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Richard "Rick" Rousseau

Criss & Rousseau Law Firm LLP
  • Military Law, Estate Planning, Probate ...
  • Georgia, Texas
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Colonel (Retired) Rick Rousseau has experience in every aspect of military law following 27 years on active duty as a Judge Advocate (JAG). He served in various positions, including twice as the Staff Judge Advocate (Senior Legal Advisor) for Fort Hood, Regional Defense Counsel, defense counsel, prosecutor, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, medical claims attorney, administrative law attorney, and legal assistance attorney. Rick Rousseau served as a full-time law professor at The Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) School in Charlottesville, Virginia, where he taught estate planning, federal income taxation, estate & gift taxation, and veterans & survivor benefits. He also published numerous articles on legal assistance issues. He deployed three times as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Now he is back doing what he enjoys the most and does best— taking care of Servicemembers, military families, retirees, veterans, and residents of Texas.

Practice Areas
    Military Law
    Veteran's Benefits
    Estate Planning
    Health Care Directives, Wills
    Probate
    Probate Administration
    Criminal Law
    Drug Crimes, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
    Elder Law
    Medical Malpractice
    Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Additional Practice Area
  • Veterans Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Georgia
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Texas
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Partner
Criss & Rousseau Law Firm LLP
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Attorney
U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps
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U.S. Army Retired as a Colonel
Education
Naval War College
M.A. (2011) | National Security and Strategic Studies
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The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School
LL.M. (1997) | Military Law - Specialty in Administrative & Civil Law
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University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
LL.M. (1992) | Taxation
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South Texas College of Law
J.D. (1987) | Law
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University of Texas - Austin
B.S. (1982) | Education
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Professional Associations
Georgia State Bar
Member
- Current
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Speaking Engagements
Legal Planning for Alzheimer’s and Long Term Care, Alzheimer’s Symposium, Mayborn Civic & Convention Center in Temple, TX.
Alzheimer’s Association
Presented a talk on Legal Planning for Alzheimer’s and Long Term Care to attendees of the Alzheimer’s Symposium at the Mayborn Civic & Convention Center in Temple, TX.
Certifications
Accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide representation services to claimants before the VA.
Veterans Affairs Department
Websites & Blogs
Website
Criss & Rousseau Law Firm LLP
Website
Attorney Rick Rousseau Biography
Contact & Map
Criss & Rousseau Law Firm LLP
100 W. Central Texas Expressway
Suite 302
Harker Heights, TX 76548
Telephone: (254) 699-9999
Cell: (254) 699-9999
Fax: (254) 699-9996
Galveston Office
719 59th Street
Galveston, TX 77551
Telephone: (409) 356-9944
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