John D. King Clinical Professor of Law, Director of Experiential Education and Director, Criminal Justice Clinic

381 Lewis Hall
kingj@wlu.edu
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J.D. King is a Clinical Professor of Law, the Director of the Criminal Justice Clinic, and the Director of Experiential Education at Washington and Lee School of Law. In addition to designing and supervising the Criminal Justice Clinic, J.D. teaches Criminal Procedure and Evidence. His scholarship focuses on indigent criminal defense systems and the right to counsel, as well as criminal defense and prosecution ethics. Before joining W&L in 2008, J.D. was a supervising attorney at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia. He has a B.A. in History and Religious Studies from Brown University, a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, and a LL.M. in Advocacy from Georgetown University Law Center.