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About the Office of the General Counselor

.The Office of the General Counselor gives useful leadership pertaining to legal companies as well as issues associated with all elements of NASA activities for Facility Main as well as Patent Counselor and also, for Agency-wide concerns, the Manager. These services as well as problems consist of creating and circulating lawful policy and also deciphering brand-new statutes as well as instances. The Office of the General Attorney is actually also behind establishing the principles and license plan criteria, developing metrics, as well as establishing top quality criteria.As a useful office Associate Supervisor, the General Counsel serves in an advising capacity to the Manager, and also collaborates with Organization Colleague Administrators and Facility Supervisors to make certain that Agency tasks are performed according to all judicial and also regulatory requirements.The Office of the General Attorney additionally functions as Washington, DC, litigation attorney, supplies litigation expertise to the Organization, and also serves as the Company representative before the united state Patent as well as Hallmark Office. The Workplace likewise provides experienced recommendations, oversight and spillover assistance to Centers, and also provides legal services to all the workplaces at Main office.The Office of the General Counsel at Base of operations is managed into a frontal workplace, one legal course and 4 legal process teams:.Procurement Integrity Plan-- The Procurement Honesty Plan (AIP) has key accountability for lawful concerns regarding procurement fraud and also various other relevant abnormalities, remedies sychronisation, and also revocation as well as debarment. The Plan is accountable for protecting against, locating, and discouraging procurement fraud through education and learning as well as instruction of the NASA workforce and also for assisting the inspection and prosecutor of fraud and also shadiness pertaining to the purchase method..Commercial &amp Patent-- This Practice Team possesses key accountability for patent concerns in residential and also global deals, technical information problems, patent as well as copyright licensing, and the circulation of personal computer software, as well as non-procurement (Area Action) arrangements with industrial as well as global facilities..Contracts &amp Purchase-- This Strategy Group possesses key obligation for agreements, grants, and also cooperative arrangements..General Regulation-- This Practice Team has main obligation for regions including ethics, personnel, budgetary, environmental, as well as security as well as safety rule, and also legislation and various other places not specifically appointed to among the various other branches..International as well as Room Regulation-- This Method Team has primary responsibility over lawful concerns pertaining to export management, Freedom of Details Action beauties, as well as basic concerns of global rule.General Legal Adviser: Iris Lan.Deputy General Attorney: Christine Pham (Performing).Management Team: Carolyn L. Johnson, Legal Assistant Specialist Lead Jeanette Covington, Management SpecialistTel: 202-358-2450.OGC Legal Procedures Group: Bryan Diederich, (Performing) Director of Legal OperationsTanya Jefferson, Management and System AnalystJustyna Ragiel-Smith, Control and also Plan Expert.OGC Management Listing Contact Relevant Information for the Base Of Operations Management and Center Chief Counsels.OGC Please note: The content within this web site carry out not constitute lawful insight. For details read our disclaimer.