ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL
Michele joined the legal staff at the University of Wyoming in 2024. She is currently an Associate General Counsel. Michele was born and raised in Hawaii. She has a bachelor's degree in psychology from Reed College and graduated from Gonzaga School of Law in 2013.
Previously, Michele spent time in Washington state working as an attorney for a local tribe and serving as Assistant Director for the Center for Civil and Human rights at Gonzaga School of Law and as a legal aid attorney in Iowa.
Michele's duties in providing legal support and guidance to the University include, but are not limited to:
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Immigration
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Civil rights, discrimination, and harassment
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Sexual misconduct and violence
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Contract and policy review
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Student affairs
