Sentences with phrase «judge advocate generals»

• The most passionate defenders of the Geneva Conventions, the judge advocate generals, the military lawyers, were completely cut off from providing input on the torture issue.

About this new Russian role, Major Patrick Walsh, associate professor in the International and Operational Law Department at the US Army's Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School in Virginia, says:

At a March 2013 Senate hearing, Gillibrand shakes hands with Judge Advocate General of the U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Harding and other senior military officials ahead of their testimony about sexual assault in the armed forces.

Lt. Col. Diederich is an Army lawyer and member of the «Judge Advocate General Corps.»

Juanita Perez Williams, Judge Advocate General in the Navy from 1989 through 1995, stands in front of an exhibit honoring Hispanic veterans and their families at La Casita Cultural Center in this file photo.

Upon graduation from law school in 1995, he went back on active duty and served in the Navy Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps.

After fulfilling his naval commitment, DA Flynn earned his Juris Doctor at the University at Buffalo School of Law and then returned to active duty, serving in the Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps.

JAG (military - speak for Judge Advocate General) is an adventure drama about this elite legal wing of officers trained as lawyers who investigate, prosecute and defend those accused of crimes in the military, including murder, treason and terrorism.

Ms. Williams holds a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from Cornell College; Juris Doctor Degree from Washington University School of Law; Master of Laws Degree from The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School; and a Master's Degree in Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College.

Being part of the Air Force Judge Advocate General Corps may qualify you to receive a lifetime benefit of $ 65,000.

Members of the military should contact their local Judge Advocate General's office if they are contacted by a collector.

DoD called PSLF «an important recruitment and retention tool for the military to compete with the civilian sector, predominantly in specialty fields, such as the Judge Advocates General Corps, for whom graduate degrees are required.»

In December 2013, Mackay awarded QCs to Simon Fothergill, Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Legislation and House Planning, and Machinery of Government) and Counsel, Privy Council Office; Colonel P.K. Gleeson, Deputy Judge Advocate General Operations, Military Justice and Administrative Law, Department of National Defence; Claude Joyal, Senior General Counsel, (Quebec Regional Office), Department of Justice; Urszula Kaczmarczyk, Senior General Counsel, Ontario Regional Office, Department of Justice; Sandra Phillips, Associate Assistant Deputy Attorney General for Tax Assessments; Donald K. Piragoff, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Department of Justice; Brian J. Saunders, Director of the Public Prosecution Service of Canada.

The Judge Advocate General performs two unique statutory roles set out in the National Defence Act.

The breadth of the scope of military law is reflected in the fact that the Judge Advocate General is a legal advisor to both the Department and the Canadian Forces.

She was certified as a military judge by the Judge Advocate General of the United States Army and is the Illinois National Guard's first Military Judge under the Illinois Code of Military Justice.

Justice Crooks served as a U.S. Army officer at the Pentagon, in the Office of the Judge Advocate General where he attained the rank of Captain.

In addition, she served as an intern in international litigation and military procedure with the United States Department of Defense, Army Judge Advocate General Corps at the Pentagon, where she researched legal issues surrounding the prosecution of the Guantanamo Bay detainees following 9/11.

Before entering private practice, Ross served on active duty in the U.S. Navy as a Judge Advocate General's Corps officer (JAG) throughout the Pacific, the Middle East and in Europe.

The primary purpose of this position is to to provide highly specialized professional legal support and service as the senior environmental planning attorney within the Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps.

Before his appointment as military judge in 2013, Gibson was a legal counsel with the Judge Advocate General in Ottawa.

At the time of his retirement from military service on March 1, Rives was judge advocate general of the Air Force with the rank of lieutenant general.

Commodore Geneviève Bernatchez has been appointed the 15th judge advocate general for the Canadian Armed Forces and officially took over the role in a «change of appointment» ceremony in Ottawa yesterday.

«As the 15th judge advocate general, my vision of legal service delivery is one that will be very much driven and focused on my institutional clients» needs,» says Bernatchez, whose role involves advising military decision - makers, such as the minister of National Defence, on legal actions touching on military law.

For 30 years, he has been in the National Guard, rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel in the Judge Advocate General's Corps.

