Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC

The Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC, provides military criminal defense services to servicemembers across all six branches of the U.S. military, worldwide. The firm represents clients facing various military legal matters, including courts-martial, administrative actions, and appeals. Attorney Patrick J. McLain leads the firm, bringing over 30 years of military law experience, including more than two decades of active service in the Marine Corps. His background encompasses roles as a Judge Advocate (JAG lawyer), a federal prosecutor, a USMC defense attorney, and a retired court-martial trial judge. This comprehensive perspective allows the firm to approach cases with an understanding of all sides of military legal proceedings.

The firm handles a range of cases, such as:

• Court-Martial Defense
• Fraud & Larceny
• Sex Offenses
• Drug Offenses
• Conduct & Military Offenses
• War Crimes
• Administrative Separation & NJP
• Officer Misconduct & Relief for Cause
• Security Clearance Actions
• Appeals & Review Boards

The Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC, emphasizes a trial-tested defense approach. The team, including Attorneys Brad Sauer and Brian Bouffard, is prepared to represent clients from initial investigation through trial. The firm offers free, 24/7 initial consultations and provides bilingual support for Spanish-speaking servicemembers and their families. With over 3,500 cases handled, the firm aims to preserve military careers and reputations.