Strategic Legal Counsel - National Guard (Telework)

Army National Guard Units; Baltimore (MD); Remote; USD 102,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units in Maryland seeks an Attorney-Adviser (General) to provide full‑time professional legal support to the Adjutant General and staff. You will advise on issues arising from federal laws and appear as counsel in civil litigation as needed.

The role includes drafting legal documents, reviewing contracts, and delivering training for judge advocates and other personnel. Telework eligible with Secret security clearance expectations.

Qualifications

• First professional law degree required (LL.B. or J.D.).
• Bar admission may be required or expected per state law.
• Experience providing legal services to a government or military organization is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide full‑time professional legal support to the Adjutant General, staff and subordinate units of the Army and Air National Guard.
• Advise on issues arising from federal laws and regulations governing federal missions.
• Prepare and review litigation papers, briefs, pleadings, and related civil litigation documents.

Skills

Legal research

Litigation support

Public sector law

Education

J.D./LL.B.

Tools

Westlaw

Legal research databases

Job description

Army National Guard Units in Maryland seeks an Attorney-Adviser (General) to provide full‑time professional legal support to the Adjutant General and staff. You will advise on issues arising from federal laws and appear as counsel in civil litigation as needed.

The role includes drafting legal documents, reviewing contracts, and delivering training for judge advocates and other personnel. Telework eligible with Secret security clearance expectations.