How Things Have Changed Under the Office of Special Trial Counsel

Defending Against Domestic Violence Charges in the Military

In this episode of MJT, trial attorneys Robert Capovilla and Dan Higgins discuss domestic violence cases in the military.  Topics include how cases are prosecuted and defended under the current system, the impact of false allegations, and the biggest mistakes defendants make when facing charges.

How Things Have Changed Under the Office of Special Trial Counsel

In this episode of MJT, military trial attorneys Robert Capovilla and Lacey Parham discuss the impact OSTC has had on the court-martial process.  Topics include the volume of cases, conviction rates, plea agreements, prosecution and defense counsel strategies, and other related issues.

Former Army CID Investigator Kevin Bickford Visits the Show

In this episode of MJT, attorney Robert Capovilla interviews former Army CID and current private investigator Kevin Bickford about a wide range of topics including the CID investigation process, preserving evidence, alleged victim and accused interview techniques, and why an independent investigation is critical for an effective defense.

BAH Fraud Cases in the U.S. Military: Common Examples, Charges and Defenses

In this episode of MJT, Capovilla & Williams partners Robert Capovilla and Dan Higgins discuss Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) fraud cases in the military. Topics include conduct that can get service members in trouble, how prosecutors typically bring charges, and proven strategies employed by defense attorneys to produce positive outcomes.

Marine Corps Military Justice: Culture, Process, Charges, and Strategies

In this episode of MJT, former Marine Corps trial attorney and Capovilla & Williams lawyer Dominic Giordano discusses the Marine Corps justice system, including topics such as pre-trial confinement, hazing and maltreatment, and keys to winning court-martial cases.