National Jurist - February 2008 - (Page 24) How do you rank the best law reviews? For the past six years, John Doyle, associate th s e n track n law librarian at Washington & Lee University, has tracked the number of citations in les e journal articles and cases He says ranking by citation is ob cases. objective, and measures influence e over academic discourse. He tracks citations in the past eight years, and compares with the number of articles printed in order to determine a calculated result. For his complete rankings and methodology, visit http://lawlib.wlu.edu/LJ/index.aspx Weighted Score 100 100 89.6 80 75.2 74.9 73.7 72.7 70.1 63.8 62.3 61.9 61.9 59.6 57.7 55.7 51.8 50.3 50.1 49.6 45.8 44.8 42.3 42.2 42.1 40.7 38.4 37.8 37.1 36.8 36.8 35.7 35.7 35.5 35.4 34.4 34.1 33.3 33.2 32.5 32.3 32.1 32.1 32.1 31.1 30.9 30.3 30.1 30 29.7 29.5 Journal cites 6858 5834 5360 4395 4139 3847 4347 3710 3475 3371 3564 4115 3560 3144 3837 2903 2496 3420 2740 2550 2211 872 2031 2408 3080 2221 1900 1969 1960 1670 1847 1878 1790 1549 1798 1715 1400 1549 2050 906 1646 2123 860 365 1779 1404 1412 1848 1397 1010 1399 Case cites 289 106 164 68 101 129 83 80 79 51 91 96 98 60 109 58 66 123 103 75 48 6 57 69 12 64 56 42 34 43 36 54 83 10 44 45 9 32 41 9 32 52 30 10 43 37 34 91 28 11 43 Weighted Score 29.5 29.3 29.2 28.7 27.9 27.6 27.5 27.5 27.3 27.2 26.6 26.6 26.3 25.6 25.4 25.2 25.2 25 25 24.5 24.1 24 23.9 23.6 23.4 23.4 23.2 22.9 22.5 22.5 22.4 22.2 22.1 22 21.6 21.4 21.3 21.3 21.2 21.1 21.1 20.9 20.9 20.8 20.4 20.4 20.3 20.2 20 Journal cites 1505 1621 1005 1426 1408 1253 1435 1136 1558 497 1315 1479 856 1209 762 1395 1291 1085 1313 1511 925 855 1131 1081 1523 643 1198 1210 422 1187 995 841 997 1077 1042 1204 1293 1087 760 1149 1101 777 1101 444 656 287 503 835 955 Case cites 47 45 37 35 45 12 36 24 41 11 80 33 25 43 12 47 55 14 25 68 7 17 56 66 34 9 11 47 4 35 2 21 6 46 30 0 58 10 19 35 53 6 35 9 16 1 5 18 65 1 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 30 32 32 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 42 42 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 Harvard Law Review The Yale Law Journal Columbia Law Review California Law Review University of Pennsylvania Law Review New York University Law Review Stanford Law Review Virginia Law Review Cornell Law Review UCLA Law Review The University of Chicago Law Review Michigan Law Review Texas Law Review Northwestern University Law Review The Georgetown Law Journal Minnesota Law Review Duke Law Journal Fordham Law Review Vanderbilt Law Review William and Mary Law Review Southern California Law Review Supreme Court Review Iowa Law Review North Carolina Law Review American Journal of International Law Notre Dame Law Review Boston University Law Review Emory Law Journal University of Illinois Law Review Boston College Law Review U.C. Davis Law Review Indiana Law Journal Wisconsin Law Review The Journal of Legal Studies Hastings Law Journal Ohio State Law Journal Virginia Journal of International Law University of Colorado Law Review Berkeley Technology Law Journal Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review Law and Contemporary Problems Cardozo Law Review Harvard Journal of Law & Technology Journal of Empirical Legal Studies (2004-) Connecticut Law Review Wake Forest Law Review American University Law Review The Business Lawyer Florida Law Review Harvard International Law Journal Arizona Law Review 51 53 54 55 56 57 58 58 60 61 62 62 64 65 66 67 67 69 69 71 72 73 74 75 76 76 78 79 80 80 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 88 90 91 91 93 93 95 96 96 98 99 100 Washington and Lee Law Review Houston Law Review Harvard Journal on Legislation Washington University Law Review Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy The American Journal of Comparative Law DePaul Law Review University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law University of Cincinnati Law Review Yale Journal on Regulation American Criminal Law Review Chicago-Kent Law Review Yale Law & Policy Review Georgia Law Review American Business Law Journal Alabama Law Review Hofstra Law Review Oregon Law Review Villanova Law Review Tulane Law Review Columbia Journal of Transnational Law University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform Brooklyn Law Review Washington Law Review Fordham Urban Law Journal The Harvard Environmental Law Review Chicago Journal of International Law (2000-) The Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics Michigan Telecommunications and Technology Law Review San Diego Law Review Michigan Journal of International Law Akron Law Review American University International Law Review Arizona State Law Journal Florida State University Law Review Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review SMU Law Review The Yale Journal of International Law Lewis & Clark Law Review The George Washington Law Review Indiana Law Review American Journal of Law & Medicine Brigham Young University Law Review Harvard Negotiation Law Review Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy Supreme Court Economic Review Columbia Journal of Environmental Law Buffalo Law Review South Carolina Law Review 24 THE NATIONAL JURIST February 2008 http://lawlib.wlu.edu/LJ/index.aspx
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