Meet Our Counsel.
We are former military JAG officers and seasoned trial advocates who have spent our careers inside courtroom panels, administrative boards, and review committees.
LTC Arthur Pendleton, JAG (Ret.)
"The military justice system is a commander's tool. Our job is to ensure that tool never violates your constitutional rights under the UCMJ."
Arthur Pendleton served over 20 years on active duty in the US Army JAG Corps. As a former Senior Defense Counsel and Military Prosecutor, he has tried over 300 courts-martial, ranging from complex financial crimes and security clearance actions to high-stakes capital defense cases.
Areas of Practice: UCMJ Court-Martial Trial Defense, CID/MPI Investigation Representation, Officer Board of Inquiry Hearings, General Officer Memorandums of Reprimand (GOMOR) Rebuttals.
CPT Sarah Sterling, Esq. (Former JAG)
"Veterans who gave their youth to this country should not have to fight administrative boards just to access the care they earned."
Sarah Sterling is a former Army Judge Advocate who specialized in administrative law, medical separation boards, and physical evaluation boards. After leaving active duty, she dedicated her private practice to representing veterans seeking honorable discharge upgrades and contesting unjust VA disability ratings.
Areas of Practice: Discharge Review Board (DRB) Petitions, Board for Correction of Military Records (BCMR) Actions, VA Disability Appeals, Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) representation.
HONOR. ADVOCACY. DISCIPLINE.
We treat every client with the respect and gravity their uniform commands. Whether defending your freedom in a trial by panel or fighting to restore your veterans' benefits, we bring elite legal experience and military discipline to your case.