John Gately is a former Coast Guard judge advocate and disabled veteran who represents service members worldwide, with an emphasis on disability board proceedings.

He also defends complex federal criminal matters, drug testing cases and matters involving suspension and revocation proceedings for merchant mariners.

He has been awarded an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating that any attorney can receive for honesty and professionlism.

As a result of his accomplishments, he has been selected to be included in the prestigious Bar Register of Preeeminent Lawyers along with other nationally recognized attorneys like Gerry Spence, Plato Cacheris, Gerry Treanor and Brendan Sullivan, Jr.

History

For the past twenty years, John Gately has successfully represented members of all branches of the armed and uniformed services in both medical board proceedings and the correction of military and naval records.

Focusing on Physical Evaluation Board ("PEB") cases and disability-related BCMR and BCNR cases, John Gately has fought to ensure that his clients receive the maximum benefits to which they are entitled by law.

If you work with him, he will do the same for you too.