| Beyond the hero judge: Institutional reform litigation as litigation M Schlanger Michigan Law Review 97 (6), 1994-2036, 1999 | 860* | 1999 |
| Inmate litigation M Schlanger Harvard Law Review, 1555-1706, 2003 | 780 | 2003 |
| Civil rights injunctions over time: A case study of jail and prison court orders M Schlanger NYuL rev. 81, 550, 2006 | 297 | 2006 |
| Trends in prisoner litigation, as the PLRA enters adulthood M Schlanger UC Irvine L. Rev. 5, 153, 2015 | 211 | 2015 |
| Hedonic Damages, Hedonic Adaptation, and Disability SR Bagenstos, M Schlanger Vanderbilt Law Review 60, 745, 2007 | 204 | 2007 |
| Plata v. Brown and realignment: Jails, prisons, courts, and politics M Schlanger Harv. CR-CLL Rev. 48, 165, 2013 | 172 | 2013 |
| Preserving the Rule of Law in America's Jails and Prisons: The Case for Amending the Prison Litigation Reform Act M Schlanger, G Shay Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 11, No. 1, 2009, Washington U. School of …, 2008 | 166 | 2008 |
| How Should We Study District Judge Decision-Making? 29 WASH PT Kim, M Schlanger, CL Boyd, AD Martin UJL & Pol’y 83, 97, 2009 | 149* | 2009 |
| Offices of Goodness: Influence Without Authority in Federal Agencies M Schlanger Cardozo L. Rev. 36, 53, 2014 | 136 | 2014 |
| The reliability of the administrative office of the US courts database: an initial empirical analysis T Eisenberg, M Schlanger Notre Dame L. Rev. 78, 1455, 2002 | 134 | 2002 |
| The constitutional law of incarceration, reconfigured M Schlanger Cornell L. Rev. 103, 357, 2017 | 132 | 2017 |
| Multi-lexsum: Real-world summaries of civil rights lawsuits at multiple granularities Z Shen, K Lo, L Yu, N Dahlberg, M Schlanger, D Downey Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 35, 13158-13173, 2022 | 85 | 2022 |
| Injured Women Before Common Law Courts, 1860-1930 M Schlanger Harv. Women's LJ 21, 79, 1998 | 64 | 1998 |
| Inmate Litigation, 116 Harv M Schlanger L. rev 1555 (1557), 1597-98, 2003 | 59 | 2003 |
| Using court records for research, teaching, and policymaking: The civil rights litigation clearinghouse M Schlanger, D Lieberman UMKC L. Rev. 75, 155, 2006 | 57 | 2006 |
| Mapping the iceberg: The impact of data sources on the study of district courts CL Boyd, PT Kim, M Schlanger Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 17 (3), 466-492, 2020 | 50 | 2020 |
| The Equal Opportunity Commission and Structural Reform of the American Workplace M Schlanger, P Kim Wash. UL Rev. 91, 1519, 2013 | 50 | 2013 |
| Gender Matters: Teaching a Reasonable Woman Standard in Personal Injury Law M Schlanger . Louis ULJ 45, 769, 2001 | 50 | 2001 |
| Prison segregation: Symposium introduction and preliminary data on racial disparities M Schlanger Mich. J. Race & L. 18, 241, 2012 | 49 | 2012 |
| What we know and what we should know about American trial trends M Schlanger J. Disp. Resol., 35, 2006 | 46 | 2006 |