Contact Information
Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs and the General Counsel
205 East 42nd Street
11th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 646-664-9200
Fax: 646-664-2964
Email Us: ogc@cuny.edu
Any notifications that are being sent to the Office of the General Counsel’s Investigations Unit (Formerly the Office of Risk, Audit, and Compliance [RAC]), should be directed to the Office of the General Counsel’s mailbox–ogc@cuny.edu
IMPORTANT ALERT:
Procedure for Acceptance of Service of Process and other Legal Papers (updated March 30, 2021)
Until further notice, CUNY is accepting service of all legal papers that are being personally served on the University, the constituent colleges and units of the University, the CUNY Board of Trustees, current employees of the Central Office of CUNY, the City University Construction Fund, and the CUNY Civil Service Commission, at its main administrative office at 205 E. 42 Street (lobby). No other Central Office location is authorized to accept service for these entities and individuals.
Welcome
Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs and General Counsel
The Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs and General Counsel serves as the chief legal officer and general counsel to The City University of New York, the Board of Trustees, the Chancellor and the Cabinet, the University’s constituent colleges and its administrative officers, faculty, and staff when acting within the course and scope of their employment. The Senior Vice Chancellor and General Counsel also serves as the chief ethics officer of the University.
Derek Davis
Senior Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs and General Counsel