OGC`s professional lawyers advise directors and faculty on legal and regulatory matters related to Yale`s business, including transactional matters, dispute resolution, and policy formulation. They also represent the interests of the university in administrative and judicial proceedings. Regina joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2021. Prior to her appointment at Yale, Regina served as a Corporate and Transactional Paralegal at Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C. Regina obtained her Paralegal certification from Branford Hall Career Institute. His main areas of activity are the practice areas of Corporate Governance and Real Estate/Construction. Alexander E. Dreier was appointed Senior Vice President and General Counsel in November 2014 and joined the University in March 2015. As General Counsel and General Counsel of Yale`s Corporation, he oversees all legal matters at the University and heads the Office of the General Counsel. In addition, he oversees the university`s federal relations, corporate risk management program and governance operations. Read the full biography Introduction to Legal Analysis and Writing not only trains students to write one of the most widely used legal documents, but also provides them with a full range of advocacy tools. Harriet joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2006.
Prior to her appointment at Yale, Harriet served as Senior Litigation Paralegal at Wiggin & Dana LLP. Harriet received her B.A. from New England College. Her work focuses primarily on the practice areas of labour and employment and litigation and insurance. Chris joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2017. Prior to joining Yale, Chris was Assistant Director of Compliance in the Office of Compliance and Integrity at Ohio State University. Chris received his B.S., summa laude, from Florida Southern College and his J.D., laude, from Moritz College of Law at Ohio State University. Chris` work focuses on institutional compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards. He is a member of Yale`s Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee. Greg joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2019. Prior to joining Yale, Greg was a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. He has worked for the Honorable Milan D.
Smith, Jr. of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and for the Honorable R. Gary Klausner of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Greg got his A.B. with honors from the University of Chicago and his J.D. from Berkeley Law. Greg teaches legal writing at Yale Law School and is a member of the editorial board of NACUANOTES of the National Association of College and University Attorneys. His practice focuses on corporate governance, digital media and information technology, and litigation. Welcome! The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) provides legal advice, representation, and labor oversight on the wide range of legal issues affecting Yale University and its affiliates.
Kelsie joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2016. Kelsie received her B.S. and M.B.A. from Southern Connecticut State University. She received her paralegal certification from the University of Connecticut. His work focuses on the University`s Investment Office. Yale Law School`s New Leadership Program Redefines the Future of Legal Education and Empowers Tomorrow`s Leaders Amanda joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2022. Prior to joining Yale, Amanda was Head of Risk and Compliance and U.S. Claims at Withers Bergman LLP and Professional Liability Counsel at DLA Piper LLP.
Amanda received her B.S. and B.A. with honors from the University of Oklahoma, her A.M. from the University of Chicago and her J.D. from Vanderbilt Law School. Amanda`s work focuses on institutional compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards. Pam joined the university`s General Counsel`s office in 2006. Prior to her appointment at Yale, Pam clerked for the Honorable Alan H. Nevas and the Honourable Ellen B. Burns, both in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, and a partner at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, PC, and Day, Berry & Howard, LLP. Pam holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University and a J.D.
from Quinnipiac School of Law. Her practice focuses on digital media, information technology and intellectual property law, and she is Senior Legal Counsel for Yale University Press. Pam is a member of the Board of Directors of the Friends of the New Haven Legal Assistance Association, Inc. Liz joined the university`s General Counsel`s office in 2017. Prior to joining Yale, Liz was an in-house paralegal at Cravath, Swaine and Moore LLP. Liz received her Bachelor of Arts in History and Paralegal certification from Saint Joseph University in 2006. His work focuses on the University`s Investment Office. Denise joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2006. Denise supports Toby Crawford, Caroline Hendel, Vannesa Martinez Cecchini and Susan Sawyer administratively.
How would you rate your overall experience with this company? Chris joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2021. Prior to joining Yale, Chris was a partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP and Mayer Brown LLP in New York. Chris received his B.B. with honors from Brown University, his M.A. from the Divinity School of the University of Chicago, and his J.D. from New York University School of Law. His work focuses on the university`s investment office. Claire joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2021. Prior to her appointment at Yale, Claire was an office chief at Jun He Law Offices. She supports Alex Dreier and Rich Jacob administratively. Toby joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2018. Prior to joining Yale, Toby was a partner at Hirsch Roberts Weinstein LLP and worked for the Honorable J.
Garvan Murtha in the Vermont District. Toby received his B.A., Laude, from Bowdoin College and his J.D. from Boston College Law School. His main areas of activity are laboratory & employment and litigation. Toby is a member of the Vice-President, Children`s Rights Resource Advisory Committee for Students and Employees with Disabilities. Vannesa joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 2012. Prior to her appointment at Yale, Vannesa was an associate academic attorney at Princeton and a partner at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLC. Vannesa received her Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University and her Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan. Her work focuses primarily on the practical areas of labor and employment, litigation, and student and academic affairs. Vannesa is a member of the Undergraduate Organizations Committee.
From 2015 to 2018, she was a member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of College and University Attorneys. From 2013 to 2015, she was Chair of the Latino Lawyers Affinity Group and from 2016 to 2018 and from 2019 to 2021, she was a member of the Diversity and Inclusion Board Advisory Committee. Vanessa`s work for the university is overseen by attorneys licensed in Connecticut. Aaron joined the university`s Office of Legal Counsel in 2022. Prior to his appointment at Yale, Aaron was associate general counsel at Cornell University. Aaron received his B.A., magna laude, from Middlebury College and his J.D. of the University of Connecticut School of Law, where he was elected editor of the Connecticut Law Review. He mainly focuses on real estate.
Caroline joined the University`s Office of the General Counsel in 1990. Prior to her appointment at Yale, Caroline was a partner at Foley, Hoag & Eliot LLP and worked for Justice Ruth Abrams on the Massachusetts Supreme Court of Justice. Caroline received her B.A., summa laude, from Yale College and her J.D. from Harvard Law School. Her practice focuses on immigration law, labour law, litigation and insurance, and student and academic affairs. Caroline is a member of the Web Accessibility Steering Committee, the United Way Board of Directors, Chair of the Governance Committee, and a long-time volunteer at New Haven Reads. L’assurance responsabilité civile générale pour le fonctionnement de Yale School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Public Health et Yale Health est fournie conjointement avec l’assurance Yale New Haven Hospital.