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Protecting Your Rights In The Face Of Serious Allegations

Allegations of sex crimes can have serious consequences, putting your freedom, future and career in question. As soon as you learn of a complaint against you, it is imperative to contact an attorney to protect your rights.

Our attorney, Phillip Stackhouse, has more than two decades of experience in defending U.S. service members and civilian contractors across California, the United States and the world. Prior to his career as a defense attorney, he served as a U.S. Marine JAG Officer, a position he retired from in 2006. The depth and breadth of his experience means he understands what is at stake when you are facing any sex offense.

Don’t Delay Speaking With An Attorney

Rumors of sexual assault or misconduct are very serious and dangerous. They can quickly result in investigation that can threaten your career and your liberty. At the onset of an investigation, you will receive notice and be informed of your rights under Article 31 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). It is essential that you understand the importance of you right to remain silent and your right to an attorney.

Contact Us Immediately!

If you previously gave a statement, our military defense attorney will fight to have it dismissed as evidence.

Experience With A Range Of Sex Offenses

Our attorney is experienced in defending a wide array of complex allegations, including:

  • False or fabricated allegations, including when an ulterior or misleading motive leads to charges
  • Sexual assault, including date or acquaintance rape, nonconsensual sex and more
  • Sex crimes involving minors, including child molestation, possession of pornography and more
  • Mitigating sentences of guilty offenders, including cases where a lessened sentence is possible

An investigation can result in criminal charges, the loss of your military career and other steep consequences. A skilled lawyer can provide quality representation throughout this troubling time.

Contact Us For Help Today!

Don’t delay. Sex crimes can be devastating to your reputation and your life. We represent clients from Camp Pendleton and throughout California. To schedule a free initial consultation with our lawyer, call our San Diego office at 760-456-5386 or use our online contact form.