| 1. |
Barack Obama |
51 | American politician, 44th President of the United States |
220,373 |
493 |
| 2. |
Bill Clinton |
66 | 42nd President of the United States (1993–2001) |
62,564 |
2,260 |
| 3. |
Hillary Rodham Clinton |
65 | U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Senator, U.S. First Lady |
49,130 |
2,894 |
| 4. |
Robert Kennedy Jr. |
59 | American, Activist |
14,062 |
8,387 |
| 5. |
Anita Hill |
56 | Law professor; witness in Clarence Thomas controversy |
3,071 |
22,734 |
| 6. |
Joe Biden |
70 | Vice President of the United States |
2,714 |
24,303 |
| 7. |
Charlie Korsmo |
34 | American, Actor |
2,558 |
25,114 |
| 8. |
William Howard Taft |
72* | American president, lawyer, jurist |
596 |
49,663 |
| 9. |
Antonin Scalia |
77 | Supreme Court Associate Justice |
429 |
56,778 |
| 10. |
David Vitter |
52 | U.S. Senator from Louisiana |
211 |
73,444 |
| 11. |
Alan M. Dershowitz |
74 | American lawyer, author |
201 |
74,656 |
| 12. |
Robert Bork |
85* | United States federal judge |
156 |
81,952 |
| 13. |
Barry Scheck |
63 | American legal scholar |
130 |
87,240 |
| 14. |
William Kunstler |
76* | American lawyer and civil rights activist |
85 |
100,618 |
| 15. |
Peter Edelman |
75 | American, Writer |
84 |
101,064 |
| 16. |
Harrison Tweed |
83* | American legal scholar |
72 |
105,685 |
| 17. |
Anthony Kennedy |
76 | Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court |
54 |
114,479 |
| 18. |
Elyn Saks |
| American, Educator |
45 |
121,518 |
| 19. |
Aviam Soifer |
| American legal scholar |
41 |
127,398 |
| 20. |
Warren E. Burger |
87* | Chief Justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986 |
39 |
129,599 |
| 21. |
Akhil Reed Amar |
54 | American, Educator |
38 |
130,707 |
| 22. |
Susan Estrich |
60 | American lawyer, academic and political analyst |
37 |
132,819 |
| 23. |
Charles Evans Hughes |
86* | American judge |
31 |
143,738 |
| 24. |
Harlan F. Stone |
73* | United States federal judge |
30 |
145,437 |
| 25. |
Jonathan Turley |
52 | professor of law |
30 |
146,029 |
| 26. |
Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld |
| American, Educator |
29 |
147,663 |
| 27. |
Cass Sunstein |
58 | American, Writer |
29 |
148,444 |
| 28. |
Peter Gabel |
66 | American, Educator |
28 |
150,986 |
| 29. |
Thomas Eagleton |
77* | American politician |
21 |
173,986 |
| 30. |
Paula Franzese |
| American, Educator |
19 |
181,443 |
| 31. |
Jeffrey Rosen |
| American, Historian |
19 |
183,838 |
| 32. |
Claude Pepper |
88* | American politician |
18 |
188,363 |
| 33. |
Alexander Bickel |
49* | American, Educator |
18 |
187,382 |
| 34. |
Kent Hance |
70 | American politician |
18 |
189,203 |
| 35. |
Lawrence Lessig |
52 | Founder, Creative Commons, Founder, Stanford Center for Internet and Society, Professor, Harvard Law School |
17 |
196,415 |
| 36. |
Harris Wofford |
87 | American politician |
16 |
200,378 |
| 37. |
Carlos Cadena |
| American judge |
15 |
207,540 |
| 38. |
Floyd Abrams |
76 | Attorney |
14 |
218,338 |
| 39. |
James M. Slattery |
70* | American politician |
13 |
224,235 |
| 40. |
Ann Althouse |
62 | law professor and blogger |
13 |
227,681 |
| 41. |
Jules Coleman |
| American legal scholar |
12 |
230,528 |
| 42. |
Dorchen Leidholdt |
| American, Educator |
12 |
234,060 |
| 43. |
Paul V. McNutt |
63* | American diplomat |
11 |
246,946 |
| 44. |
John F. Banzhaf III |
72 | law professor and legal activist |
11 |
247,060 |
| 45. |
Henry Manne |
| American, Educator |
