Attorney

United States Marine Corps

City of Albany (NY)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Basic Housing Allowance
Continuation Pay
Tuition Assistance
Loan Forgiveness
Bar Reimbursement

Job summary

A federal military organization is seeking a Judge Advocate to serve in various legal capacities including criminal, civil, and operational law. Upon completing training at Naval Justice School, you will manage caseloads and work as a trial attorney under federal law. This opportunity combines a dedication to public service with a competitive environment. Offers include housing allowances, continuation pay, tuition assistance, and loan forgiveness. Interested candidates can apply via email.

Qualifications

  • Intrinsic sense of purpose and dedication to public service.
  • Ability to handle caseloads in criminal, civil, and international law.
  • Competence to work as a trial attorney under federal law.

Responsibilities

  • Receive education on the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
  • Handle various legal fields including operational law.

Skills

Legal education
Military justice knowledge

Education

Naval Justice School training on the UCMJ

Job description

SERVE AS JUDGE ADVOCATE IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS. An intrinsic sense of purpose, a dedication to public service, and a competitive community of like-minded individuals defines what it means to be a Marine Corps Officer and a practicing attorney.

About the Role

All Judge Advocates receive education on the Uniform Code of Military Justice at Naval Justice School in Newport, Rhode Island. Upon completion, Marine Judge Advocates immediately take responsibility of caseloads in various fields, including criminal law, civil law, international law, operational law, and work as a trial attorney under the scope of federal law.

Required Skills
Additional compensation package
  • Basic Housing Allowance (Rent stipend)
  • Continuation Pay (up to $110,000)
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Loan Forgiveness
  • Bar Reimbursement

If you are interested and want to schedule a more in-depth information session, apply via this post or via email at tess.miller@marines.usmc.mil.

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