Legal Resources for the University of Kansas
The Office of the General Counsel provides support for Lawrence, KUMC, Edwards, Wichita and Salina campuses and University-controlled affiliates such as Kansas Athletics, Inc., KUCR, and KUMC-RI
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The Office of the General Counsel is a One University office with responsibility for all legal matters across the University of Kansas, including its campuses in Lawrence, Kansas City, Wichita and Salina. In carrying out that responsibility, the General Counsel and other members of the office draft legal documents, review and recommend action on University contracts and agreements, represent the University in legal actions, and provide legal advice to those who administer the affairs of the University and its affiliates.
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Teambuilding
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Professional Development
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Campus Engagement