Areas of Practice

Lawyers for the University

CONFLICT OF INTEREST

Kelly Curran (OCA), Patrick Egan and Wendy White

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

Sean Burke, Jennifer Feldman, Brenda Fraser, and Denene Wambach

GOVERNANCE

Wendy White

INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Michael Hartman

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & RESEARCH

Robert Terrell, Denene Wambach, and Christine Weller  
Kate Donohue, Nina Burnaford, Katherine ("Kat") Fibiger and Elizabeth Featherman (PCI); Robert Penn Biron (Abramson Cancer Center); Rod Herrell (Gene Therapy Program); Donya Short (OCR/PSOM) 

INVESTMENTS

Herbie Bohnet   

LABOR & EMPLOYMENT

Sean Burke and Jennifer Feldman;
Helen Logan (Sr. Litigation Services Administrator) and Patricia Colonna (Litigation Administrator)

PENN LIBRARIES

Stephen M. Wolfson

REAL ESTATE & COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS

Melissa Brown and Ira Kauderwood (FRES); 
Patricia Colonna (Litigation Administrator)  

RESEARCH COMPLIANCE

Patrick Egan (Office of the Vice Provost for Research) and Donya Short (OCR/PSOM) 

STUDENT, FACULTY  & GENERAL UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS

Brenda Fraser, Sean Burke, Denene Wambach and Wendy White;
Helen Logan (Sr. Litigation Services Administrator) and Patricia Colonna (Litigation Administrator)

TAX, BENEFITS & DEVELOPMENT

Karin Kinney, James Damon and Marcie L. H. Merz (Gift Planning); Helen Logan (Sr. Litigation Services Administrator)

WHARTON

Jason ("Jay") Canavan and Jake Schneider

Lawyers for Penn Medicine

CLAIMS & RISK MANAGEMENT

Mary Ellen Nepps, Holli Sands Arrison, Jennifer Prettyman Reno, Joseph Conroy, and Jason Bialker Nancy VanTrieste (Claims Administrator,) Sandra Campbell and Amy McNally (Litigation Administrators)

COMPLIANCE

Lee Dobkin

CONFLICT OF INTEREST SOM

Kelly Curran (OCA) and Lee Dobkin

CONTRACTS & HOSPITAL OPERATIONAL SERVICES

Betty Adler, Aliza Schwartzman, Kristine Pyzyna, Cathy Lourenco, and Krystyna Dereszowska
Kimberly Charlier and Rosemarie Costagliola (Associate Directors), Paula Turse, MaryAnn Davies, Gelena Tarnapolsky and Elgin Harryman (Sr. Contract Administrators), Joi Little and Hanna Smal (Contract Administrators)

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

Sean Burke, Jennifer Feldman, and Denene Wambach

GOVERNANCE

Betty Adler

HEALTH CARE TRANSACTIONS    

Cathy Lourenco, Krystyna Dereszowska, Michael Hartman, Anna Haslinsky,  Kyle Jorstad, and Montana Beeson (Health Law Fellow) 

INFORMATION PRIVACY & SECURITY, MARKETING

Aliza Schwartzman

INNOVATION

Michael Hartman

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & RESEARCH

Robert Terrell, Denene Wambach and Christine Weller  
Kate Donohue, Nina Burnaford, Katherine ("Kat") Fibiger and Elizabeth Featherman (PCI),  Robert Penn Biron (Abramson Cancer Center); and Michael Hartman

LABOR & EMPLOYMENT

Sean Burke and Jennifer Feldman; 
Helen Logan (Sr. Litigation Services Administrator)

REAL ESTATE & COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS

Melissa Brown, Kristine Pyzyna and Ira Kauderwood (FRES); Patricia Colonna (Litigation Administrator)

REGULATORY AFFAIRS

Betty Adler, Kristine Pyzyna, and Krystyna Dereszowska

RESEARCH COMPLIANCE

Patrick Egan (Office of the Vice Provost for Research)

TAX, BENEFITS & DEVELOPMENT

Karin Kinney, James Damon and Marcie L. H. Merz (Gift Planning); Helen Logan (Sr. Litigation Services Administrator)