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.
Political Activity Guidelines
Learn about the rules governing political activity by Ohio State University employees.
Immigration
The Office of Legal Affairs provides guidance to the University in navigating the complex immigration-related processes and questions.
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Practice Groups
We have added information regarding the Practice Groups in the Office of Legal Affairs.
Guide to Implementing Electronic Signatures
The Guide to Implementing Electronic Signatures link has now changed. Take a look at the updated forms and resources.