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Aggressive Military Criminal Defense Lawyer Proudly Serving Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines

The law office of Patrick J. McLain, Judge Advocate and Attorney at Law, provides worldwide military law and criminal defense services to soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines. Court-martial attorney Patrick J. McLain has more than 20 years of Marine Corps experience and 18 years of legal experience. Throughout his career, Attorney McLain has acquired the knowledge and skills to provide dedicated, skillful legal representation to clients in the military. Contact military law and criminal defense lawyer Patrick J. McLain to discuss your case.

Comprehensive Knowledge and Experience

The military law firm of Patrick J. McLain boasts experience that very few civilian military lawyers or active duty attorneys possess. The firm is proud of its litigation background and is passionate about aggressively defending clients beyond expectations. Attorney McLain, in the past 18 years, has experience as:

  • Civilian defense counsel
  • United States federal prosecutor
  • United States Marine Corps prosecutor
  • United States Marine Corps defense attorney
  • United States Marine Corps court-martial trial judge

Through his experience as a prosecutor and a military law judge, Attorney McLain acquired a thorough understanding of evidentiary issues, judges' expectations, and prosecution tactics. He brings this unique combination of experience to every client he represents. The firm benefits from this experience and is able to prepare a solid case with these factors in mind. The military law and criminal defense law firm provides intelligent, informed, and meticulous defense representation.

If you are facing administrative separation, court-martial charges, or other military law problems, contact military lawyer Patrick J. McLain to schedule a consultation.


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Patrick J. McLain, Judge Advocate and Attorney at Law, provides military law representation to clients nationwide, including: Washington, DC; Norfolk, Virginia; San Diego, California; San Antonio, Texas; Washington state; Arizona; Georgia; North Carolina; and South Carolina, The firm also aggressively represents clients overseas and worldwide, including Japan, Korea, Germany, Iraq, and Afghanistan.

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