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Yale Officers: General Counsel

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The Office of General Counsel was created by vote of the Corporation in 1978. In 1995, the title of the office was changed to Vice President and General Counsel.  In 2017, the title of the office was changed to Senior Vice President for Institutional Affairs and General Counsel.  

General Counsel

José Cabranes (1978 - 1980)

Lindsay C.Y. Kiang (1980 - 1985)

Dorothy K. Robinson (1985 - 2015)

Alexander E. Dreier (2015 - Present)

Deputy Counsel

William D. Stempel (1987 - 1998)

Susan L. Carney (2001 - 2011)

David Florin (2011-2016)

Cynthia Carr (2011-2022)

Tina Tyson (2017-Present)

Caroline Hendel (2022-Present)

Deborah Chung (2022-Present)

Associate Counsel

 

Robert Bienstock, Senior Associate General Counsel  - 2006-2023

James Carolan, Associate General Counsel - 1993-2006

Cynthia Carr, Deputy General Counsel -1987-2000

Sheree Carter-Galvan, Senior Associate General Counsel  - 2006-2018

Pamela M. Chambers, Associate General Counsel – 2006-present

Stephanie S. Chan, Associate General Counsel (Investments) – 2008-present

Deborah Chung, Associate General Counsel (Investments) – 2006-2022

Jonathan E. Clune, Senior Associate General Counsel – 1985-2020

Alyssa Greenwald, Associate General Counsel – 2009-present

Caroline G. Hendel, Senior Associate General Counsel – 1990-2023

Vannesa Martinez, Associate General Counsel – 2012-present

Maureen Massa, Senior Associate General Counsel – 2008-present

Kenneth Miller, Senior Associate General Counsel (Investments) – 1987-2018

Harold Rose, Senior Associate General Counsel – 1997-2022

Susan Sawyer, Senior Associate General Counsel – 1996-present

Mathew C. Varughese, Associate General Counsel (Health and Research Affairs)  - 2011-present

David Florin, Associate General Counsel - 2009-2011

Arabella Zwicker*, Associate General Counsel (*Admitted only in District of Columbia and New York) 2015-present

Sohail Ramirez, Associate General Counsel (Investments) - 2017-Present

Peter Steinwachs, Associate General Counsel (Investments) - 2017-2023

Eric Veenstra, Associate General Counsel - 2017-2022

 

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