Military Law Representation

O’Connell West, PLLC is owned and led by military veterans. We regularly represent military service members and veterans unwittingly caught in the legal system, including in civilian and military courts, security clearance issues, administrative separations, and petitions for the correction of military records. If you are a service member or veteran and you think you need an attorney, call us. Our team will help you analyze your situation. If it’s not something within our expertise, we will assist you in contacting an attorney that can help you

Known for his aggressive defense of service members, our founder, Doug O’Connell is sought out by other attorneys for advice and guidance on defending service members. He is well known for his ability to develop mitigating or exculpatory evidence especially where the client has suffered Post Traumatic Stress, Traumatic Brain Injury, and other service-connected disabilities.

Examples

Military Law Representation

  • AR 15-6 Investigations
  • Non-Judicial Punishment
  • General Officer Reprimands
  • Administrative Separations
  • Conscientious Objector Status
  • Withdrawal of Federal Recognition
  • Rank Reduction
  • Adverse Evaluation Reports and Appeals
  • Denial or Revocation of Promotion
  • Withdrawal of Security Clearance
  • Military Crime Victims Representation
  • Army Board for Correction of Records
  • Air Force Board for Correction of Records
  • Board for Correction Naval Records
  • Whistleblower Protections
  • Alcohol and Drug Use Issues and Charges
  • Fraud Waste and Abuse Reporting
  • Military Protective Orders
  • Constitutional Protections (Practice of Religion, Free Speech)
  • Inspector General Investigations
  • Discharge Upgrades
  • Professional Qualifications (Flight, medical)

Military Criminal Law Representation

  • UCMJ Prosecution Representation
  • Military Sexual Assault Charges
  • Military Court Martial Defense
  • Special, Summary & General Courts Martial