Attorney Kathryn Freiburger is dedicated to providing skilled legal representation and personalized services to our nation’s Veterans.
At the start of her legal career, Attorney Freiburger served on active duty in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps (“JAG”), where she represented clients facing a wide range of military matters including administrative actions such as letters of reprimand, negative NCO and Officer evaluations, and separations. She also coordinated with military MEB/PEB counsel for clients who were undergoing the disability evaluation process and represented victims of sexual assault throughout the military justice and administrative process.
After separating honorably from the service, Attorney Freiburger continued to work with Servicemembers and Veterans, focusing her practice on military law. In addition to discharge upgrades and applications for the correction of military records, Attorney Freiburger has experience addressing a variety of legal issues facing Servicemembers and Veterans from all branches of the Armed Forces including:
- adverse administrative actions (reprimands, negative evaluations)
- nonjudicial punishment (Article 15 NJP)
- administrative separations
- administrative board hearings
- security clearances
- DFAS debts
- complaints (Inspector General, Equal Opportunity, Article 138 and Article 1150, and congressional complaints)
As a Veteran herself, Attorney Freiburger brings the strength, training and dedication instilled in her by the military, and she understands the unique challenges our Servicemembers and Veterans face. With over a decade of experience in Veteran and military law, Attorney Freiburger brings the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to zealously advocate for clients living all over the world. Attorney Freiburger currently focuses her practice solely on the specialized area of discharge upgrades and the correction of military records for Veterans of all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Practice Areas
- Military & Veterans law
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 2013
- Florida, 2017
Education
- University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., 2013
- Elon University, B.A., 2007
Professional Affiliations
- Board member, Military Law Section Board of Governors, Virginia State Bar (2020-present)
- Chair, Military Law Section Board of Governors, Virginia State Bar (2022-2023)
As a member of the Board of Governors for the Military Law section of the Virginia State Bar, Attorney Freiburger was included on the cover of the June 2022 edition of the Virginia Lawyer Magazine which focused on military law issues.