Leadership Team

The leadership team includes the University Counsel, the Deputy University Counsel and three Campus Counsels. In order to support a complex, multifaceted client like the University, the Office of University Counsel is organized in a manner that best meets the needs of the client by allowing the attorneys to be readily available and within close proximity to their clients.

University Counsel

• Scott E. Rice

Deputy University Counsel

• Rhonda R. Perry

Campus Legal Counsels

• Urbana-Champaign: Collin Richmond
• Chicago: Michael G. Melendez
• Springfield: Wendy Smith