Lawton Posey Cummings
Areas of Expertise
Back to Faculty Directory
Title(s)
Visiting Associate Professor of Law
Biographical Sketch
Professor Cummings is visiting GW Law from Washington and Lee University School of Law, where she teaches legal ethics and criminal law. Prior to entering academia, Professor Cummings was a litigator at Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York, Slade & Associates in New York, and Wheeler Trigg Kennedy in Denver. She also was a judicial law clerk to Federal District Court Judge Peter K. Leisure in the Southern District of New York. Her scholarship focuses on legal ethics issues that arise in the practice of white collar criminal law and for corporate in-house counsel.
Education
B.S., Tulane University; J.D., Georgetown University
Current Semester Courses
Professional Responslbty/Ethic
Email
lcummings@law.gwu.edu
Telephone
Regular Mail
The George Washington University Law School
2000 H Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20052
Overnight/Courier
The George Washington University Law School
716 20th Street, N.W.
Room 502
Washington, DC 20052