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CARL WEATHERLY • 1 Meadow Lane • Arlington, VA 55676
Home: 809-555-9833 • Cell: 809-555-9665 • carlweatherly@xxx.com

OBJECTIVE
A position utilizing my background in military law and more than 30 years of service in the
United States Army. Currently plan to retire from active duty at the conclusion of this year.
Retiring with the rank of major.

SUMMARY

Extensive experience in research, litigation, and negotiations involving complex legal issues.
Ability to relate equally effectively to enlisted personnel, senior-level officers, and high-
ranking civilian personnel. Adept at the management of the military legal system and its
interactions with the civilian bar.
EDUCATION

George Washington University, Ashburn, VA • J.D., cum laude
Army Intelligence Institute, Arlington, VA • B.A. Military Science
Emphasis on Logistics and Command

EXPERIENCE
United States Army
Chief Liaison, 1994 to Present
Coordinate all legal activities for the 195th Joint Infantry. In addition to day-to-day legal
operations, responsible for the dissemination of information from various Senate and House
committees to senior command officers in the joint forces. Coordinate preparation of all
ongoing litigation and plea bargaining. Supervise a staff of 27.

Chief of Staff, 1986 to 1994
Provided tactical and technical legal information and feedback to the Commanding Officer,
7th Battalion–Korea. Personally conducted all significant trial work. Managed a staff of 15.

Executive Officer, 1981 to 1986
Served in the number-two legal position to the chief attorney of Fort Johnston. Supervised a
staff of 12 attorneys and paralegals. Responsible for all daily legal activity. Awarded Army
citation for excellence.

Infantry Officer, 1975 to 1981
Commanded units of up to 400 troops in the United States and overseas. Twice awarded
commendations for excellence in command.

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