Attorney Job at United States Marine Corps, Meridian, MS

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  • United States Marine Corps
  • Meridian, MS

Job Description

Are you ready to take your legal skills somewhere they truly matter? Commission as a Marine Corps Officer and practice law as an lawyer in support of the nation's most elite fighting force.This isn’t your typical law firm gig—this is a chance to practice law on a global stage, serve your country, and grow as a leader

About the Role:

As a Marine Corps Lawyer, you’ll serve as both an officer and an attorney. You’ll advise commanders, represent Marines, and handle a diverse range of legal issues—including criminal prosecution and defense, international law, contracts, ethics, and more. No other legal career offers this kind of breadth, responsibility, or impact so soon after law school.

What You’ll Do:

  • 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

Who We’re Looking For:

  • 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
  • Adaptability, leadership potential, and sound judgment
  • U.S. citizenship required

Why the Marine Corps?

  • Immediate responsibility and hands-on experience
  • Fast-track leadership and professional growth
  • Competitive salary and outstanding benefits
  • Global assignments and lifelong camaraderie
  • Unique opportunity to serve your country while advancing your legal career

Ready to lead with law? Learn more at marineofficer.com

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