Lawyer Bethany Lynn Payton-O'Brien, graduated from Wayne State University, Class of 1989, BA California Western School of Law, Class of 2008, LL.M, , DePaul College of Law, Class of 1994, JD, is now employed by Bethany L. Payton-O'Brien at 11251 Rancho Carmel Dr., Unit 501385 San Diego, CA 92150.Bethany Lynn Payton-O'Brien is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Bethany Lynn Payton-O'Brien as your lawyer, you should consider whether Bethany Lynn Payton-O'Brien offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Bethany Lynn Payton-O'Brien has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Bethany Lynn Payton-O'Brien's office is located at San Diego, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Bethany Lynn Payton-O'Brien has been admitted in 1995, Illinois; Not admitted in CA ;. His or her practice areas include Military Law, Security Clearance Representation, Litigation, Criminal Law, Administrative Law.

Bethany Lynn Payton-O'Brien's college and law school education includes Wayne State University, Class of 1989, BA, California Western School of Law, Class of 2008, LL.M, , DePaul College of Law, Class of 1994, JD. Other biographical background includes My practice focuses on military law, including court-martial representation, court-martial appeals, clemency and parole, NJP/Article 15, administrative boards, criminal law, investigations, ROTC disenrollment hearings, security clearance appeals, and medical qualification boards.  I can represent clients before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, as well as all military review boards and trial courts. In 2017, I retired from the Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG), after achieving the rank of Captain. Prior to retirement, I was a Senior Military Judge for the Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary, Southwest District, Western Judicial Circuit, in San Diego, where I adjudicated the full spectrum of over 200 felony and misdemeanor criminal cases, including numerous sexual assault, fraud, property crime and drug cases, as well as officer misconduct.  I presided over all aspects of the court-martial process.  In addition to serving as Trial Judge, I was previously a Senior Appellate Judge on the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals, adjudicating over 500 criminal appeals. While in the Navy, I prosecuted and defended military members in over 150 felony and misdemeanor cases, with offenses ranging from larceny to murder.  I also served as Staff Judge Advocate to numerous flag officers over the course of my career.  In 2008, I received the Navy JAG Corps’ certification in the Military Justice Litigation Qualification track.  I received my Master of Laws. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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