Lawton Cummings

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Prof. Cummings was a professor at W&L from:
> Fall 2007 - Spring 2008


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Lawton P. Cummings

Assistant Professor of Law

B.A., Tulane University, magna cum laude; J.D. Georgetown University Law Center, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif

In the News

Media Appearances

11/10/2008 - Fox News
Washington and Lee University School of Law Professor Lawton Cummings appeared on Fox News to debate whether an 8-year old boy should be tried as an adult for the murder of his father and another man.

1/4/2008 - Fox News
Washington and Lee University School of Law Professor Lawton Cummings appeared on Fox News to discuss whether prisoners in a recent New Jersey prison break are culpable in prison guard's suicide.

9/5/2007 - Fox News Channel
Washington and Lee University School of Law Professor Lawton Cummings appeared on Fox News to debate the merits of the prosecution and defense cases in the Phil Spector murder trial.

8/29/2007 - Fox News Channel
Washington and Lee University School of Law Professor Lawton Cummings appeared on Fox News to analyze former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak's insanity defense.

8/17/2007 - Fox News Channel
Washington and Lee University School of Law Professor Lawton Cummings appeared on Fox News to provide an analysis of Michael Vick's plea deal.




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