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Chapter 1 — Military Law and Branch Overview

Chapter 2 — VA Benefits

Chapter 3 — Labor and Employment

Chapter 4 — Servicemembers Civil Relief Act

Chapter 5 — Illinois State Benefits and Laws

Chapter 6 — Family Law

Chapter 7 — Resources for Veterans and Military Personnel

Authors

Edward M. Farmer
Edward M. Farmer
Edward M. Farmer focuses his practice at the Law Offices of Edward M. Farmer LLC (doing business as The Vet Law Office) on VA disability benefits and disabilities affecting veterans. He received his bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University and his JD from the Valparaiso University Law School.
Michelle K. Grayzeck
Michelle K. Grayzeck
Michelle K. Grayzeck is a command labor attorney for the United States Military Entrance Processing Command in North Chicago, where she concentrates her practice in labor and employment. She received her JD from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law.
Michael Held
Michael Held
Michael Held is an associate with Held Law Offices in Chicago, where he focuses his practice on litigation. He is also a Captain in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Held received his BA from Boston University and his JD from the University of Illinois College of Law.
Brian K. Jackson
Brian K. Jackson
Brian K. Jackson is a Partner at Laner Muchin in Chicago, where his practice focuses on labor and employment law. Mr. Jackson received his BA from Southern University and A&M and his JD cum laude, Order of the Coif, from Southern University Law Center.
Daniel Sean Patrick Lacy
Daniel Sean Patrick Lacy
Daniel Sean Patrick Lacyis a deputy staff judge advocate for the United States Military Entrance Processing Command in North Chicago. His practice focuses on labor and employment law. He was awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal and the Army Civilian Commendation Medal. Mr. Lacy was recognized on the Commandant’s List for both the Army Judge Advocate General’s School Basic Course (2013) and its Advanced Course (2016).
John N. Maher
John N. Maher
John N. Maher is the Founder of Maher Legal Services in Wheaton, where he focuses his practice on USERRA, federal employee defense, military, security clearances, administrative, appellate, and federal criminal defense. He has secured several pardons for military members from the President of the United States, and his own government service includes being former General Counsel for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, deputy general counsel for acquisition with the Defense Intelligence Agency, a trial attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, a program manager prosecuting the Taliban and insurgent fighters at the Justice Center in Parwan, Afghanistan, and a retired lieutenant colonel of the U.S. Army Reserve. Mr. Maher received his MSS from the U.S. Army War College, his MBA from Northern Illinois University, his JD from Northern Illinois University College of Law, and his LLM from DePaul University.

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Edward M. Farmer

Michelle K. Grayzeck

Michael Held

Brian K. Jackson

Daniel Sean Patrick Lacy

John N. Maher

Military Service and the Law 2026 Edition