Case Investigation

By the time an accused is made aware that they are the subject of a military sexual assault investigation, the government has often been investigating the case to the point where its collection of evidence is almost complete. Sometimes the investigation can last for months before an accused is brought in for questioning by law enforcement of the Command.

The earlier an experienced defense counsel gets involved in the investigation the better. Our approach is to use our years of experience, both as defense counsel and as former prosecutors who have led government investigations, to collect evidence, interview witnesses, demand the production of information and witnesses, and prepare for trial from the very first conversation we have with our client. No other type of case is more likely to go to a contested jury trial than a sexual assault allegation where the stakes are so high, and where the outcome often comes down to the strength of the defense’s case against the credibility of the alleged victim’s CaW