Background
Lawton, Mary Cecilia was born on June 2, 1935 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Frederick Joseph and Cecilia Alice (Walsh) Lawton.
Lawton, Mary Cecilia was born on June 2, 1935 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Frederick Joseph and Cecilia Alice (Walsh) Lawton.
AB, Seton Hill College, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1957; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Seton Hill College, 1972; Bachelor of Laws, Georgetown University, 1960.
Attorney advisor Office of Legal Counsel, unites states department Justice, Washington, 1960-1972; deputy assistant attorney general, unites states department Justice, Washington, 1972-1979; counsel Office of Intelligence Policy, unites states department Justice, Washington, 1982-1993; general counsel, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Washington, 1979-1980; administrative law officer, The White House, Washington, 1980-1982. Member commission on admissions and grievances United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit), 1985-1992.
Trustee Seton Hill College, 1970-1977, 79-88. President Westbard Mews Condominium, Bethesda, Maryland., 1982-1984, 88-90. Member American Bar Association (council on administrative law 1983-1986).