OUTSTANDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE STUDENT AWARD RECIPIENTS
The Outstanding Legal Assistance Student Award is granted to the outstanding legal assistance student in each of the basic lawyer courses held annually at the Services' Judge Advocate General Schools. The award emphasizes the importance of legal assistance as an area of practice for military judge advocates and fosters an awareness of civilian professional organizations at an early stage of the military lawyer's career.
2025
First Lieutenant John Whitney, 226th Judge Advocate Officer Basic Course, The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, United States Army
2024
1st Lt Edward Y. Kwak, Judge Advocate Staff Officer Course 25-A, The Judge Advocate General’s School, United States Air Force
Captain Brian B. Kennedy, Judge Advocate Staff Officer Course 24-C, The Judge Advocate General’s School, United States Air Force
1st Lt Trevor M. Sorbo, Judge Advocate Staff Officer Course 24-B, The Judge Advocate General’s School, United States Air Force
1st Lt Jordan A. Anderson, Judge Advocate Staff Officer Course 24-A, The Judge Advocate General’s School, United States Air Force
Captain Daniel Mauldin, 225th Judge Advocate Officer Basic Course, The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, United States Army
First Lieutenant Christine Logan, 224th Judge Advocate Officer Basic Course, The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, United States Army
First Lieutenant Juan Melendez, 223rd Judge Advocate Officer Basic Course, The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, United States Army
First Lieutenant Brett Diehl, 222nd Judge Advocate Officer Basic Course, The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, United States Army