| A constitution of democratic experimentalism MC Dorf, CF Sabel Columbia law review, 267-473, 1998 | 2509 | 1998 |
| Levels of Generality in the Definition of Rights LH Tribe, MC Dorf The University of Chicago Law Review, 1057-1108, 1990 | 594 | 1990 |
| Facial Challenges to State and Federal Statutes MC Dorf Stanford Law Review, 235-304, 1994 | 533 | 1994 |
| Dicta and Article III MC Dorf University of Pennsylvania Law Review 142 (6), 1997-2069, 1994 | 422 | 1994 |
| Incidental Burdens on Fundamental Rights MC Dorf Harvard Law Review, 1175-1251, 1996 | 366 | 1996 |
| The Supreme Court 1997 Term-Foreword: The Limits of Socratic Deliberation MC Dorf Harvard Law Review 112 (4), 112, 1998 | 350* | 1998 |
| Legal Indeterminacy and Institutional Design MC Dorf NYUL Rev. 78, 875, 2003 | 335 | 2003 |
| Drug treatment courts and emergent experimentalist government MC Dorf, CF Sabel Vand. L. Rev. 53, 829, 2000 | 293 | 2000 |
| Integrating Normative and Descriptive Constitutional Theory: The Case of Original Meaning MC Dorf Geo. LJ 85, 1765, 1996 | 271 | 1996 |
| Prediction and the Rule of Law MC Dorf UCLA L. Rev. 42, 651, 1994 | 253 | 1994 |
| Why some things are darker when wet J Lekner, MC Dorf Applied Optics 27 (7), 1278-1280, 1988 | 203 | 1988 |
| How to Choose the Least Unconstitutional Option: Lessons for the President (and Others) from the 2011 Debt Ceiling Standoff NH Buchanan, MC Dorf Colum. L. Rev. 113, 1175, 1180–81, 1243, 2012 | 201* | 2012 |
| Equal Protection Incorporation MC Dorf Virginia Law Review, 951-1024, 2002 | 195 | 2002 |
| Strange Bedfellows: How an Anticipatory Countermovement Brought Same-Sex Marriage Into the Public Arena MC Dorf, S Tarrow Draft, 2013 | 190 | 2013 |
| Problem-solving courts: From innovation to institutionalization MC Dorf, JA Fagan Am. Crim. L. Rev. 40, 1501, 2003 | 169 | 2003 |
| What Does the Second Amendment Mean Today MC Dorf Chicago-Kent Law Review 76 (1), 9, 2013 | 145* | 2013 |
| What does the Second Amendment mean today MC Dorf Chi.-Kent L. Rev. 76, 291, 2000 | 145 | 2000 |
| Shared Constitutional Interpretation MC Dorf, B Friedman The Supreme Court Review 2000, 61-107, 2000 | 136 | 2000 |
| Hermenêutica constitucional L Tribe, M Dorf Editora del Rey, 2007 | 135* | 2007 |
| Hermenêutica constitucional M Dorf Del Rey Livraria & Editora, 2007 | 135 | 2007 |