Thomas didn't take any leadership role in Legaliaison. If folks asked for his opinion, he gave it.
Mary Huddle passed the "D.C. Scribe" mantle to Thumper.
Thomas also rode herd on the NFS regulatory process, and happened to discover an NFS sneak attack the Spring, 1990.
Thumper passed the "D.C. Scribe" mantle to Thomas in late 1992,