Steven John Goralski

Steven John Goralski

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 10 years

Military law Lawyer at Jacksonville, NC
Practice Areas: Military Law

200 Valencia Dr, Jacksonville, NC

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Licenses

Licensed in Kentucky for 10 years

State: Kentucky

Acquired: 2015

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 10 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2015

Administrative - Not Authorized to Practice

No misconduct found

Location

Steven Goralski

200 Valencia Dr, Jacksonville, NC, 28546

Military Defense Litigator, LLC

201 TOM HALL STREET, FORT MILL, SC, 29715

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Steven John Goralski's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

17 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | February 04, 2026

Hire Without Hesitation

Mr Goralski was very patient and provided excellent advice. He handled the consult as if we were an active client I would highly recommend his services. His expertise and positive attitude denotes his professional abilities. When an attorney expresses confidence in a favorable outcome his experience... has proven his abilities. I highly recommend his services to anyone seeking representation.

Posted by anonymous | July 01, 2025

Consultation

Gave me a very informative consultation. He also gave me all the information I needed and helped me with my situation flawlessly.

Posted by anonymous | January 22, 2025 | Divorce & Separation

Excellent Guidance On Military Regulations !

Mr. Goralski Helped Me Understand Who I Need To Speak To & How To Contact The Right Personnel For The Support I Was Looking For . Anybody going through a military divorce or separation & Need Help Knowing Where To Start & Who To Contact , Steve Is Your Guy To Consult With! Greatly Satisfied & Confid...ent Now.

Posted by CPl Bryant , Justin | April 08, 2024

Cpl Bryant H&S

He helped a lot gave an honest and thorough explanation. I plan on hiring to help with my situation given my evidence

Posted by anonymous | March 14, 2024 | Military Law

Consultation Review

Mr.Goralski was helpful and knowledgeable on all subjects pertaining to the UCMJ and civilian law. I would fully recommend consulting with him or hiring him if you are in need of an experienced attorney.

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Honors

2018

Navy & Marine Corps Commendation Medal, U.S. Marine Corps

Work Experience

2017 - 2018

Deputy Staff Judge Advocate, U.S. Marine Corps

2015 - 2017

Defense Counsel, U.S. Marine Corps

2006 - 2015

Marine Officer, U.S. Marine Corps

Sample of Legal Cases

Administrative Separation for Positive Urinalysis

Retained

General Court Martial w/ 18 charges

Letter of Reprimand (Guilty on two charges), Allowed to Retire.

Special Court Martial for Two Positive Urinalysis

Full Aquittal

Administrative Separation for Positive Urinalysis

No Basis (Not Guilty)

AR 15-6 rebuttal for a commander (LTC)

Findings Unsubstantiated, Flag closed out favorably

Article 120 (Sexual Assault) General Court Martial

Full Acquittal

Article 120 (Sexual Assault) and Fraternization General Court Martial

Not Guilty on Article 120. Discharged honorably after fulfilling remaining contact.

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Education

2015

University of Louisville

JD - Juris Doctor

2011

Boston University

MBA - Master of Business Administration

2006

State University of New York, College at Oswego

BS - Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Speaking Engagements

2023

Collateral Damage: Assessing And Mitigating The Far Reaching Consequences Of A DWI DWI Collateral Consequences

Languages

English

Activity

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