.The Office of the General Legal adviser gives operational management regarding legal solutions and also problems connected to all elements of NASA activities for Center Principal and Patent Counselor as well as, for Agency-wide concerns, the Manager. These services and also problems include developing and also circulating lawful plan and interpreting brand new statutes and cases. The Office of the General Attorney is actually additionally behind cultivating the values and also patent system requirements, setting up metrics, as well as creating quality standards.As a functional office Associate Administrator, the General Legal adviser provides in a consultatory capacity to the Administrator, and collaborates with Organization Associate Administrators as well as Center Supervisors to make sure that Agency tasks are actually administered based on all lawful as well as governing criteria.The Office of the General Attorney additionally acts as Washington, DC, litigation counselor, offers judicial proceeding know-how to the Organization, and works as the Company representative just before the united state Patent as well as Hallmark Workplace. The Office additionally delivers expert tips, oversight as well as overflow support to Centers, and gives legal companies to all the offices at Central office.The Workplace of the General Counselor at Headquarters is actually organized right into a frontal office, one legal course as well as four legal process teams:.Acquisition Honesty Course-- The Procurement Integrity Plan (AIP) has key task for lawful issues relating to procurement scams and various other relevant abnormalities, treatments sychronisation, as well as suspension and also debarment. The System is accountable for protecting against, discovering, and preventing procurement fraud through education and learning as well as training of the NASA staff and also for assisting the examination and also prosecution of fraud as well as nepotism related to the procurement method..Commercial & Trademark-- This Strategy Team possesses key duty for trademark concerns in residential and international deals, specialized records problems, license and copyright licensing, and the distribution of personal computer software application, as well as non-procurement (Area Action) deals with business and global companies..Contracts & Procurement-- This Technique Group has primary accountability for contracts, grants, as well as collective contracts..General Law-- This Practice Team possesses main accountability for locations such as values, workers, economic, ecological, and protection and protection regulation, as well as regulation and also various other regions certainly not especially delegated to one of the other divisions..International as well as Room Legislation-- This Method Team possesses major responsibility over legal issues concerning export command, Independence of Info Action charms, as well as standard concerns of global rule.General Counselor: Iris Lan.Deputy General Legal Adviser: Christine Pham (Performing).Management Workers: Carolyn L. Johnson, Paralegal Professional Lead Jeanette Covington, Administrative SpecialistTel: 202-358-2450.OGC Legal Functions Group: Bryan Diederich, (Performing) Director of Lawful OperationsTanya Jefferson, Control and System AnalystJustyna Ragiel-Smith, Administration and also System Analyst.OGC Leadership Directory Site Contact Relevant Information for the Head Office Leadership and Facility Chief Counsels.OGC Waiver: The materials within this website perform not constitute lawful advise. For particulars review our waiver.