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About the Workplace of the General Counselor

.The Office of the General Legal adviser supplies functional leadership relating to legal companies and problems connected to all components of NASA activities for Facility Main and License Counselor as well as, for Agency-wide issues, the Supervisor. These companies as well as problems feature establishing and also sharing legal policy and analyzing new statutes as well as instances. The Workplace of the General Attorney is actually likewise behind building the principles as well as license system requirements, creating metrics, and also creating premium standards.As an operational office Affiliate Supervisor, the General Counselor provides in an advisory capacity to the Manager, as well as collaborates with Company Colleague Administrators and also Center Directors to ensure that Firm activities are administered based on all statutory and also regulatory needs.The Office of the General Counselor likewise works as Washington, DC, lawsuits attorney, delivers judicial proceeding competence to the Organization, as well as acts as the Firm agent just before the U.S. License and Trademark Workplace. The Office likewise provides professional insight, lapse and also spillover help to Centers, and also delivers lawful solutions to all the workplaces at Main office.The Workplace of the General Counsel at Base of operations is actually organized right into a frontal office, one legal system as well as 4 lawful process groups:.Procurement Stability Course-- The Acquisition Integrity Course (AIP) has major task for legal issues regarding procurement fraudulence as well as various other associated irregularities, treatments balance, and also revocation as well as debarment. The Course is in charge of protecting against, discovering, and putting off procurement scams via learning and also training of the NASA staff in addition to for supporting the inspection and district attorney of fraudulence and nepotism pertaining to the acquisition procedure..Commercial &amp Intellectual Property-- This Method Group possesses primary responsibility for intellectual property concerns in residential as well as international deals, technological records problems, license and copyright licensing, and the circulation of computer software, in addition to non-procurement (Room Action) contracts with business as well as global bodies..Agreements &amp Purchase-- This Practice Team possesses key task for deals, grants, and participating deals..General Legislation-- This Practice Group possesses main responsibility for regions like principles, employees, monetary, ecological, and security as well as safety and security law, along with legislation and various other locations certainly not specifically appointed to one of the various other branches..International and also Area Regulation-- This Method Group possesses major responsibility over legal problems relating to export control, Liberty of Relevant information Act allures, and general issues of global rule.General Counsel: Iris Lan.Replacement General Counselor: Christine Pham (Acting).Managerial Team: Carolyn L. Johnson, Paralegal Professional Lead Jeanette Covington, Managerial SpecialistTel: 202-358-2450.OGC Legal Functions Crew: Bryan Diederich, (Performing) Director of Lawful OperationsTanya Jefferson, Monitoring and also Plan AnalystJustyna Ragiel-Smith, Control as well as Program Professional.OGC Management Listing Call Info for the Main Office Management and also Facility Chief Counsels.OGC Please note: The information within this web site perform not constitute legal guidance. For particulars review our waiver.