With decades of military law experience in all branches of the Armed Forces, the attorneys at JAG Defense have compiled a staggering record of successes both in and out of the courtroom. Please review our Representative Cases for a sampling of the outstanding results we have been able to obtain for our clients facing a broad range of allegations. In doing so, however, please remember that all cases are unique. Simply because a particular result was obtained in one case does not guarantee or predict a similar result in future cases.
Military Success Stories
Security Clearance Success Stories
Positive Urinalysis Success Stories
USN E-7 Court-Martial, NS Norfolk, VA
Client faced 20 charges of unlawful wearing of awards and decorations, altering service record, and false official statements.
Result: No conviction, no jail time, no discharge, and no reduction in rank. Client Honorably retired as Chief Petty Officer (E-7).
Army O-3, Fort McPherson, GA
Result: Negotiated Honorable characterization of service for Officer who admitted to engaging in adulterous relationships while deployed to Iraq.
Navy E-6 received DFAS notice that he owed $11,649.77 in back pay.
Result: JAG Defense put together a comprehensive response package contesting our client’s alleged debt and convinced DFAS not only that alleged debt was erroneous, but that DFAS actually owed our client $6,594.75.
Applicant facing revocation of security clearance due to felony prosecution for Aggravated Battery and Grand Theft, civil lawsuit for unpaid child support, and a DUI.
Result: JAG Defense successfully mitigated issues within 2 days of being retained and secured clearance before LOI/SOR was even issued.
Government Employee retained JAG Defense to assist with obtaining Security Clearance despite significant financial debt, foreign influence, and psychological issues.
Result: SF86 entries and OPM Interview preparation sufficiently mitigated all concerns. Security clearance granted without receiving Letter of Intent.
USMC E-3 Court-Martial, Marine Corps Base, Hawaii
Result: Full Acquittal
Army E-6 Court-Martial, Fort Irwin, CA
Result: Full Acquittal
Defense Contractor issued Statement of Reasons (SOR) for Guideline F – Financial Considerations (18 unpaid debts) and Guideline E – Personal Conduct for failing to disclose debts on SF86.
Result: SOR response sufficiently mitigated all concerns and security clearance was granted without having to go through a Hearing.
Naval Officer Board of Inquiry, NS Norfolk, VA
Result: Officer Retained in Naval Service.
Administrative Separation Board, NS Norfolk, VA
Result: 18½ year Sailor found to have committed No Misconduct and Retained in Navy.
Grover H. Baxley is the founding attorney of JAG Defense. As a former member of the U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General’s Corps, Mr. Baxley now provides highly experienced representation for military members in all branches of service all over the world.
Navy E-9 with over 28 years of service tested positive for cocaine on a random urinalysis. At his subsequent Court-Martial, we presented extensive evidence of our client's exceptional military character and the possibility of an unknowing ingestion of cocaine due to his low nanogram level. Result: The member panel found him NOT GUILTY of the charge and our client's outstanding military career continued unblemished.
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