Military Defense Law Offices of Richard V. Stevens, P.C.

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Military Defense Law Offices of Richard V. Stevens, P.C.

Military Defense Law Offices of Richard V. Stevens, P.C.

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8668 Navarre Parkway
Navarre, FL 32566

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About Law Firm

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.

Notable Work

Cases

"Military Rape Culture" – Business Insider (Military & Defense) Blog, Eloise Lee (2012):

Air Force Academy Cadet Alleged Rape, Court-Martial Case – Associated Press/Yahoo News/Colorado Springs Gazette (2012):

Air Force Academy Cadet Alleged Rape, Court-Martial Trial – Associated Press/Los Angeles Times, Colorado Springs Gazette (2005):

Air Force Airman Alleged Rape and Attempted Decapitation Murder, Court-Martial Case – Air Force Times, Amarillo Globe News, Lubbock Avalanche Journal (2001):

Air Force Officer Alleged Breach of Flight Discipline, Flying Evaluation Board Case – Air Force Times (2011):

Air Force Officer Alleged Infant Murder, Court-Martial Trial – WHIO-TV (2005):

Air Force Officer Alleged Larceny and Nuclear Security Breach, Court-Martial Case – Air Force Times (2010):

Army NCO Alleged Maltreatment Case in Iraq – CBS News & Associated Press/Seattle Times (2009):

Army NCO Alleged Murder of al-Qaida Terrorist in Iraq, Court-Martial Trial – CBS News & San Antonio Express News (2008):

Army Officer Alleged Murder of Wife in Korea, Court-Martial Trial – Stars & Stripes (2009):

Army Officer Alleged Solicitation of Murder of al-Qaida Terrorists in Iraq – Associated Press/Los Angeles Times (2005):

Associated Press Military Law Expert Interviews, MAJ Nadal Hasan Case (2011):

Book: Drowning in the Desert: A JAG's Search for Justice in Iraq (By Vivian Gembara)

Book: Warrior King: The Triumph and Betrayal of an American Commander in Iraq (By LTC (ret) Nathan Sassaman)

Changes in How the Military Handles Sexual Assault – McClatchy National News (2013):

