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About the Office of the General Attorney

.The Office of the General Legal adviser offers practical management concerning legal services and also problems associated with all facets of NASA activities for Center Main and also Patent Counsel as well as, for Agency-wide issues, the Administrator. These services and concerns feature developing as well as disseminating lawful policy as well as deciphering brand-new laws and instances. The Office of the General Attorney is actually also in charge of developing the principles and also license system criteria, setting up metrics, and cultivating high quality standards.As an operational workplace Colleague Supervisor, the General Counsel serves in an advisory capacity to the Manager, and also deals with Business Colleague Administrators and Facility Supervisors to ensure that Agency activities are administered based on all lawful and also regulatory requirements.The Workplace of the General Counselor likewise acts as Washington, DC, lawsuits legal adviser, gives litigation experience to the Firm, as well as works as the Agency representative just before the united state Patent and Hallmark Office. The Workplace also supplies experienced guidance, lapse and spillover help to Centers, and also gives lawful solutions to all the workplaces at Base.The Office of the General Attorney at Base of operations is actually arranged into a main office, one lawful program and also 4 lawful practice groups:.Purchase Integrity Program-- The Procurement Integrity Course (AIP) has main obligation for legal issues pertaining to procurement fraudulence and also various other associated irregularities, treatments balance, as well as revocation as well as debarment. The Plan is in charge of stopping, detecting, and also discouraging procurement scams by means of education and also training of the NASA labor force as well as for supporting the examination and prosecution of fraud and also shadiness related to the acquisition method..Commercial &amp Intellectual Property-- This Method Group has key duty for patent concerns in domestic and also worldwide agreements, specialized data concerns, patent as well as copyright licensing, as well as the distribution of computer software, in addition to non-procurement (Space Act) deals with business and worldwide companies..Contracts &amp Procurement-- This Method Team has key duty for arrangements, gives, and collaborative deals..General Legislation-- This Method Group has main accountability for areas including values, employees, economic, ecological, as well as security and also safety rule, and also regulation as well as various other places certainly not specifically designated to some of the various other branches..International as well as Area Rule-- This Technique Team possesses major task over lawful concerns pertaining to export command, Liberty of Info Act appeals, and general concerns of worldwide legislation.General Legal Adviser: Eye Lan.Replacement General Attorney: Christine Pham (Acting).Managerial Personnel: Carolyn L. Johnson, Paralegal Professional Lead Jeanette Covington, Management SpecialistTel: 202-358-2450.OGC Legal Workflow Crew: Bryan Diederich, (Performing) Supervisor of Legal OperationsTanya Jefferson, Monitoring and also System AnalystJustyna Ragiel-Smith, Monitoring as well as Plan Analyst.OGC Leadership Listing Call Details for the Head Office Leadership and Facility Main Counsels.OGC Please note: The information within this website perform certainly not comprise lawful assistance. For particulars read our waiver.