Verified military attorney directory
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Compare 8,610 bar-verified military attorneys across the United States, cross-referenced with state bar records. Every profile shows license status, years in practice, and authentic client reviews. Contacting any attorney on LawyersListed is always free.
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About this directory
Choose a military attorney with the same diligence you’d apply to any senior professional.
Every military attorney listed in our directory has been cross-checked against state bar records — license number, admission date, practice areas, and any disciplinary history are surfaced on the profile, never hidden. The state with the largest population of military attorneys is Texas, but you can drill into any U.S. jurisdiction below.
LawyersListed is editorially independent from the attorneys we list. Search rankings, ratings, and review screening are not influenced by advertising spend. Featured placements are clearly disclosed, and we never collect a referral fee out of your attorney's retainer.
Not sure if your matter is even a military matter? Post your situation to our free public Q&A — anonymously, no card required — and a bar-verified attorney will usually respond within a few hours.
About this area of law
What military lawyers do
Military attorneys handle the full range of legal matters that fall within military. They represent individual and business clients from the first phone call through filings, hearings, negotiation, and — when the matter doesn’t settle — trial and appeal.
Editorial ranking
Top-rated military attorneys
John H Schmidt
Kentucky
5.0· 103 reviews
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Sharmine Persaud
New York
5.0· 101 reviews
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Montana Crow
Nebraska
5.0· 52 reviews
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Mitchell John Howie
Alabama
5.0· 44 reviews
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Warren Duryea Price
Colorado
5.0· 36 reviews
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Jason Thomas
Nebraska
5.0· 33 reviews
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David Hoeser
Nebraska
5.0· 33 reviews
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Benjamin Francis Barrett, Jr.
Georgia
5.0· 22 reviews
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Casey Walker
Michigan
5.0· 22 reviews
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Mark R. Arend
Washington
5.0· 19 reviews
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Angelica C. Schultis
Indiana
5.0· 18 reviews
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Spencer Jolicoeur
Michigan
5.0· 17 reviews
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Jill Marie Sauber
Minnesota
5.0· 17 reviews
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Derek Dee
Michigan
5.0· 16 reviews
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Thomas Bert Fighter
Florida
5.0· 16 reviews
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Military attorneys by state
Free legal Q&A
Recent military questions
- New York 4d ago 1
What happens to my GI Bill if I withdraw from school in New York?
I’m using my GI Bill benefits to attend college in New York City, but I’m considering withdrawing due to financial issues. I’m worried about how this will affect my education benefits. What are the implications for my GI Bill if I withdraw from school?
- Colorado 5d ago 1
How does military divorce impact my pension in Colorado?
I’m going through a divorce while serving in the Army in Colorado Springs. My spouse is asking for half of my pension benefits, and I’m not sure if that’s legal. How does military divorce affect my pension in Colorado?
- Tennessee 9d ago 1
Can my military benefits be affected by a felony conviction in Tennessee?
I was recently convicted of a felony in Memphis while serving in the Army, and I’m worried about how this will affect my military benefits. Can a felony conviction impact my eligibility for benefits like housing or health care?
- Georgia 12d ago 1
How do I appeal a military court-martial conviction in Georgia?
I was convicted in a court-martial at Fort Stewart for a minor offense last month, but I believe I was wrongfully judged. I want to appeal the conviction but feel lost on how to start. What's the process to appeal a court-martial conviction in Georgia?
- Alaska 12d ago 1
What should I know about military justice proceedings in Alaska?
As a service member stationed in Anchorage, I’m facing potential charges under the UCMJ, and I’m anxious about the military justice process. What do I need to know about military justice proceedings in Alaska to prepare for my case?
- Illinois 12d ago 1
What are the rules for military leave of absence in Illinois?
I work for a company in Chicago and I’m being deployed soon. I need to understand my rights regarding a leave of absence to fulfill my military duties. What are the laws in Illinois regarding military leave and my job security?
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about military lawyers
How do I find a verified military attorney?
Use the search above to filter military attorneys by state, city, language, and consultation fee. Every listing on LawyersListed is cross-referenced with the relevant state bar — license number, admission date, and disciplinary status are surfaced on the profile, not buried.
Is it free to contact a military lawyer here?
Yes. Browsing profiles, reading authentic reviews, sending a first message, and asking a public legal question are always free. You only pay if you choose to book a paid private consultation — and the fee is displayed up front before you confirm.
How is a military attorney usually paid?
It depends on the matter. Most military attorneys bill hourly, on a flat-fee basis for defined work, or on retainer for ongoing matters. Every LawyersListed profile lists the consultation fee up front; the long-term fee structure is something to ask about during that consultation.
How long does it take to book a military consultation?
Most active attorneys publish a live calendar with same-week openings; many show same-day availability for urgent matters. Payment is held in escrow until the consultation completes, so funds release only after you’ve met with counsel.
What should I bring to a military consultation?
A short written summary of what happened (dates, parties, dollar amounts), copies of every document you already have (contracts, letters, photographs, medical records — whatever applies), and three concrete questions: How have you handled a matter like mine? What is the realistic range of outcomes? What will this cost end to end?
Does LawyersListed take a referral fee from my military attorney?
No. We never collect a referral fee or a percentage of an attorney’s retainer. Attorneys pay LawyersListed a flat platform fee for premium features; that arrangement is fully separate from any fee you pay your attorney for legal services.
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