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About the Workplace of the General Counsel

.The Workplace of the General Legal adviser offers useful leadership regarding legal companies as well as problems associated with all elements of NASA tasks for Facility Chief and Patent Legal Adviser and, for Agency-wide concerns, the Manager. These companies and also problems consist of setting up as well as distributing legal plan as well as deciphering brand new statutes as well as cases. The Office of the General Legal adviser is actually additionally behind establishing the ethics as well as patent program criteria, setting up metrics, and creating quality standards.As a functional workplace Partner Supervisor, the General Attorney provides in a consultatory capability to the Administrator, as well as deals with Venture Colleague Administrators and Center Directors to guarantee that Firm tasks are performed in accordance with all lawful and also regulative requirements.The Workplace of the General Attorney likewise works as Washington, DC, judicial proceeding attorney, provides judicial proceeding competence to the Organization, as well as serves as the Company representative just before the U.S. Patent and Hallmark Office. The Office additionally gives professional advice, mistake as well as overflow assistance to Centers, and also gives legal services to all the workplaces at Base.The Office of the General Legal Adviser at Headquarters is actually arranged into a frontal office, one lawful course and also 4 legal practice groups:.Purchase Integrity System-- The Procurement Honesty System (AIP) has major obligation for legal problems concerning procurement fraud as well as various other similar irregularities, remedies coordination, as well as suspension and also debarment. The Program is responsible for protecting against, spotting, and preventing procurement fraudulence through education and learning and instruction of the NASA staff as well as for supporting the investigation and also prosecutor of fraudulence as well as shadiness related to the acquisition procedure..Commercial &amp Copyright-- This Method Team possesses primary obligation for copyright problems in residential as well as international deals, technological information issues, patent as well as copyright licensing, and also the circulation of computer system software, in addition to non-procurement (Room Act) arrangements with office and also international companies..Agreements &amp Procurement-- This Technique Group has key obligation for agreements, grants, as well as collective contracts..General Rule-- This Practice Team possesses key accountability for locations such as principles, employees, financial, ecological, and safety and security and safety and security rule, in addition to legislation and other places certainly not exclusively delegated to some of the other departments..International and also Room Rule-- This Practice Group has primary duty over legal issues concerning export management, Freedom of Details Action allures, and also overall issues of worldwide legislation.General Legal Adviser: Iris Lan.Representant General Counsel: Christine Pham (Acting).Managerial Workers: Carolyn L. Johnson, Legal Assistant Expert Lead Jeanette Covington, Managerial SpecialistTel: 202-358-2450.OGC Legal Workflow Staff: Bryan Diederich, (Performing) Director of Legal OperationsTanya Jefferson, Administration and also Plan AnalystJustyna Ragiel-Smith, Monitoring and Program Expert.OGC Leadership Directory Site Contact Details for the Main Office Management and also Facility Main Counsels.OGC Disclaimer: The content within this internet site carry out not comprise lawful advise. For details read our disclaimer.