Murphie Chappell joined the Office of Institutional Integrity and General Counsel in September 2021 as the Title IX Coordinator and Director of the Campus Violence Response Center. She was appointed to her current position as Title IX Coordinator and Assistant General Counsel in February 2022. While Murphie is primarily responsible for Title IX, as Assistant General Counsel, Murphie’s areas of practice include law enforcement, public records, and issues related to employment. 

Prior to joining the OIIGC, Murphie contracted with Smith, Moore Leatherwood (Now, Fox Rothschild) as a part-time attorney on their litigation team where she defended institutions of higher education against Title IX and employment claims. Additionally, Murphie was the Staff Attorney with the NC Coalition Against Sexual Assault where she represented victims of sexual assault in immigration, civil, criminal, and campus misconduct proceedings.