Of Counsel is, in the legal profession of the United States, often the title of an attorney who has a relationship with a law firm or an organization, but is not an associate or a partner. Some firms use titles such as counsel, special counsel, and senior counsel for the same concept. According to American Bar Association Formal Opinion 90-357, the term of counsel is to describe a close, personal, continuous, and regular relationship between the firm and counsel lawyer.
Affirmative action in the United States. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Affirmative action in the United States is a set of laws, policies, guidelines, and administrative practices intended to end and correct the effects of a specific form of discrimination..
1 Overall direction of the University's Affirmative Action Plan within their colleges, divisions, and departments. 2  Maintenance of central personnel and related records in a manner facilitating achievement of the goals of the Affirmative Action Plan.