David M. Cisek

At Patriots Law Group, David Cisek stands out as a leading attorney with a distinguished background in military justice, federal employment law, and security clearance matters. Backed by nearly 12 years of active-duty service, David has served as a Military Trial Judge, District Chief Prosecutor for OSTC, and Area Defense Counsel, handling approximately 150 felony-level trials involving serious charges such as homicide, sexual assault, and human trafficking. His career began after joining the Illinois State Bar and the U.S. Air Force JAG Corps, quickly earning recognition as a top litigator. David’s experience includes deployment to Afghanistan as a legal advisor to senior leadership, for which he was awarded the Bronze Star. He later excelled as a defense counsel, prosecutor, and was among the first certified as Special Counsel in the OSTC. David is also a certified trial advocacy instructor, regularly training attorneys and law enforcement. At Patriots Law Group, he is dedicated to navigating federal employment disputes, military discipline, and security clearance issues with insight and commitment to justice, ensuring every client’s rights and future are safeguarded.