For an overview, look at the Military Law and Military Justice pages of the Judge Advocate General's website.

Misawa Airman named outstanding NCO paralegal of the year - MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — The U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General named Staff... [Read more...]

Served as State Judge Advocate General for the Virginia National Guard for seven years, under three Governors

While attending law school, Steve worked as a Research Assistant for the National Center for State Courts in Williamsburg Virginia and interned for the United States Army, Judge Advocate General in San Antonio, Texas.

Mr. Bahar's previous experience includes serving nearly 10 years on Active Duty with the Navy's Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps, where he litigated felony court - martials, dealt with cutting - edge legal issues involving the laws of war, led the capture and investigation of the US Navy's first set of captured pirates in generations, led a team of lawyers deployed to Afghanistan in support of a Special Operations Task Force, and completed two Pentagon tours.

Misawa Airman named outstanding NCO paralegal of the year — MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — The U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General named Staff Sgt. Martin Dominguez, a 35th Fighter Wing JA international and operations law paralegal, the Outstanding NCO Paralegal of the Year award for 2016 and honored him with the Swigonski Award.

In addition, Matthew currently serves as a Captain in the United States Army Reserve Judge Advocate General's Corps and deployed with distinction to Afghanistan in 2016, supporting Operation Freedom's Sentinel.

By Fabiani Duarte Mercer University — Walter F. George School of Law Chair, ABA Law Student Division [email protected] as a judge advocate general law clerk over the past year helped me affirm two things: Combining my law degree with service to my nation is something I want to do.Pursuing a career in

He also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the David Posnack Hebrew Day School, which has campuses in Davie and Plantation, Florida, and as a Trustee of The Judge Advocate General's School Foundation at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.

He currently serves in the United States Army Reserves as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Judge Advocate General's Corps.

General Darpino is the 39th Judge Advocate General of the U.S. Army and the first woman to hold that position since the first Judge Advocate General was appointed by George Washington in 1775.

After graduating law school, Dennis spent six years on active duty in the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps, where he tried over 120 criminal and civil cases.

Yesterday, Lieutenant Colonel Edward O'Sheehan, a Judge Advocate General Officer with the Florida Army National Guard and Fort Lauderdale partner, presented the Governor's Florida Commendation Medal to Miami partner Stephen Maher for his pro bono service.

Jim's style and approach as a litigator was captured in Robinson & Cole: A History (1995): «Before Wade came to the firm, he had served as a lawyer in the Navy under the Judge Advocate General.

One of the few television shows featuring lawyers from the Judge Advocate General's Corps.

With worldwide jurisdiction, the military justice system operates alongside our civilian system and is run by the Judge Advocate General's Corp. — JAG for short.

She teaches the Advanced Family Law course at the United States Judge Advocate General School, and she has participated in scores of CLEs across the country on a variety of family law topics.

Our attorneys include former federal and state prosecutors, former Judge Advocate General officers, and veterans of other investigative arms of government.

Nicola Boothe - Perry, Florida A&M University College of Law Barbara Glesner Fines, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Law Benjamin Grimes, The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center & School Wendy Muchman, ARDC JoNel Newman, University of Miami School of Law Donald Nicholson, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland Shamini K. Ragavan, Newcastle Law School, Newcastle University, United Kingdom Margaret Reuter, Indiana University, Maurer School of Law

Mr. Hilton began his law practice in 1983 as a trial lawyer in the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps.

The chief attorney in each branch is the Judge Advocate General, and everyone under him or her is considered a Judge Advocate.

We are pleased to announce that Brigadier General Ken Watkin, Canada's Judge Advocate General, and Andrea Belanger, Library Manager, Office of the Judge Advocate General, will be presenting this session.

He served in Germany with the 21st Theater Support Command and completed a temporary tour of active duty in Charlottesville, VA at The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School as the Deputy Director (RC) Training Developments Directorate.

He is a former Captain in the United States Army Reserve, Judge Advocate General's Corp..

By Lt. Gen. Flora Darpino LT. GEN. FLORA DARPINO is the 39th judge advocate general of the U.S. Army and the first woman to oversee the nearly 2,000 full - time judge advocates and civilian attorneys who provide legal services to the U.S. Army.