Veterans in Law Then & Now

Veterans in Law
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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

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

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