Welcome to the Office of the General Counsel at Teachers College. Nick is a member of the Business Transactions & Commercial Matters group. She will oversee offices in Ithaca and New York City, leading approximately 20 attorneys and other staff who provide in-house legal services . Rebecca Yee, General Counsel, joined the MTA in 2020 after two decades of exclusively practicing labor and employment law, primarily at large and prominent labor unions. Donica graduated from North Carolina State University with a degree in political science and from the University of Michigan Law School. Sheryl also provided legal counsel to the citys negotiators in collective bargaining negotiations. Toby joined the Legal Services Centers predatory lending practice as a Skadden Fellow, after a federal clerkship. Leah received her B.A., with distinction in all subjects, from Cornell, and a J.D. At Hopkins, Hope advises on matters involving students and employees, including, discrimination, harassment and retaliation, affirmative action, privacy issues, discipline, sexual misconduct and violence, disability-related accommodations, workplace safety, policy review, and contract review and development. Rob graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Washington State University in 1982 with a B.A. Our office answers general questions and provides information about state law but cannot provide legal advice to any party. The blunt answer: While K-12 teachers retain some protections for their comments on issues of public concern, they dont have much in the way of academic freedom to veer from the curriculum or infuse their own experiences and views into the classroom. She graduated from Harvard Law School and Yale College. OGC also acts as a partner to legally support innovative efforts that enhance the quality of education and research offered at TC. Mark received a B.S. from Columbia Law School, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. from Fordham Law School. She is currently a member of the National Association of College and University Attorneys and the North Carolina State Bar Tenth Judicial District Professionalism Committee, and serves as a . Leah Laben advises on issues pertaining to employee retirement and welfare plan regulatory compliance, funding, and fiduciary liability, as well as matters related to tax and health insurance, and related contracts. Sabrina Tanbara, Associate Dean, Student Development. Prior to joining APTA, Mrs. Neas spent 23 years at Easterseals, a national nonprofit provider of direct services to children and adults with disabilities and their families. Gerard St. Adam received a B.A. Each is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Teachers College VP Suzanne Murphy's total annual compensation was. She also served on the Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensures advisory board on private occupational schools. Teachers and other public school personnel still have First Amendment protections for speaking out on matters of public concern outside of their job duties, even when those matters involve the operations of their employer. - Increase financial aid by at least 10%. Antoinette Flores most recently served as the managing director for Postsecondary Education at the Center for American Progress. Antoinette is a first-generation college graduate, Pell recipient, and holds degrees from Amherst College and George Mason University. The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) is pleased to announce today the selection of Anthony Montero as the ITA Director of Officiating and General Counsel. Consumer Information / Student Right to Know. In addition to his other responsibilities in that role, Dan worked directly with attorneys from the U.S. Department of Justice and the Monitoring Team, appointed by the U.S. District Court of Maryland, to implement the reforms mandated by the Consent Decree entered into between the City of Baltimore, the Baltimore Police Department and the Department of Justice. The Office of the General Counsel provides legal services to Colby College to ensure that the College is able to achieve its strategic goals with the utmost ethical and legal integrity. Departments of Commerce, State, Treasury, Defense and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Mike is acum laudegraduate of Middlebury College and the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he was Comment Editor of the University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Business Law. Nick received his J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, from the University of Minnesota Law School, and a B.A. Ms. Dawkins received a Bachelor of Arts from University of Maryland, College Park in 2006 and her Juris Doctor from University of Baltimore School of Law in 2012. Originally from the State of Washington, Rob spent 27 years in Washington State and North Carolina before relocating to New York and Cornell. Teachers College Professor Anne Lin Goodwin's total annual compensation was $330,646; 13. The demand for GC was not as high as it is today, and thus newly appointed General Counsel are compensated at record highs, given the competition. In addition to her Juris Doctor from UVA, she also has a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and a Master of Teaching in Secondary Foreign Language from the University of Virigina. Clyde serves as an Associate General Counsel in the of Office of General Counsel and practices as a member of theBusiness Transactions and Commercial Mattersand Healthcare, Research and Faculty Matters practice groups. She supports the Universitys Human Resources function with respect to ensuring regulatory compliance with ERISA, HIPAA, the Affordable Care Act, COBRA, IRC, as well as DOL and IRS rules and regulations. 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Paul Pineau joined Johns Hopkins University in October 2014 as Vice Provost for Strategic Initiatives, and became Vice President and General Counsel in 2015, reporting to President Ronald J. Daniels. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Harvard Graduate School of Education. in Philosophy from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York; and a J.D., cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. As one of the most decorated officials in the collegiate space, Montero has established relationships with countless coaches in all divisions and has worked with a large number of current ITA officials at various collegiate championships across the country. Dan received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Towson University and his Juris Doctorate from University of Baltimore School of Law. Gerard served on the NACUA Board of Directors from 2010-2013. She was the Technical Editor of the Syracuse Law Review and Managing Editor of Law and History Review. The laws passed or proposed so far generally prohibit schools from teaching that one race or sex is inherently superior, that any individual is consciously or unconsciously racist or sexist because of their race or sex, and that anyone should feel discomfort or guilt because of their race or sex. Consumer Information / Student Right to Know. Over the same time period the ITA has been proud of continually building and strengthening our staff. he continued. In the 1960s and 1970s, teachers won cases after being fired for uses of the F-word, for using a controversial role-playing method to teach about Reconstruction, and for distributing surveys to students about sex, drugs, and euthanasia. Teachers College Assoc. Immediately after law school, Stephanie clerked for the Honorable William D. Quarles, Jr., United States District Court for the District of Maryland. Previously, Marie served as a staff attorney for the Kansas Department of Transportation and as an assistant city attorney for the City of El Paso, Texas. Reporting to the Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel, this Assistant General Counsel represents the college and will provide legal advice in a variety of areas, with a primary emphasis on employment law. Before joining the University, Stephanie represented Maryland public universities as an Assistant Attorney General in the Maryland Office of the Attorney General, and practiced corporate litigation at Wilmer Hale in Washington, DC, and Kramon & Graham in Baltimore, Maryland. Administrative Coordinator(410) [email protected]. Sheryl received a J.D. Teachers College Vice Provost Catherine Embree's total annual compensation was $279,550; 15. 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