Changes in How the Military Handles Sexual Assault – McClatchy National News (2013): http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/12/20/212375/changes-on-the-way-in-how-military.html Not Guilty Verdict in Military Rape Court-Martial Trial – Kansas City Star, Military.com (2013): http://www.kansascity.com/2013/11/23/4645786/a-womans-word-meets-the-military.html http://www.military.com/daily-news/2013/11/28/a-womans-word-meets-military-code.html Response to Article: http://militaryadvocate.blogspot.com/2013/11/part-ii-constant-spread-of.html Not Guilty Verdict in Military Rape Court-Martial Trial – Whiteman AFB Warrior (2013): http://www.whiteman.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-130709-014.pdf Response to Article: http://militaryadvocate.blogspot.com/2013/11/the-constant-spread-of-misinformation.html President Obama's Remarks Found to be Unlawful Command Influence (UCI) in Military Rape & Sexual Assault Cases at Trial Level, To Be Considered at Appellate Level – McClatchy National News (2013): http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/06/20/194540/words-could-matter-in-military.html#.UcRMXpyZOjK Inquiry Into Military Judge's Alleged Remarks Tainting Courts-Martial, Rape & Sexual Assault Cases – McClatchy National News (2013): http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/05/24/192215/military-will-look-into-whether.html#.UaY0QJxZ6Hg President Obama Tackles Military Sexual Assaults – McClatchy National News (2013): http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/05/16/191456/obama-lawmakers-tackle-military.html#.UaY0AJxZ6Hg "Military Rape Culture" – Business Insider (Military & Defense) Blog, Eloise Lee (2012): http://www.businessinsider.com/marines-discuss-military-rape-allegations-2012-3 Secret Service/Military Alleged Prostitution Scandal in Columbia – CBS News and Army Times (2012): http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57475090/reprimands-but-no-charges-for-military-in-prostitution-scandal/ http://www.armytimes.com/news/2012/07/ap-no-military-charges-in-prostitution-scandal-071812/ Air Force Academy Cadet Alleged Rape, Court-Martial Case – Associated Press/Yahoo News/Colorado Springs Gazette (2012): http://www.gazette.com/articles/denver-134630-dropping-afa.html http://news.yahoo.com/no-simple-explanation-af-academy-sex-crime-data-180221004.html Associated Press Military Law Expert Interviews, MAJ Nadal Hasan Case (2011): http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=14036043#.T3WmizFQ7-g http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/04/29/nadal-hasan-trial-army-sa_n_557049.html http://www.evri.com/news/ap/tPvwE51bkiIfKr-Xrcg0OOymbctjMA Air Force Officer Alleged Breach of Flight Discipline, Flying Evaluation Board Case – Air Force Times (2011): http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2011/03/ap-air-force-pilot-at-fault-for-flyover-032311/ Air Force Officer Alleged Larceny and Nuclear Security Breach, Court-Martial Case – Air Force Times (2010): http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2010/01/ap_airforce_officers_discharge_011410/ Army NCO Alleged Murder of al-Qaida Terrorist in Iraq, Court-Martial Trial – CBS News & San Antonio Express News (2008): http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-201_162-4063969.html http://blog.mysanantonio.com/military/2008/05/scott-huddleston-jurys-message-came-at-a-price/ Press Release: http://www.pressrelease365.com/pr/law-and-legal/army-soldiers-acquitted-iraqi-murder-trial-2363.htm Defending Military War Crimes Cases – Middle East Times (2009): http://www.expose-the-war-profiteers.org/archive/media/2009-1/20090324-1.htm Army Officer Alleged Murder of Wife in Korea, Court-Martial Trial – Stars & Stripes (2009): http://www.stripes.com/news/captain-s-murder-trial-now-in-the-hands-of-the-jury-1.89616 Army NCO Alleged Maltreatment Case in Iraq – CBS News & Associated Press/Seattle Times (2009): http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-202_162-5258128.html http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2010079549_apusiraqsoliderscharged.html Press Release: http://www.pressrelease365.com/pr/law-and-legal/daniel-weber-richard-stevens-military-attorney-legal-3675.htm Press Release: http://www.pressrelease365.com/pr/law-and-legal/army-charges-dropped-daniel-weber-richard-stevens-3818.htm Medical & Legal Complications of Mandatory Military Anthrax Vaccinations – McClatchy National News (2006): http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2006/12/22/15261/mandatory-anthrax-vaccinations.html#.UaYzXpxZ6Hg Army Officer Alleged Solicitation of Murder of al-Qaida Terrorists in Iraq – Associated Press/Los Angeles Times (2005): http://articles.latimes.com/2005/jun/18/nation/na-captain18 Book: Drowning in the Desert: A JAG's Search for Justice in Iraq (By Vivian Gembara) Book: Warrior King: The Triumph and Betrayal of an American Commander in Iraq (By LTC (ret) Nathan Sassaman) Air Force Officer Alleged Infant Murder, Court-Martial Trial – WHIO-TV (2005): http://www.whiotv.com/news/news/air-force-officer-accused-of-killing-son/nHgZB/ Air Force Academy Cadet Alleged Rape, Court-Martial Trial – Associated Press/Los Angeles Times, Colorado Springs Gazette (2005): http://www.gazette.com/articles/woman-7938-academy-kuster.html http://articles.latimes.com/2005/jun/03/nation/na-cadet3 Military Rape & Sexual Assault Cases – Military Rape Defense Advocacy Website (FalseRape.com): http://www.falserape.net/stevens_commentary.html Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Lawsuit – Raleigh News & Observer (2004): https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/alt.adoption/b5NifhqcN9w http://www.lawknowledge.org/family-law/86542/ Air Force Airman Alleged Rape and Attempted Decapitation Murder, Court-Martial Case – Air Force Times, Amarillo Globe News, Lubbock Avalanche Journal (2001): http://www.airforcetimes.com/legacy/mil/0-292322-370827.php http://lubbockonline.com/stories/082901/upd_075-6229.shtml http://amarillo.com/stories/111501/new_airmanis.shtml

Defending Military War Crimes Cases – Middle East Times (2009):

Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Lawsuit – Raleigh News & Observer (2004):

