Monday, December 13, 2021
Faculty under 50 on the "most cited" lists (CORRECTED)
Lawprof Scott Dodson (Hastings) kindly shared a list of faculty under the age of 50 who have appeared on the "most-cited" lists for the period 2016-2020. Law schools with three or more faculty on the "under 50" list are: Chicago (7), Harvard (7), Yale (7), Georgetown (6), NYU (5), William & Mary (3). On a per capita basis (as a percentage of the tenured faculty at each school), the top five schools are:
1. University of Chicago (18%)
2. Yale University (14%)
3. College of William & Mary (11%)
4. Harvard University (8%)
5. Georgetown University (7%)
Persons Under 50 Appearing on the Most-Cited Lists | ||
Name | Institution | Field |
Andrew Guthrie Ferguson | American | Criminal Law |
Amanda Frost | American | Immigration (partly) |
Jennifer Chacon | Berkeley | Immigration |
Angela Onwuachi-Willig | Boston University | Critical Theory (and partly Labor & Employment and Family Law) |
Frank Pasquale | Brooklyn | Law & Tech |
Anthony Casey | Chicago | Commercial Law |
William Baude | Chicago | Constitutional Law |
Aziz Huq | Chicago | Constitutional Law |
Sonja Starr | Chicago | Criminal Law |
Daniel Hemel | Chicago | Intellectual Property (partly) and Tax (partly) |
Jonathan Masur | Chicago | Law & Econ (and partly Intellectual Property) |
Lior Strahilevitz | Chicago | Property (partly) |
Shyam Balganesh | Columbia | Intellectual Property |
Jedidiah Purdy | Columbia | Property (partly) |
Nancy Leong | Denver | Critical Theory |
Brandon Garrett | Duke | Criminal Law |
Ethan Leib | Fordham | Legislation/Statutory Interpretation (partly) |
Joshua Wright | George Mason | Antitrust |
Ilya Somin | George Mason | Immigration (partly) |
Michael Abramowicz | George Washington | Law & Econ |
Daniel Solove | George Washington | Law & Tech |
Adam Levitin | Georgetown | Commercial Law |
Michael Pardo | Georgetown | Evidence |
Paul Ohm | Georgetown | Law & Tech |
Josh Chafetz | Georgetown | Legislation/Statutory Interpretation |
Anita Krishnakumar | Georgetown | Legislation/Statutory Interpretation |
Brian Galle | Georgetown | Tax (partly) |
Oren Bar-Gill | Harvard | Commercial Law |
Nicholas Stephanopoulos | Harvard | Election Law |
I. Glenn Cohen | Harvard | Health (and partly Family Law) |
Rebecca Tushnet | Harvard | Intellectual Property |
Matthew Stephenson | Harvard | Legislation/Statutory Interpretation (and partly Admin/Envi) |
Jacob Gersen | Harvard | Legislation/Statutory Interpretation (partly) |
Robert Sitkoff | Harvard | Property |
Justin Levinson | Hawaii | Law & Social Science |
David Gamage | Indiana-Bloomington | Tax |
Justin Levitt | Loyola LA | Election Law (runner up) |
Nicholas Bagley | Michigan | Health |
Jill Hasday | Minnesota | Family Law |
Daniel Schwarcz | Minnesota | Torts |
Woodrow Hartzog | Northweastern | Law & Tech |
Michael Kang | Northwestern | Election Law |
Max Schanzenbach | Northwestern | Property |
C. Scott Hemphill | NYU | Antitrust |
Erin Murphy | NYU | Evidence |
Melissa Murray | NYU | Family Law |
Adam Cox | NYU | Immigration (and partly Election Law) |
Jeanne Fromer | NYU | Intellectual Property |
Christopher Walker | Ohio State | Admin/Envi |
Cesar Garcia Hernandez | Ohio State | Immigration |
David Hoffman | Penn | Law & Social Science (and partly Commercial Law) |
Orly Lobel | San Diego | Labor & Employment (and partly Law & Tech) |
Colleen Chien | Santa Clara | Intellectual Property |
Michelle Mello | Stanford | Health |
Lisa Larrimore Ouellette | Stanford | Intellectual Property |
Stephen Vladeck | Texas | International Law & National Security |
Scott Dodson | UC Hastings | Civil Procedure |
Ryan Calo | University of Washington | Law & Tech |
Michael Kagan | UNLV | Immigration |
D. Daniel Sokol | USC | Antitrust |
Edward Cheng | Vanderbilt | Evidence |
Michael Livermore | Virginia | Admin/Envi |
David Law | Virginia | Law & Social Science |
Neil Richards | Washington University | Law & Tech |
A. Benjamin Spencer | William & Mary | Civil Procedure (runner up) |
Jeffrey Bellin | William & Mary | Evidence (partly) |
Aaron-Andrew Bruhl | William & Mary | Legislation/Statutory Interpretation |
Douglas Nejaime | Yale | Family Law |
Christina Rodriguez | Yale | Immigration |
Oona Hathaway | Yale | International Law & National Security |
Samuel Moyn | Yale | Legal History |
John Witt | Yale | Legal History |
Abbe Gluck | Yale | Legislation/Statutory Interpretation (and partly Health) |
Yair Listokin | Yale | Tax (partly) |
https://leiterlawschool.typepad.com/leiter/2021/12/faculty-under-50-on-the-most-cited-lists.html