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Biography

Civilian court-martial defense lawyer Richard V. Stevens is a former Yext-Paid duty military JAG attorney and has served as a senior level military defense lawyer. As a civilian defense attorney, he established his respective military defense law offices because, as a former military officer, he cares deeply about protecting and defending the rights of military members and their families, and ensuring they are treated with fairness and respect in the military justice system. The Military Defense Law Offices of Richard V. Stevens and their attorneys travel around the world, to wherever their military clients are stationed or serving, to represent and defend them.

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Areas of Law and Practice

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Jurisdictions

• Florida

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Employment History

• Founder and Trial Defense Attorney | Military Defense Law Offices of Richard V. Stevens, PC

  2003 -

  Civilian criminal defense attorneys Richard V. Stevens and Frank J. Spinner have separate and independent military defense law offices with a shared purpose: to provide our nation's military members with experienced and aggressive legal representation in the face of adverse military actions and discipline, such as courts-martial.
  
  A military court-martial, board hearing or other military adverse/disciplinary action could seriously jeopardize your military career, rank, reputation, future retirement and benefits, and your freedom. You could face jail time, discharge, or other devastating professional and personal consequences. The critical decisions you make during this difficult time will affect not just your military career, they will affect your future and that of your family. Choosing an attorney to defend you is one of those critical decisions.

• Litigation Attorney | Yates, McLamb & Weyher, LLP

  2001 - 2003

• Prosecutor, Base Defense Attorney, Regional Defense Attorney | USAF JAG Corps

  1995 - 2001

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Education

• JD - Juris Doctor | University of North Carolina School of Law

  1992 - 1995

• BA - Bachelor of Arts | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  1989 - 1992

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Publications and Presentations

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