Military Law Attorneys in Pulaski County, MO

Military Law Representation Near Fort Leonard Wood

At Lowe Dreesen Miller, we proudly provide experienced, mission-focused legal representation to active-duty service members, veterans, and military families stationed at Fort Leonard Wood and surrounding communities. Our firm understands the unique legal challenges in the military justice system, and we are here to help.

With over 95 years of combined military service, our team includes combat veterans who have served at the highest levels of the Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG). Attorneys David Lowe and Matt Dreesen have held the rank of Colonel and handled complex military legal matters across the globe. 

Whether you serve in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, or Space Force, we can work to protect your rights, career, and future. 

Request a free initial consultation with a Pulaski County military lawyer at Lowe Dreesen Miller. Call (573) 888-8888 or connect via our online contact form.

Military Law & Issues

 Service members know that military legal challenges can have serious, far-reaching consequences. From administrative actions to courts-martial, even a single misstep can jeopardize your rank, pay, benefits, or career progression. 

Navigating these high-stakes matters requires more than legal knowledge; it takes an advocate who understands the military from the inside out. With decades of firsthand experience in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, our attorneys are uniquely equipped to guide you through the complex and often unforgiving military legal system.

When to Hire a Military Law Attorney

Service members at Fort Leonard Wood and beyond may need legal representation in various situations, including the following.

• Adverse administrative actions: Letters of reprimand, administrative separation, or demotion can be career-ending. We can help you respond effectively and preserve your record.
• Courts-martial and UCMJ violations: We offer aggressive defense strategies for charges including AWOL, drug offenses, assault, and other violations under the UCMJ.
• Security clearance issues: If your clearance is threatened due to legal trouble or administrative concerns, we can advocate for you in statements, appeals, and hearings.
• Discharge upgrades: If you received a less-than-honorable discharge, we can guide you through the upgrade process before the Discharge Review Board or Board for Correction.
• Medical and Physical Evaluation Boards (MEB/PEB): We can assist with disability ratings, appeals, and challenges to unfit-for-duty findings.
• Veterans’ rights and benefits: We represent veterans denied VA benefits or needing assistance navigating the system.
• Military retirement advice: We counsel service members on how legal matters may impact retirement eligibility and help plan for long-term benefit protection.