As a former military member and prosecutor for the Air Force, Attorney Mitchell J. Howie knows many aspects of military law inside and out. He now brings that insider knowledge to his civilian practice for the benefit of all of his clients in his military law practice. Whether you are in need of criminal defense at a court martial where your liberty may be taken away, or are simply trying to change your reenlistment code, or your business is in need of advice and legal guidance on government contracts, the Law Office of Mitchell J. Howie is here to assist you in all your military law needs.
All military members annd some veterans can contact the Law Office of Mitchell J. Howie for your free military law consultation with a Texas Attorney or an Alabama attorney in Huntsville, Alabama by calling (256) 533-8074.
Legal services provided in our military law practice include:
- Criminal Defense
- Legal Advice on Government Contracts
- Legal Representation to Assist in Upgrading a Discharge
- Legal Representation for Relief at the Appropriate Board for Correction of Military Records
Military Divorce - Service Members Civil Relief Act (SCRA) Assistance
- Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) Claims
- Veteran Affairs
- Veteran Disabilty Claims
Expert Criminal Defense at Courts-Martial
The Law Office of Mitchell J. Howie devotes a large portion of its practice to assisting military members at the time when they are most in need of an experienced trial attorney. That is of course when members are facing a court martial from various charges to include: positive urinalysis cases, assaults, AWOL, larceny, sexual assaults and rape. As a former JAG officer and military attorney in the United States Air Force from 2005 until 2009, Mr. Mitchell Howie acted as a prosecutor for the Air Force and put people in jail for all of these charges and many others. During his time as a prosecutor he gained the respect of military judges and his colleagues for his advocacy skills along with his aggressive and effective representation of the government's interest. Now as a civilian, Mr. Howie is able to bring those trial skills he honed as a prosecutor to your side as your defense attorney. As your experienced trial attorney, Mr. Howie will work to ensure your rights are protected and you get a fair and honest trial. Attorney Mitchell J. Howie is dedicated to fight for an acquittal or the best possible result for all of his clients.
Expert Representation at Separation Boards, Boards of Inquiry and Appeal of Courts-Martial Convictions
If you are a military member and are the subject of an investigation by military authorities, or if you are potentially facing an adverse action being taken against you by the military, you must have competent legal representation by an experienced trial attorney. Your experienced and skilled defense attorney should provide you with sound legal advice and aggressively defend your rights. The Law Office of Mitchell J. Howie will provide you with the experienced legal representation you need and defend you at any United States Military Facility in the world.
Whether you are facing a board of inquiry, an administrative separation board or a court martial, your defense lawyer is your most prominent line of defense. You must have a skilled defense lawyer who knows the complex military justice litigation system. The military litigation process is often difficult to understand for those who have not worked directly in the system. You must have an experienced defense attorney who is confident, strong and skilled enough to stand up to senior officers, the military judge, and the jury to fight for your legal rights. In many cases the abilities and style of your lawyer may help determine your future. At the Law Office of Mitchell J. Howie you can be assured we know the system and will provide you with sound legal advice. We always give you a candid and honest assessment of your situation and if you decide to retain The Law Office of Mitchell J. Howie, we strive to do everything we can to achieve the best possible result in your case.