.The Workplace of the General Counsel provides functional management relating to legal solutions and also problems related to all elements of NASA tasks for Center Principal as well as License Attorney and, for Agency-wide issues, the Manager. These companies and problems consist of creating as well as disseminating lawful plan as well as interpreting brand-new laws and also situations. The Workplace of the General Counsel is actually additionally in charge of building the principles and patent course criteria, establishing metrics, and also developing high quality criteria.As a useful office Partner Manager, the General Legal adviser serves in an advisory capability to the Supervisor, and teams up with Organization Associate Administrators as well as Facility Supervisors to ensure that Firm tasks are carried out in accordance with all lawful as well as regulatory criteria.The Office of the General Counsel likewise serves as Washington, DC, litigation counsel, provides lawsuits proficiency to the Organization, and also works as the Firm representative just before the U.S. License and Hallmark Office. The Workplace likewise supplies skilled assistance, error as well as spillover help to Centers, as well as supplies lawful services to all the offices at Company headquaters.The Workplace of the General Legal Adviser at Head office is actually arranged right into a front office, one legal system and 4 lawful practice teams:.Procurement Integrity Program-- The Acquisition Honesty Course (AIP) has key obligation for legal problems pertaining to procurement fraud as well as other related irregularities, solutions coordination, as well as suspension and debarment. The Program is accountable for stopping, discovering, and also putting off procurement fraudulence with education and learning and training of the NASA staff as well as for supporting the investigation and also prosecution of fraud as well as shadiness pertaining to the purchase procedure..Commercial & Copyright-- This Technique Group possesses primary duty for trademark problems in domestic as well as worldwide arrangements, technological information issues, patent and also copyright licensing, and also the circulation of computer software, in addition to non-procurement (Space Act) arrangements along with industrial as well as worldwide facilities..Contracts & Procurement-- This Method Team possesses main obligation for deals, grants, as well as collaborative contracts..General Regulation-- This Strategy Team has primary responsibility for regions including ethics, employees, budgetary, ecological, and protection and security rule, as well as laws and also various other locations not exclusively delegated to some of the other departments..International as well as Space Law-- This Strategy Group possesses main responsibility over legal problems concerning export control, Flexibility of Info Action charms, and basic matters of global law.General Counselor: Iris Lan.Representant General Attorney: Christine Pham (Performing).Administrative Workers: Carolyn L. Johnson, Legal Assistant Expert Lead Jeanette Covington, Managerial SpecialistTel: 202-358-2450.OGC Legal Operations Staff: Bryan Diederich, (Acting) Director of Lawful OperationsTanya Jefferson, Management and also Course AnalystJustyna Ragiel-Smith, Administration and System Expert.OGC Leadership Directory Site Call Information for the Company Headquaters Management as well as Center Principal Counsels.OGC Please note: The materials within this internet site perform not constitute legal guidance. For particulars read our disclaimer.