OGC Team
Under the leadership of Vice Chancellor and General Counsel, Eric Bentley, the Office of General Counsel team is made up of 17 attorneys and 8 staff members of dedicated legal professionals. The OGC Executive Leadership Team consists of Vice Chancellor & General Counsel Eric Bentley, Associate Vice Chancellor, Deputy General Counsel & Executive Director for Litigation Victor Mellinger, Senior Managing Attorney & Executive Director for Professional Liability Joanna Harkey, Senior Managing Attorney & Executive Director for General Law Frank Gonzales and Managing Attorney & Executive Director for Transactions Vicki Dorris.
The OGC team has a wealth of higher education, health care, and industry legal knowledge and experience. The OGC team provides legal counsel to the Texas Tech University System and its component universities.
Attorneys
![Victor Mellinger](/ogc/Victor-Mellinger.jpg)
Victor Mellinger
Associate Vice Chancellor, Deputy General Counsel & Executive Director for Litigation
(806) 834-7989
victor.mellinger@ttu.edu
![Joanna L. Harkey](/ogc/Joanna-Harkey.jpg)
Joanna L. Harkey
Senior Managing Attorney & Executive Director for Professional Liability
(806) 743-6405
joanna.harkey@ttuhsc.edu
![Frank Gonzales](/ogc/Frank-Gonzales.jpg)
Frank J. Gonzales
Managing Attorney & Executive Director for General Law
(915) 215-4556
frank.gonzales@ttuhsc.edu
![Vicki Dorris](/ogc/Vicki-Dorris.jpg)
Vicki Dorris
Managing Attorney & Executive Director for Transactions
(806) 743-6822
vicki.dorris@ttuhsc.edu
![Ronny H. Wall](/ogc/Ronny-Wall.jpg)
Ronny H. Wall
Senior Associate General Counsel & Executive Director for Public Information
(806) 834-6349
ronny.wall@ttu.edu
![Diana Flores](/ogc/Diana-Flores.jpg)
Diana Flores
Assistant General Counsel
(915) 215-4744
diana.flores@ttuhsc.edu
Tarah Schwartz
Attorney Fellow
(806) 834-0220
tarschwa@ttu.edu