Marine Corps Lawyer & Officer — Global Impact

United States Marine Corps; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Marine Corps is seeking to commission as an officer and to practice law on a global stage, serving the nation and growing as a leader. As a Marine Corps Lawyer, you’ll advise commanders, represent Marines, and handle a diverse range of legal issues—from criminal prosecution to international and military law.

You’ll work with a close‑knit, mission‑driven legal team, assume early responsibility, and enjoy fast‑track leadership development along with competitive pay and comprehensive

Qualifications

• Current law students (2L/3L) or recent JD graduates.
• Bar admission (or plans to sit for the bar).
• Strong academic performance and commitment to service.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel to Marines and leadership
• Litigate criminal cases—both prosecution and defense
• Advise on international, operational, and military law
• Draft legal documents and represent the USMC in courts and hearings
• Work as part of a close‑knit, mission‑driven legal team

Job description

United States Marine Corps is seeking to commission as an officer and to practice law on a global stage, serving the nation and growing as a leader. As a Marine Corps Lawyer, you’ll advise commanders, represent Marines, and handle a diverse range of legal issues—from criminal prosecution to international and military law.

You’ll work with a close‑knit, mission‑driven legal team, assume early responsibility, and enjoy fast‑track leadership development along with competitive pay and comprehensive