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Sara Elizabeth Compher-Rice

Sara Elizabeth Compher-Rice

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 75% DUI / DWI
    7 years
  • 15% Speeding / Traffic Ticket
    7 years
  • 10% Criminal Defense
    7 years

Fees & Payments

Fees

None

Payment types

Credit Card, Check, Cash

Contact Information
  • The Oberman Law Firm
    550 W Main Ave
    Suite 730
    Knoxville, TN 37902
    Office: 865-249-●●●● - show
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About Me

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About me: Sara Compher-Rice received her B.A. from Denison University in 1999 with a major in Political Science and a minor in English Literature. Sara attended the... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 4 reviews
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5 star rating

“Sara Compher-Rice”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-08-10 3 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Sara really is wonderful. Being in the medical field it was extremely important to only have the best. Sara worked extremely hard and did a fantastic... more
5 star rating

“Top notch professional above all others.”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-02-17 9 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: A few years ago i aquired Sara as my lawyer to defend me in my second DUI charge. Sara was amazing at researching the data and passing her knowledge... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements

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Donald John Ramsell

I endorse this lawyer's work. This attorney is considered to be aggressive, hard working, and a valuable attorney by his clients. You should be... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Donald Ramsell , Wheaton (IL), 2 months ago
James Robin McKinney Jr

I endorse this lawyer's work. Sara wrote a article for The Champion Magazine recently.A footnote in the article mentioned a practical guide to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: James McKinney , Nashville (TN), 6 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 8 years since Sara Elizabeth Compher-Rice was first licensed to practice law in TN.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Associate at The Oberman Law Firm 2008–present
Associate at Daniel & Oberman 2002–2008

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Denison University Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1999
UNIV TN law

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Elected to the Order of the Coif University of Tennessee College of Law 2002
Magna Cum Laude The University of Tennessee College of Law 2002

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity 2000–present
Member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2002–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: What are consequences for not showing up on a...
Sara's answer: First of all, if you do not pay by your court date, you are required to appear in court. The... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Investigating the DUI Case: Things to Do, Places to Go, People to See The Champion Magazine 2009
Have You Told Your DUI Client . . . ? Dicta 2008
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Cases
Title:
State v. Ferrante
Practice Area:
DUI / DWI
Outcome:
Case was dismissed by the Tennessee Supreme Court.
Description:
In 2008, Mr. Oberman argued a DUI case before the Tennessee Supreme Court The Court unanimously agreed with Mr. Oberman's legal analysis and...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
The Nuts & Bolts of PowerPoint: Make the Story Come Alive Making the Case for the Defense: Getting Back to Basics 2009
Investigating a DUI Case Strategies in Defending DWI and DUI Cases in Tennessee 2009
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