JAA Officers as of Summer 2022

PRESIDENT

Rear Admiral Kirk Foster, USN (Ret.)  

PRESIDENT-ELECT

VICE PRESIDENT

Major General John R. Ewers, USMC (Ret.)   

SECRETARY

Brigadier General Malinda Dunn, USA (Ret.)

TREASURER                                         

Colonel Peter Cullen, USA (Ret.)      

ABA DELEGATE

Colonel Marc Warren, USA (Ret.)           

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

Rear Admiral Robert F. Duncan, USCG (Ret.)                   

DIRECTORS

ARMY

Colonel Kord Basnight, USAR (Ret.)     

Colonel Calvin M. Lederer, USA (Ret.)  

Lieutenant Colonel Tony Pottinger, USAR 

NAVY

Captain Michael J. Jaeger, JAGC, USN (Ret.)     

Commander Tanya Cruz, JAGC, USN   

Captain Tom Leary, JAGC, USN

AIR FORCE  

Colonel Rodger Drew, USAF (Ret.)

Major Tia Hooper, USAF

Major Benjamin Ingram, USAF

MARINE CORPS                  

Colonel Katherine Estes, USMC             

Colonel Mark Jamison, USMC

Lieutenant Colonel Butch Bracknell, USMC (Ret.)  

COAST GUARD

Captain Stephen P. McCleary, USCG (Ret.)    

Lieutenant Michael Maloney, USCG

Captain John S. Luce, USCG (Ret.)

CIVILIAN

Hon. Robert R. Rigsby, USA (Ret.)  

Major General John Altenburg, USA (Ret.)  

Hon. Paulette Burton, USA (Ret.)

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Major Amanda Williams, USAR                         

JAA SPOKESPERSON                                              

VACANT    

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Jason Wright shares that his firm (Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP) is hiring a mid-level International Trade Associate or a Counsel for its Economic Sanctions and Export Controls and National Security Law Practice groups.

Jason writes:

“All applicants must submit a resume, law school/LLM transcripts, a writing sample, and a cover letter. Candidates applying for a counsel position must also submit a business plan. Salary starting at $200,000 commensurate with experience. The job location may be either New York or Washington, D.C. Curtis currently supports a hybrid office/remote policy. Please submit application materials directly to recruitment@curtis.com no later than Friday, April 7 2023.”

Job Requirements: The ideal candidate will have experience with the U.S. sanctions laws administered by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Controls (OFAC), the export control laws administered by the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and the U.S. State Department Directorate of Defense Controls (DDDC), and the foreign direct investment controls administered by the U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment (CFIUS) and the National Industrial Security Program (NISP). Some familiarity with U.S. government and/or U.S. defense contracting experience is a plus.

If you have questions about this position, please contact Jason directly at jwright@curtis.com.
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