16th Legal Operations Detachment

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

The 16th Legal Operations Detachment (LOD) provides defense counsel services primarily to United States Army Reserve Soldiers where the Separation Authority, unit, or Soldier is located within the Northeastern half of the United States. These include Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, and all states northeast beginning at Kentucky and Delaware and ending at Maine. The 16th LOD territory also includes Germany.

Request for Army Reserve Trial Defense Service (TDS) Attorney Here

For more information, please visit the following link: https://www.usar.army.mil/Commands/Functional/Legal-Command/Legal-Resources/Trial-Defense/

VACANCIES

If you are interested in a position with the 16th LOD please contact CW2 Saim Erden, Legal Administrator. New Judge Advocate candidates should review the information at http://www.jagcnet.army.mil/JARO

HEADQUARTERS

212 John Warren Avenue
Fort Hamilton, New York 11252-7435
Main: 718.630.4191
Email: usarmy.usarc.usar-legal-cmd.mbx.16th-lod@mail.mil

COL Matthew Caspari (Commander)
Email: matthew.w.caspari.mil@army.mil

CW2 Saim Erden (Legal Administrator - AGR)
W: (718) 630-4191
Email: saim.b.erden.mil@army.mil

SFC Scott Singratsomboune (Senior Paralegal NCO)
Email: scott.n.singratsomboune.civ@mail.mil

SSG Wendy Wu (Training and Supply NCO – AGR)
W: (718) 630-4085
Email: wendy.i.wu.mil@army.mil

Ms Shirlen Diaz (Army Reserve Administrator)
W: (718) 630-4980
Email: shirlen.m.diaz.civ@army.mil

Ms Mara Chan (Army Reserve Administrator)
W: (718) 630-0509
Email: mara.chan.civ@army.mil