Attorney, U.S. Marine Corps

Company Description

The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a branch of the United States Armed Forces specializing in rapid-response operations on land, at sea, and in the air. Operating under the U.S. Department of Defense, the Marine Corps works in coordination with the Navy to project power and respond to global crises. As one of the seven uniformed services of the United States, the USMC is committed to protecting and defending the nation's interests. Marines are known for their courage, adaptability, and commitment to service.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site position for the role of Judge Advocate (Attorney). As an attorney in the USMC, you will provide legal counsel and expertise on various matters, including military justice, labor and employment law, administrative law, and family law. Day-to-day responsibilities include representing clients, prosecuting or defending cases, offering legal guidance to command leadership, and addressing a range of legal issues faced by the organization.

Location:

• Southern California
• Washington D.C.
• North Carolina
• Japan

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Active bar licensure in any U.S. state or territory
• Commitment to uphold the values of the USMC and the ability to demonstrate leadership and integrity

Salary/Compensation:

• $100,000-$150,000/year
• Comprehensive healthcare package
• 7% matching Retirement Plan
• $110k in continuation bonuses
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness