The Big Ten Conference has hired former University of Mississippi top lawyer Erica McKinley as its first chief legal officer and general counsel and named Adam Neuman, a chief of staff, as her deputy.
McKinley will oversee the Rosemont, Ill.-based Big Ten’s legal, corporate governance, enterprise risk management, compliance, litigation, regulatory, corporate, and NCAA matters, according to a Monday statement. She is the first to hold the titles of both chief legal officer and general counsel in the conference’s 125-year history.
The Big Ten cancelled its original fall football schedule due to the pandemic but restarted the season in October ...
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