Difference between revisions of "Legal Counsel"
From Tar Valon Library
Toral Delvar (talk | contribs) (→History) |
Toral Delvar (talk | contribs) |
||
Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
Legal Counsel will provide advice when requested related to the business of the Tower. Example requests include taxation (federal and state), game of chance for Events, copyright, etc. | Legal Counsel will provide advice when requested related to the business of the Tower. Example requests include taxation (federal and state), game of chance for Events, copyright, etc. | ||
===Chain of Command=== | ===Chain of Command=== | ||
− | '''Reports to:''' | + | '''Reports to:''' |
==Duties== | ==Duties== | ||
*To respond to requests for information via email or the message boards. | *To respond to requests for information via email or the message boards. | ||
*To provide advice that will ensure the Tower is legally compliant while achieving our goals. | *To provide advice that will ensure the Tower is legally compliant while achieving our goals. | ||
− | |||
==Expectations:== | ==Expectations:== | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
===Time Commitment: === | ===Time Commitment: === | ||
Varies depending on situations that arise. | Varies depending on situations that arise. | ||
− | == | + | ==Qualifications== |
− | * | + | *Licensed to practice law in the state of Alabama |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
+ | The Legal Counsel was previously the name given to the Legal Research Team. When it became necessary to have legal advice within the state of Alabama, it became clear that the term "legal Counsel" may hae been misleading and could hae been taken as suggesting the role involved giving legal advice. At that time, it was decided to split the legal team into the legal counsel and the [[Legal Research Team]] | ||
===Legal Counsels=== | ===Legal Counsels=== | ||
+ | *[[Hammar O'Justice]] - Unknown - present | ||
− | |||
− | |||
[[Category:Tower Roles]] | [[Category:Tower Roles]] | ||
[[Category:Department of Administration]] | [[Category:Department of Administration]] |
Revision as of 09:23, 12 January 2014
Contents
Overview
Department: Department of Administration
Level: Staff
Merit Eligibility: Pro Bono
Legal Counsel will provide advice when requested related to the business of the Tower. Example requests include taxation (federal and state), game of chance for Events, copyright, etc.
Chain of Command
Reports to:
Duties
- To respond to requests for information via email or the message boards.
- To provide advice that will ensure the Tower is legally compliant while achieving our goals.
Expectations:
Time Commitment:
Varies depending on situations that arise.
Qualifications
- Licensed to practice law in the state of Alabama
History
The Legal Counsel was previously the name given to the Legal Research Team. When it became necessary to have legal advice within the state of Alabama, it became clear that the term "legal Counsel" may hae been misleading and could hae been taken as suggesting the role involved giving legal advice. At that time, it was decided to split the legal team into the legal counsel and the Legal Research Team
Legal Counsels
- Hammar O'Justice - Unknown - present