,075
criminal law
criminal procedure
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Michael T Cahill
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
897
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
David Reiss
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
31,136
real estate
housing
mortgage markets
subprime
housing finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Julian Arato
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
1,170
International Law
International Trade Law
International Investment Law
International Organizations
Private Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Robin Effron
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
543
civil procedure
federal courts
litigation
judges

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Gregg Macey
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
752
Environmental Law
Environmental Justice
Climate Policy
Land Use
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
James A Macleod
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
196
experimental jurisprudence
statutory interpretation
criminal law
torts
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Irene Ten Cate
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
353
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Shirley Lin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
99
Critical Race Theory
DisCrit
Work Law (Labor/Employment Law)
Civil Rights
Feminist Legal Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Heidi K Brown
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
56
introversion
positive psychology
legal writing
lawyer well-being
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Patrick K Lin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
11
law
artificial intelligence
privacy
surveillance
intellectual property
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Janet Sinder
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
62
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Kathleen Darvil
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
34