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Rank      JournalJarvis/Coleman 2001-05George/Guthrie 1990-98 Shapiro 1987-97 SSCI Chicago-Kent 1995 Shepards Chicago-Kent 1995 SSCI Mann 1978-79 Shepards
  ABA Journal 729 99
  Administrative Law Journal 351.61
  Administrative Law Review 342
85 Akron Law Review 264.19 18
36 Alabama Law Review 379.5 342 10
  Alaska Law Review 6
92 Albany Law Review 254.76 8
  American Criminal Law Review 342.61 508 187
  American Journal of Comparative Law 363
  American Journal of Criminal Law 267.19
  American Journal of International Law 1084 514 18
  American Journal of Jurisprudence 250.34
  American Journal of Law and Medicine 557
  American Journal of Legal History 264.73
  American Journal of Tax Policy 301.52
  American University Journal of International Law and Policy 259.17
82 American University Law Review 272.83 19
  Animal Law 253.26
  Annual Review of Banking Law 302.78
  Arbitration Journal 24
47 Arizona Law Review 345.31 45
65 Arizona State Law Journal 308.33 12
73 Arkansas Law Review 297.06 19
  Banking Law Journal 23
  Bankruptcy Developments Journal 264.22
109 Barry Law Review 227.5
90 Baylor Law Review 259.03 23
  Behavioral Sciences & the Law 470
  Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law 252.5
  Berkeley Technology Law Journal 280.17
  Berkeley Women's Law Journal 295.31
  Boston College International Law Journal 267.86
21 Boston College Law Review 444.23 27
37 Boston University Law Review 379.48 1095 307 430 51
  Boston University Public Interest Law Journal 292.39
104 Brandeis Law Journal 236.11
39 Brigham Young University Law Review 372.73 13
  Brooklyn Journal of International Law 267.39
56 Brooklyn Law Review 327.5 282 37
55 Buffalo Law Review 330.23 246 64
  Business Lawyer 1155 572 461 157
11 California Law Review 475.29 2359 939 1025 49
158 California Western Law Review 188.46 6
164 Campbell Law Review 181.25
106 Capital University Law Review 231.4 13
52 Cardozo Law Review 334.52
49 Case Western Reserve Law Review 342.11 27
86 Catholic University Law Review 263.94 22
  Chicago-Kent Law Review 451 12
152 Cleveland State Law Review 194.59 15
  Clinical Law Review 332.5
  Columbia Business Law Review 314.88
  Columbia Journal of Environmental Law 275
  Columbia Journal of European Law 278.66
  Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 282.29
  Columbia Journal of Transnational Law 272.14
3 Columbia Law Review 543.15 4249 1454 1896 297
  Connecticut Insurance Law Journal 381.94
70 Connecticut Law Review 298.63 22
  Constitutional Commentary 441.1
  Cornell International Law Journal 289.17
  Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy 325
17 Cornell Law Review 462.04 2027 609 710 107
  Creighton Law Review 20
  Criminal Law Forum: An International Journal 276.85
129 Cumberland Law Review 213.33 9
  Delaware Journal of Corporate Law 317.19
119 Denver University Law Review 220.14 4
78 DePaul Law Review 285.29 47
83 Drake Law Review 271.88 42
13 Duke Law Journal 472.5 2456 679 701 140
133 Duquesne Law Review 211.41 14
  Ecology Law Quarterly 268.75 518
18 Emory Law Journal 461.79 74
  Energy Law Journal 271.3
  Environmental Law 10
  Family Law Quarterly 259.24 498
  Federal Probation 328
120 Florida Coastal Law Review 219.44
47 Florida Law Review 345.31 297 9
46 Florida State University Law Review 346.25 28
  Fordham International Law Journal 265.32
43 Fordham Law Review 365.09 1207 19
  Fordham Urban Law Journal 249.4
80 George Mason Law Review 283.52
  George Washington Journal of International Law and Economics 296.74
16 George Washington Law Review 465.97 1073 282 27
  Georgetown Immigration Law Journal 290.28
  Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics 284.75
12 Georgetown Law Journal 472.67 2002 580 602 153
33 Georgia Law Review 391.49 243 58
122 Georgia State University Law Review 218.38
  Golden Gate University Law Review 1
150 Gonzaga Law Review 195.74 9
137 Hamline Law Review 206.41
  Harvard Blackletter Law Journal 269.44
  Harvard Civil-Rights--Civil-Liberties Law Review 330 1076 370
  Harvard Human Rights Journal 272.22
  Harvard International Law Journal 333 112
  Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 294.29 970
  Harvard Journal of Law and Technology 280.3
  Harvard Journal on Legislation 345 363
2 Harvard Law Review 551.85 6487 1897 4657 306
