Legal Services
总法律顾问办公室的客户是皇冠投注网，向负责这些事务的大学管理人员提供有关大学法律事务的法律服务和建议. 皇冠投注不向教职员工或学生提供个人法律建议.
总法律顾问办公室就下列事项提供协助:
与大学教研人员合作, 总法律顾问办公室就礼物协议和其他与接收大学礼物有关的尽职调查和文件提供建议, 包括赠与不动产和公司权益.
总法律顾问办公室应该审查所有以皇冠投注网命名的合同. 需要总法律顾问办公室审查的合同或交易事项包括:
- 临床培训和实习安排
- Construction and capital improvements
- Corporate governance
- Employment
- 设备、服务和供应采购
- Food services
- Professional services
- 出售、租赁及购买不动产及财产
- Software and technology licensing
如果你对你所在部门的谁能够代表大学签署合同有疑问, please email Claire Aigotti.
总法律顾问办公室可就一般及复杂的公司管治及证券事宜提供意见和协助，例如:
- Conflicts of Interest
- 遵守适用的州和联邦法律以及大学政策
- 公司重组和控制权变更
- Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing agreements, including operating agreements, stockholder agreements, stock purchase agreements, management agreements, and inventor wavier agreements
- 机构间安排和与外部实体的合作
- Investment transactions
- Litigation management
- 筹备及执行校董会会议
总法律顾问办公室旨在让皇冠投注社区了解他们作为教师角色中重要的法律事务, staff, and students of the University. 有许多法律问题与教师的日常活动相交叉, administration, and staff members. 总法律顾问办公室与人力资源部密切合作.
总法律顾问办公室可以就以下各种问题提供咨询意见:
- 住宿要求和遵守《皇冠投注网》(ADA)
- Background checks
- COBRA
- 遵守州和联邦就业法
- 制定和执行就业政策
- Discrimination and retaliation claims
- Employee discipline and termination
- Employee grievances
- 员工休假和遵守《皇冠投注网》(FMLA)
- Faculty retention, promotion, and tenure
- Garnishments
- 职位名称，描述，分类和遵守公平劳动标准法(FLSA)
- Recruitment and offer letters
- Reductions in force
- Subpoenas
- Settlement agreements
- Workers compensation
一个完整的政策库可以在 Human Resources website.
总法律顾问办公室支持与大学知识产权有关的事宜，包括:
- 商务交易和合同事宜, 包括保密和保密协议, intellectual property agreements, material transfer agreements, collaboration agreements, and sponsored research agreements
- 版权和商标注册，合理使用和侵权
- 制定和实施知识产权政策
- Employee invention assignment
- In-licensing issues
- 授权和获取第三方内容
皇冠投注网以促进全球学习而自豪, innovative scholarship, 通过支持教员旅行来促进跨文化交流, facilitating study abroad experiences, and hosting international students. 总法律顾问办公室与全球教育中心密切合作, Human Resources, 与各大学单位合作，协助处理与全球影响力有关的法律和政策事宜. Some specific services include:
- International student exchanges
- International service-learning projects
- International agreements
- International satellite campuses
- Faculty-led study-abroad programs
- Immigration/Visa matters
总法律顾问办公室监督外部法律顾问处理的诉讼事项.
University-wide policies, procedures, rules, 总法律顾问办公室应该审查这些指导意见.
一个完整的政策库可以在 Human Resources website.
On a larger scale, 总法律顾问办公室协助处理大学的采购事宜，向采购部提供有关以下事宜的指导:
- Conflicts of interest
- Purchase orders
- Purchase transactions
- Purchasing scams
- Prohibition of gifts
- Vendor issues
皇冠投注总法律顾问办公室就大学拥有和租赁的房地产相关的法律问题提供建议和协助. Some specific legal services include:
- Broker agreements
- Confidentiality agreements
- 建设和资本改善协议
- 商业及住宅租赁协议
- 遵守州和联邦法规
- Easements and restrictive covenants
- Environmental health and safety
- Estoppel certificates
- Facilities use agreements
- Gift agreements
- Litigation and risk management
- 不动产的买卖和其他转让
- Utility agreements
总法律顾问办公室与大学风险管理和保险主任密切合作，以尽量减少和避免风险，并确保遵守大学的政策和程序, 以及适用的法律法规. 总法律顾问办公室也为豁免提供支持, release, and indemnification agreements.
总法律顾问和助理总法律顾问提供与学生事务有关的各种法律服务，例如:
- Accommodations under the ADA
- Admissions
- 破产、债务催收和学费留置权
- Community safety and crime reporting
- 制定和执行学生政策
- Discrimination
- Sexual harassment
- Student academic appeals
- 学生学术和行为不端
- Student housing agreements
- Student organizations
- Student records, privacy, and FERPA