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DISCLAIMER: The information found on 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. The OLA provides legal guidance to University employees in their official University capacity only. If you are a University employee, you are urged to consult with OLA attorneys regarding any specific legal questions or any specific factual situation involving a UCSF legal matter.
Mission Statement:
Pursuant to a delegation of authority from the University of California Office of the General Counsel, the Office of Legal Affairs assists the UCSF community to accomplish its goals in a manner consistent with both law and University policy. As an integral part of the campus community, the Office supports and facilitates the campus' educational, patient care, research and community service activities by providing legal services in a proactive and responsive manner.
Vision:
We are clear regarding the scope of legal services we provide and deliver proactive assistance and responsive advice in a timely manner. We are valued and respected advisors in providing legal advice, consultation, and assistance. We do so in a manner that is consistent with the highest standards applicable to the legal profession.
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Values:
Values that have been identified by the Office of Legal Affairs as crucial in supporting our mission are:
- Clarity of Role
- Discretion
- Ethics
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Personalism
- Professionalism
- Timeliness
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