11 |
246,269 |
| 46. |
Harry Hillel Wellington |
84* | American scholar and writer |
11 |
241,694 |
| 47. |
George Wythe |
| American judge |
10 |
261,628 |
| 48. |
John Podesta |
64 | American, Educator |
10 |
263,021 |
| 49. |
Eben Moglen |
53 | American, Educator |
10 |
261,553 |
| 50. |
Jim Talent |
56 | American politician |
10 |
262,875 |
| 51. |
Michel Rosenfeld |
| American, Educator |
9 |
- |
| 52. |
Felix Frankfurter |
| American judge |
9 |
- |
| 53. |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
| U.S. Supreme Court justice |
9 |
- |
| 54. |
Jedediah Purdy |
| American, Educator |
9 |
- |
| 55. |
Norma V. Cantu |
| American, Educator |
9 |
- |
| 56. |
Soia Mentschikoff |
| American, Educator |
9 |
- |
| 57. |
Orlando Winfield Wilson |
| American police chief |
9 |
- |
| 58. |
William J. Brennan, Jr. |
| American judge |
9 |
- |
| 59. |
Mari Matsuda |
| American, Writer |
9 |
- |
| 60. |
Dorothy Roberts |
| American, Educator |
9 |
- |
| 61. |
Archibald Cox |
| American, Writer |
8 |
- |
| 62. |
Frank Murphy |
| Politician and Supreme court justice |
8 |
- |
| 63. |
Edgar Bodenheimer |
| American, Educator |
8 |
- |
| 64. |
Douglas H. Ginsburg |
| American judge |
8 |
- |
| 65. |
David Stras |
| American judge |
8 |
- |
| 66. |
Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz |
| American, Writer |
8 |
- |
| 67. |
Lyle Denniston |
| American, Journalist |
8 |
- |
| 68. |
David M. Smolin |
| American, Educator |
7 |
- |
| 69. |
Susan Webber Wright |
| United States federal judge |
7 |
- |
| 70. |
Stephen Breyer |
| Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court |
7 |
- |
| 71. |
Gary Chartier |
| American legal scholar |
7 |
- |
| 72. |
Andrew G. Haley |
| American, Writer |
7 |
- |
| 73. |
Tim Kaine |
| American politician |
7 |
- |
| 74. |
Louise Weinberg |
| American, Writer |
7 |
- |
| 75. |
Yochai Benkler |
| American, Educator |
7 |
- |
| 76. |
Sonia Sotomayor |
| American judge |
7 |
- |
| 77. |
Donna Artz |
| American, Educator |
7 |
- |
| 78. |
Christopher N. Smith |
| Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Denmark and Attorney at Law |
7 |
- |
| 79. |
Susan N. Herman |
| American, Educator |
7 |
- |
| 80. |
Lloyd Ohlin |
| American, Sociologist |
6 |
- |
| 81. |
J. Harvie Wilkinson III |
| American legal scholar |
6 |
- |
| 82. |
Todd Zywicki |
| Professor of Law |
6 |
- |
| 83. |
Elizabeth Price Foley |
| American, Educator |
6 |
- |
| 84. |
Alan Simpson |
| American politician |
6 |
- |
| 85. |
Lani Guinier |
| American, Educator |
6 |
- |
| 86. |
Steven Gey |
| American, Educator |
6 |
- |
| 87. |
Catharine MacKinnon |
| American feminist and legal activist |
6 |
- |
| 88. |
Bruce Mann |
| American, Educator |
6 |
- |
| 89. |
Ernest Gellhorn |
| American, Educator |
6 |
- |
| 90. |
Suellyn Scarnecchia |
| American, Educator |
6 |
- |
| 91. |
Mark Tushnet |
| American legal historian |
6 |
- |
| 92. |
Stephen Gard |
| American, Educator |
6 |
- |
| 93. |
Daniel Mann (lawyer) |
| American, Educator |
6 |
- |
| 94. |
Katherine L. Adams |
| American, Business |
6 |
- |
| 95. |
Frank H. Easterbrook |
| American judge |
6 |
- |
| 96. |
James Clark McReynolds |
| United States federal judge and Supreme Court Justice |
6 |
- |
| 97. |
Avi Bell |
| American, Writer |
5 |
- |
| 98. |
Andrew McClurg |
| American, Educator |
5 |
- |
| 99. |
Melville Nimmer |
| American, Educator |
5 |
- |
| 100. |
Peter H. Irons |
| American, Historian |
5 |
- |