Jonathan Cannon

Jonathan Cannon earned his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1974 and his B.A. from Williams College in 1967. Cannon is the director of the University of Virginia School of Law's Environmental and Land Use Law Program, and joined the Law School faculty in 1998 from the Environmental Protection Agency, where he served as general counsel (1995-98) and assistant administrator for administration and resources management (1992-95). Prior to his work with the EPA, Cannon was in the private practice of environmental law; served as an adjunct professor at Washington and Lee Law School, where he taught environmental law; and was a lecturer at the Law School.