Office of General Counsel & Secretary

Welcome to the Office of the USNH General Counsel and Secretary. The Office provides a full range of legal services including advice, counsel and representation to USNH, its component institutions - Granite State College, Keene State College, Plymouth State University, the University of New Hampshire - and its Board of Trustees.

In addition, the General Counsel's Office maintains the USNH corporate records and seal, oversees compliance with the New Hampshire Right-to-Know Law, and issues corporate certificates of authenticity and authority.

Please contact us:

Ronald F. Rodgers, General Counsel and Secretary. 603-862-0960
ron.rodgers@usnh.edu

Wayne A. Gehman, Legal Assistant to the General Counsel. 603-862-0961
wayne.gehman@usnh.edu

USNH legal and regulatory links of interest:

USNH Copyright in Higher Education FAQs
USNH Online Policy Manual
USNH Board of Trustee Policy on Legal Affairs
USNH Board of Trustee Policy on the Defense and Indemnification of Trustees, Officers and Employees

Non-USNH legal and regulatory links of interest:

New Hampshire State Laws
New Hampshire State Agency Regulations
New Hampshire Supreme Court
New Hampshire Superior Courts
New Hampshire District Courts
New Hampshire Probate Courts
Federal Laws
Federal Register
Code of Federal Regulations