Office of Special Counsel. Quentin Palfrey is Deputy General Counsel and Acting General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Commerce. It reviews all proposed orders of the Attorney General and regulations requiring the Attorney General’s approval. The General Counsel is appointed by the Secretary of Commerce, with the approval of the President. In addition to serving as, in effect, outside counsel for the other agencies of the Executive Branch, the Office of Legal Counsel plays a special role within the Department itself. US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named two Indian Americans –Reema Shah and Neha Gupta– to the Office of the White House Counsel. Office of the General Counsel The OGC is responsible for all the legal work arising from the activities of Harvard’s Faculties and departments. Biden names 2 Indian-Americans to Office of White House Counsel. Ms. Barbero was previously a career attorney with the Civil Division Appellate Staff at the U.S. Department of Justice, where she represented federal agencies as lead counsel and presented oral argument in most of the courts of appeals in a diverse range of civil litigation. The US Office of Special Counsel said in a letter that President Donald Trump could deliver his Republican National Convention speech from the White House. The US Office of Special Counsel said in a letter Wednesday that President Donald Trump could deliver his Republican National Convention speech from the White House. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Main Address: 1730 M St., NW The General Counsel is the chief legal officer for the department. The Office of the General Counsel provides legal service and guidance for all matters that may arise in the conduct of NOAA's missions. By Lalit K Jha Washington, Jan 11 (PTI) US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named two Indian Americans –Reema Shah and Neha Gupta– to the Office of the White House Counsel. Shah, who had served on the debate preparation team for Biden on the Biden-Harris Campaign, has been named as Deputy Associate Counsel while Gupta, currently an attorney in the Office of the General Counsel for the Biden-Harris Transition, has been named as Associate Counsel in the Office of the White House Counsel. Ms. Newstead previously was a partner in the law firm of Davis, Polk & Wardwell LLP from July 2006 to January 2018. Washington — University of Michigan law professor Sam Bagenstos is joining the new Biden administration as general counsel of the White House Office … The Office of the General Counsel provides legal services for the Secretary of Commerce and all of the department's operating units. From January 2018 to April 2019, Ms. Newstead served as the Legal Adviser of the United States Department of State. President-elect Joe Biden has named two Indian Americans to the Office of the White House Counsel, “to help restore faith in the rule of law and the accountability of government institutions.” Neha Gupta has been appointed as Associate Counsel, and Reema Shah is the Deputy Associate Counsel. Lisa Brown. Vice President & General Counsel 202 Healy Hall Phone: (202) 687-6457 Email: Lbrown@georgetown.edu Lisa joined the University in March 2013. Anthony Jones Deputy General Counsel at White House Office of National Drug Control Policy Washington, District Of Columbia 400 connections The Official Website of the Office of General Counsel. By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Pat Cipollone has served as the current White House Counsel since December 2018. Counsel 1000 Independence Ave., SW washington, D.C. 20201 Toll Free Call:... 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