United Defense Group

Since 1992, United Defense Group has maintained an unshakable commitment to justice, bringing success to clients across America. With a cadre of attorneys experienced in all areas of criminal law, United Defense Group promotes the highest caliber of expertise in matters related to white-collar, federal, drug, sex, violent, and military crimes. Headed by accomplished lawyers Eric Chase, Alan Baum, and others, United Defense Group stands apart from its competitors, often being chosen by high-profile defendants to represent them in court. Past clients of United Defense Group and its attorneys include rappers Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Kurupt, Abu Ghraib prison guard Charles Graner, and manga collector Christopher Handley. Earning widespread attention from national media networks, United Defense Group regularly contributes commentary to televised news programs. Fox News Channel, CNN Headline News, NBC News, CBS News, and Court TV have all employed the services of United Defense Group to clarify and provide opinions on some of the most complicated and notorious legal cases of the modern era. Eric Chase, Founder and Chief Counsel of United Defense Group, has been quoted in the Boston Globe, Wired Magazine, The International Herald Tribune, MSNBC, Yahoo! News, and USA Today on topics ranging from pedophile sting operations and rape cases to the Michael Jackson molestation trial and the Glendale, California Metrolink train crash. With a steadfast commitment to guiding clients through every step of the legal process, United Defense Group differs from most other boutique law firms. Offering the “complete defense” for each client, United Defense Group assembles a team of attorneys, DNA experts, private investigators, psychologists, and others to prepare and provide the best possible representation. Whether pre-file defense, trial defense, post-conviction relief, or sentencing consulting, United Defense Group brings about justice for individuals charged with a wide variety of crimes.