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The UCLA Health System Office of Legal Affairs, which is part of both the University of California's Office of the General Counsel and the UCLA Office of Legal Affairs, supports the UCLA Health System in achieving its goals in a manner consistent with the law and University policy.  Services furnished by the UCLA Health System Office of Legal Affairs include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Providing legal advice, counsel, and training to University faculty and staff.
  • Assisting in the development of University policy and procedures.
  • Reviewing contracts and other legal documents.
  • Providing legal advice regarding patient care, compliance, and medical staff matters.
  • Providing advice on proposed collaborations with external entities.
  • Helping to resolve disputes, claims, and litigation.
  • Securing and coordinating the services of outside legal counsel when necessary.

Communications between the UCLA Health System Office of Legal Affairs and its Health System clients seeking advice are generally subject to the attorney-client privilege of confidentiality.  The UCLA Health System Office of Legal Affairs cannot provide legal advice to employees, faculty, or students on personal legal matters. 

 

Disclaimer: This website is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice or legal opinion on specific facts or circumstances. 

Transmission and receipt of information contained on this website does not establish an attorney-client relationship. 

Please consult an attorney in the UCLA Health System Office of Legal Affairs regarding any specific legal questions or any factual situation involving a UCLA Health System matter.

 

 

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