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Georgetown Law Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.7), WoS SSCI. Published by Georgetown Law Journal Association.
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ISSN 0016-8092Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Georgetown Law Journal Association
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 443 / 1162 | 61st | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present (also 1994–2020, 1992, 1988, 1983–1986, 1981, 1979, 1976–1977, 1973–1974), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.7.
Georgetown Law Journal is Q2 in Law (rank 443 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
Georgetown Law Journal is indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 61st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.838, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 62.
Georgetown Law Journal is published by Georgetown Law Journal Association. Its ISSN is 0016-8092.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Georgetown Law Journal has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #915 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Georgetown Law Journal published 1 papers in 2020; its busiest recent year was 2011 with 4. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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