Laura is the primary legal advisor to the University’s
Athletics Department and provides advice and counsel on a host of athletics and
NCAA-related issues and risk management. Laura also manages the University’s
public policy practice assessing the development and impact of statutory and
regulatory developments in higher education and advises the University
regarding information privacy and data security matters. Prior to joining DePaul, Laura worked as a commercial
litigation associate for the Chicago law firm of Sidley Austin LLP and served
as a judicial clerk for United States District Court Judge Lee H. Rosenthal in
Houston, Texas. Laura graduated with
honors from the University of Chicago Law School, where she served as an editor
on the Law Review and a member of Order of the Coif.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Athletics
- FERPA
- Governmental Affairs
- HIPAA
- Information Security
- Litigation
- Privacy
- Public Policy