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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I started my legal career after leaving the consumer banking industry and graduating law school as a hearing officer for the state of Tennessee. I presided over the TennCare disenrollment process to ensure due process was given to all the citizens...

Rating: 9.9

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Michael D. Watson, originally from Columbus, Ohio, is a graduate of The Ohio State University and earned his Juris Doctor from Lincoln Memorial Duncan School of Law. After graduation, he founded The Watson Law Firm, P.C., where he focuses exclusiv...

Rating: 7.8

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Tennessee

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Criminal Defense

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: Michael K. Walker, Esq. at Walker Law provides legal services in Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Traffic Violations in Davidson and most counties in Middle Tennessee. We are conveniently located in downtown Nashville, a couple of blocks from both G...

Rating: 7.1

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more

Bio: I represent clients in all manner of State and Federal charges with a focus on Drug crimes and DUI. You should contact my office immediately if you are facing a criminal charge for a free consultation. I stand by my clients throughout the criminal...

Rating: 9.0

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more

Bio: Mr. Ogle is an experienced and aggressive attorney that works hard every day to protect the rights, freedoms, and reputations of his clients across East Tennessee.

Rating: 8.7

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Victorius at Tennessee Supreme Court (changed criminal law state-wide) Multiple A-Felony Jury Trial Acquittals Countless Dismissals Law Degree from the University of Tennessee Top 10% of the Nation on Law School Admissions Test Graduated Summa Cum...

Rating: 8.1

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Health Care

Review: "If you need an attorney, this is your guy. Hands down, there is no better. His presence in the courtroom is invaluable"

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(731) 256-0746

Joe Henry Byrd's Website

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Review: "Anyone who has any negativity towards Ms Fiola complains based on emotion or ignorance or "I didn't get what I wanted for Christmas". She cares for each client. She goes the extra mile in her research. Every client is a person and is respected."

Rating: 6.6

Call for a consultation(615) 751-0174

Jennifer L Fiola's Website

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Parham Law Offices protects your rights with a quality, aggressive defense! Accepting New Clients now. Experienced Virtual Consultations available!

Rating: 7.3

Call for a consultation(855) 763-6957

Jeremy Wayne Parham's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mrs. Guy represented my young man & she not only handled the situation with care, she was able to get a very serious charge dropped & get his sentence suspended. She kept us informed even after her work was technically complete & help to get his s..."

Rating: 7.5

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, General Practice and more

Review: "Our Family has been represented by Judy Oxford on multiple occasions covering a variety of concerns. Her attention to detail and commitment earn her a top score in our book and a reputation of being knowledgable and hard working for those she repr..."

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Practicing law has been my most challenging professional pursuit by far. It has, however, turned into one of my most appreciated and sacred callings. Over the last many years, our firm has grown steadily thanks to hard work, honesty, stubborness, ...

Rating: 9.4

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "From the moment my wife and I met Ben, we were at ease. We knew we were in good hands. Ben is very trustworthy and very knowledgeable with Criminal Law. Being falsely accused and charged with shoplifting and my wife being charged simply because sh..."

Rating: 7.0

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Taylor "Joe" Cooper, originally from Alcoa, Tennessee, is renowned for his unwavering commitment to his clients and community. A graduate of Alcoa High School's class of 2010, Joe was a key contributor to multiple state-championship football teams...

Rating: 6.2

Call for a FREE consultation(865) 324-6089

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "He was truly amazing. He worked his butt off on the case. Thanks to him the charges got lowered to a misdimenor. He is truly gifted in his work. I'd recommend him to anyone."

Rating: 8.3

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Child Support and more

Review: "Ben Russ is the best lawyer! He has represented my whole family at one time or another. He is compassionate and very knowledgeable. He was able to guide me through a very scary process especially since I did not understand the legal system. I high..."

Rating: 8.8

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Review: "Words cannot express my gratitude for how Cory handle my divorce/custody process. Throughout the entire process he maintained a high level of integrity, professionalism, compassion, and astuteness. Cory championed for me and my children and yielde..."

Rating: 9.2

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Social Security and more

Put knowledge and experience to work for you.

Rating: 7.2

Call for a FREE consultation(615) 205-3719

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Debt Collection and more

Bio: Mr. Carter recieved his law degree from the Duke University School of Law and his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Carter worked at the U.S. Department of Justice as an A...

Rating: 9.1

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family

Bio: I attended and graduated from Middle Tennessee State University and received my J.D. from the Nashville School of Law in 1996. I am a past President of the Rutherford/Cannon County Bar Association and continue to be active in the Bar Association. ...

Rating: 9.6

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