Attorney

Marine Corps Recruiting

Connecticut

On-site

USD 75,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Basic Housing Allowance (Rent stipend)
Continuation Pay (up to $110,000)
Tuition Assistance
Loan Forgiveness
Bar Reimbursement

Job summary

Marine Corps Recruiting seeks qualified lawyers to serve as Judge Advocate in the United States Marine Corps. Applicants receive education on the Uniform Code of Military Justice at Naval Justice School in Newport, RI, and then oversee diverse caseloads across criminal, civil, international, and operational law as trial attorneys under federal law.

As a Marine Judge Advocate, you will join a disciplined, purpose-driven community, with opportunities for growth, specialized training, and a unique

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal counsel across criminal, civil, international, and operational law.
  • Represent the United States in trials and legal proceedings.

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.

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