Recent Blog Posts
How to Fight Back Against BAH Fraud Cases in the Military
I spent several years serving as both a prosecutor and a defense attorney in the United States Air Force as a JAG Officer. During that time, I handled multiple cases involving allegations of Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) fraud. I gained valuable insights into how law enforcement investigates these cases, how prosecutors analyze them,… Read More »
How to Successfully Fight a DUI Case in the Army
At Capovilla and Williams, we proudly support soldiers nationwide facing DUI accusations. Our dedicated team has successfully assisted dozens and dozens of active-duty Soldiers, reservists, and guardsmen in navigating the challenges of DUI arrests while serving the Army. Our team of attorneys, investigators, and paralegals is ready to help you combat DUI allegations and… Read More »
Prior and Subsequent Conduct Between Accuser and Accused
Below is an adapted segment from a recent episode of the Military Justice Today Podcast in which trial attorneys Rob Capovilla and Brad Simon talked about several key issues in the important case of U.S. v. St. Jean. Rob: So last question, Brad. Let’s say we’ve got a brand-new captain who’s been in TDS… Read More »
Federal Employment Law on MJT Podcast
In this episode of MJT, retired Air Force Colonel and JAG Chris Jones joins Robert Capovilla to discuss the nuts and bolts of federal employment law, including common types of cases, remedies and options available to employees, pitfalls to avoid, and recommendations for protecting your rights and interests. To listen to the full episode,… Read More »
Fighting an AR 15-6 Investigation | Interview with Investigating Officer
Below is a portion of the transcript from the Military Justice Today Podcast episode on Army Regulation 15-6 investigations and includes a discussion between the host and military defense attorney Josh Conklin about whether or not to retain an attorney before giving any statements. To listen to the full episode, click here. Matt: Josh,… Read More »
Four C & W Attorneys Recognized by Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers
Four C & W attorneys were recognized in the 2025 edition of Georgia Super Lawyers Magazine, a Thomson Reuters publication. Mickey Williams was named to the list of Super Lawyers, an honor reserved for 5% of the practicing Bar. Robert Capovilla, Robby Morris, and Josh Conklin were named to the list of Rising Stars,… Read More »
Dan Higgins Promoted to Partner
Congratulations to Dan “The Bluejay” Higgins on his recent promotion to Junior Partner. Dan has been a force on the firm’s litigation team and embodies the very best in military justice legal work. During his promotion reception, Robert Capovilla said “nobody represents our firm’s core values and willingness to fight more than Dan Higgins,… Read More »
Capovilla, Williams and Higgins Named Legal Elite
Congratulations to Rob, Mickey, and Dan for recently being named to the list of Legal Elite in Georgia Trend magazine’s 22nd annual edition. This honor, which is reserved for less than 300 attorneys statewide, has particular significance in the legal industry because it is based entirely on the voting of other attorneys who can… Read More »
Supporting the Veterans Community at Thanksgiving
Team members from Cherokee Veterans Community were very kind to stop by and thank us for our small donation this Thanksgiving, but the real gratitude goes to them for the awesome work they do in our community. If you are unfamiliar with their organization, please visit their website at https://www.cherokeeveteranscommunity.org/ and get involved. Happy… Read More »
Supporting Cherokee County 911 Foundation
We were honored to recently take part in the first annual Cherokee County 911 Foundation Cornhole Tournament at Etowah River Park in Canton, GA. While we were a little outmatched by some of the regulars, we had a great time showing our appreciation for our local first responders while gettin in some family time.