Lawrence A. Cunningham (born July 10, 1962) is the Director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware.
He then attended and graduated from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University with a JD degree magna cum laude in 1988.
From 1994 to 2002, he taught at the Cardozo School of Law, where he directed The Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Center on Corporate Governance, and wrote several books on value investing.
[5] From 2007 to 2022, he was the Henry St. George Tucker III Research Professor at George Washington University[6] where he founded and for many years ran GW in New York (a training program for GW Law School students interested in business law)[7] and the Quality Shareholders Initiative (now organized as a consulting firm, Quality Shareholders Group).
Two of Cunningham's books have been named outstanding titles of the year by the American Library Association: Berkshire Beyond Buffett (Columbia U.