United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Officer Job Descriptions
MOS 9684, Master of Environmental Law
a. Summary. Masters of environmental law provide specialized skill in technical areas of environmental and land use law.
b. Requirements/Prerequisites
(1) Must be a judge advocate (MOS 4402) with a Master of Law degree (LL.M) in Environmental Law or Land Use Law from an American Bar Association accredited program at a civilian institution, or a specialty program in Environmental Law from the graduate course at the Judge Advocate General's School, Army.
(2) Must possess the 4402 MOS and meet all qualifications thereunto pertaining.
c. Duties
(1) Judge advocates with a Master of Law degree in environmental or land use law serve in challenging billets requiring an understanding of complex statutory and regulatory environmental and land use law. As majors they may serve as counsel in the Eastern or Western Area Counsel Offices or in the Office of the Staff Judge Advocate for major installation. Majors and lieutenant colonels may serve as deputy counsel in a area office or far the Counsel to the Commandant of the Marine Corps.
(2) May serve in any other MOS 4402 or 9688 billet.
d. Related DOT Classification/DOT Code. Lawyer 110.107-010.
Information Derived From MCO P1200.7V Part 1. Current as of Nov 00
