Brig Gen (Ret.) Jarisse J. Sanborn, USAF
DACOWITS Position
- Well-Being and Treatment Subcommittee Chair
Other Positions/Employment/Community Involvement
- General Counsel and Associate Executive Director, American Bar Association, 2011-2019
- VP/General Counsel, Falcon Foundation
- Advisory Director, Center for National Security and Human Rights Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law, IL Institute of Technology
- Trustee, The Air Force Judge Advocate General’s School Foundation Inc.
Prior Military Service or Affiliation
- Retired from U.S. Air Force after 33 years of service
- Last assignment: Dual-hatted Staff Judge Advocate of Air Mobility Command and Chief Counsel, U.S. Transportation Command
- Previous: First Staff Judge Advocate of U.S. Northern Command
- Previous: Triple-hatted Staff Judge Advocate of Air Force Space Command, U.S. Space Command and NORAD
Highest Education (Military/Civilian)
- Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, Creighton University School of Law
- Master of Science, National Security Studies, National War College
- Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa, Psychology, Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
Achievements/Awards/Recognition
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Defense Superior Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
- Legion of Merit
- Bronze Star Medal
- 1985 Air Force Outstanding Young Judge Advocate of the Year
- 1985 Younger Federal Lawyer of the Year Award, Federal Bar Association
- DoD Inspector General: Led Congressionally-mandated review of Navy Post-Trial Review Processes – awarded Best Project of Year