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About the Office of the General Counsel

.The Office of the General Counsel delivers useful leadership concerning legal companies as well as concerns connected to all elements of NASA activities for Center Main and Patent Attorney and, for Agency-wide problems, the Manager. These services as well as issues include establishing as well as distributing legal plan and also interpreting new laws as well as situations. The Office of the General Counselor is additionally in charge of building the principles and also patent plan needs, setting up metrics, as well as developing high quality specifications.As a useful workplace Partner Administrator, the General Counsel offers in an advisory capacity to the Manager, and also works with Company Affiliate Administrators as well as Facility Supervisors to guarantee that Agency tasks are performed based on all lawful and regulatory demands.The Workplace of the General Counselor also acts as Washington, DC, lawsuits counselor, provides lawsuits proficiency to the Firm, and also works as the Agency representative before the USA Patent as well as Trademark Workplace. The Workplace also delivers experienced advise, oversight and also spillover help to Centers, as well as gives lawful solutions to all the offices at Head office.The Office of the General Legal Adviser at Central office is organized right into a frontal office, one lawful course and 4 legal process teams:.Purchase Honesty System-- The Acquisition Integrity Course (AIP) possesses major task for lawful problems pertaining to procurement scams as well as various other relevant irregularities, treatments balance, and also revocation and debarment. The Program is responsible for preventing, recognizing, and also preventing procurement fraud via education as well as instruction of the NASA workforce along with for sustaining the investigation and prosecution of scams and shadiness pertaining to the acquisition process..Commercial &amp Intellectual Property-- This Practice Group has main task for intellectual property issues in residential as well as international contracts, technical records issues, patent and copyright licensing, as well as the circulation of computer system program, as well as non-procurement (Space Action) arrangements with office and international companies..Contracts &amp Procurement-- This Strategy Team possesses main responsibility for contracts, grants, as well as collective agreements..General Regulation-- This Method Group possesses major accountability for places including values, staffs, monetary, environmental, and also protection and also safety law, and also regulation and also various other regions not particularly designated to one of the various other departments..International and Area Regulation-- This Practice Group possesses primary duty over legal problems regarding export management, Freedom of Relevant information Action beauties, and also general issues of worldwide legislation.General Attorney: Eye Lan.Deputy General Legal Adviser: Christine Pham (Performing).Managerial Personnel: Carolyn L. Johnson, Paralegal Professional Lead Jeanette Covington, Administrative SpecialistTel: 202-358-2450.OGC Legal Workflow Staff: Bryan Diederich, (Performing) Supervisor of Lawful OperationsTanya Jefferson, Control and System AnalystJustyna Ragiel-Smith, Management as well as Program Analyst.OGC Management Directory Site Call Info for the Base Of Operations Leadership and also Center Main Counsels.OGC Please note: The information within this internet site perform certainly not constitute legal insight. For information review our disclaimer.