NYU OGC Practice Areas and Relevant Professionals
The information presented below is meant to help you identify which attorney in the OGC to contact based on the type of matter involved. Here you will find a list of our main legal practice areas, as well as the name of the attorney(s) in our office with the most expertise in each of these areas. Please click on a person’s name to access their contact and biographical information. If the attorney you contact believes another attorney would be more appropriate for the task, we will let you know.
Please note that the list does not cover every legal practice area. If you have a question about a legal matter that is not covered on this list, please do not hesitate to contact our general number at 212-998-2240 and we will direct you to an attorney who can assist with your matter.
Admissions
William Miller, Brittany Schoepp-Wong
Alumni Affairs
William Miller, Susan Sawyer, Brittany Schoepp-Wong
Athletics
William Miller, Brittany Schoepp-Wong
Benefits Matters
Daniel Saperstein
Board of Trustees Matters
Aisha Oliver-Staley, Susan Sawyer
Campus Safety and the Clery Act
William Miller, Daniel Saperstein, Brittany Schoepp-Wong
Charitable Giving/Estate and Trust Matters
Susan Sawyer, Elizabeth Whiston
Commercial, Contract, and Corporate Law
Connie Chiang, Sean Duane, Thomas Kozak, Daniel Magida, Susan Sawyer, Elizabeth Whiston
Computers, Internet, and Web Legal Issues
Connie Chiang, Thomas Kozak, Eric Rasmussen, Mark Righter
Confidentiality Agreements
Connie Chiang, Sean Duane, Thomas Kozak, Daniel Magida, Eric Rasmussen, Mark Righter, Elizabeth Whiston
Conflicts of Interest/Ethics
Aisha Oliver-Staley, Susan Sawyer
Criminal Matters/Law Enforcement
Brittany Schoepp-Wong
Discrimination Issues
William Miller, Daniel Saperstein, Brittany Schoepp-Wong
Educational Affiliations
Thomas Kozak, Daniel Magida, Susan Sawyer, Elizabeth Whiston
Employment and Personnel
Daniel Saperstein
Environmental
Louis Cusano, Denise Langer
Faculty Housing and Faculty Loans
Connie Chiang, Sean Duane, Louis Cusano, Denise Langer
Faculty Matter Issues
Daniel Saperstein
Finance, Investments, and Banking
Louis Cusano, Sean Duane, Elizabeth Whiston
Financial Aid
Louis Cusano, Brittany Schoepp-Wong, Thomas Kozak, Elizabeth Whiston
Global and International Affairs (including Foreign Programs and Sites)
Please see the OGC Attorneys by Global Site page for a complete listing.
Global Compliance
Thomas Kozak, Daniel Magida, Elizabeth Whiston
Health Care
Annette Johnson
Please see the NYU Langone Health Practice Areas page for a complete listing.
Immigration
Daniel Saperstein
Insurance
Susan Sawyer, Elizabeth Whiston
Intellectual Property
Thomas Kozak, Eric Rasmussen, Mark Righter
Labor Relations/Union Matters
Daniel Saperstein
Litigation
William Miller, Brittany Schoepp-Wong
Privacy (including FERPA and HIPAA)
Thomas Kozak, Daniel Magida, Eric Rasmussen, Mark Righter, Brittany Schoepp-Wong, Elizabeth Whiston
Real Estate Facilities
Connie Chiang, Sean Duane, Louis Cusano, Denise Langer
Sponsored Research
Eric Rasmussen, Mark Righter, Elizabeth Whiston
Student Matters
William Miller, Brittany Schoepp-Wong
Taxation
Denise Langer, Susan Sawyer
Technology Transfer
Eric Rasmussen, Mark Righter
University Governance
Aisha Oliver-Staley, Susan Sawyer