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The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School


Coordinates: 38°3′15″N 78°30′28″W / 38.05417°N 78.50778°W / 38.05417; -78.50778 The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School educates military, civilian, and international personnel in legal and leadership skills. The center is operated by the United States Army and is located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The Judge Advocate General's School, the center's graduate-level division, is accredited by the American Bar Association to award the Master of Laws degree in Military Law. The Master of Laws curriculum includes courses in Administrative and Civil Law, Contract and Fiscal Law, Criminal Law, and International and Operational Law.

The Legal Center and School (LCS) is led by a Brigadier General who serves as the Commander/Commandant, a Colonel as the Chief of Staff/XO, a Warrant Officer (United States) who serves as the Senior Warrant Officer Advisor for the LCS, a Command Sergeant Major who serves as the Senior Enlisted Advisor for the LCS and also as the Commandant of the Noncommissioned Officer Academy and a government civilian who serves as the Executive Director. The School is led by a Colonel who serves as the Dean and the Center is led by a Colonel who serves as the Legal Center Director. The school's five academic departments are led by Lieutenant Colonels and a Chief Warrant Officer Three. Faculty members are Lieutenant Colonels or Majors which are licensed attorneys and are members of the Army Judge Advocate General's Corps. With the exception of the Legal Administrator and Paralegal Education Department, each academic department has at least one faculty member who is a Judge Advocate in the Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps.


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