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Gregory Fess

General Counsel

Grge FessAll contacts of a legal nature are made through the BNL Legal Office. This includes service of process (subpoenas), questions on application and interpretation of local, state and federal laws to laboratory operations, laboratory contracts and international agreements, and litigation.

The General Counsel is the principal legal advisor to the Laboratory Director and staff on matters related to the Department of Energy's contract with Brookhaven Science Associates for management and operation of the Brookhaven National Laboratory.

The General Counsel is also an officer of BSA, serving as Secretary of the company.

Vision

To represent the laboratory and its employees with honesty, diligence and integrity commensurate with the high scientific professionalism and worker pride that Brookhaven National Laboratory stands for.

Biographical Information

  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center
  • At Battelle Memorial Institute, was principal legal advisor to the nuclear and environmental compliance programs at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
  • Provided policy guidance and legal advice on nuclear projects, next-generation tritium production, and radioactive waste management and disposal
  • Previously, was chief counsel for Battelle's Energy System's Division, Columbus, Ohio
  • Earlier, was chief counsel at DOE's Rocky Flats Plant and senior counsel in
  • DOE's Special Litigation Division in Washington, D.C.
  • Member, Long Island Symphony Choral Society (bass/baritone)
  • Member, Greater Port Jefferson Arts Council

 

 

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Last Modified: January 31, 2008
 


DOE, Office of ScienceOne of ten national laboratories overseen and primarily funded by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security. Brookhaven Lab also builds and operates major scientific facilities available to university, industry and government researchers. Brookhaven is operated and managed for DOE’s Office of Science by Brookhaven Science Associates, a limited-liability company founded by Stony Brook University, the largest academic user of Laboratory facilities, and Battelle, a nonprofit, applied science and technology organization.

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