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About the Office of the General Counsel

.The Workplace of the General Counsel delivers functional leadership relating to legal solutions and also problems connected to all facets of NASA activities for Center Main as well as Patent Counselor and also, for Agency-wide issues, the Supervisor. These solutions and problems consist of establishing as well as sharing legal plan and also analyzing brand-new laws as well as situations. The Workplace of the General Legal adviser is also behind developing the principles and also patent course criteria, setting up metrics, and also cultivating quality criteria.As a practical workplace Associate Administrator, the General Legal adviser serves in a consultatory capacity to the Supervisor, and partners with Company Partner Administrators and also Facility Directors to guarantee that Agency tasks are performed according to all judicial as well as governing requirements.The Office of the General Counselor additionally works as Washington, DC, lawsuits attorney, supplies judicial proceeding expertise to the Company, as well as acts as the Firm representative just before the USA License as well as Hallmark Office. The Office additionally supplies skilled tips, error and also spillover help to Centers, as well as delivers legal companies to all the offices at Central office.The Office of the General Counselor at Headquarters is actually organized into a front workplace, one legal course and four legal process groups:.Purchase Integrity Course-- The Acquisition Stability Program (AIP) has primary duty for lawful problems concerning procurement fraud as well as other relevant abnormalities, remedies sychronisation, as well as revocation as well as debarment. The System is responsible for preventing, recognizing, and discouraging procurement fraudulence with learning and instruction of the NASA staff and also for supporting the inspection as well as prosecution of fraud and also shadiness related to the procurement procedure..Commercial &amp Copyright-- This Strategy Team possesses main responsibility for patent problems in domestic as well as worldwide contracts, specialized records problems, license as well as copyright licensing, and also the circulation of computer system software, along with non-procurement (Room Act) arrangements along with commercial as well as international companies..Contracts &amp Procurement-- This Technique Team has key accountability for agreements, grants, and collaborative contracts..General Law-- This Method Group possesses major obligation for places such as values, personnel, financial, environmental, and security and also safety and security regulation, along with regulation and also other locations not specifically designated to some of the other departments..International as well as Room Legislation-- This Method Group has primary obligation over lawful problems concerning export management, Independence of Relevant information Act allures, as well as basic matters of global regulation.General Attorney: Eye Lan.Replacement General Attorney: Christine Pham (Performing).Managerial Team: Carolyn L. Johnson, Legal Assistant Professional Lead Jeanette Covington, Administrative SpecialistTel: 202-358-2450.OGC Legal Procedures Crew: Bryan Diederich, (Performing) Director of Lawful OperationsTanya Jefferson, Monitoring and also Course AnalystJustyna Ragiel-Smith, Administration and also Course Analyst.OGC Management Listing Call Relevant Information for the Headquarters Management and Center Main Counsels.OGC Please note: The materials within this web site do not make up lawful suggestions. For details read our waiver.