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4430 - Legal Administrative Officer

Summary

Legal Administrative Officers are responsible for the administrative and functional management of the business aspects of the provision of legal services support provided by legal services support sections (LSSS) and their subordinate legal services support teams (LSST) to Commanders, Marines, Sailors, retirees, and their dependents.

Legal Administrative Officers function as the principal technical advisor to the Officer in Charge, LSSS on all administrative and financial matters.

Legal Administrative Officers also function in billets as Administrative Law Officers, Trial Administrative Officers, and Post-Trial Administrative Officers.

Administrative Law Officer billets at LSSTs not co-located with the corresponding regional LSSS also supervise the court reporting function.

Legal Administrative Officers, functioning in their respective billet may monitor, execute, or supervise command inspection programs, administrative claims and investigations, involuntary administrative separation boards, the court-martial post-trial process, budget and fiscal matters, expert witness and court-martial witness production, as well as myriad other legal administrative functions associated with the provision of legal services support that do not require certification as a judge advocate by law or regulation.

Prerequisites

Must have completed the Legal Services Administrative Law Board Recorder Course (N05KLH1) at the Naval Justice School.

Must have held the 4421 primary MOS.

Must meet eligibility and appointment criteria as prescribed in MCO 1040.42B, WO and LDO accession programs.

Must have completed the Legal Services Administrative Law Board Recorder Course (N05KLH1), Naval Justice School.

Requirements

Judge Advocate Division, in conjunction with DC, M&RA (MMOA), is responsible for assignment of this AMOS.

Complete the Warrant Officer Basic Course (WOBC) (M02RMN4) within 18 months of appointment to WO.

Complete Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School of the Army Warrant Officer Basic Course (A06LN41).

POI CID

A06LN41

Duties

For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (bh), Legal Services Training and Readiness Manual.

Related SOC Title & Code

Administrative Services Managers 11-3011.

None.