Military Attorneys in California

Joseph Jordan, Attorney at Law, is based out of the Fort Cavazos (Fort Hood) and Killeen, Texas area. He is an accomplished, experienced Military Criminal Defense Attorney who specializes in defending ALL service members against violations of the UCMJ. He believes in and seeks out Justice for Soldiers, Sailors, Coast Guardsmen, Airmen and Marines worldwide. Attorney Joseph Jordan founded Joseph L. Jordan, Attorney at Law in October 2011 and, since, has defended service members against violations of the UCMJ. He is an accomplished trial lawyer, successfully leveraging his experience as a former Army prosecutor to the benefit of his military clients.


  1. Military Law Center
    • Website: militarylawcenter.com
    • Retired LtCol Gary S. Barthel, USMC, leads the Military Law Center in providing aggressive military defense and representation in a variety of cases. The firm focuses on delivering robust legal services to servicemembers.
  2. Joseph H. Low IV
    • Website: www.attorney4people.com
    • As a former US Marine, Joseph H. Low IV offers specialized legal defense for military charges in Long Beach, California. He provides free consultations to help servicemembers facing legal challenges.
  3. Edgar Family Law
    • Website: www.edgarfamilylaw.com
    • Edgar Family Law focuses on handling military divorce cases across Southern California, offering free consultations. They emphasize their commitment to serving military men and women through specialized legal services.
  4. U.S. Law Center
    • Website: www.uslawcenteronline.com
    • Specializing in immigration law for military families, U.S. Law Center offers comprehensive assistance to navigate complex immigration laws, ensuring that military personnel and their family members receive the necessary legal support.
  5. Military Justice Attorneys
    • Website: www.militaryjusticeattorneys.com
    • Representing servicemembers from all military branches, Military Justice Attorneys provide defense for various legal issues. They offer free consultations and emphasize their extensive experience in military law.
  6. Nassiri Law Group
    • Website: www.orangecounty-employment-lawyer.com
    • This firm specializes in military status discrimination cases in Orange County, offering free consultations to discuss employment law matters affecting servicemembers.
  7. UCMJ Defense
    • Website: ucmjdefense.com
    • Focused on court martial cases in California, this group of military defense lawyers is known for their successful defense of military personnel globally. They stress their depth of experience in handling high-stakes military cases.
  8. Yanez & Associates Divorce & Family Law Attorneys
    • Website: www.yanezlaw.com
    • They provide guidance on navigating divorce for military members in California, offering insights into creating agreements with the help of skilled military divorce lawyers.
  9. Law Office of William C. Halsey
    • Website: www.lawyeroceanside.com
    • Located in Oceanside, this law firm offers experienced family law and military law attorneys who provide skilled legal representation, focusing on the unique needs of military families.
  10. JAG Defense
    • Website: jagdefense.com
    • Grover H. Baxley, a former U.S. Air Force JAG Corps member, leads JAG Defense in providing dedicated military defense at 29 Palms Marine Corps Base and beyond, focusing on comprehensive legal services for servicemembers.
  11. Maas and Russo
    • Website: www.maascriminaldefense.com
    • With decades of experience in criminal defense, Maas and Russo offer robust legal services in Solano County, California. They recommend contacting their office promptly to ensure effective representation in criminal cases.
  12. Temecula Consumer Attorneys
    • Website: temeculaconsumerattorneys.com
    • This firm specializes in assisting servicemembers with deferment processes in California. They guide military personnel on how to qualify for a deferment by providing a written request and a copy of their orders to relevant companies.
  13. Aaron Meyer Law
    • Website: www.aaronmeyerlaw.com
    • Aaron Meyer Law provides specialized legal services for military law issues in Southern California. They offer expert representation for civilians and military personnel alike, emphasizing their proficiency in handling military-specific legal challenges.
  14. Griffin Law Office, APC
    • Website: patrickgriffinlaw.com
    • Located in San Diego, Griffin Law Office offers comprehensive criminal defense services, particularly for felony cases. They focus on alleviating the emotional, psychological, and financial stresses associated with criminal charges.
  15. Aaron Meyer Law (Military Civilian Sexual Assault Attorney)
    • If accused of a sex crime within the military, Aaron Meyer Law provides aggressive defense strategies and counsel. They emphasize the importance of early legal intervention and offer consultation services through their website.
  16. Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo
    • Website: www.bruzzolaw.com
    • William W. Bruzzo provides specialized legal representation for military crimes in Southern California. With a focus on active duty military personnel, his firm offers experienced defense in military legal matters.
  17. Kral Military Defense
    • Website: kralmilitarydefense.com
    • Stephanie Kral, a former JAG attorney based in San Diego, offers dedicated military defense services. Her firm focuses on providing tailored legal solutions for servicemembers facing various legal issues.
  18. Cage & Miles
    • Website: www.cageandmiles.com
    • Specializing in military divorce, Cage & Miles address the complexities involved in such cases, offering consultations to help navigate the unique aspects of military family law in California.
  19. Christoph Law Offices
    • Website: www.williamchristoph.com
    • With over 55 years of criminal defense experience, Christoph Law Offices in Vista, CA, focus on DUI and drug charges. The lead attorney, a former USMC captain, brings extensive experience and a military background to his practice.
  20. Eisner Gorin LLP
    • Website: www.egattorneys.com
    • This Los Angeles-based firm explains the California military diversion program, which allows eligible veterans to opt for treatment instead of jail time. They provide comprehensive details and legal guidance on how to navigate this option under Penal Code 1001.80.