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Vanderbilt University
Office of the General Counsel
Loews Business Tower
2100 West End Avenue, Suite 1100
Nashville, Tennessee 37203

 

615-322-5155

The Office of the General Counsel is open Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.

For assistance with subpoenas and other Service of Process please contact Nancy Short at nancy.short@vanderbilt.edu. Vanderbilt University will not accept service of personal court documents directed to an employee or student, nor can these documents be served directly to an employee or student on campus, which is private property. For questions, please contact Nancy Short at nancy.short@vanderbilt.edu.

General Counsel

Ruby (Ruza) Z. Shellaway, Vice Chancellor, General Counsel, and University Secretary

Monica Chmiel - Executive Coordinator
615-322-8965 | monica.chmiel@Vanderbilt.Edu

Attorneys

AttorneyAreas of PracticeAssistant
Amber Payne
Law Fellow
615-343-1450
amber.j.payne@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
n/aAnne Mambungu
615-936-0325
anne.h.mambungu.1@vanderbilt.edu
Anthony Schlehuber
615-343-2157
anthony.schlehuber@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Athletics
Contracts
Intellectual Property
Research
Purchasing and Payment Services
Nancy Short
615-322-8613
nancy.short@vanderbilt.edu
Chris Lowe
Managing Counsel
615-322-8336
chris.lowe@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Campus Planning and Facilities
Contracts
Purchasing and Payment Services
Real Estate
Nancy Short
615-322-8613
nancy.short@vanderbilt.edu
Dana Machles
Associate General Counsel
615-322-5155
ogc@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Finance
Investments
Tax
Anne Mambungu
615-936-0325
anne.h.mambungu.1@vanderbilt.edu
Darryl Lunon
Senior Counsel to the General Counsel
darryl.lunon@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Crystal Nguyen-Fuss
615-343-7032
crystal.nguyen-fuss@vanderbilt.edu
Elizabeth Taylor
Associate General Counsel
615-322-7311
elizabeth.taylor@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Employment and Labor Law
Student Affairs
Title IX
Crystal Nguyen-Fuss
615-343-7032
crystal.nguyen-fuss@vanderbilt.edu
Hannah McCann
Associate General Counsel
615-343-1857
hannah.e.mccann@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Employment and Labor Law
Litigation
Student Affairs
Title IX
Marita Bush
615-343-3804
mj.bush@vanderbilt.edu
LaTonnsya Burney
Associate General Counsel
615-343-2973
latonnsya.l.burney@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Athletics
Vanderbilt Department of Public Safety
Crystal Nguyen-Fuss
615-343-7032
crystal.nguyen-fuss@vanderbilt.edu
Meaghan McTigue
Assistant General Counsel
615-343-2513
meaghan.j.mctigue@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Development and Alumni Relations
Finance
Investments
Tax
Anne Mambungu
615-936-0325
anne.h.mambungu.1@vanderbilt.edu
Michelle Tellock
Deputy General Counsel
615-343-2902
michelle.tellock@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Litigation
Student Affairs
Title IX
Crystal Nguyen-Fuss
615-343-7032
crystal.nguyen-fuss@vanderbilt.edu
Ronald Martinez
Associate General Counsel
615-343-1530
ronald.j.martinez@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Employment and Labor Law
Litigation
Marita Bush
615-343-3804
mj.bush@vanderbilt.edu
Samuel Parson
samuel.a.parson@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
n/an/a
Sean Scally
Senior Associate General Counsel and Tax Attorney
615-322-7311
sean.scally@vanderbilt.edu
Biography
Development and Alumni Relations
Employee Benefits
Finance
Real Estate
Tax
Anne Mambungu
615-936-0325
anne.h.mambungu.1@vanderbilt.edu