Lance J. Wood

Wood Law Office

24+ Years

Legal Experience

About Lance J. Wood

Lance J. Wood is a seasoned attorney with a focus on defending sexual assault and harassment claims in the military. Based in Elmore County, Alabama, he brings extensive experience from his nearly ten-year career in the United States Air Force JAG Corps.

Thirty-seven days following the events of 9/11, Lance committed himself to defending the Constitution by joining the Air Force JAG Corps. His career there included roles as a prosecutor, defense counsel, and appellate defense counsel. In 2011, he was honored as the #1 Senior Defense Counsel in the Air Force, a testament to his dedication and skill.

After leaving active duty, Lance chose to continue his mission as a civilian attorney, focusing on protecting the rights of military personnel. He believes in using the Constitution as a powerful tool to ensure justice, emphasizing that his allegiance is to justice itself, not to any side.

Lance's commitment to upholding the Constitution remains unwavering as he defends those who serve America. He views the Constitution not as a mere technicality, but as a foundational document ensuring justice for all.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Military Law

Alabama Car Accident Laws

Understanding Alabama's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lance J. Wood's area of specialization?

Lance J. Wood specializes in defending sexual assault and harassment claims within the military.

What experience does Lance J. Wood have in military law?

Lance has nearly ten years of experience in the United States Air Force JAG Corps, serving in various roles including prosecutor and defense counsel.

Why did Lance J. Wood leave active duty in the Air Force?

Lance left active duty in 2011 after being recognized as the #1 Senior Defense Counsel, choosing to continue his focus on defense work as a civilian attorney.

How does Lance J. Wood view the Constitution in his practice?

Lance sees the Constitution as a vital document to ensure justice, using it as a foundation for defending military personnel.