New Judge Advocate General named for the ADF New Judge Advocate General named for the ADF Share The Law Council of Australia (LCA) has welcomed the appointment of a new Judge Advocate General for the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Rear Admiral the Honourable Jack Rush RFD QC RAN has taken on his new position of Judge Advocate General (JAG) of the Australian Defence Force, effective this month. Advertisement "); googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1606778613657-0'); }); } Advertisement Meanwhile, Commodore James Renwick CSC SC RAN has been elevated to the position of Deputy Judge Advocate General (Navy). Their appointments follow the conclusion of Rear Admiral the Honourable Justice Michael Slattery AM RAN term as JAG.