About
Retired judge advise with 30 years of legal experience whose substantial family law exercise includes representation of customers in prison matters for adoption, paternity, infant guide, divorce without or with kids, custody, and publish-decree modification of orders for felony choice-making and parenting time.
I focus on illustration of guys in girls in uniform. Over a 28 yr profession with United States Army I started as a young infantry personal, rising to the rank of SSG earlier than choice to Officer Candidate School and a butter-bar fee risising to employer CDR. After attending regulation college I reentered lively duty as a Judge Advocate.
I began my felony profession as a prosecutor and became straight away attracted to the court docket room. I labored tirelessly to be an remarkable legal professional, representing customers aggressively with compassion, integrity, and honesty. I achieved my ambitions, consistently reaching higher than predicted consequences for my clients through the years.
The army changed into my home for 12 years, however I left energetic duty in 1997, serving another 15 years as a reservist. In the personal zone I held positions as outside recommend to Fortune 500 agencies, senior associate in a exceedingly respected organization, corporate government, or even authorities legit. My practice blanketed representing customers in a number of practice regions before a mess of courts and tribunals, each with their own specific practice requirements. I credit hard paintings, splendid mentorship, and outstanding personnel for my achievement over a protracted career.
I activated from the reserves from 2009-12, completing three successive tours in help of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. I took off my uniform for the last time in 2012 and selected Southern Arizona as my domestic for the warmth, values, and rich variety, along with the friendliness.
Initial one-hour session is $a hundred.00 and hourly rate of $225.00 per hour. Flat-rate charge representation and bendy charge plans available upon case assessment
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Location
Legal Issues
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Military Law
- Veteran s Benefits
Costs
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Free Consultation
30-minute loose session; retainer or price agreement individually decided on case by means of case basis. -
Payment With Credit Card
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Retaines and Rates
After hours consultations available.
Certificates
Arizona State Board of Nursing
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions



Experience
- Adjunct Professor
Kent State University
2014 - Lawyer
Pahl & Associates
2019 - Assistant Lawyer General
Arizona Lawyer General s Office
2018 - Judge Advocate
United States Army Judge Advocate General s Corps
2009 - Division Counsel
Toll Brothers, Inc.
2006 - Senior Associate
Riley, Riper, Hollin & Colagreco, PC
2001 - Corporate Counsel and Business Development Director
Aramark
1997 - Judge Advocate
US Army Judge Advocate General s Corps
1991
Educations

Graduation year: 2013

Graduation year: 2012

Graduation year: 1988
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