Office of the Judge Advocate General, AFP

26/03/2026

The Office of the Judge Advocate General, AFP is opening its hiring for lawyers who want to join the most lethal non-combatant unit of the Armed Forces of the Philippines to specialize in the ff:

Military Justice System
Internal Security and Legal Cooperation
Cyber Law and Emerging Technologies
Procurement and Contracts
Administrative Law
Environmental and Real Estate Law
Claims, Torts and Civil Law
International and Operations Law

Applicants who are interested and qualified should indicate their interest in writing. Attach the following documents to the application letter and send them to the Office of the Judge Advocate General, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝟐𝟒 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.
1. Authenticated copy of Certificate of Eligibility, Board/Bar Rating and License
2. Authenticated copy of Transcript of Records.
3. Certified True Copy of College Diploma.

All interested and qualified individuals, regardless of gender, civil status, religion, and ethnicity are encouraged to apply.

30/01/2026

WE ARE HIRING

Attorney II (SG-18)

Interested and qualified applicants must submit a formal letter of intent and attach the required supporting documents to the Office of the Judge Advocate General, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟮𝟳 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲:

1. Letter of intent specifying the position applied for.
2. Duly accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) Two (2) original copies of CS Form No. 212 revised 2017 with attached Work Experience Sheet and recent passport size picture with complete name tag and signature over printed name. picture must be taken within the last Six (6) months. Computer generated or photocopied picture is not accepted.
3. Authenticated copy of Certificate of Eligibility, Board/Bar Rating and License – Two (2) authenticated copies each.
4. Authenticated copy of Transcript of Records.
5. Certified True Copy of College Diploma.
6. Original Certificate of Live Birth.
7. Original Copy of Certificate of Marriage (if married)
8. Original copy of NBI Clearance.
9. Original copy of Court Clearances from RTC and MTC and Clearance from the Office of the Prosecutor where applicants reside.
10. Performance Rating in the last rating period (if applicable)
11. Latest and duly filed Income Tax Return (ITR/W2) (if employed)
12. Latest and duly filed Statement of Assets Liabilities and Net worth (SALN) (if Government Employee)
13. Two (2) pieces 2x2 colored ID picture with white background (Note: without make -up and filter, in business attire.

ONLY CANDIDATES WHO SUBMIT ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED PERIOD AND MEET THE ESTABLISHED QUALIFICATION STANDARDS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.

We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, gender identity, civil status, disability, religion, ethnicity, or political affiliation. Recent Bar passers are likewise encouraged to apply.

19/12/2025

The Office of the Judge Advocate General, AFP and the Judge Advocate General’s Service Reserve, AFPRESCOM marked a historic milestone by hosting a joint Year End Strategic Assessment on 17 December 2025, at the AFP Commissioned Officers’ Clubhouse Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. This event represented the first time that both active-duty personnel and the reserve force gathered together to celebrate the holiday season as a unified body. The gathering served not only as a festive conclusion to the year but also as a significant gesture of camaraderie and professional solidarity within the organization.

Embracing the spirit of Filipino heritage, the festivities were centered around the theme "Barrio Fiesta." Attendees arrived in traditional attire, transforming the venue into a vibrant display of national pride. The program featured various performances that showcased the richness of Filipino culture and tradition, reflecting the shared values and identity that bind the active and reserve components together through community and service.

A pivotal highlight of the evening was the formal signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between BGEN ERWIN VA MACHICA III JAGS, The Judge Advocate General, AFP, and BGEN PETER C SUCHIANCO, Chief, JAGS Reserve. This strategic agreement officially signifies the unification of the two offices, streamlining their partnership and reinforcing their shared mission objectives. The signing ceremony underscored a commitment to closer coordination, effectively bridging the gap between full-time military service and the reserve corps.

The joint celebration concludes a year of transformation and collaborative growth for the services involved. By blending cultural celebration with official administrative milestones, the event established a new precedent for future engagements between active and reserve personnel. The "Barrio Fiesta" gathering stands as a testament to the strengthening ties within the military, setting a cohesive tone for the operations of both offices in the coming year.

01/08/2025

Rise up to the challenge and join the most lethal non-combatant unit of the Armed Forces of the Philippines!

The Office of the Judge Advocate General, AFP is opening its hiring for lawyers who want to join its prestigious unit to specialize in the ff:

Military Justice System
Internal Security and Legal Cooperation
Cyber Law and Emerging Technologies
Procurement and Contracts
Administrative Law
Environmental and Real Estate Law
Claims, Torts and Civil Law
International and Operations Law

Applicants who are interested and qualified should indicate their interest in writing. Attach the following documents to the application letter and send them to the Office of the Judge Advocate General, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝟏𝟓 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓.

1. Authenticated copy of Certificate of Eligibility, Board/Bar Rating and License
2. Authenticated copy of Transcript of Records.
3. Certified True Copy of College Diploma.

All interested and qualified individuals, regardless of gender, civil status, religion, and ethnicity are encouraged to apply.

17/06/2025

WE ARE HIRING

Attorney II
Special Investigator II
Special Investigator I
Administrative Assistant V
Administrative Assistant III
Administrative Assistant III

Applicants who are interested and qualified should indicate their interest in writing. Attach the following documents to the application letter and send them to the Office of the Judge Advocate General, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City:

1. Letter of intent specifying the position applied for.
2. Duly accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) Two (2) original copies of CS Form No. 212 revised 2017 with attached Work Experience Sheet and recent passport size picture with complete name tag and signature over printed name. picture must be taken within the last Six (6) months. Computer generated or photocopied picture is not accepted.
3. Authenticated copy of Certificate of Eligibility, Board/Bar Rating and License – Two (2) authenticated copies each.
4. Authenticated copy of Transcript of Records.
5. Certified True Copy of College Diploma.
6. Original Certificate of Live Birth.
7. Original Copy of Certificate of Marriage (if married)
8. Original copy of NBI Clearance.
9. Original copy of Court Clearances from RTC and MTC and Clearance from the Office of the Prosecutor where applicants reside.
10. Performance Rating in the last rating period (if applicable)
11. Latest and duly filed Income Tax Return (ITR/W2) (if employed)
12. Latest and duly filed Statement of Assets Liabilities and Net worth (SALN) (if Government Employee)
13. Two (2) pieces 2x2 colored ID picture with white background (Note: without make -up and filter, in business attire.

APPLICATIONS WITH INCOMPLETE DOCUMENTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Only applicants who have submitted ALL REQUIRED documents within the specified timeframe and meet ALL qualification standards will be given due consideration.

All interested and qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation and gender identity, civil status, disability, religion, ethnicity, or political affiliation are encourage to apply.

09/08/2021

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05/08/2021

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Reference: https://www.publicusasia.com/press-release-7/