Attorney at Law Magazine Phoenix is proud to honor some of the Arizona lawyers who served in the Armed Forces. Following are some images from these lawyers in uniform — military and legal.
Lee Esch of Jennings, Strouss & Salmon
Branch: U.S. Air Force
Rank: Captain
Years Served: 1962-1965
James E. Barton II of Torres Law Group PLLC
Branch: U.S. Navy
Rank: Lieutenant 0-3
Years Served: 5 years
Robert J. Hommel of Robert J Hommel PC
Branch: U.S. Navy
Rank: E4
Years Served: 1974-1980
Vinnie Lichvar of Snell & Wilmer
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: Captain
Years Served: 8 years
Zachary W. Graham of Maricopa County Attorney’s Office
Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
Rank: Major
Years Served: 2006-Present
Ann Ching of ASU Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: Major
Years Served: 2001-2012
Brett W. Johnson of Snell & Wilmer
Branch: U.S. Navy
Rank: Lieutenant
Years Served: 7 years
Chris Provera of DLA Piper
Branch: U.S. Army Reserve
Rank: Sergeant
Years Served: 2005-2013
David Burr Udall of Udall Law Firm
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: PFC
Years Served: 1946-1947
Doug Zimmerman of Davis Miles
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: Captain
Years Served: 3 years
Freddy Saavedra of Saavedra Law Firm, PLC
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Years Served: 11 years
Gary G. Keltner of Jennings, Strouss & Salmon
Branch: U.S. Army
Years Served: 1961-1963
MOS: Judge Advocate
James David Smith of Rosenstein Law Group
Branch: U.S. Army Reserve
Rank: E-3
Years Served: 4 years
Jeff Brooke of Bowman and Brooke LLP
Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
Rank: Captain
Years Served: 1969-1972
John A. Schill of The Schill Law Group
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: Captain 0-3
Years Served: 1991-1994
Kevin Broerman of Jones, Skelton & Hochuli
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: Captain
Years Served: 1984-1990 active duty, 13 years inactive duty
Paul D. Amrozowicz of Lorenz & Kopf LLP
Branch: U.S. Navy
Rank: First Class Petty Officer (E-6); Lieutenant (0-3)
Years Served: 1980-1986; 1989-1995
Peter Collins Jr. of Gust Rosenfeld
Branch: U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard
Rank: Lieutenant Corporal
Years Served: 21 years
Richard G. Erickson of Snell & Wilmer
Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
Rank: Colonel
Years Served: 1991-Present
Richard Keyt of KEYTLaw
Branch: U.S. Air Force
Rank: Captain
Years Served: 1970-1976
Suzanne Whitaker of Suzanne Whitaker PLLC
Branch: U.S. Navy
Rank: E-8
Years Served: 8 years active duty; 14 years reserve duty
William Fischbach of Tiffany & Bosco P.A.
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: Major
Years Served: 9 years
AJ Moss of Dickinson Wright PLLC
Branch: U.S. Navy
Rank: Lieutenant
Years Served: 9 years active duty, 3 years reserves
Brandon M. Sander of Owens & Perkins
Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
Rank: Corporal
Years Served: 2001-2005
Bruce B. May of Jennings, Strouss & Salmon
Branch: U.S. Navy
Rank: Lieutenant Junior Grade
Years Served: 1972-1978
Dan Moench of Greenberg Traurig
Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
Rank: Major / 0-4
Years Served: 2002-2011
Donald W. MacPherson of The MacPherson Group
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: Major
Years Served: 10 years
Eric H. Spencer of Snell & Wilmer
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: Captain
Years Served: 6 years
Gabrielle Morlock of Snell & Wilmer
Branch: U.S. Air Force
Rank: E-5/SSgt
Years Served: 2006-2016
Gerald A. Williams of North Valley Justice of the Peace
Branch: U.S. Air Force
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Years Served: 1989-1998
Jason Forcier of Nunez Law Firm
Branch: U.S. Army
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Years Served: 1994-2005
John A. Robertson of Snell & Wilmer
Branch: U.S. Navy
Rank: Lieutenant
Years Served: 10 years
Jon Riches of the Goldwater Institute
Branch: U.S. Navy
Rank: 0-5 Commander
Years Served: 12 years
Marc J. Victor of The Attorneys for Freedom Law Firm
Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
Rank: Sergeant Squad Leader
Years Served: 1985-1992
Paul G. Johnson of Jennings, Strouss & Salmon
Branch: U.S. Navy
Rank: Lieutenant Commander
Years Served: 1976-1986
Randall Nice of Jones, Skelton & Hochuli
Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
Rank: Corporal
Years Served: 2002-2009 active duty
Richard Jeffries of Breyer Law Offices
Branch: U.S. Army
Years Served: 6 years
Stationed: Fort Ord