[blindLaw] Clarification on General Schedule classification system

Mon Jun 13 12:02:57 UTC 2022

All,

Duly noted. Thank you. I've apologized to Tom privately.

Warmth,
Sanho

On 6/13/22, Ronza Othman via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi, I am one of the moderators of this list. I don’t think the question is
> off-topic, particularly because it is asking about the paralegal series and
> a legal classification related to jobs. This is a very interesting
> discussion.
>
> Ronza Othman, President
> National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
> 443-426-4110
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Jun 13, 2022, at 5:53 AM, Derek Manners via BlindLaw
>> <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> The point of this list is for blind lawyers or those interested in law to
>> connect with other blind lawyers or those interested in law.
>>
>> I don’t think it’s meant to be so limiting that we can’t ask about legal
>> questions (whether they are homework related or practice related).
>>
>> To Sanho’s point, it’s hard to answer the question being asked since we
>> don’t have the full context. But I don’t think it’s off topic since it
>> relates to the practice of law.
>>
>> Tom, my understanding is that GS-000 - 21000 are not all white collar
>> jobs.  Here’s a listing of jobs and their GS codes.
>> https://federaljobs.net/federal_jobs_opening/#Government_Jobs
>>
>> Best regards
>> Derek
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Jun 12, 2022, at 7:56 PM, MIKE MCGLASHON via BlindLaw
>>> <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Sanho:
>>> So this begs the question;
>>> Are there other lists where this guy can go?
>>> I too, believe that it says "blind law"; hence,
>>> If I am a blind lawyer/student, and I have a law related question, this
>>> list would most definitely be appropriate.
>>> Further, are you speaking as a moderator? Or simply as a subscriber who
>>> believes that the list is only for "blindness related" matters?
>>> I have wondered this myself?
>>>
>>> Please advise as you like.
>>>
>>> Mike M.
>>>
>>> Mike mcglashon
>>> Email: Michael.mcglashon at comcast.net
>>> Ph: 618 783 9331
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: BlindLaw <blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Sanho
>>> Steele-Louchart via BlindLaw
>>> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2022 11:55 PM
>>> To: Blind Law Mailing List <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
>>> Cc: Sanho Steele-Louchart <sanho817 at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [blindLaw] Clarification on General Schedule classification
>>> system
>>>
>>> Tom:
>>>
>>> I appreciate that. Generally, this list is for blindness specific
>>> resources rather than help with readings or coursework. We don't have
>>> access to the full context of the course materials or how they're being
>>> used.
>>>
>>> Warmth,
>>> Sanho
>>>
>>>>> On 6/10/22, Thomas Dukeman via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> Sanho
>>>>
>>>> Not yet. Its an online class and he is awfully busy with his practice
>>>> sometimes. I figured the best place to get an answer to a law related
>>>> question would be to try and ask a place with a bunch of people with
>>>> extensive law-related knowledge. I know Blind law has many students as
>>>> well but maybe there might be a law professor or lawyer in here that
>>>> could answer it as well.
>>>>
>>>> Tom
>>>>
>>>> Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for
>>>> Windows
>>>>
>>>> From: Sanho Steele-Louchart via BlindLaw<mailto:blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2022 9:58 PM
>>>> To: Blind Law Mailing List<mailto:blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Cc: Sanho Steele-Louchart<mailto:sanho817 at gmail.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [blindLaw] Clarification on General Schedule
>>>> classification system
>>>>
>>>> Tom,
>>>>
>>>> Have you discussed this with your professor?
>>>>
>>>> Sanho
>>>>
>>>>> On 6/10/22, Thomas Dukeman via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>> Hello fellow legal beagles!
>>>>>
>>>>> I am doing an online class over the summer and it introduced to me in
>>>>> the current chapter  a concept im not exactly that sure I understand.
>>>>>
>>>>> “There are 23 occupational groups in the white collar group”
>>>>>
>>>>> “GS-900, the legal and kindred group, is where paralegals are placed
>>>>> in the white collar occupational group series.”
>>>>>
>>>>> (Excerpts from textbook)
>>>>>
>>>>> Then it goes on to list the groups for GS-000 through GS-2100. Is it
>>>>> trying to say that those 21 groups it list all belong to white collar
>>>>> or that white collar is one of them and that within THAT group it is
>>>>> divided into 23 further subgroups?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>> Tom
>>>>>
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