Stanton Lawyer

Stanton Lawyer has extensive work experience in the legal field. They started their career in 2006 as a Development & Sponsorships Coordinator at the American Film Institute. From 2011 to 2013, they worked as a Sponsorship Specialist at the American Bar Association Section of Taxation. In 2014 and 2015, Stanton held Summer Associate positions at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, respectively. They then became an Editor-in-Chief at the Howard Law Journal from 2015 to 2016. Stanton returned to Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP as an Associate from 2016 to 2018. In 2018, they served as a Term Law Clerk at the U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. From 2019 to 2020, Stanton worked as an Associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. They then served as a Judicial Law Clerk at the U.S. Courts of Appeals from 2020 to 2021. Currently, Stanton holds the position of General Counsel at Lean since December 2022 and also serves as Counsel since September 2021.

Stanton Lawyer pursued higher education at Howard University School of Law from 2014 to 2016. During this period, they obtained a Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree, although the specific field of study is not mentioned. Prior to their legal studies, Stanton Lawyer attended Howard University from 2001 to 2005, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Political Science & History.