Robert G. Lawson

Robert "Bob" G. Lawson
Born KY, U.S.
Residence Lexington, Kentucky
Education

B.A., Berea College

J.D., University of Kentucky College of Law
Occupation Lawyer, Author, and Professor.
Known for incredible influence on the Kentucky legal community
Salary $162,164 (2009)[1]
Spouse(s) Rosemary
Website
UK College of Law

Robert "Bob" G. Lawson is a professor at the University of Kentucky College of Law, Kentucky, United States.

Professional career

Lawson holds the position of the principal drafter to both the Kentucky Penal Code and the Kentucky Rules of Evidence. He has also served as Dean of the College of Law from 1971–73 and 1982–1988, and is a member of the University of Kentucky College of Law Hall of Fame, having been inducted in 1996.[2][3] He is also a member of the University of Kentucky Hall of Distinguished Alumni.[4]

Professor Lawson's hero is "The Great Wigmore."

Lawson taught his final class on December 4, 2014.

References

  1. "UK Salary Database". Kentucky.com. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
  2. "Robert Lawson Faculty Information". uky.edu. University of Kentucky. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
  3. "Past Hall of Fame Inductees". uky.edu. University of Kentucky. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
  4. "Robert Lawson Enter's UK's Hall of Distinguished Alumit". University of Kentucky. Retrieved 2009-04-13.