Student Legal Services

The purpose of student legal services is to serve as an educational resource to:

• protect students rights
• educate students regarding personal and legal responsibilities
• encourage students to be a contributing member of the USU and larger community

Who can use these services?

USU fee paying students

Services provided are broadly defined and are limited to office consultations.

Appointments are available Tuesday and Thursday evenings every twenty minutes between 5:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. You can schedule your appointment by email involvement@cc.usu.edu 24 hours in advance. You will receive an email confirmation of your appointment. Please provide the following information: Name, USU E-mail address, A#, phone number, whether you are a full time or part time student and when you would like your appointment scheduled. If less than 24 hours before an appointment please schedule your appointment by calling 435-797-2912 or in person TSC 326.

Legal Services provides the following

• Free legal advice and confidential counseling
• Notary services
• Landlord-tenant relations
• Criminal matters
• Family Matters
• Consumer Matters
• Employment Matters
• Traffic Matters
• Uncontested Divorce

Limitations of Services

• Claims or potential claims against Utah State University, its employees, faculty or staff
• Claims or potential claims against the State of Utah
• Claims or potential claims against other University students
• Student Legal Services does not represent students in court
• Filing bankruptcy in federal district court (the Student Legal Services Attorney can advise a student on the legal ramifications and processes of filing a bankruptcy; the limitation is on the actual filing)
• Wills, trusts, or estate planning issues
• Contested Divorce
• Tax matters

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