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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
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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.
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'''Department:''' [[Department of Administration]]
 
'''Department:''' [[Department of Administration]]
  
 
'''Level:''' Staff
 
'''Level:''' Staff
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'''Rotation:''' Non Rotating
  
 
'''Merit Eligibility:''' Pro Bono
 
'''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===
 
===Chain of Command===
 
'''Reports to:'''  
 
'''Reports to:'''  
==Duties==
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==Position Duties==
 
*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.
 
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==Expectations==
==Expectations:==
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===Time Commitmen ===
===Time Commitment: ===
 
 
Varies depending on situations that arise.  
 
Varies depending on situations that arise.  
 
==Qualifications==
 
==Qualifications==

Revision as of 17:09, 11 December 2014

Overview

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.

Department: Department of Administration

Level: Staff

Rotation: Non Rotating

Merit Eligibility: Pro Bono

Chain of Command

Reports to:

Position Duties

  • To provide advice that will ensure the Tower is legally compliant while achieving our goals.

Expectations

Time Commitmen

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