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SUBJ/FY-23 LAW EDUCATION PROGRAM SELECTION BOARD APPLICATIONS// 
 
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NARR/REF A IS SECNAVINST 1520.7G, LAW EDUCATION PROGRAM.// 
 
RMKS/1.  This NAVADMIN announces convening of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Law 
Education Program (LEP) Selection Board on or about February 
2022.  Applications for this board must be received no later than 30 
September 2021.  Reference (a) provides information about LEP eligibility and 
application procedures. 
 
2.  Officers selected for the program must begin legal training no later than 
September 2022 and prior to the sixth anniversary of their active-duty 
commencement date.  This 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 intend to apply for FY-23 LEP must submit a written 
request with current contact information and official college transcripts 
from each school attended not later than 30 September 2021, via their 
commanding officer to: 
 
    Navy Personnel Command 
    Attn: PERS-4416 
    5720 Integrity Drive 
    Millington TN 38055-0000 
 
4.  Applicants Law School Admission Test (LSAT) score report must be received 
prior to convening of the selection board on or about February 2022, 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 in order to be 
considered by the selection board. 
 
5.  Applicants are required to schedule an interview with a senior (O5 or O6) 
active-duty Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps officer. 
To schedule an interview, send an e-mail to the regional office closest to 
your current duty station.  To find a local point of contact please follow 
the links provided at 
https://www.mnp.navy.mil/group/training-education-qualifications/e-resources-
and-links.  Please identify yourself as a LEP applicant in 
the message requesting an interview. 
 
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 the current duty station of the 
officer.  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, or 
Washington, D.C. 
 
7.  Applicants must meet eligibility requirements as described in reference 
(a).  Applicants may verify those requirements with their respective officer 
community managers. 
 
8.  Point of contact for application procedures is Ms. Beverly Heathman at 
(901)874-4087 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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