Elgin Law Journal Statistics

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Submissions
▲ 13% vs prev. year
38%
Acceptance rate
— steady
26%
Desk-reject rate
▲ 4 pts
40 days
Median to first decision
▼ 5 days faster
6,040
Reads
▲ 22% · 9,990 views

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Readership

since tracking began, Mar 2025
Views = opened the article page · Reads = went on to open the full text or PDF. The gap is engagement.
Top countriesReads
Network
iCountry and network type are derived from the visitor's network at the moment of the read; the IP address itself is never stored.
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Submission seasonality

iSubmissions per month, pooled across 2021–2025 so the cycle is readable. The intake crests in late autumn and again in the new year — a call for papers in November or January meets the wave.
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Outcomes

one square per submission · last 12 months
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Keyword cloud

free-text, submissions + published
iAuthor-supplied keywords, lightly normalised — useful for spotting clusters that deserve a formal subject term.
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Most read

all time
ArticleReadsHTML / PDF
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Turnaround times

the median journey, submission to publication
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Readership by access

mixed-access only
Open articles draw ~2.5× the reads of members-only ones.
iShown only when a journal has both open and members-only articles — fully-open Elgin wouldn't display it.
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Publication lag

acceptance → appears in an issue