About the Office of General Counsel

The Office of General Counsel (OGC) at Manhattan University advises the Board of Trustees, the President, academic and administrative officers and units on issues including, but not limited to, governance, contracts, compliance, student affairs, research, labor and employment law. OGC is responsible for managing all legal issues affecting the University and is committed to providing quality and efficient legal services to Manhattan University across three broad categories: counseling/advice, preventive law/compliance, and formal dispute resolution. OGC is further committed to serving the University by administering and maintaining the University’s relationships with City, State and Federal elected officials.

Read this policy to learn more about the Office of General Counsel.