Office of the General Counsel

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The Office of the General Counsel is the chief legal office within the U.S. intelligence community’s leadership structure, providing legal advice, oversight, and compliance guidance to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf government legal office
legal advisory body
advises Director of National Intelligence
ODNI senior leadership
appliesTo U.S. Intelligence Community
country United States
employer U.S. federal government
function advising ODNI leadership on legal risk
ensuring legal compliance of ODNI activities
interpretation of laws and regulations affecting the intelligence community
supporting oversight and accountability mechanisms within the intelligence community
jurisdiction United States
legalDomain U.S. federal law
intelligence law
national security law
privacy and civil liberties compliance
locatedIn United States federal government executive branch
oversees legal compliance of ODNI programs and operations
partOf Office of the Director of National Intelligence
responsibleFor coordinating legal positions within the intelligence community on ODNI matters
providing authoritative legal interpretations for ODNI
supporting oversight bodies with legal analysis on ODNI activities
role chief legal office within the U.S. intelligence community’s leadership structure
provides compliance guidance to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
provides legal advice to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
provides legal oversight for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
sector intelligence
national security
subordinateTo Director of National Intelligence

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
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