Overview
A Legal Administrator is responsible for ensuring that all orders, legal records and processes are in compliance with legal mandates.
Job duties
- Oversee a complete range of legal services to the assigned military community
- Provide technical advice and assistance to military and government attorneys and judges, commanders and staff, and enlisted and civilian legal support personnel in all areas of legal administration
- Act as adjutant or assistant adjutant in legal support organizations
- Coordinate with counterparts from sister services, other agencies and allied military services with the goal of building the best industry-wide legal practices
- Have substantial knowledge, formal military education and experience in management of military operational law and procedure
- Act as legal operations specialist at a headquarters, carrying out general court-martial jurisdiction or major commands
- Act as internal control officer for military justice, ensuring that all orders, legal records and processes are in compliance with legal mandates
- Act as chief operations officer of Guard legal offices, providing management of business processes and strategic planning
- Supervise subordinate personnel, resources, facilities and equipment required to support legal services provided at various organizational levels and across the range of military operations
- Act as a link between lawyers and staff, officers and enlisted personnel, and military and civilian employees
Training
Training details are confirmed with an Army National Guard recruiter.
Civilian career relevance
The technical and leadership experience developed in this role may support related civilian career pathways.
Recruiter verification required. North Dakota availability, qualifications, training length, incentives and service terms can change.
Source: Army National Guard career record · Updated 2022-09-22