Military Sexual Assault Lawyer San Antonio

Why Choose Us?

90% Acquittal Rate*

*Past results are not a guarantee of future results

Flat Fee Rates – No Hidden Fees

Expect Responses
Within 24 – 48 Hours

Specialists In Sexual Assault & Harassment

What Our Clients Say

“After being falsely accused of three felony-level offenses and hit with a permanently filed GOMOR, I knew I needed legal help immediately. From my first consultation with Attorney Lance Wood in San Antonio, Texas, I felt confident I had found the right advocate.
Mr. Wood jumped into action the moment I retained him—partnering with my TDS lawyer and creating a clear plan to fight back. He brought out the facts, stayed focused on justice, and ultimately helped save both my life and my military career.
If you’re facing serious accusations or feel the system is against you, call Mr. Wood. He works for YOU.”

Meet Our Team

Military Trial Defenders is a team of carefully selected attorneys with unparalleled experience in representing military members in courts-martial world-wide. Our attorneys have over 40+ years combined experience litigating military cases of all types.
Lance Wood

Lance Wood has spent 20+ years as a military defense lawyer. His journey began with a solemn oath taken 37 days after 9/11 to uphold and defend the Constitution as part of the United States Air Force JAG Corps.

Shea Hoxie

Shea has litigated trials since 2009, mainly in cases involving criminal law, as well as criminal appeals, ethics, and products liability. He spent nearly 13 years on active duty, and continues to serve in the Air National Guard.

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San Antonio Military Installations and Our Focus

San Antonio is home to Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA), one of the largest joint bases in the country, with three primary locations: JBSA-Lackland, JBSA-Randolph, and JBSA-Fort Sam Houston. If you’re facing an allegation under UCMJ Article 120, you need a military sexual assault lawyer in San Antonio who understands how fast investigations and command action can move across JBSA units—and how to protect your rights from the start.

JBSA-Lackland

JBSA-Lackland is a major training hub and the location where all Department of the Air Force Basic Military Training is conducted. When a sexual assault allegation arises in a high-tempo training environment, the stakes can escalate quickly—career impact, clearance risk, restrictions, and potential court-martial exposure. We step in early to manage investigator contact, evidence issues, and command pressure.

JBSA-Randolph

JBSA-Randolph is part of JBSA’s core footprint and supports large mission partner activity across the installation. Allegations tied to Randolph-connected units can trigger fast-moving investigative steps and administrative actions. We help you protect your rights during the investigation phase and build a defense strategy designed for Article 120 cases.

JBSA-Fort Sam Houston

JBSA-Fort Sam Houston is a major Army presence in San Antonio and home to significant medical and training organizations, including the Army Medical Center of Excellence. When allegations involve medical communities, trainees, or joint mission partners, cases can become complex quickly. We focus on early intervention, evidence review, and a strategy that protects your record and your future.

Military Sexual Assault Defense Services in San Antonio

Military Trial Defenders fights for service members navigating the military justice system. We take cases worldwide and defend clients connected to JBSA with experienced, assault-focused representation and a team approach built for high-stakes UCMJ matters.

Sexual Assault

Military sexual assault allegations are complex and aggressively prosecuted. Consequences can include NJP, separation, court-martial, confinement, loss of rank, loss of benefits, and in some cases sex offender registration. That’s why you need a military sexual assault lawyer in San Antonio who can intervene early, challenge the evidence, and defend you in court if needed.

Drug Offenses

If your situation also involves related allegations—like a positive urinalysis or drug-related charges—we can address those alongside your broader defense strategy, since these issues often overlap with command actions, separation risks, and career consequences.

Military Sexual Assault Lawyer San Antonio Comparison

If your case involves JBSA-Lackland, JBSA-Randolph, or JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, this chart shows how our San Antonio military sexual assault defense compares to the industry standard—so you can choose clearer pricing, faster response, and an Article 120-focused strategy.

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Client Service

Pricing

Experience

Recognition

Other Metrics

Values

What Makes Us Better (San Antonio)

24/7 access; fast response for JBSA matters

Flat fee; no hidden costs; total cost up front

33+ years; team defense for Article 120 and courts-martial

90% acquittal rate; results-driven approach

Early intervention; protects rank, career, clearance, record

Direct communication; attorney-led; transparent process

Industry Standard

Limited hours; slower callbacks; routed through staff

Hourly rates; add-ons; costs grow as case expands

General military practice; less sexual assault focus

Metrics rarely shared; vague outcome claims

Often hired late; reactive after statements

Inconsistent updates; unclear process; transactional

Why Clients Choose Military Trial Defenders

See how Military Trial Defenders compares to other military defense firms on the factors that matter most.

MILITARY TRIAL DEFENDERS
Competitive Differentiator Analysis  |  Why Clients Choose MTD
DIFFERENTIATOR Military Trial Defenders National Security–Focused Military Defense Firm General Court-Martial Defense Firm
90% Acquittal Rate ★ STRONG ◐ MIXED ◐ MIXED
24/7 Availability & 24–48hr Response Guarantee ★ STRONG ◐ MIXED ◐ MIXED
Transparent Flat-Fee Billing ★ STRONG ◐ MIXED × WEAK
Pre-Charge / Investigation-Stage Engagement ★ STRONG ◐ MIXED ◐ MIXED

San Antonio Military Sexual Assault Lawyer FAQs

If you’re facing a military sexual assault allegation in San Antonio, fast action matters. We defend service members connected to JBSA with UCMJ representation focused on protecting your rights during investigations, command actions, and court-martial proceedings.

Immediately—before any interview, written statement, command-directed meeting, or “informal” conversation about the allegation. Early legal guidance can help you avoid common mistakes, protect your rights, and keep options open while the investigation is still developing.

Yes. We defend clients connected to JBSA-Lackland, including cases that arise in fast-moving training and operational environments. We help manage investigator contact, evidence requests, restrictions/orders, and any escalation toward NJP or court-martial.

Yes. We represent service members assigned to or connected with JBSA-Randolph. We focus on early strategy—what to say (and not say), how to handle evidence issues, and how to reduce exposure while the case is still in the investigative stage.

Yes. We handle cases tied to JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, including matters that involve joint environments, medical/training communities, and high career-impact consequences. We build a defense plan that accounts for both the investigation and the administrative/career side of the case.

Not without a lawyer. Whether it’s OSI, CID, or another investigative unit, interviews are evidence-gathering. Even small inconsistencies can be used against you later. We help you protect your rights, respond strategically, and avoid being pressured into statements that harm your defense.

Article 120 covers sexual assault-related allegations under the UCMJ and can carry severe penalties, including confinement, discharge, loss of rank, and long-term consequences. These cases can also trigger immediate command actions (restrictions, no-contact orders, duty changes) that affect your day-to-day life and career trajectory at JBSA.

Yes. Even if an incident starts off-base, your command can still take action and the matter can lead to a military investigation or UCMJ proceedings depending on the facts and jurisdiction. We help you navigate overlap between civilian and military processes and avoid conflicting statements or timelines.

Yes. We offer transparent pricing options so you understand cost up front and can focus on your defense—not unpredictable billing—while your case moves through the investigative, command, and court-martial phases.

Our San Antonio Location

1777 NE Interstate 410 Loop Suite 600
San Antonio, TX 78217

(877) 916-9657