Mind-Body Connection for Military Justice

There can be little doubt of the mind-body connection.  I was diagnosed in late summer of 2017 with Celiac Disease.  I had suffered from migraines for more than five years, ...

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What is the Maximum Punishment for Sexual Assault in the Military?

The uniform code of military justice authorizes a maximum punishment for rape, as life without eligibility for parole. Technically, there is also the possibility that someone being prosecuted for ...

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Can You Appeal a Court-Martial

Military court martial convictions are able to be appealed. Depending upon the sentence that is announced in your case, there would be two separate avenues for appeal. If the sentence includes a ...

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A Tough, but Necessary Conversation for Military Justice

Having been on the receiving end of more phone calls than I care to relive from frantic loved ones who have just learned of their child’s or significant other’s court-martial, mere days away, I ...

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UCMJ Court-Martial Military Defense Attorney

Sexual assault is an outrage. It is a crime. I have no tolerance for this. We find out somebody is engaging in this stuff they’ve got to be held accountable, prosecuted, stripped of their ...

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Struggling To Find Boundaries

I am struggling to know where boundaries should be drawn with my clients. Resounding praise stems from clients who know how much I truly care. I’m largely glued to technology and am available to ...

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What is the Court-Martial Process

When a person is facing court martial in the military, they should understand that the resources and weight of the United States government is being focused against them in order to achieve ...

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Hung Out to Dry –Military Personnel and DUI Prosecutions

Alcohol is a common factor in several UCMJ criminal complaints.   Regardless of the branch of service, often military personnel find themselves accused of criminal misconduct after ...

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Who Has the Authority to Convene a Court-Martial

The convening authority for a general court-martial is known as the General Court-martial Convening Authority, and in most cases is going to be the most senior level officer for the base. Some bases ...

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Vulnerability for Military Justice

Traumatic brain injury from a savage attack. He will never be the same. In mid September 2019, my client was on a temporary duty and visited a nearby local watering hole with colleagues from work. ...

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