General Practice National
Citizen Soldier Law
- Est. 2013
About Citizen Soldier Law
Citizen Soldier Law, the trade name of Thomas Roughneen & Associates, Counsellors at Law, LLC, is a veteran owned and operated firm focused on military and veterans law, serving servicemembers, veterans, and their families nationwide. Founded in 2013 to advise servicemembers injured while still serving, the firm has offices in New Jersey and Alabama. Founding attorney Thomas Roughneen served in the Army National Guard and U.S. Army Reserve beginning in 1988, retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Judge Advocate General's Corps, and served as Senior Defense Counsel for the Rhode Island, Connecticut and New Jersey Army National Guards and as an Army Physical Evaluation Board adjudicator. He is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and a Certified Criminal Trial Attorney designated by the New Jersey Supreme Court. The team brings more than one hundred years of combined military service and includes a board-certified physician in physical medicine and rehabilitation. The firm handles Medical and Physical Evaluation Boards, administrative separations, security clearance revocations, CRSC claims, courts-martial, and VA appeals for every branch of service. Citizen Soldier Law is located at 1 Edgeview Dr, Suite C, Hackettstown, NJ 07840 and can be reached by phone at 973-937-6010.
Attorneys
- Thomas Roughneen Founding Attorney
- Allan Marain Attorney
- Rachel Marshall Attorney
- Anthony Sciaraffa Attorney
- Robert Weisneck Attorney
- Peter A. Vanderland, Jr. Attorney
- Corey D. Bean, Esq. Attorney
Practice Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does Citizen Soldier Law serve?
Citizen Soldier Law serves servicemembers, veterans, and their families nationwide. The firm is headquartered in Hackettstown, New Jersey, with an additional location in Alabama.
What types of cases does Citizen Soldier Law handle?
Citizen Soldier Law handles Medical and Physical Evaluation Boards, administrative separations, security clearance revocations, CRSC claims, courts-martial, and VA appeals. The firm also addresses criminal law, domestic violence, and weapons possession matters for servicemembers.
Who leads Citizen Soldier Law?
The firm was founded by Thomas Roughneen, a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Judge Advocate General's Corps who served in the Army National Guard and U.S. Army Reserve. He is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and a Certified Criminal Trial Attorney designated by the New Jersey Supreme Court.
Does Citizen Soldier Law have military experience on staff?
Yes, the firm's team brings more than one hundred years of combined military service and includes a board-certified physician in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Many attorneys and staff are veterans, including of Operation Iraqi Freedom.