The Marine Corps Judge Advocate Career Field offers a unique and challenging career path for highly qualified and motivated attorneys. You won't just be a lawyer; you'll be a Marine, a leader, and a vital part of a legendary fighting force.
Imagine:
- Leading Marines: Advising commanders on the full spectrum of military law, from operational law to criminal investigations, you'll be integral to mission success.
- Global Deployments: Experience the world while honing your skills in diverse and demanding environments. You'll work alongside some of the most skilled and dedicated individuals in the world.
- Intellectual Stimulation: Tackle complex legal issues with far-reaching implications, constantly learning and adapting to the dynamic landscape of military law.
- Making a Difference: Ensure fairness and justice within the Marine Corps, upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct and legal excellence.
- Unparalleled Camaraderie: Join a tight-knit community of dedicated professionals who share your passion for the law and unwavering commitment to service.
We're looking for attorneys who:
- Possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Are admitted to at least one state bar.
- Are eligible for a security clearance.
- Demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Exhibit leadership potential and a commitment to teamwork.
- Possess a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in high-pressure environments.
- Are physically fit and meet the Marine Corps' physical fitness standards.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- The satisfaction of serving your country and upholding the values of the Marine Corps.
- A career filled with purpose, challenge, and camaraderie.