
Law Staff
Our administration includes deans, directors, and many other staff members who are ready to assist you. For specific staff contact information, use the Employee/Faculty Search in the MyRegent portal.
Dean's Office (RH 225)
Gregory F. Jacob
Senior Associate Dean
Mary Bunch
Assistant to the Dean
757.352.4040
RH 225L
Lisa Marie Otto
Administrative Support Specialist
757.352.4554
RH 225L
Admissions (RH 239)
Preston Braswell
Assistant Dean of Advancement & Enrollment
757.352.5408
Abbigail Buck
Assistant Director of Law Admissions & Financial Aid
757.352.4584
Mark Kelsey
Assistant Director of Communications
& Enrollment Marketing
757.352.4584
Star White
Law Admissions & Financial Aid Counselor
757.352.4584
James Lancellotti
Law Admissions & Financial Aid Counselor
757.352.4584
Cyndi Petrich
Coordinator
757.352.4584
Online Programs
Harvey A. Hutchinson III
Director, M.A. in Financial Planning & Law
Law School Advancement (RH 247)
Preston Braswell
Assistant Dean of Advancement & Enrollment
757.352.5408
Academic & Student Affairs (RH 225)
Jeffrey A. Brauch, J.D.
Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Intellectual Life
Kimberly Van Essendelft
Associate Dean for Student Affairs & Academic Policies
Brad Jacob
Associate Dean of Administration

Crystal D. Brown
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Anca Potoan Riccio
Learning & Development Specialist
RH 352
757.352.4330
Rebecca Cartier
Student Affairs & Records Manager
757.352.4505
Emma Slippy
Student Affairs & Records Associate
757.352.4046
Career & Alumni Services (RH 247)
Kathy Stull
Director of Career & Alumni Services
Rosey Mellion
Associate Director for Career Services & Alumni Relations
Ashley Weekley
Assistant Director of Employer & Alumni Relations
Robin S. Ireland
Career Services Assistant
Law Centers
Meg Kelsey
Clinical Lecturer & Director of the Center for Global Justice
757.352.4660
Lauryn Eason
Legal Fellow for the Center for Global Justice
757.352.4660
Liane Olsen
Operations & Communications Coordinator for the Center for Global Justice
757.352.4660
Laura Hernandez
Legal Fellow for the Robertson Center for Constitutional Law
757.352.4289