Pepperdine Law #55 in "Meta-Ranking of Flagship U.S. Law Reviews"
April 10, 2016 -- Pepperdine Law Review has been ranked 55 in a 2016 Meta-Ranking of Flagship U.S. Law Reviews. Bryce Clayton Newell of Tilburg University created the meta-ranking using U.S. News & World Report overall rankings, U.S. News peer reputation rankings, Washington & Lee Law Review combined rankings, and Google Scholar Metrics law journal rankings, averaging the H5 index and H5 median of each journal, as proposed by Pepperdine Law professor Robert Anderson in his annual law review rankings.
The meta-rank of California law reviews is:
1. Stanford (3)
2. California (7)
3. UCLA (15)
4. USC (25)
5. UC-Davis (33)
6. Hastings (36)
7. Pepperdine (55)
8. Loyola (56)
9. UC-Irvine (59)
10. San Diego (73)
11. Santa Clara (78)