Paul St. Sauver
Master Chief Legalman, United States Navy, Retired
VRT Veteran Advocate
A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Paul enlisted in the U. S. Navy in July 1987 and attended Yeoman (YN) “A” School following his graduation from Basic Training. After completing two tours of duty as a YN, he was approved for conversion to the Legalman (LN) rating and attended the Naval Justice School in Newport, Rhode Island.
Over his 30 years of service to our country, Paul served in a variety of commands and communities throughout the U.S. Navy, eventually rising to the top of the Legalman profession and becoming the 12th Senior Enlisted Leader to the Judge Advocate General of the Navy and Command Master Chief for the Naval Legal Service Command in Washington, D.C.
He is a recipient of many personal, campaign, and unit awards to include the Meritorious Service Medal (3 awards), the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (three awards) and the Navy Achievement Medal (8 awards).
Paul retired from the Navy on July 31, 2017, and settled in San Antonio, TX with his wife, Veronica, and their two children. Paul now uses his vast experience and extensive knowledge to advocate for Service Members, Veterans, and their families through educational programs and referrals to other services and agencies.