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Virginia Lawyers Volunteer to Help Military Veterans
Richmond Times-Dispatch, December 28, 2011

Virginia Lawyers Help Iraq, Afghanistan Vets
WTOP/Associated Press, December 28, 2011

Hunton recognized for pro bono work for vets
Virginia Lawyers Weekly, November 14, 2011

Covington Attorney, Hunton & Williams Honored by Vets Group
National Law Journal, November 14, 2011

The Never-Ending Battle for Benefits
Stars & Stripes, November 10, 2011

The National Veterans Legal Services Program Names Hunton & Williams LLP Pro Bono Partner of the Year
PR Newswire, November 10, 2011

Our Observation
Winter Park/Maitland Observer, November 9, 2011

Verizon and DLA Piper Honored With 2011 Pro Bono Partner Award From Pro Bono Institute
PR Newswire, November 4, 2011

Verizon Honored for In-House Pro Bono
Virginia Lawyers Weekly, September 27, 2011

Vietnam Veterans Of America Praise PTSD Settlement
Tucson Citizen, August 8, 2011

OEF/OIF Veterans Win PTSD Settlement
About.com, August 3, 2011

Vets win PTSD settlement
Washington Post, July 29, 2011

Vets with PTSD get benefits under settlement
CNN, July 29, 2011

Settlement Grants Class of Vets with PTSD Lifetime Disability Coverage
Legal Times, July 29, 2011

Settlement Would Give Vets with PTSD Higher Disability Rating
Stars & Stripes, July 29, 2011

Vets with PTSD, Government Reach Settlement
Associated Press, July 29, 2011

The War Comes Home
Corporate Counsel, May 24, 2011

23% of Disability Claims Processed Incorrectly
Military.com, May 21, 2011

National Veterans Legal Services Program Welcomes Eight New Board Members
NVLSP, May 18, 2011

Army Can't Track Mental Health Records of Deployed Soldiers
NextGov.com/Government Executive Magazine, March 3, 2011

The Burden of Proof: One Colorado Soldier’s Fight for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Diagnosis and Treatment, KUNC Community Radio for Northern Colorado, December 1, 2010 

Eight Models of Pro-Bono: Outsourcing-HP, Taproot Foundation, November 30, 2010

Advocates See Trouble for Mis-Diagnosed Soldiers
Associated Press, August 15, 2010

Lawsuit Seeks Lifetime Medical Care For Veterans With PTSD
Oregon Public Radio, July 27, 2010

HP’s Legal Team Helps War Vets Get Benefits
Inside Counsel, July 12, 2010

For Iraq Veteran with Post-Traumatic Stress, Help Never Came
The Virginian-Pilot, July 12, 2010

Time Running Out for PTSD Sufferers to Claim Benefits
WJLA-ABC 7/News Channel 8, June 14, 2010 

Branded a Coward, Andrew Pogany Fights for PTSD Victims
Associated Press, April 19, 2010 

More Physicians Needed on Disability Ratings Review Board
Military Update (syndicated column), March 20, 2010 

Op-ed: Pay up: 'Money in front' for shortchanged PTSD victims
Fayetteville Observer, February 1, 2010

PTSD Vets Win Retirement Deal
Military Update, January 28, 2010

Thousands of Vets with PTSD Eligible for Better Benefits
The Epoch Times, January 26, 2010

Lawyers Announce Deal for Veterans with PTSD
The BLT – Blog of the Legal Times, January 25, 2010

Benefits Eligibility Extended
New York Times, January 26, 2010

Thousands of Vets May Get Benefits Boost
Army Times, January 25, 2010

Thousands of Vets Could Get Benefits Upgrade
Associated Press, January 25, 2010

Group: Lawsuit Could Help Thousands of Veterans with PTSD
CNN, January 25, 2010

Vets with PTSD Eligible for More Disability Benefits
National Public Radio, January 25, 2010

Thousands of Vets Could Get Benefits Upgrade
NBC, January 25, 2010 

Thousands of Veterans Discharged with PTSD Could Get Benefits Upgrade
Stars & Stripes, January 25, 2010

Military Misconduct May be Sign of PTSD 
Washington Times, January 12, 2010

Back from Combat: Women Soldiers Struggle for Acceptance 
Associated Press, December 14, 2009

Fighting for Connecticut’s Troubled Warriors 
Connecticut Law Tribune, November 2, 2009

Chairman Hall Holds Hearing to Discuss the Combat PTSD Act, H.R. 952
Veterans Today, April 24, 2009

Legislative Hearing on H.R. 952, the "Compensation Owed for Mental Health Based on Activities in Theater Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act" Statement of Barton F. Stichman
US House Committee on Veterans Affairs, April 24, 2009

Mis-Diagnosing PTSD: NVLSP Talks to Kyra Phillips
CNN, April 12, 2009

PTSD Under Pressure
WNYC Brian Lehrer Show, April 10, 2009

What Motive Does the Army Have to Mis-diagnose PTSD?
Salon.com, April 10, 2009

Tale of the Secret Army Tape
Salon.com, April 9, 2009

“I am Under a Lot of Pressure to Not Diagnose PTSD”
Salon.com, April 8, 2009

Soldiers committing suicide
The Phoenix, March 11, 2009

Coverage & Access: Federal Lawsuit Alleges Department of Defense Improperly Denied Medical, Disability Benefits to Veterans
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, December 23, 2008

Suit: U.S. denied veterans claims
Philadelphia Inquirer, December 22, 2008

Veterans Sue Government for Mental Health Benefits
National Injury Board, December 19, 2008

Veterans with PTSD Sue Federal Government Over Disability Benefits
Legal Times, December 18, 2008

Pro Bono: Morgan Lewis Files Class Action for Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Am Law Litigation Daily, December 18, 2008

Group of Veterans Suing the US Army
KREX-TV, December 17, 2008

Law Firms Massing to Help Vets
The National Law Journal, September 26, 2007

Veterans File Suit Against Government
Montana Standard/Billings Gazette/Associated Press, December 18, 2008

Class Action Lawsuit Seeks Benefits for PTSD Soldiers
WUSA Channel 9, December 17, 2008

Veterans Sue Federal Government Over Disability Benefits
Legal Times, December 17, 2008

Stressed soldiers sue for disability benefits
Transcript with Barbara Starr reporting live

CNN, December 17, 2008

Lawyers Volunteer to Help Military Veterans
WUSA Channel 9, December 5, 2008

Casualties of War
New York Lawyer, February 22, 2008

Lawyers Step Up to Help Veterans Gratis
USA Today, November 26, 2007

Law Firms Massing to Help Vets
The National Law Journal, September 26, 2007