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| Michael
J. Marchand |
Michael
J. Marchand, President of The Center
The
Center for American and International Law is pleased to introduce
Mike Marchand as our President. He brings exceptional leadership
to the Center.
General
Marchand retired last year from a brilliant 32-year career in the
Army Judge Advocate General Corps serving as Assistant Judge Advocate
General of the Army, Commander of the Legal Services Agency and
Chief Appellate Judge of the U.S. Army. He was 1 of 2 two-star generals
in the Corps.
Marchand's
service as a judge advocate includes assignments as:
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Commander, U.S. Army Legal Services Agency;
• Chief Judge, U.S. Army Court of Criminal Appeals, 1998-2001;
and
• the Assistant Judge Advocate General for Civil Law and Litigation,
1997-1998.
General
Marchand's awards and decorations include the Army Distinguished
Service Medal and the Legion of Merit.
A
native of Rice, Minnesota, General Marchand received his Bachelor
of Arts degree from Saint John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota,
and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Minnesota. Mike
and his wife Jan have one daughter, Sarah.
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