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Artie Vaughn

Artie Vaughn
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As a reservist, he serves as the Senior Reserve Legal Officer for the 23d Fighter Wing at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. He provides backfill and leadership support to the Staff Judge Advocate leading an office of 19 attorneys and paralegals. He also serves as a member of the Training by Reservists in Advocacy and Litigation Skills (TRIALS) team where he travels the world training Air Force JAGs in the area of Trial Advocacy.
Artie’s been published countless times in the areas of criminal law, evidence, military justice, and leadership. He’s licensed to practice in Alabama, the Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals, and the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
In November, 2021 he co-Chaired a Military Law Roundtable Discussion at the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Defending Sexual Assault Conference.
He and his wife, Leeatra, live in Auburn, Alabama with their two children, Tripp and Kimberly.
Bar Admissions
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 2008
U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals, 2008
Education
Appalachian School of Law, Grundy, Virginia, 2007
- J.D.
Honors: magna cum laude
The Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, 2016
- LL.M
Major: Military Law with a Criminal Law Speciality. Achieved a superior rating in writing and leadership.
Auburn University, 2002
Major: Criminology and Criminal Justice
Fraternities and Sororities
Theta Xi
Pro-Bono Activities
- Lee County Humane Society
- Vice President of Fraternity Alumni Association
- Boy Scouts of America
Professional Association
- LCBA
- Alabama Bar