cited its articles. The rankings, compiled by John Doyle of the Washington and Lee Law School Library, show the Drake Law Review had 56 citations, according to the 2014 data. Drake is in the top group of more than 1,640 journals in the rankings. The Drake Law Review is published quarterly by Drake Law students. In the past few years, the Drake Law Review has published articles by distinguished legal scholars and judges, including: Erwin Chemerinsky, Cass Sunstein, Randy Barnett, Cheryl Harris, Paul Brest, Stephen Carter, Michael Gerhardt, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., and Stephen Rapp (Chief Prosecutor of the United Nations Special Court for Sierra Leone). The Drake Law Review increased its online presence in 2015 with a new website. The site hosts articles, notes, and lectures published in the pages of the Drake Law Review. In addition, this site is home to Discourse, an online journal founded in 2012 by the Drake Law Review. Notable alumni Drake Law has graduated numerous significant lawyers, including several state/federal judges and politicians, including: Turner W. Bell, pioneering black criminal defence attorney Mark W. Bennett, former federal judge for the Northern District of Iowa Robert D. Blue, former governor of Iowa Terry Branstad, former and longest-serving governor of Iowa, former U.S. Ambassador to China Mark Cady, former chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court Russell C. Davis, United States Air Force lieutenant general George Gardner Fagg, United States federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Adam Gregg, current Iowa lieutenant governor James E. Gritzner, federal judge for the Southern District of Iowa since 2002 John Alfred Jarvey, former federal judge for the Southern District of Iowa from 2007 to 2022 Daniel Jay, former member of the Iowa House of Representatives Gary Lambert (politician), former New Hampshire state senator Louis A. Lavorato, former chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court Dustin Manwaring, member of the Idaho House of Representatives Brian Meyer, member of the Iowa House of Representatives C. Edwin Moore, former chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court Jim Nussle, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives and Director of the Office of Management and Budget Dwight D. Opperman, former CEO of West Publishing Company James W. Porter, chief justice of the Idaho Supreme Court Robert D. Ray, former governor of Iowa Neal Smith, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives Marsha Ternus,