Military Law law in New York covers UCMJ defense, courts-martial, military administrative actions, VA benefits, and military discharge upgrades. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. New York has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to military law cases, and attorneys who practice in Supreme Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for military law matters in New York is generally 3 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Supreme Court, and New York's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The New York State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on military law in New York bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The military law attorneys listed here practice throughout New York and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to military law law in New York to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across New York.

Kathryn Donnelly - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP
 450 Plaza Drive Vestal NY 13850
(607) 763-9200
Judge Advocate General’s School (2004)
English, French
Bar #5686019
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Employment Law
Allen Shoikhetbrod - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tully Rinckey PLLC
 441 New Karner Road Albany NY 12205
(518) 218-7100
Bar #5191515
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Employment Law
Matthew R Winchell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tully Rinckey, PLLC
 400 Linden Oaks #110 Rochester NY 14614
(315) 666-1172
Albany Law School (2020)
English
Bar #6111231
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Juvenile Law
Troy A. Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bronx Criminal Defense Lawyer Troy A. Smith, PC
 950 Gerard Ave #1 Bronx NY 10452
(718) 757-6723
Quinnipiac University School of Law
English
Bar #2576494
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Thomas Perry Setser - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tully Rinckey PLLC
 400 Linden Oaks Suite 110 Rochester NY 14625
Mississippi State University
English
Bar #5648860
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Military Law Securities Law
Anthony J. Kuhn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tully Rinckey PLLC
 5488 Sheridan Drive Suite 500 Buffalo NY 14221
(716) 902-7254
University at Buffalo Law School (2012)
English
Bar #5434337
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Employment Law
Greg T. Rinckey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tully Rinckey PLLC
 441 New Karner Road Albany NY 12205
Touro College (1995)
English
Bar #2927614
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Employment Law
Mr. Byron Divins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Divins & Divins P.C.
 600 Old Country Road Suite 300 Garden City NY 11530
Florida State University - Panama City campus (2004)
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Family Law
Mike Macomber - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tully Rinckey PLLC
 441 New Karner Road Albany NY 12205
(518) 218-7100
Albany Law School
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Family Law Military Law
Gary Burton Port - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Port and Sava
 303 Merrick Road Suite 212 Lynbrook NY 11563
(516) 352-2999
New York University (1980)
Bar #2088276
United State Court of Federal Claims Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Divorce Military Law
J. David Hammond - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Carden Dotzler Hammond, PLLC; The New York Traffic Ticket Lawyers
 100 Madison Street Tower 1, 12th Floor Syracuse NY 13202
(315) 930-4077
Syracuse University College of Law (2004)
English
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Mathew Tully - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tully Rinckey PLLC
 441 New Karner Road Albany NY 12205
(518) 218-7100
Brooklyn Law School
Bar #4110045
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Family Law Military Law
Andrew Cherkasky - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Golden Law, Inc.
 667 Madison Ave. 5th Floor New York NY 10065
(949) 491-1661
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (2003)
English
Bar #5984174
Illinois Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law Medical Malpractice
Andrew Botts - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 441 New Karner Rd Albany NY 12205
(518) 218-7100
Bar #4981940
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Gov & Administrative Law
Joanne Ellen Stevens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 15736 18TH AVE WHITESTONE NY 11357
(718) 506-7753
Fordham University School of Law
Bar #2031656
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Gary F. Herbst - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3305 JERUSALEM AVE WANTAGH NY 11793
(516) 826-6500
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Bar #2218931
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Military Law
Ronald Allen Sutton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO BOX 1120 GRAND ISLAND NY 14072
(716) 819-5777
Ll.m.-boston University School
Bar #2054724
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy
Rebecca J Sobie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO Box 883 Croton Falls NY 10519
(212) 245-1000
Univ of Southern Calif
Bar #5224514
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Employment Law Legal Malpractice
David K. Ettman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 115 Fall St Seneca Falls NY 13148
(315) 539-1989
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (1983)
Bar #2347052
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Tara Nicole Gaston - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO BOX 649 SARATOGA SPRINGS NY 12866
(518) 644-4208
California Western School of Law
Bar #4890851
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Construction Law Military Law
Scott G. Horton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 80 Pine St New York NY 10005
(212) 770-0568
Fordham University School of Law
Bar #4158143
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Military Law
Harry Issler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 50 Sutton Pl S Ste 17f New York NY 10022
(917) 373-9099
Cornell Law School
Bar #1195148
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Divorce Family Law Military Law
Brendan Michael Brophy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 375 Pearl St FL 20 New York NY 10038
(718) 610-8532
Seattle University School of Law
Bar #5499850
Washington Bar
Active License
Verified
Gov & Administrative Law Military Law Municipal Law
David Fred Everett - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 211 Mamaroneck Ave Mamaroneck NY 10543
(914) 777-1414
Syracuse University College of Law
Bar #1302181
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law Divorce
Michael Craig Farkas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 32 COURT STREET, SUITE 408 BROOKLYN NY 11201
(212) 760-8400
Brooklyn Law School
Bar #2654325
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Military Law
Lisa Ann Sadinsky - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 19 W MAIN ST STE 250 ROCHESTER NY 14614
(585) 232-8340
Albany Law School
Bar #2489912
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Divorce Family Law
Andrew Jay Funk - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 400 Garden City Plaza # 100 Garden City NY 11530
(516) 739-5100
Brooklyn Law School
Bar #2451003
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Military Law
John Vaughan Millane - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 300 International Drive Suite 100 Buffalo NY 14221
(716) 689-4449
Golden Gate University
Bar #2240562
New York Bar
Deceased
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Noemi E. Masliah - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 225 BROADWAY RM 2100 NEW YORK NY 10007
(212) 227-9390
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Bar #1678010
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Immigration Law Military Law
Donald George Rehkopf - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 31 East Main Street 2nd Floor Rochester NY 14614
(585) 434-0232
Capital University Law School (1972)
Bar #2275915
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Deceased
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Military Law
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