Columbia Law Review

Columbia Law Review
Abbreviated title (ISO)	Columbia Law Rev.
Discipline	Jurisprudence
Language	English
Edited by	Maren Hulden
Publication details
Publisher	Columbia Law School (United States)
Publication history	1901-present
Frequency	8/year
Impact factor (2009)	3.610
Indexing
ISSN	0010-1958
LCCN	29-10105
CODEN	COLRAO
OCLC number	01564231
Links
Journal homepage

The Columbia Law Review is a law review edited and published by students at Columbia Law School. In addition to articles, the journal regularly publishes scholarly essays and student notes. It was founded in 1901 by Joseph E. Corrigan and John M. Woolsey, who served as the review's first editor-in-chief and secretary. The Columbia Law Review is one of the four law reviews that publishes the Bluebook.

Impact

The Columbia Law Review ranks third for submissions and citations within the legal academic community, after the Harvard Law Review and the Yale Law Journal.^[1] According to the Journal Citation Reports it has a 2009 impact factor of 3.610, ranking it third out of 116 journals in the category "Law".^[2]

Notable alumni

Alumni of the Columbia Law Review include United States Supreme Court Justices William O. Douglas and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Wilfred Feinberg, United States Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr., Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Director of the National Economic Council, Stephen Friedman (PFIAB); Columbia Law School professor Herbert Wechsler, Yale Law School professors Felix S. Cohen and Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr., New York University Law School professor Samuel Estreicher, Michigan Law School professor Mark D. West, and former New York Governor George Pataki, amongst others.

Notable articles

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• Cohen, Felix S. (1935). "Transcendental Nonsense and the Functional Approach". Columbia Law Review 35 (6): 809–849. doi:10.2307/1116300. JSTOR 1116300. 
• Fuller, Lon L. (1941). "Consideration and Form". Columbia Law Review 41 (5): 799–824. doi:10.2307/1117840. JSTOR 1117840. 
• Frankfurter, Felix (1947). "Some Reflections on the Reading of Statutes". Columbia Law Review 47 (4): 527–546. doi:10.2307/1118049. JSTOR 1118049. 
• Hart, Henry M. (1954). "The Relations Between State and Federal Law". Columbia Law Review 54 (4): 489–542. doi:10.2307/1119546. JSTOR 1119546. 
• Wechsler, Herbert (1954). "The Political Safeguards of Federalism: The Role of the States in the Composition and Selection of the National Government". Columbia Law Review 54 (4): 543–560. doi:10.2307/1119547. JSTOR 1119547. 

References

1. ^ Law Journals: Submissions and Ranking
2. ^ "Web of Science". 2011. http://isiwebofknowledge.com. Retrieved 2011-06-26. 

External links

• Official website