About the Office
All matters requiring legal advice, legal action, or legal representation on behalf of Drexel should be referred to the OGC. The OGC provides legal advice, directs Drexel’s legal strategy, represents Drexel’s legal and administrative proceedings, and determines when outside counsel should be engaged. OGC also provides coordinated risk management and governance support to help University leaders evaluate risk, make informed decisions, and advance institutional objectives.
Other Resources
Please be aware that the OGC represents Drexel University and its subsidiaries and cannot provide legal advice or representation to individual members of the University community on personal matters or in connection with matters against the University or its subsidiaries. If you need personal legal advice or representation, you may be able to obtain information or assistance from the resources listed below.
- Community Legal Services of Philadelphia 215-981-3700 | clsphila.org
- Philadelphia Legal Assistance 215-981-3800 | philalegal.org
- Philadelphia VIP 215-523-9550 | phillyvip.org
- SeniorLAW Center 215-988-1244 | seniorlawcenter.org
- Philadelphia Bar Association Lawyer Referral and Information Service 215-238-6333 | lris.philadelphiabar.org