Stanford
Office of the General Counsel

Office of the General Counsel

Corner of the Stanford Main Quad's arcade, with pillars along the right side, looking toward stone arches.

Our Purpose

The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is responsible for addressing legal issues arising out of the activities of Stanford University, Stanford Health Care and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford. Led by its Vice President and General Counsel, Debra L. Zumwalt, the office consists of in-house attorneys and support staff partnering with outside law firms.

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