United States Marine Corps Judge Advocate
McPhail Sanchez, LLC, Chicago, IL, United States
The United States Marine Corps is hiring licensed attorneys to become Marine Judge Advocates. Marine Judge Advocates immediately carry a robust caseload and will quickly gain high-level litigation experience in federal court. They attain unparalleled leadership traits and management skills as a Marine Officer, setting themselves up for success regardless of subsequent career choices.
In their first tour, Judge Advocates will serve in many of the following roles:
Trial Counsel : Manage NCIS criminal investigations and bring felonies and misdemeanors to courts martial
Defense Counsel : Uphold constitutional protections by representing Marines and Sailors accused of crimes
Legal Assistance Counsel : Supervise legal aid clinics and provide legal advice to Marines and their families
Victim’s Legal Counsel : Provide legal advice, counseling, and representation to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and other crimes. Protect victims’ rights at all stages of the military justice process
Deputy Staff Judge Advocate : Advise Marine commanders on a wide array of legal and operational considerations, both stateside and while deployed abroad
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s Degree with a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
U.S. Citizen
Under 40 years of age
Possesses, or is willing to work towards, above-average physical fitness
Demonstrated leadership potential
Benefits:
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Non-taxable housing and subsistence allowances
Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits for you or your dependents
Secret security clearance
Judge Advocate Continuation Pay $110k
Fully-funded LL.M.
VA Home Loan
Full medical/dental coverage for you and your dependents
Thrift Savings Plan (federal 401(k)) with 5% matching contributions
30 days annual PTOFederal holidays off
World-class leadership training and experiences
Stateside/international travel opportunities
Career variety with a range of legal practice areas
How to Apply:
Contact the Chicago Marine Corps Judge Advocate Selection Officer, First Lieutenant Haofeng Liu, at haofeng.liu@marines.usmc.mil or (847) 812-1822 for more information and to determine your eligibility.
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In their first tour, Judge Advocates will serve in many of the following roles:
Trial Counsel : Manage NCIS criminal investigations and bring felonies and misdemeanors to courts martial
Defense Counsel : Uphold constitutional protections by representing Marines and Sailors accused of crimes
Legal Assistance Counsel : Supervise legal aid clinics and provide legal advice to Marines and their families
Victim’s Legal Counsel : Provide legal advice, counseling, and representation to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and other crimes. Protect victims’ rights at all stages of the military justice process
Deputy Staff Judge Advocate : Advise Marine commanders on a wide array of legal and operational considerations, both stateside and while deployed abroad
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s Degree with a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
U.S. Citizen
Under 40 years of age
Possesses, or is willing to work towards, above-average physical fitness
Demonstrated leadership potential
Benefits:
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Non-taxable housing and subsistence allowances
Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits for you or your dependents
Secret security clearance
Judge Advocate Continuation Pay $110k
Fully-funded LL.M.
VA Home Loan
Full medical/dental coverage for you and your dependents
Thrift Savings Plan (federal 401(k)) with 5% matching contributions
30 days annual PTOFederal holidays off
World-class leadership training and experiences
Stateside/international travel opportunities
Career variety with a range of legal practice areas
How to Apply:
Contact the Chicago Marine Corps Judge Advocate Selection Officer, First Lieutenant Haofeng Liu, at haofeng.liu@marines.usmc.mil or (847) 812-1822 for more information and to determine your eligibility.
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