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=14036043#.T3WmizFQ7-g

http://amarillo.com/stories/111501/new_airmanis.shtml

http://articles.latimes.com/2005/jun/03/nation/na-cadet3

http://articles.latimes.com/2005/jun/18/nation/na-captain18

http://blog.mysanantonio.com/military/2008/05/scott-huddleston-jurys-message-came-at-a-price/

http://lubbockonline.com/stories/082901/upd_075-6229.shtml

http://militaryadvocate.blogspot.com/2013/11/part-ii-constant-spread-of.html

http://militaryadvocate.blogspot.com/2013/11/the-constant-spread-of-misinformation.html

http://news.yahoo.com/no-simple-explanation-af-academy-sex-crime-data-180221004.html

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2010079549_apusiraqsoliderscharged.html

http://www.airforcetimes.com/legacy/mil/0-292322-370827.php

http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2010/01/ap_airforce_officers_discharge_011410/

http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2011/03/ap-air-force-pilot-at-fault-for-flyover-032311/

http://www.armytimes.com/news/2012/07/ap-no-military-charges-in-prostitution-scandal-071812/

http://www.businessinsider.com/marines-discuss-military-rape-allegations-2012-3

http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-201_162-4063969.html

http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-202_162-5258128.html

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57475090/reprimands-but-no-charges-for-military-in-prostitution-scandal/

http://www.evri.com/news/ap/tPvwE51bkiIfKr-Xrcg0OOymbctjMA

http://www.expose-the-war-profiteers.org/archive/media/2009-1/20090324-1.htm

http://www.falserape.net/stevens_commentary.html

http://www.gazette.com/articles/denver-134630-dropping-afa.html

http://www.gazette.com/articles/woman-7938-academy-kuster.html

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/04/29/nadal-hasan-trial-army-sa_n_557049.html

http://www.kansascity.com/2013/11/23/4645786/a-womans-word-meets-the-military.html

http://www.lawknowledge.org/family-law/86542/

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2006/12/22/15261/mandatory-anthrax-vaccinations.html#.UaYzXpxZ6Hg

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/05/16/191456/obama-lawmakers-tackle-military.html#.UaY0AJxZ6Hg

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/05/24/192215/military-will-look-into-whether.html#.UaY0QJxZ6Hg

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/06/20/194540/words-could-matter-in-military.html#.UcRMXpyZOjK

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/12/20/212375/changes-on-the-way-in-how-military.html

http://www.military.com/daily-news/2013/11/28/a-womans-word-meets-military-code.html

http://www.stripes.com/news/captain-s-murder-trial-now-in-the-hands-of-the-jury-1.89616

http://www.whiotv.com/news/news/air-force-officer-accused-of-killing-son/nHgZB/

http://www.whiteman.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-130709-014.pdf

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/alt.adoption/b5NifhqcN9w

Inquiry Into Military Judge's Alleged Remarks Tainting Courts-Martial, Rape & Sexual Assault Cases – McClatchy National News (2013):

Medical & Legal Complications of Mandatory Military Anthrax Vaccinations – McClatchy National News (2006):

Military Rape & Sexual Assault Cases – Military Rape Defense Advocacy Website (FalseRape.com):

Not Guilty Verdict in Military Rape Court-Martial Trial – Kansas City Star, Military.com (2013):

Not Guilty Verdict in Military Rape Court-Martial Trial – Whiteman AFB Warrior (2013):

President Obama Tackles Military Sexual Assaults – McClatchy National News (2013):

President Obama's Remarks Found to be Unlawful Command Influence (UCI) in Military Rape & Sexual Assault Cases at Trial Level, To Be Considered at Appellate Level – McClatchy National News (2013):

Press Release: http://www.pressrelease365.com/pr/law-and-legal/army-charges-dropped-daniel-weber-richard-stevens-3818.htm

Press Release: http://www.pressrelease365.com/pr/law-and-legal/army-soldiers-acquitted-iraqi-murder-trial-2363.htm

Press Release: http://www.pressrelease365.com/pr/law-and-legal/daniel-weber-richard-stevens-military-attorney-legal-3675.htm

Response to Article:

Secret Service/Military Alleged Prostitution Scandal in Columbia – CBS News and Army Times (2012):