University General Counsel

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University General Counsel
Duties: Manages the University’s legal representation in all litigation and administrative proceedings. Provides counsel and advice concerning compliance with federal and state statutes and regulations affecting institutions of higher education and legal advice, including preventative legal services and legal representation in monitoring and resolving disputes that may lead to litigation.
Subject to direction of the President, responsible for resolving all legal claims and initiating and appealing all lawsuits and administrative proceedings. Manages outside counsel budgets, issues contracts for legal services and retains outside counsel on behalf of all University units. Under special circumstances, the President may retain outside counsel independently. Provides advice and counsel on a strikingly broad range of highly complex legal matters or problems, including complex labor and employment matters, land use and environmental law issues, issues related to constitutional amendments, complex business transactions, international and research collaboration initiatives, privacy and records management, student conduct, matters involving copyright and technology transfer, and any other topic as directed by the President. Provides sound, timely advice, not only on legal matters, but on matters of University policy and governance.

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