Handles courts-martial, military justice, and veterans' benefits issues.
Cost Range: Military Law lawyers charge from $220/hr in Mississippi to $459/hr in District of Columbia. The national average is $290/hr.
| # | State | Avg Hourly Rate | Avg Case Cost | Cost Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MS Mississippi | $220/hr | $10,961 | -26.70x |
| 2 | AL Alabama | $222/hr | $11,228 | -26.00x |
| 3 | AR Arkansas | $223/hr | $11,189 | -25.70x |
| 4 | KY Kentucky | $224/hr | $11,302 | -25.30x |
| 5 | WV West Virginia | $224/hr | $11,135 | -25.30x |
| 6 | IA Iowa | $229/hr | $11,564 | -23.70x |
| 7 | SD South Dakota | $234/hr | $11,699 | -22.00x |
| 8 | ND North Dakota | $239/hr | $11,903 | -20.30x |
| 9 | MT Montana | $241/hr | $12,184 | -19.70x |
| 10 | NM New Mexico | $241/hr | $12,116 | -19.70x |
| 11 | NE Nebraska | $242/hr | $12,122 | -19.30x |
| 12 | IN Indiana | $244/hr | $12,238 | -18.70x |
| 13 | MO Missouri | $245/hr | $12,332 | -18.30x |
| 14 | OK Oklahoma | $246/hr | $12,179 | -18.00x |
| 15 | ID Idaho | $247/hr | $12,337 | -17.70x |
| 16 | KS Kansas | $247/hr | $12,282 | -17.70x |
| 17 | OH Ohio | $249/hr | $12,494 | -17.00x |
| 18 | LA Louisiana | $251/hr | $12,488 | -16.30x |
| 19 | SC South Carolina | $253/hr | $12,565 | -15.70x |
| 20 | UT Utah | $258/hr | $12,948 | -14.00x |
| 21 | WY Wyoming | $259/hr | $12,811 | -13.70x |
| 22 | TN Tennessee | $265/hr | $13,136 | -11.70x |
| 23 | ME Maine | $267/hr | $13,431 | -11.00x |
| 24 | WI Wisconsin | $272/hr | $13,531 | -9.30x |
| 25 | AZ Arizona | $273/hr | $13,698 | -9.00x |
| 26 | MI Michigan | $274/hr | $13,604 | -8.70x |
| 27 | MN Minnesota | $277/hr | $13,916 | -7.70x |
| 28 | NC North Carolina | $277/hr | $12,921 | -7.70x |
| 29 | AK Alaska | $290/hr | $14,659 | -3.30x |
| 30 | GA Georgia | $292/hr | $13,839 | -2.70x |
| 31 | VT Vermont | $296/hr | $14,686 | -1.30x |
| 32 | FL Florida | $298/hr | $14,392 | -0.70x |
| 33 | OR Oregon | $299/hr | $15,022 | -0.30x |
| 34 | NV Nevada | $311/hr | $15,389 | 3.70x |
| 35 | RI Rhode Island | $311/hr | $15,602 | 3.70x |
| 36 | NH New Hampshire | $315/hr | $15,746 | 5.00x |
| 37 | PA Pennsylvania | $316/hr | $15,626 | 5.30x |
| 38 | CO Colorado | $317/hr | $15,902 | 5.70x |
| 39 | TX Texas | $319/hr | $14,909 | 6.30x |
| 40 | DE Delaware | $320/hr | $15,951 | 6.70x |
| 41 | MD Maryland | $333/hr | $16,765 | 11.00x |
| 42 | VA Virginia | $333/hr | $15,603 | 11.00x |
| 43 | IL Illinois | $348/hr | $17,269 | 16.00x |
| 44 | HI Hawaii | $350/hr | $17,364 | 16.70x |
| 45 | NJ New Jersey | $361/hr | $18,101 | 20.30x |
| 46 | WA Washington | $367/hr | $18,233 | 22.30x |
| 47 | CT Connecticut | $386/hr | $19,113 | 28.70x |
| 48 | MA Massachusetts | $395/hr | $19,697 | 31.70x |
| 49 | NY New York | $420/hr | $21,132 | 40.00x |
| 50 | CA California | $432/hr | $20,335 | 44.00x |
| 51 | DC District of Columbia | $459/hr | $22,991 | 53.00x |
The national average hourly rate for a Military Law attorney is $300. Rates range from $220 in Mississippi to $459 in District of Columbia depending on location and experience.
The average total case cost for Military Law matters is $5,000. This typically includes attorney fees, court filing fees, and related expenses. The typical case duration is Flat Fee.
The most affordable states for Military Law attorneys are Mississippi ($220/hr), Alabama ($222/hr), Arkansas ($223/hr). These states offer significant savings compared to the national average of $290/hr.
The most expensive states for Military Law attorneys are District of Columbia ($459/hr), California ($432/hr), New York ($420/hr). Higher costs in these states reflect greater cost of living and higher demand for legal services.
The demand for Military Law attorneys is currently Low. Handles courts-martial, military justice, and veterans' benefits issues.