John Yoo – the ex-Justice Department official who wrote the infamous "torture memos" after 9/11 – is back in the news.
Yoo and James Cleith Phillips, both professors at the University of California, Berkeley, recently ranked the nation's law professors based on how frequently their peers cite their work.
While Yoo and Phillips ranked the top 50 "most relevant" professors, we're just giving you the top 10.
You'll definitely recognize some names.
10. NYU's Katherine Jo Strandburg
Strandburg is an expert on patent law.
She has also studied how technology affects our lives, including our Constitutional rights.
9. NYU's Ronald Dworkin
A professor of both law and philosophy, Dworkin is an authority on the Supreme Court and the Constitution.
He has also written controversial works, including the book "Religion without God" and an article on physician-assisted suicide.
8. Duke's Wesley Cohen
Cohen is a professor of law and business at Duke, and he's an expert on intellectual property rights.
He's on the board of the National Bureau of Economic Research.
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