A general counsel, also known as chief counsel or chief legal officer (CLO), is the chief in-house lawyer for a company or a governmental department. In...
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General Counsel (French: Avocat général principal) is the chief public prosecutor at the federal level in Canada. The SGC leads an office of General Counsel...
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Look up counsel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A counsel or a counsellor at law is a person who gives advice and deals with various issues, particularly...
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Jeh Johnson (redirect from Jay Johnson (General Counsel))
Homeland Security from 2013 to 2017. From 2009 to 2012, Johnson was the general counsel of the Department of Defense during the first years of the Obama administration...
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The General Counsel of the Department of the Navy is the senior civilian lawyer in the U.S. Department of the Navy and is the senior legal adviser to...
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The general counsel of the Department of Defense is the chief legal officer of the Department of Defense (DoD), advising both the Secretary and Deputy...
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The General Counsel of the Army (also known as the Army General Counsel, abbreviated AGC) is the chief legal officer of the U.S. Department of the Army...
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attorney general, solicitor-general and king's serjeants were King's Counsel in Ordinary in the Kingdom of England. The first Queen's Counsel Extraordinary...
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The Counsel General for Wales is the Welsh Government's Law Officer (akin to the role of Attorney general in other jurisdictions using the Common law)...
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five civil litigating divisions), general counsel of the White House Office of Management and Budget, and general counsel of the Department of Homeland Security...
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In the United States, a special counsel (formerly called special prosecutor or independent counsel) is a lawyer appointed to investigate, and potentially...
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government official who serves as General Counsel at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). She previously was Special Counsel for Strategic Initiatives for...
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The Robert Mueller special counsel investigation was an investigation into 45th U.S. president Donald Trump regarding Russian interference in the 2016...
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The General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force (acronym SAF/GC) is the chief legal officer of the U.S. Department of the Air Force. By U.S. law...
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The Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) is an office in the United States Department of Justice that assists the Attorney General's position as legal adviser...
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American lawyer and government official who has served as the sixth general counsel of the United States Department of Homeland Security since 2021. Originally...
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seeking immigration relief. The Office of General Counsel (OGC) is the chief legal counsel of EOIR. The general counsel primarily provides legal guidance regarding...
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Andrew Weissmann (category Members of the 2017 Special Counsel investigation team)
Bureau of Investigation's Enron Task Force. Weissman also served as the General Counsel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 2011 to 2013. Starting...
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Executive Schedule (section General counsels)
secretaries are mostly on Level III; and assistant secretaries, general counsels, inspectors general, chief financial officers, and chief information officers...
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The Office of General Counsel provides legal and policy advice to the Secretary and other senior Departmental officials. The General Counsel also is the...
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a barrister nominated by the Taoiseach to be the attorney general was not a senior counsel at the time, the government of the day has made them one first...
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2020, Attorney General William Barr announced that he had elevated Durham's status and authority by appointing him as a special counsel, allowing him to...
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The White House counsel is a senior staff appointee of the president of the United States whose role is to advise the president on all legal issues concerning...
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The title of Senior Counsel or State Counsel (post-nominal letters: SC) is given to a senior lawyer in some countries that were formerly part of the British...
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office of special counsel. The current regulations were drafted by former acting solicitor general Neal Katyal. The independent counsel was an independent...
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Corporate lawyer (redirect from In-house counsel)
corporate counsel is a type of lawyer who specializes in corporate law. Corporate lawyers working inside and for corporations are called in-house counsel. The...
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William J. Haynes II (category General Counsels of the United States Army)
"Jim" Haynes II (born March 30, 1958) is an American lawyer and was General Counsel of the Department of Defense during much of 43rd President George W...
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Kate Elizabeth Heinzelman is an American attorney serving as the general counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency. She was nominated by President Joe...
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Surface Transportation Board (redirect from STB Office of General Counsel)
is accessible to the public on the STB web site. The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) responds to questions on various legal issues. However, its primary...
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information." In 2009, Daniel L. Pines, the Assistant General Counsel of the Office of General Counsel within the CIA, wrote a law review published in the...
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