Resources
Access key guidance, policies, and reference materials for University-related legal matters.
Guidance for University-related legal questions
This section brings together essential guidance, policies, and reference materials that support the University’s academic, research, clinical, and administrative work. Here, you’ll find practical information on attorney–client privilege, contracting and signature authority, programs for minors, and other areas where legal context is important for University operations.
Key resources
Attorney–client privilege and confidentiality
Learn how attorney–client privilege applies to University communications and how to safeguard confidentiality when seeking legal advice.
Contracting and signature authority
Understand who can sign contracts on behalf of the University and how contracting authority applies to schools, departments, and affiliates.
Programs for minors
Review requirements for programs involving minors and access the registration form for University-sponsored activities.
Contact us
Connect with the Office of Counsel if you have a question or need guidance on a University-related legal matter.
Additional references
These related University resources may be helpful when working through legal, policy, or compliance questions: