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San Diego Military Law Attorney | Phillip Stackhouse

When your career, future, and freedom are under threat from a court-martial or other military justice proceedings, get the Military Defender advantage. With experience spanning from serving as an enlisted Marine, an Infantry Officer, and Judge Advocate, our founder at Stackhouse Law Firm, Ltd. - Military Defender  is ready to defend you.

Our Military Defense Practice

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Court-Martial Defense

Article 15 / NJP / Captain’s Mast

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Administrative Separation & BOI

Military Investigations Advice

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Sexual Misconduct (Article 120)

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Discharge Upgrades And Record Correction

Proactive Defense For Those Who Defend Our Country

Military charges and disciplinary actions can expose you to a wide range of serious consequences, from rank reduction to dishonorable discharge and loss of pension. When you are under investigation for or are facing allegations of any type of military offense, proactive action is critical. Here at Stackhouse Law Firm, Ltd. - Military Defender, we are ready to give you the trusted, immediate protection you need.

From our office in San Diego, Phillip Stackhouse provides defense representation in all types of military cases for U.S. service members worldwide. He offers customized investigation advice and counsel to get ahead of allegations and resolve them before they reach the formal charge phase. If you are already facing charges, he can help you with every aspect of contesting them. When your military career and future are one the line, we are here for you.

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Human-Centric Military Defense

Our approach to military defense is grounded in the “Gerry Spence Method.” This approach emphasizes humanizing those facing allegations to boards and juries through effective storytelling and emotional connection. Our founder doesn’t just practice this method; he teaches it as a faculty member at the method’s foundation and has an in-depth understanding of its value in military contexts. Our focus on the human element goes beyond trial strategy; we care about our clients and are dedicated to giving them the trusted support they need when the stakes are high.

Protect Your Military Career. Contact Us Today.

From Our Founder

“My name is Phil Stackhouse, and I take great pride in serving those who serve our country. I bring over 25 years of military legal experience to every case. I understand military life and law, having served as an enlisted Marine, an Infantry Officer and a Judge Advocate. I have fought for my clients in a wide range of complex cases, including those related to special operations. I can defend you.”

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Our Case Results

Field grade officer: not guilty.

Case involved allegations of rape against a field-grade officer.

Senior NCO: not guilty.

Case involved alleged misconduct in combat operations in Syria.

Company grade officer retained on active duty.

Case involved a Board of Inquiry for reporting positive on two urinalyses.

Petty Officer retained on active duty.

Case involved administrative separation processing for sexual assault allegations.

Whether you are enlisted or an officer, on your first contract or the military has been your career, we are here to protect what you have earned.