- Co-founder of the firm, bringing a strategic vision to military defense practice
- Aggressive military defense attorney in high-stakes court-martial and administrative cases
- Designs defense strategy (cross-examination, motions, investigative oversight)
- Coordinates global case management and client-facing communication
Core Responsibilities
- Trial Strategy & Advocacy: Leads courtroom teams for cases involving Article 120, Article 134, administrative separation, and GOMOR defense
- Legal Planning: Directs case strategy from pre-charge through post-trial—motions, hearings, appeals
- Client Management: Serves as primary contact for military clients and their families, ensuring clarity and support
- Global Logistics: Oversees coordination with overseas commands, bases, interview scheduling, and legal travel
- Legal Writing & Thought Leadership: Co-author of firm-branded trial frameworks and educational materials used in UCMJ litigation
Why Her Role Matters
Her combination of trial knowledge, strategic thinking, and compassionate client care ensures that Gonzalez & Waddington delivers both aggressive defense and personal support. Alexandra’s leadership helps position the firm to secure outcomes that protect careers, families, and futures.
Her Expertise & Experience
- More than 15 years of experience in military criminal defense
- Presence at Article 32 hearings, separation boards, and courts-martial across multiple countries
- Skilled in forensic analysis, cross-examination strategy, and evidentiary motions
- Regular presenter at military law conferences and author of educational whitepapers on defense techniques

Related Pages & Resources
- Full Profile: Alexandra Gonzalez‑Waddington
- Meet Our Military Trial Team
- Defense Strategy & Trial Frameworks
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