Office of the General Counsel
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government legal office
office of general counsel
organizational unit of the United States Department of Agriculture
The Office of the General Counsel is the legal office that provides advice, representation, and regulatory guidance for the United States Department of Agriculture.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
government legal office
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office of general counsel → organizational unit of the United States Department of Agriculture → |
| advises |
Secretary of Agriculture
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USDA agencies → USDA mission areas → USDA officials → |
| appliesPolicy |
United States federal regulations related to agriculture
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United States federal statutes related to agriculture → |
| country |
United States of America
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| employer |
federal government attorneys
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legal support staff → paralegals → |
| fieldOfWork |
administrative law
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agricultural law → environmental law → food and nutrition law → information law → labor and employment law → natural resources law → procurement law → rural development law → |
| hasPart |
field offices
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headquarters office → regional offices → |
| headOfGovernmentBody |
General Counsel of the United States Department of Agriculture
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| industry |
government legal services
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| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
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| legalForm |
federal executive agency component
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| locatedIn |
Washington, D.C.
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| parentOrganization |
United States Department of Agriculture
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| partOf |
United States Department of Agriculture
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| providesService |
ethics advice
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legal advice → legal representation → legislative counsel → litigation support → regulatory guidance → |
| responsibleFor |
defending USDA in court and administrative proceedings
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interpretation of laws and regulations affecting USDA programs → legal matters involving the United States Department of Agriculture → review of USDA program implementation for legal compliance → review of USDA regulations → review of USDA rulemaking → |
| sector |
public sector
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| worksOn |
implementation of farm bill provisions
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| worksWith |
United States Department of Justice
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other federal agencies’ legal offices → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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United States Department of Agriculture
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oversees |