FORMER PROSECUTOR WITH KNOWLEDGE ON BOTH SIDES
Joseph Jordan, Attorney at Law, is based out of the Fort Cavazos (Fort Hood) and Killeen, Texas area. He is an accomplished, experienced Criminal Defense Attorney who specializes in defending ALL service members against violations of the UCMJ. He believes in and seeks out Justice for Soldiers, Sailors, Coast Guardsmen, Airmen and Marines worldwide.
Attorney Joseph Jordan founded Joseph L. Jordan, Attorney at Law in October 2011 and, since, has defended service members against violations of the UCMJ. He is an accomplished trial lawyer, successfully leveraging his experience as a former Army prosecutor to the benefit of his military clients. Handling cases worldwide, Attorney Jordan represents a wide range of service member including:
Soldiers
Sailors
Coast Guardsmen
Airmen
Marines
He has experience handling even the most complex cases in court martial, administrative separation boards and boards of inquiry. Additionally, Joseph and his team have resolved a large variety of administrative cases such as Article 15’s and General Officer Memorandum of Reprimands. Joseph Jordan has successfully represented over 650 clients in the last 10 years of private practice. He has tried over 205 cases to a verdict.
BACKED BY A TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESS
Joseph has established a successful track record with multiple high-profile and complicated military justice cases. Joseph has achieved worldwide success defending Soldiers against allegations of:
White collar offenses
Rape
Sexual assault
Attempted murder
Manslaughter
Joseph’s aggressive, uncompromising, blue-collar approach demands results for his clients.
HIS EXPERIENCE IN THE MILITARY
Joseph has over 10 years of experience in the U.S Army. He served as an enlisted Soldier for three years, giving him valuable insight into the day-to-day life of an enlisted service member. His service as an Officer and Judge Advocate afforded him opportunities to advise on legal matters at the highest levels of command. Joseph has first-hand experience on the inner workings of various Command UCMJ and Administrative decision-making processes, advising numerous Commanders on all levels of military justice. Joseph has served in Germany, Korea, Kuwait and all over the continental United States.
As a prosecutor, he practiced in two of the toughest and busiest jurisdictions in the Army; Fort Cavazos (Fort Hood), Texas and 2nd Infantry Division, in South Korea. Joseph brings a wealth of knowledge and resources to the representation of his clients. As defense counsel, his cases have been reported in numerous media outlets including:
Fox News
ABC News
Anderson Cooper
The Wall Street Journal
Numerous local and military affiliated newspapers
EXPERIENCE
Clerked for the Honorable District Court Judge Donald Nolan, 11th Judicial District, Kansas
Clerked for Department of Workforce Services, Arkansas
Former Army JAG Officer
Army Prosecutor in Korea and at Fort Cavazos (Fort Hood)
Served as Interim Chief of Military Justice
Legal Assistance Attorney
Claims Attorney
Operational Law Attorney
Administrative Law Attorney
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Bar Association
Arkansas Bar Association
Military Law Section for Texas Bar Association
Litigation Section for American Bar Association
Criminal Law Section for American Bar Association
EDUCATION
Civilian:
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, J.D.
Pittsburg State University, B.S. in Justice Studies
Military:
Basic Training
AIT for 92A
Pittsburg State University ROTC Graduate
Judge Advocate Officer Basic Course
Brigade Judge Advocate Mission Primer
Collateral Damage Estimation
SERVING MILITARY BASES WORLDWIDE
United States
US territories
Latin America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Middle East -Africa
