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James Shipp Trieschmann Jr.
About James
Biography
James S. Trieschmann is an attorney at Veteran Legal, LLC where he currently focuses his practice on representing service members before the Veteran Administration and the Board of Veterans Appeals (BVA). James served eight years active duty in the United States Army Judge Advocate General Corps followed by six years in the Army Reserves. James began his private practice in Washington D.C. in 2014 where he has represented numerous service-members before the all the military service appellate courts, the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, the BVA, and the CAVC. Before entering private practice, James served eight years of active duty as an Army Judge Advocate. James spent the majority of these years representing Soldiers as an appellate attorney where he executed the full range of appellate litigation from research and writing of appellate briefs to oral arguments. He managed the most difficult cases in the military and represented over 200 Soldiers. Prior to his time as an appellate defense attorney, James served as a prosecutor and managing prosecutor for Army Central Command. He was responsible for the administration of military justice for Army Central Command operations in Atlanta, GA and throughout Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, Egypt, and Qatar. While in this position, James participated in 300 successful criminal prosecutions, including hihg profile felony cases. James also served as a torts claims attorney during his initial time as a judge advocate, where he investigated, adjudicated, and resolved claims filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Ultimate Client Representation by combining extensive experience with personal service
Providing outstanding legal services to veterans by developing best-in-class legal arguments coupled with zealous and relentless advocacy to expeditiously win maximum disability benefits allowed by law.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
21 years | 1,500 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
20%-33%
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in District of Columbia for 11 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Utah for 4 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2021
No misconduct found
Licensed in Georgia for 20 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
James Shipp Trieschmann Jr.'s Reviews
Avvo Review Score
120 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 20 reviews | Communication Style
Posted by Sean | November 04, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Administrative Law
Outstanding Legal Team
Mr. Trieschmann and his staff have provided excellent service helping me with successful VA supplemental claims and appeals. They are very responsive to my questions and helpful in explaining VA responses. I would highly recommend James Trieschmann Jr. and his staff for VA legal support.
James Trieschmann
Replied last December 03, 2024Hi Sean, thank you for your kind words and the opportunity to represent you! It's an honor.
Posted by Vincent | April 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
He never wavered the entire 8 years
My review would be the same regardless of what was the outcome. I've been working with Mr T for 8 years and from the VCP, to the present. He was always there and answered every question, everytime regardless of the working platform. And he was the first attorney I've ever had representing me to im...
James Trieschmann
Replied last December 03, 2024Hi Vincent, thank you for trusting our team to keep fighting for you for all these years! We don't give up. Go Bolts.
Posted by Gary | February 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Excellent, persistent veterans attorney!
I went to Mr. Trieschmann after my sleep apnea claim was denied. It took over 4 yrs, but he fought for me and won. The whole time his office kept in contact with me. Prompt responses to my questions. I would highly recommend him to other veterans.
James Trieschmann
Replied last March 21, 2024It's always painful when the VA takes so long to finally admit their mistake, but that's why we're here! Thank you for trusting us to fight for you.
Posted by William | February 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Job well done
They kept me informed about my case to the very end. I never had to call and inquire as to the status of my claim. I would definately recommend this firm to my. Friend who are having a problem getting their bennifits.
James Trieschmann
Replied last March 21, 2024Thank you for the review! We're happy to help and would be honored to speak with any fellow vets who need assistance.
Posted by Joshua | September 05, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Awesome team
This year has been a challenging year for me. I could no longer work and barely able to walk in January and began the arduous research assignment of asking the VA for help (again). I gathered signed lay statements from coworkers, requested 10 years worth of medical records from three different VA fa...
James Trieschmann
Replied last November 01, 2023I'm so sorry to hear about all the challenges you've endured. Our team will work tirelessly to make sure that you receive all the benefits that you rightfully deserve. Thank you for this review and your trust in our firm.
James Shipp Trieschmann Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"James is an exceptional attorney who brings to his cases years of unparalleled experience successfully arguing cases in front of the Army Court Criminal Appeals. During our time in service in the Army, he proved to be both, an aggressive and fierce opponent and a respected and trusted advisor. He is definitely the lawyer that you want on your side in the courtroom."
"I have worked with James on several cases. He's a thoughtful, aggressive attorney who is very good at focusing on the big picture in order to get the best possible result for his client."
"I highly recommend Jimmy T. He cares about his clients and works hard to get the best possible results."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Trieschmann is a no-nonsense, keep-it-real attorney who is well-suited to represent no-nonsense, keep-it-real Soldiers, Marines, Sailors, Airmen and Coasties."
"James is a dedicated and reliable attorney. I recommend him for all military justice matters and appeals. He has the know-how, common-sense, and integrity to represent his clients well at every stage."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Meritorious Service Medals, U.S. Army
2011
Meritorious Service Medals, U.S. Army
2010
3 Army Commendation Medals, U.S. Army
2009
3 Army Achievement Medals, U.S. Army
2001
Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society, Presbyterian College
2001
magna cum laude, Presbyterian College
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner, The Law Offices of James S. Trieschmann, PLLC
2011 - 2014
Appellate Defense Attorney, Us Army Jag Corps
2009 - 2011
Managing Federal Prosecutor, Us Army Jag Corps
2006 - 2009
Federal Prosecutor, U.S. Army Jag Corps
Associations
2014 - Present
District of Columbia BarMember
2014 - Present
Captial GroupMember
Sample of Legal Cases
All convictions dismissed and the sentence set aside. Soldier reinstated and will received his retirement and all benefits.
rape conviction dismissed and sentence set aside
Reduction of 5 years of confinement
Army Court of Criminal Appeals set the sentence aside
Education
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
Criminal Appellate Developments
Publications
2003
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers