Legal Services

The Office of Legal Affairs provides legal counsel and representation to Southern Utah University on all legal matters.
Responsibilities of the attorneys in our office include:
- Client counseling
- Legal research
- Advocacy and assistance in internal dispute resolution arenas
- Policy review and drafting
- Contract review and negotiation
- Legal presentations and training seminars
- Other duties concerning the full array of legal issues arising in the context of higher education
We provide advice and representation on topics including:
- Employment
- Constitutional rights
- Discrimination
- Tort liability
- Intellectual property
- Contracts
- Immigration
- Real estate
- Tax and other legal matters