Dale Saran, Esq.

Military Mandates

Panel: Public Employer Mandates

Dale Saran is a retired Major (USMCR) who served as a judge advocate and helicopter pilot for more than 20 years. As a defense attorney in 1999, then Captain Saran defended Marines who refused the controversial anthrax vaccine, and later worked on the Doe v. Rumsfeld cases in federal court that enjoined the DoD's and FDA') illegal mandate to take the unlicensed vaccine. He went on to be in-house counsel for CrossFit, Inc. and continued as a defense counsel in the Marine Corps Reserve. Since 2021, Dale has been actively representing service members who opted out of COVID-19 vaccination, most recently tackling three significant class action lawsuits in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.