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Sharona Hoffman

Law's Sharona Hoffman recognized as No. 25 most-cited health law scholar in the U.S.

Publications + Presentations | March 13, 2026
Story by: Editorial Staff

In its new scholarly impact rankings, HeinOnline recently named Sharona Hoffman, SJD, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Jurisprudence at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, as the No. 25 most-cited scholar in the field of health law. A premier online research platform, HeinOnline offers more than 244 million pages of fully searchable scholarly articles, government documents, international resources and caselaw.

Hoffman, who has taught at the law school since 1999, has published two books, over 70 major law review articles and more than 50 other pieces, including book chapters, short articles and opinion pieces. 

At CWRU, Hoffman serves as co-director at the Law-Medicine Center and has a secondary appointment in the Department of Bioethics at the School of Medicine. In 2017, Hoffman was elected to the American Law Institute and has spent two sabbatical semesters as a visiting scholar at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She has also spent one sabbatical semester as a visiting scholar at the National Institutes of Health’s Department of Bioethics. 

View HeinOnline’s full Scholarly Impact Rankings.