Wilmington Military Lawyer

Wilmington Military Attorney

For over thirty years, W. James Payne a skilled Wilmington Military Lawyer has represented military professionals facing criminal charges or allegations of misconduct. Attorney Payne’s extensive experience with the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) and a practice dedicated to zealous representation in the most serious of charges, the Mr. Payne is prepared to any military allegations in Courts-Martial or Administrative Discharge proceedings.

Military Law and Defense Strategies by W. James Payne

As a retired Marine Colonel, Mr. Payne possesses a vast amount of knowledge relating to the laws that govern military practice. He has experienced them first-hand from both sides of the court: first, as a Marine officer who defended the accused service men and women, later, as a military judge in the Reserves presiding over courts-martial, and, currently, as a professional legal advocate for those facing investigation and prosecution under military law. His extensive experience in military courts has left virtually no area of practice uncovered. Additionally, Mr. Payne’s background extends to providing defense for law enforcement officers, offering skilled representation as an enforcement and police officer defense lawyer.

The W. James Payne Law Firm works confidently on behalf of the military accused, employing only the most honorable, yet creative and aggressive strategies of defense tactics. When it comes to criminal military allegations, Mr. Payne fully understands that there is no room for error. A criminal defense lawyer will provide the expertise and dedication needed to protect your rights in these serious cases.

Contact W. James Payne Law Firm to Get Help with Military Defense Cases

Attorney Payne is a retired Colonel of the United States Marine Corps Reserves, serving for three years on active duty and over thirty years in the reserves. He now brings his expertise to Wilmington, North Carolina, offering exceptional legal representation in military law and defense. in the Reserves. He served for five years as a Military Judge. His personal experience as a military service member combined with his time as a military attorney and has provided Mr. Payne with the skill and knowledge to successfully defend accused military service members in cases not only in the United States, but overseas as well. Contact us today to discuss your case and to get a free consultation.