General Counsel Contacts
Information about staff specialization is provided so that inquiries may be directed to the staff member who has expertise in or responsibility for particular areas. All members of the staff can provide general information about the program.
Office of General Counsel
National Archives and Records Administration
8601 Adelphi Road, NGC, Room 3110
College Park, MD 20740-6001
Telephone: 301-837-1750
Fax: 301-837-0293
Office of General Counsel Program Officials
- Gary M. Stern
General Counsel
(301) 837-3026
garym.stern@nara.gov - Christopher M. Runkel
Senior Counsel
(301) 837-2928
chris.runkel@nara.gov - Alina Semo
Director of Litigation
(301) 837-1499
alina.semo@nara.gov - Stephani Abramson
Counsel for Procurement and Employment Law
(301) 837-1888
stephani.abramson@nara.gov - Ezequiel Berdichevsky
Assistant General Counsel
(301) 837-1880
ezequiel.berdichevsky@nara.gov - Hannah Bergman
Assistant General Counsel
(301) 837-0344
hannah.bergman@nara.gov - Jeffrey Landou
Associate General Counsel
(301) 837-1899
jeffrey.landou@nara.gov - Jean Whyte
Assistant General Counsel
(301) 837-2926
jean.whyte@nara.gov - Jennifer Klein
Assistant General Counsel
(301) 837-1976
jennifer.klein@nara.gov
Office of General Counsel ADR (RESOLVE) Officials
- Gary M. Stern
General Counsel
(301) 837-3026
garym.stern@nara.gov - Jean Whyte
Assistant General Counsel
Director, RESOLVE
(301) 837-2926
jean.whyte@nara.gov
Office of General Counsel Ethics Officials
- Christopher M. Runkel
Senior Counsel
Designated Agency Ethics Official (DAEO)
(301) 837-2928
chris.runkel@nara.gov - Stephani Abramson
Counsel for Procurement and Employment Law
Alternate DAEO
(301) 837-1888
stephani.abramson@nara.gov
Office of General Counsel FOIA Officials
- Gary M. Stern
General Counsel & Chief FOIA Officer
(301) 837-3026
garym.stern@nara.gov - Joseph Scanlon
FOIA & Privacy Act Officer
(301) 837-0583
joseph.scanlon@nara.gov - Wanda T. Williams
Deputy FOIA Officer/Archivist
(301) 837-0773
wanda.williams@nara.gov