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Judge advocate

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002831

A legal officer in the armed forces who provides legal advice to commanders and represents service members in military justice proceedings. These officers are commissioned attorneys who practice military law, including courts-martial, administrative actions, and international law. They are part of a Judge Advocate General's Corps in their respective service branches.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002831
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002831",
  "term": "Judge advocate",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal officer in the armed forces who provides legal advice to commanders and represents service members in military justice proceedings. These officers are commissioned attorneys who practice military law, including courts-martial, administrative actions, and international law. They are part of a Judge Advocate General's Corps in their respective service branches.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/judge-advocate/"
}

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