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Paul L. Caron
Dean
Pepperdine Caruso
School of Law

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Blog Rankings

  • TaxProf Blog: 8th Most Influential Law Faculty Blog

    Race to the Bottom has ranked the 50 Most Influential Law Faculty Blogs for 2007: [T]here is no single metric for ranking the popularity and/or influence of blogs, much less law blogs. There are two principle ways of ranking blogs: traffic (which is not a term with automatic meaning) and through the number of links…

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  • Law Prof Blog Ranking by Citation by Courts

    Following up on recent posts on Law Prof Blog Rankings (here, here and here):  J. Robert Brown, Jr. (Denver) has ranked the Top 10 Law Prof Blogs by citation by courts.  Our sister Sentencing Law and Policy blog has an amazing 28 of the 37 total court citations of Law Prof Blogs.

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  • Law Prof Blog Ranking by Citation in Law Reviews

    Following up on recent posts on Law Prof Blog Rankings (here and here):  J. Robert Brown, Jr. (Denver) has ranked the Top 20 Law Prof Blogs by citation in law reviews.  TaxProf Blog is #14 with 25 citations in law reviews (tied with InstaPundit).

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  • More on Law Prof Blog Rankings

    Following up on Tuesday’s post on Law Prof Blog Rankings, which lists the Top 30 Law Prof Blogs by traffic over the past twelve months (by both visitors and page views):  J. Robert Brown, Jr. (Denver) has posted Of Empires, Independents, and Captives: Law Blogging, Law Scholarship, and Law School Rankings on SSRN.  Here is…

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  • Law Prof Blog Rankings

    In Are Scholars Better Bloggers?, 84 Wash. U. L. Rev. 1025 (2006), my introduction to our symposium on Bloggership: How Blogs Are Transforming Legal Scholarship, I measured the performance of our participants and their blogs under these metrics: Citation Counts (p. 1029) SSRN Download Counts (p. 1030) Blog Traffic — Visitors and Page Views (pp.…

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