  Harvard Negotiation Law Review 300
  Harvard Women's Law Journal 252.94
  Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 268.18
  Hastings International and Comparative Law Review 262.8
26 Hastings Law Journal 408.44 1310 253 315 167
  Health Matrix 292.5
  Hispanic Law Journal 275
  Hofstra Labor Law Journal 268.59
27 Hofstra Law Review 407.5 119
50 Houston Law Review 337.5 14
110 Howard Law Journal 225 24
97 Idaho Law Journal 242.5 22
  Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies 290
44 Indiana Law Journal 358.16 907 367 40
63 Indiana Law Review 317.42 36
  Industrial and Labor Relations Review 55
  Insurance Law Journal 10
  International Journal of Law and Psychiatry 799
25 Iowa Law Review 417.29 1005 232 341 73
  John Marshall Journal of Practice & Procedure 8
160 John Marshall Law Review 187.24
  Journal of Asian Law 251.19
  Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy 248.41
  Journal of Corporation Law 394.93
  Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 275.62 1025 430
  Journal of Dispute Resolution 282.03
  Journal of Family Law 14
  Journal of Intellectual Property 324.7
  Journal of Law & Economics 1603 1266
  Journal of Law and Commerce 255.43
  Journal of Law and Policy 258.33
  Journal of Law and Politics 253.21
  Journal of Law Reform 290.48
  Journal of Law, Economics and Organization 1254
  Journal of Legal Education 327.86 1047 459
  Journal of Legal Medicine 342
  Journal of Legal Studies 414.2 1864 949
  Journal of Legislation 255.71
  Journal of Transnational Law and Policy 257.41
  Judicature 855 140
77 Kentucky Law Journal 285.85 44
  Labor Law Journal 450 52
  Law and Contemporary Problems 1118 474 70
  Law and Human Behavior 2364 400
  Law and Policy in International Business 282.29
  Law and Social Inquiry 882 92
  Law and Society Review 2189 663
  Law Review of Michigan State University-Detroit College of Law 1
68 Louisiana Law Review 301.53 55
113 Loyola Law Review 222.09 4
  Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 2
81 Loyola University of Chicago Law Journal 283.33 9
143 Maine Law Review 200.96 7
  Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review 296.88
98 Marquette Law Review 241.25 14
57 Maryland Law Review 323.91 247 10
  Massachusetts Law Review 9
123 McGeorge Law Review 217.97 18
116 Mercer Law Review 220.83 36
  Michigan Journal of Gender and the Law 283.82
  Michigan Journal of International Law 270.17
7 Michigan Law Review 506.6 4507 1601 1546 96
118 Michigan State Law Review 220.18
31 Minnesota Law Review 393.1 1285 360 529 64
155 Mississippi College Law Review 190.79
45 Mississippi Law Journal 349.31 13
79 Missouri Law Review 284.65 43
94 Montana Law Review 250 1
  Natural Resources Journal 494 25
72 Nebraska Law Review 297.56 8
91 Nevada Law Journal 255.83
146 New England Law Review 197.5
89 New Mexico Law Review 259.38 2
156 New York City Law Review 190.38
114 New York Law School Law Review 221.43 35
  New York University Journal of International Law and Politics 280.56
8 New York University Law Review 499.71 1519 411 732 151
  New York University Review of Law and Social Change 258.57
154 North Carolina Central Law Journal 191.07 3
29 North Carolina Law Review 399.24 372 47
147 North Dakota Law Review 197.28 8
165 Northern Illinois University Law Review 179.29
139 Northern Kentucky Law Review 206.25
20 Northwestern University Law Review 448 1592 449 544 44
32 Notre Dame Law Review 392.44 833 332 57
151 Nova Law Review 195.65
96 Ohio Northern University Law Review 245.16 18
  Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution 289.86
34 Ohio State Law Journal 383.62 467 37
108 Oklahoma City University Law Review 227.98
102 Oklahoma Law Review 237.84 33
51 Oregon Law Review 336.57 14
135 Pace Law Review 210
100 Penn State Law Review (prev. Dickinson Law Review) 239.22 20
111 Pepperdine Law Review 223.68 12
  Practical Lawyer 14
  Probate Law Journal 250
128 QLR 214.02
145 Regent University Law Review 198.96
  Review of Litigation 259.76
99 Roger Williams University Law Review 240.38
66 Rutgers Law Journal 303.8 10
58 Rutgers Law Review 322.64 17
74 San Diego Law Review 294.4 284 29
87 Santa Clara Law Review 261.57 28
117 Seattle University Law Review 220.76
  Seton Hall Constitutional Law Journal 256.67
93 Seton Hall Law Review 253.64 8
