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SUBJ/FY-22 LAW EDUCATION PROGRAM SELECTION BOARD APPLICATIONS//

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AMPN/REF A IS SECNAVINST 1520.7G, LAW EDUCATION PROGRAM.//

RMKS/1.  This NAVADMIN announces convening of the fiscal year (FY)
2022 Law Education Program (LEP) Selection Board in February 2021.
Applications for this board must be received no later than (NLT) 30 September 
2020.  Reference (a) provides information about LEP eligibility and 
application procedures.  Where information differs between this NAVADMIN and 
reference (a), this NAVADMIN takes precedence.

2.  Officers selected for the program must begin legal training NLT September 
2021 and prior to the 6th anniversary of their active-duty commencement date.  
Active-duty time includes any enlisted service.
Legal training in the program commences as of the date of reporting for duty 
under instruction at the unit to which the officer is assigned while 
attending law school.  The officer is not required to begin law school 
courses by this date.  All service requirements are statutory and cannot be 
waived.

3.  Eligible officers who desire to apply for the FY-22 LEP must submit a 
written request with current contact information and official college 
transcripts from each school attended NLT 30 September 2020, via their 
commanding officer to:
    Navy Personnel Command
    Attn:  PERS-4416
    5720 Integrity Drive
    Millington TN 38055-0000

4.  The applicant Law School Admission Test (LSAT) score report must be 
received prior to selection board convening in February 2021, but may be 
submitted via separate correspondence.  Website screenshots of LSAT scores 
will not be accepted.  All supplemental submissions must be received prior to 
the board convening.

5.  Applicants are required to schedule an interview with a senior
(O5 or O6) active-duty JAG Corps officer.  To schedule an interview, send an 
e-mail to the regional office closest to your current duty station using the 
list provided on MyNavy Portal at
https://www.mnp.navy.mil/group/training-education-qualifications/e-
resources-and-links.  Please identify yourself as a LEP applicant in the 
message.

6.  Applicants must provide a prioritized list of American Bar Association-
accredited law schools in the United States to which they applied.  
Applicants must apply to at least one law school at which in-state tuition 
can be obtained and one school near their current duty station.  Applicants 
must also apply to one school located in a fleet concentration area such as 
Norfolk, VA; Jacksonville/Mayport, FL; San Diego, CA; Pearl Harbor, HI and or 
Washington, D.C.

7.  In addition to year group (YG) limitations imposed by their communities, 
applicants must also meet eligibility requirements as described in reference 
(a) and are required to review and comply with any additional community 
requirements.  Applicants must verify those requirements with their 
respective Officer Community Managers.

8.  Point of contact for application procedures is Ms. Beverley Heathman at 
(901) 874-4087/DSN 882 or via e-mail at beverly.heathman@navy.mil.  For 
all other program questions, contact the Navy JAG Corps Accessions Office at 
navyaccessions@navy.mil or (202) 685-5273/DSN 325.

9.  Released by Vice Admiral John B. Nowell, Jr, N1.//

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