In the News

Kari Ashley 3/3/23 Kari Ashley 3/3/23

Task & Purpose: “How an Air Force captain was court-martialed for hanging up on a colonel”

Berens represented an officer accused of disrespecting a superior officer. The officer was found not guilty on all but one charge.

Kari Ashley 9/7/22 Kari Ashley 9/7/22

TVW Live Stream: Division II Court of Appeals

Video recording of oral arguments on behalf of a Solder who was shot and killed.

Kari Ashley 10/18/21 Kari Ashley 10/18/21

Navy Times: “Navy denies malpractice claim filed by family of sailor who killed himself in military jail”

The Verdict: Result of medical malpractice claim filed on behalf of Macoy Hicks.

Kari Ashley 9/30/21 Kari Ashley 9/30/21

Navy Times: “How a military jail failed to protect a suicidal sailor from himself”

The Case: Medical malpractice claim filed on behalf of Macoy Hicks.

Kari Ashley 10/8/15 Kari Ashley 10/8/15

Army Times: “Army drops AWOL case against JBLM Ranger”

In 2015, Berens represented an Army Ranger who had been in pretrial confinement in the military brig for approximately one year without trial. Berens was retained and within weeks the case was dismissed.