53 SMU Law Review 331.73 71
54 South Carolina Law Review 330.32 22
142 South Dakota Law Review 201.5 13
107 South Texas Law Review 230.56 2
  Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal 343.94
24 Southern California Law Review 418.24 2025 623 724 57
141 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 202.44
163 Southern University Law Review 182.55
170 Southwestern University Law Review 159.52 26
84 St. John's Law Review 271.02 13
127 St. Louis University Law Journal 216 18
149 St. Mary's Law Journal 196.34 31
161 St. Thomas Law Review 185.94
  Stanford Environmental Law Journal 253.57
  Stanford Journal of International Law 248.48
5 Stanford Law Review 524.24 4329 1152 1673 111
  Stetson Law Review 4
130 Suffolk University Law Review 212.5 28
  Supreme Court Economic Review 371.32
  Supreme Court Review 542.02
  Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce 273.21
75 Syracuse Law Review 293.06 64
  Tax Law Review 24
  Tax Law Review 454.27
  Taxes - The Tax Magazine 32
60 Temple Law Review 322 20
  Temple Political and Civil Rights Law Review 266.35
64 Tennessee Law Review 312.26 22
  Texas International Law Journal 282.58
  Texas Journal of Women and the Law 271.88
9 Texas Law Review 484 2262 628 983 128
167 Texas Tech Law Review 175.96 8
162 Texas Wesleyan Law Review 185
148 Thomas Jefferson Law Review 196.59
166 Thomas M. Cooley Law Review 177.27
168 Thurgood Marshall Law Review 168.75
115 Touro Law Review 221.3
  Tulane European and Civil Law Forum 249.14
  Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law 268.1
41 Tulane Law Review 368.85 320 55
95 Tulsa Law Review 245.83 10
38 U.C. Davis Law Review 377.73 242 2
  UCLA Entertainment Law Review 271.67
19 UCLA Law Review 448.94 1919 528 696 56
112 UMKC Law Review 222.87 7
125 University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review 217.26 3
132 University of Baltimore Law Review 211.72 6
6 University of Chicago Law Review 512.92 3529 964 1429 148
59 University of Cincinnati Law Review 322.18 701 260 23
27 University of Colorado Law Review 407.5 232 16
136 University of Dayton Law Review 209.38 7
126 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 216.49 16
  University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy 250
103 University of Hawaii Law Review 237.5
15 University of Illinois Law Review 469.15 757 19
61 University of Kansas Law Review 319.44 18
144 University of Memphis Law Review 200.53 3
  University of Miami Inter-American Law Review 250
88 University of Miami Law Review 261.49 244 123
10 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 483.77 3137 1044 1441 208
69 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 300.41 811 233 267 37
42 University of Richmond Law Review 365.52 16
140 University of San Francisco Law Review 203.24 21
124 University of Toledo Law Review 217.86 19
  Urban Lawyer 337
71 Utah Law Review 298.51 47
131 Valparaiso University Law Review 212.04 5
  Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 254.29
14 Vanderbilt Law Review 471.43 1700 482 540 71
101 Vermont Law Review 238.79 0
  Villanova Environmental Law Journal 250
40 Villanova Law Review 370.97 34
  Virginia Journal of International Law 299.07
4 Virginia Law Review 534.92 3349 1155 1188 124
  Virginia Tax Review 284.58
23 Wake Forest Law Review 419.32 17
76 Washburn Law Journal 287.5 8
30 Washington & Lee Law Review 394.3 28
67 Washington Law Review 302.17 20
35 Washington University Law Quarterly 381.97 49
105 Wayne Law Review 235 49
134 West Virginia Law Review 210.71 11
168 Western New England Law Review 168.75
171 Western State University Law Review 140.52 2
121 Whittier Law Review 218.44
  Widener Journal of Public Law 258.33
159 Widener Law Journal 187.5
138 Willamette Law Review 206.4 2
  William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal 381.62
22 William and Mary Law Review 428.45 332 11
157 William Mitchell Law Review 189.13 4
62 Wisconsin Law Review 317.86 1285 504 468 53
  Wisconsin Women's Law Journal 264.06
153 Wyoming Law Review 191.67 24
  Yale Journal of Law and Feminism 275.54
  Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities 304.17
  Yale Journal on Regulation 283.2
  Yale Law and Policy Review 281.58
1 Yale Law Journal 553.23 7121 1742 3208 240

 310 Journals (171 ranked by JARVIS/COLEMAN 2001-05.   139 nonranked)