Oct 6, 2026 · 38 min · 10 segments
In this episode of The Legal Leaders Podcast, host David Lancelot talks with Ona Alston Dosunmu, President and CEO at NACUA (the National Association of College and University Attorneys), about…
Ona Alston DosunmuGuest
David LancelotHost
I mean, I wouldn't say it was super different in, in the sort of what I would call the commercial space.
The, the regulatory environment has become so complex, so international, um, and so fast-moving that legal becomes more and more sort of a core player in, in-
... business decisions, and, and, and I'd say the same for institutional decisions.
And then maybe, maybe just to touch on what you said there, like, uh, I think there's the, the, this sort of mis- misunderstanding, I guess you'd say, that, that the majority of, um, students in higher ed are going to these very, very highly selective and expensive institutions.
I mean, it's, it's, it's literally the reverse of, of the case, right? The vast majority of students that are involved in, in higher education, higher than, than high school, right, are, um, are going to basically community colleges, which, which do-
Community colleges, regional institutions, um, you know, your sort of Western Michigan-
I mean, I wouldn't say it was super different in, in the sort of what I would call the commercial space.
The, the regulatory environment has become so complex, so international, um, and so fast-moving that legal becomes more and more sort of a core player in, in-
... business decisions, and, and, and I'd say the same for institutional decisions.
And then maybe, maybe just to touch on what you said there, like, uh, I think there's the, the, this sort of mis- misunderstanding, I guess you'd say, that, that the majority of, um, students in higher ed are going to these very, very highly selective and expensive institutions.
I mean, it's, it's, it's literally the reverse of, of the case, right? The vast majority of students that are involved in, in higher education, higher than, than high school, right, are, um, are going to basically community colleges, which, which do-
Community colleges, regional institutions, um, you know, your sort of Western Michigan-
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