Last summer, he hired Stuart Breslow to oversee all of the firm's regulatory compliance matters.
Compliance matters at many firms are typically handled by their legal counsels.
Mrs. Niederpruem, 28, is a manager in the investment management division of Morgan Stanley in New York, where she specializes in regulatory compliance matters.
Last week in a telephone interview, Orleans dismissed the notion that the Ivy League was not capable of making sure compliance matters were handled properly.
"The N.C.A.A.'s authority comes in large part from its membership," said Tyrone Thomas, a Washington lawyer who advises universities in N.C.A.A. compliance matters.
A State Department spokesman said: "Although we do not comment on whether we have individual ongoing compliance matters, we can confirm that the department has been in communication with the company".
In the 43-page lawsuit filed in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Corbett described the N.C.A.A. as an embattled organization, facing criticism for not being tough enough on universities with elite athletic programs when it came to compliance matters.
Mr. Colby, who spent nearly three decades at the Securities and Exchange Commission, will join Finra from Davis Polk, where he spent about three years advising financial firms on regulatory and compliance matters.
In a statement, a spokesman for the State Department said that he could not discuss specific compliance matters but confirmed that the department's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls had been in touch with Mr. Wilson's company.
However, the new rules state that "exceptionally, where the BBC agrees that it is essential for the on-screen/on-air talent's agent to carry out the executive producer role, the production will be required to appoint an additional executive producer... responsible for all editorial standards and compliance matters on the programme".
