G.M. Lawrence is a prominent transactional and due diligence scholar whose academic work has been cited authoritatively by the Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York, in filings before the Supreme Court of the United States, and in academic and practitioner publications. He has advised the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding such matters and has served as a consulting expert in a number of high-profile cases.
Professor Lawrence is a member of the adjunct faculty of the Dedman School of Law of Southern Methodist University where he teaches due diligence studies to M.B.A., J.D. and L.L.M. candidates, founder and executive director of the independent Center for Advanced Due Diligence Studies and executive chairman of Pacific Financial Group, a capital markets firm.