News June 2013

2012 OJAG and NLSC Civilians of the Year

June 11th, 2013

Please join us in congratulating the Office of the Judge Advocate General and Naval Legal Service Command 2012 Civilians of the Year. Please join us in congratulating the Office of the Judge Advocate General and Naval Legal Service Command 2012 Civilians of the Year. Ms. Virginia Eilmus, Claims and Tort Litigation Division, 2012 Senior Civilian of the Year As the head of the Personnel Claims Unit, Claims and Tort Litigation …

From Navy Enlisted to Lawyer: Judge Advocate General's Corps Establishes Commissioning Program

June 10th, 2013

WASHINGTON (NNS) -- In a NAVADMIN released June 4, the Navy Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps announced the In-Service Procurement Program (IPP) designed to create a pathway for enlisted Sailors to become judge advocates.

The JAG Corps IPP is open to qualified and career-motivated enlisted personnel of all ratings. Candidates selected for the JAG Corps IPP have the opportunity to complete a Juris Doctor in preparation for a JAG Corps …

Nation’s Best Advocates: 40 Lawyers Under 40

June 6th, 2013

Congratulations to Lt. Tashinda Richardson, Region Legal Service Office Southwest Detachment Ventura County, on her selection as one of the National Bar Association's “Nation’s Best Advocates: 40 Lawyers Under 40." Congratulations to Lt. Tashinda Richardson, Region Legal Service Office Southwest Detachment Ventura County, on her selection as one of the National Bar Association's “Nation’s Best Advocates: 40 Lawyers Under 40."  The awardees will be honored at a special awards gala …