Business Transactions & Commercial Matters | Compliance | Healthcare & Research | Litigation & Contested Matters | Student Affairs & Employment Matters
Business Transactions & Commercial Matters
The Business & Corporate Matters Group assists the University with the following:
- Commercial Transactions and Contracts
- Construction
- Purchasing
- Real Estate, Facilities, Land Use
- Technology Transfer
- Development: Gifts & Endowments
- Environmental
- Finance and InvestmentsTax
- Information/Data Security
- Intellectual Property
- Copyrights
- Patents
- Trade Secrets
- Trademarks
- International Business and Compliance
- Export Controls
The members of the Business & Corporate team include:
- Clyde Bernett
- Ariane Gresson, Paralegal
- E. Bernard Justis, Practice Group Leader
- Philip Roberts, Practice Group Leader
- Syma Siddiqui
- Nick Tymoczko
- Celene Getz, Paralegal
Compliance
The Compliance Practice Group oversees and manages all compliance obligations of the University.
The members of the Compliance team include:
- Daniel Beck
- Carrie Kroll McMullan
- Stephanie Shea, Practice Group Leader
Healthcare & Research
The Healthcare & Research Group assists the University with the following:
- Clinical Affiliations and Joint Ventures (healthcare related)
- Healthcare
- Clinical Services Agreements
- Clinical Billing and Compliance
- Healthcare Regulatory Compliance
- Telemedicine
- Health/Safety/Environment
- Biosafety
- Chemical Safety
- Radiation Safety
- Research
- Conflicts of Interest (research related)
- Grant Compliance Issues
- Human Subjects Research (IRB)
- Research Misconduct
- Sponsored Research Agreements
- Other Research Regulatory Issues (IACUC, IBC, etc.)
- School of Medicine
- Faculty issues
- Graduate Medical Education & Postdocs
- Physician contracting
The members of the Healthcare & Research team include:
- Clyde Bernett
- Stefanie Gregory, Practice Group Leader
- Ariane Gresson, Paralegal
- Ashley Hoover
- Hope Murphy Tyehimba
- Celene Getz, Paralegal
Litigation & Contested Matters
The Litigation & Contested Matters Group assists the University with the following:
- Arbitrations
- Government Agency Charges and Investigations (e.g. EEOC, OCR, OSHA)
- Lawsuits
- Mediations
- Subpoenas and Information Requests
The members of the Litigation and Contested Matters team include:
- Jennifer DaCosta
- Brandyn J. Hicks
- Ariane Gresson, Paralegal
- Terri L. Turner, Practice Group Leader
- Celene Getz, Paralegal
Student Affairs & Employment Matters
The Student Affairs & Employment Matters Group assists the University with the following:
- Athletics
- Employment and Labor Relations
- Terminations/Discipline
- Discrimination; Sexual Misconduct; Affirmative Action
- Collective Bargaining/Labor Disputes
- Employee Benefits
- Disability Issues (students, employees, facilities)
- Immigration
- Student Affairs
- Misconduct
- Title IX/Discrimination
- Admissions/Financial Aid
- Student and Employee Privacy
- Student Life, Student Organizations, Greek Organizations
The members of the Student Affairs & Employment Matters team include:
- Jennifer DaCosta
- Brandyn J. Hicks
- Hope Murphy Tyehimba
- Syma Siddiqui
- Gerard St. Ours, Practice Group Leader
