# Office of the General Counsel

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The Office of the General Counsel coordinates all legal services at the university; provides advice, guidance, and services to all senior university officials and their departments; and helps create and advocate for policies that advance the mission of the university.

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[About](https://www.northeastern.edu/about/ "Go to About.")[Senior Leadership](https://www.northeastern.edu/about/senior-leadership/ "Go to Senior Leadership.")Office of the General Counsel

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## Mary B. Strother

Mary B. Strother, an accomplished attorney and leader across a wide range of legal and public policy domains, serves as the chief legal, compliance, and risk officer for the university. She also directs the offices of labor relations and public safety.

[Read full bio](https://www.northeastern.edu/administration/mary-b-strother/)

### Leadership and administration

- ## Michael Davis

  Vice President for Campus Safety and Policing
- ## Mike Glover

  Senior Counsel, Commercial
- ## Ellen Rubin

  Senior Counsel, Commercial
- ## Lisa Sinclair

  Vice President of Legal Affairs and Deputy General Counsel

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