The Office of Legal Affairs provides legal advice and representation to The Ohio State University, to its constituent units and affiliated entities, and to its trustees, officers, employees, and student leaders while acting on the university's behalf.
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Attorney-client privilege
Communications with lawyers in the Office of Legal Affairs are protected and regarded as confidential.
Litigation
The Office of Legal Affairs is responsible for the representation of the university in all legal matters.
Political activity guidelines
University staff and faculty members are encouraged to fully and freely exercise their rights.
Latest updates
ICE Interaction Guide
Official guidance to help address questions about potential interactions with representatives of Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) on campus.
Talent Immigration
The Talent Immigration link is updated with new forms and resources.
Internal Controls Policy
The Internal Controls Policy link has now changed. Take a look at the updated forms and resources.
Guide to Implementing Electronic Signatures
The Guide to Implementing Electronic Signatures link has now changed. Take a look at the updated forms and resources.