Fort Rucker / Fort Novosel, AL: Representative Case Results

Outcomes at or Involving Fort Rucker / Fort Novosel, AL

U.S. v. E-4

Mr. Nathan Freeburg aggressively defended a young junior Soldier accused of the sexual assault of another Soldier at Fort Rucker, resulting in a complete victory.

Result: Full Acquittal on All Charges, No Federal Conviction, No Discharge, No Sex Offender Registration

U.S. v. WO-1

A warrant officer at Fort Rucker was charged with forcible rape and multiple physical assaults with a firearm and facing a potential sentence to life. Mr. Nathan Freeburg fought the case for a year through multiple motions hearings and a discovery battle against a very experienced and senior prosecution team until the case went to a week-long jury trial. The accused was acquitted of rape and all but one assault charge and sentenced to a partial forfeiture of pay for two months.

Result: No Sex Offender Registration, No Discharge, No Confinement.

U.S. v. E-6 United States Army

Staff Sergeant is accused of multiple specifications of sexual assault and fraternization by a junior Soldier with an ax to grind.  Mr. Freeburg prepares a full-scale attack on the government’s case for the Article 32 hearing.  As a result, the Preliminary Hearing Officer (PHO) recommends not proceeding with a general court-martial.  Finally, the government agrees and withdraws and dismisses the charges.

Result: Case Dismissed. No Federal Conviction, No Sex Offender Registration, No Dishonorable Discharge.

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