Attorney Practice Areas
Our office deals with a wide range of legal matters, so each of our attorneys works on a variety of subjects. Below is a list of some of the topics we commonly handle.
If you are a faculty or staff member and you have a question in one of these areas in connection with your work for the University, we encourage you to contact one of the attorneys listed below for that topic. Just click on that attorney's name to get his or her contact information.
If you have a question in an area not listed here, or if you're otherwise not sure who to contact, feel free to:
- Contact one of our attorneys who you have met or worked with in the past. He or she will help you, or refer you to the appropriate attorney.
- Contact our office at (573) 882-3211 and ask Michelle Blevins or Lori Robinett for help.
| Topics | Attorney |
|---|---|
| Athletics | Phil Hoskins |
| Collection / Bankruptcy / Liens | Kathy Bunn |
| Computer / IT | Paul Maguffee Nancie Hawke |
| Conflict of Interest | Kelly Mescher Kate Markie |
| Construction | Kelly Mescher |
| Contracts | Kate Markie Matt Volkert Susan Gardner Kelly Mescher |
| Copyright | Nancie Hawke Susan Gardner |
| Corporate and Business Entity Matters | Matt Volkert |
| Development | Nancie Hawke |
| Discrimination | Nancie Hawke Phil Hoskins |
| Diversity | Paul Maguffee |
| Economic Development | Matt Volkert |
| Employment Law | Phil Hoskins Nancie Hawke |
| Export Controls / International | Paul Maguffee |
| Faculty Appointments / Tenure | Kate Markie Phil Hoskins |
| First Amendment | Paul Maguffee Nancie Hawke |
| Grant / Research Contracts | |
| Health Care Billing | |
| Health Care Compliance / Patient Issues / Hospital Issues | Kathy Bunn Paul Maguffee Rob Hess |
| HIPAA | |
| Immigration | Nancie Hawke |
| Intellectual Property / Patents | Kelly Mescher Susan Gardner Phil Hoskins |
| Leases of Property | Matt Volkert |
| Medical Malpractice | Kathy Bunn |
| Political Activities / Election Issues | Paul Maguffee |
| Real Estate | Matt Volkert |
| Research Compliance / IRB | Kate Markie |
| Research Parks | Matt Volkert Susan Gardner |
| Sexual Harassment | Phil Hoskins Kathy Bunn |
| Student Disability | Kate Markie |
| Student Records / FERPA | Kate Markie |
| Study Abroad | Kelly Mescher Paul Maguffee |
| Sunshine Law | Paul Maguffee Phil Hoskins |
| Trademark | Susan Gardner Nancie Hawke |
| Transactional Matters | Matt Volkert |
| Wills / Trusts / Estates | Nancie Hawke |
Reviewed 2012-10-25.