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Eric Michael Kopka
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Military Law
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20 years
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 15 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in Rhode Island for 20 years
State: Rhode Island
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
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Eric M. Kopka
825 Gum Branch Rd Ste 117, Jacksonville, NC, 28540-6268
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Showing 16 - 18 of 18 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Charles | March 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Exceptional Service
I appreciate Mr. Kopka's constant assistance and efforts in my legal process. I am thoroughly impressed with the work ethic he put into my case and highly recommend him to anyone who may be dealing with legal issues. I was very nervous and irritated prior to hiring his services. I not only appreci...
Posted by Sevan | December 08, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Outstanding law office
Mr Kopka and his office have worked tirelessly on my case and was available whenever I needed them. I always received an immediate response from Ms Duverger, the paralegal and felt completely comfortable and confident in their ability to handle my case. I believe the positive outcome of my case would...
Posted by Elie | May 14, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Mr. Kopka...The Greatest!
Mr. Kopka and his team are without a doubt the best you can find. They are honest, trustworthy, dependable, and show a genuine concern for my career, family, health, and overall well being. They were there when things were going well for me and they leant a listening ear when I need someone to list...
Eric Michael Kopka's Lawyer Endorsements
"Eric and I both served in the Marine Corps together. His reputation is that of a fierce litigator who fights for his clients. I fully endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked with Eric on several cases and can tell you that his attention to detail, work ethic, and passion to get his clients the best results are exceptional. He is great in the courtroom and an overall great guy. Eric has my strongest recommendation."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I worked under Eric Kopka in 2008. He is great in the courtroom, intelligent, and can cut through to what matters in the case. Eric is a guy people want to be around. I fully endorse him to expertly handle any military matter."
"This is my go-to guy for military affairs. I am an attorney and I represent many marines in criminal matters. Naturally, civilian criminal cases have military ramifications. If you need a military lawyer, you can trust Mr. Kopka to do a fantastic job!"
"My partner Jason Harris and I regularly collaborate with Eric Kopka's office on matters for clients needing both civilian and military representation. Whenever a client needs a referral for base legal work, we send it to Mr. Kopka and his law office."
"Eric is a talented, hard working attorney. Whether you face trial by court-martial or administrative separation, you need his experience. I am a USMC veteran, a former federal prosecutor and a former state prosecutor. I know the power and resources that the government has at their fingertips. If I were facing an issue involving misconduct in the military, I would hire Eric....no question."
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Experience
Honors
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Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal x2, United States Department of Defense
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Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, United States Department of Defense
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Iraqi Campaign Medal, United States Department of Defense
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Legal Service Support DOIC and Civ Law Officer-East, United States Marine Corps Reserve
2012 - Present
Owner, Eric M. Kopka & Associates, Attorneys at Military Law
2002 - Present
Judge Advocate (Active Duty and Reserve Combined), United States Marine Corps
2010 - 2012
Partner, Taylor & Kopka, Attorneys at Military Law
2009 - 2010
Associate, Vaughan E. Taylor & Associates
Associations
2009 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Education
2005
Roger Williams University, Ralph R. Papitto School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
Union College (Schenectady, NY)
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English