[Federal Register: April 2, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 63)]
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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

 
Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors

TIME AND DATE: The Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation 
will meet on April 6, 2002. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and 
continue until conclusion of the Board's agenda.

LOCATION: The Melrose Hotel, 2430 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, 
DC.

STATUS OF MEETING: Open, except that a portion of the meeting may be 
closed pursuant to a vote of the Board of Directors to hold an 
executive session. At the closed session, the Corporation's General 
Counsel will report to the Board on litigation to which the Corporation 
is or may become a party, and the Board may act on the matters 
reported. The closing is authorized by the relevant provisions of the 
Government in the Sunshine Act [5 U.S.C. 552b(c) (10)] and the 
corresponding provisions of the Legal Services Corporation's 
implementing regulation [45 CFR 1622.5(h)]. A copy of the General 
Counsel's Certification that the closing is authorized by law will be 
available upon request.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:   

Open Session

    1. Approval of agenda.
    2. Approval of the minutes of the Board's meeting of January 19, 
2002.
    3. Approval of the minutes of the Executive Session of the Board's 
meeting of January 19, 2002.
    4. Approval of the minutes of the Executive Session of the Annual 
Performance Review Committee meeting of January 18, 2002.
    5. Chairman's Report.
    6. Members' Reports.
    7. Acting Inspector General's Report.
    8. President's Report.
    9. Consider and act on the report of the Board's Committee on 
Provision for the Delivery of Legal Services.
    10. Consider and act on the report of the Board's Operations and 
Regulations Committee.
    11. Consider and act on the report of the Board's Finance 
Committee.
    12. Consider and act on changes to the Board's 2002 meeting 
schedule.
    13. Report by the Vice President for Government Relations & Public 
Affairs on the launch of LSC's new Equal Justice Magazine.

Closed Session

    14. Briefing \1\ by the Vice President for Government Relations & 
Public Affairs.
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    \1\ Any portion of the closed session consisting solely of staff 
briefings does not fall within the Sunshine Act's definition of the 
term ``meeting'' and, therefore, the requirements of the Sunshine 
Act do not apply to any such portion of the closed session. 5 U.S.C. 
552(b)(a)(2) and (b). See also 45 CFR 1622.2 & 1622.3.
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    15. Briefing \1\ by the Acting Inspector General on the activities 
of the Office of Inspector General.
    16. Consider and act on the Office of Legal Affairs' report on 
potential and pending litigation involving LSC.

Open Session

    17. Consider and act on other business.
    18. Public Comment.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Victor M. Fortuno, Vice President for 
Legal Affairs, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, at (202) 336-
8800.
    Special Needs: Upon request, meeting notices will be made available 
in alternate formats to accommodate visual and hearing impairments. 
Individuals who have a disability and need an accommodation to attend 
the meeting may notify Elizabeth S. Cushing, at (202) 336-8800.

    Dated: March 28, 2002.
Victor M. Fortuno,
Vice President for Legal Affairs, General Counsel & Corporate 
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-8031 Filed 3-29-02; 11:28 am]
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