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    Rhonda D. Hooks

    Rhonda D. Hooks

    4.716 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Power Of Attorney and more
    Review: "I was in quite a situation with my upcoming case. The outcome looked expensive and grim. But Attorney Hooks took the time whenever I called to answer my questions, relay the law in layman's terms and gave me insightful tips in how we needed to pro..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Christopher David Brown

    Christopher David Brown

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: Christopher D. Brown received bachelors' degrees in political science and anthropology from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.He received his law degree from the University of Memphis.
    Rating:  8.2
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    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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    Phillip Nathaniel Harvey

    Phillip Nathaniel Harvey

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "If you’re looking for an attorney’s office that cares and follows through with what they say they’re going to do— Harvey Criminal Defense Lawyers is for you. Phil genuinely cares about his clients and takes the time to understand the ins and outs ..."
    Rating:  6.2
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    Jeffrey Nelson Kuykendall

    Jeffrey Nelson Kuykendall

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Thank you for visiting my Avvo profile. I would invite you to view my website: . I practice law in and around Nashville, TN, specializing in criminal defense, family law, Wills and Powers of Attorney, and trademark and copyright registrations. I h...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Kenneth James Phillips

    Kenneth James Phillips

    3.73 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Military Law, Family
    Review: "We hired James Phillips to help our son who is in the Navy currently going through separation.He has been our attorney and has been there for us over the past four and a half months. He has always made himself available to us despite his hectic sc..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Walter Lee Bailey Jr

    Walter Lee Bailey Jr

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 60 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I had Mr. WL Bailey represent me many years ago in a criminal case that would have surely limited my chances to become a productive citizen, get educated and work in my field of nursing and education. It was with his help that I got out unscathed ..."
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    Joshua Stephen Reed

    Joshua Stephen Reed

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Joshua S. Reed is an East Tennessee native who graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Law. As a young child, Mr. Reed experienced a personal tragedy involving an injured family member. He has seen firsthand how frustrating the legal...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Howard L Wagerman

    Howard L Wagerman

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have used Mr Wagerman on 3 different occasions over the course of 15 years. He is the only lawyer I trust! If you are able to afford a decent lawyer he is definitely the man! I have referred others to him as well and they were just as satisfied ..."
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    Prairie Abraham Arnold

    Prairie Abraham Arnold

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury
    Bio: Prairie Arnold received his Bachelor of Science in the ABA-accredited Legal Assistant Studies program in the Criminal Justice Department at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Mr. Arnold assisted in coordinating a successful judicial campa...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Stephen Douglas Thurman

    Stephen Douglas Thurman

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "The great Doug Thurman. Man. What a great guy and awesome attorney. He literally saved my life and he believed in me. Sure simple faith isn't what you want in a Law suit but his faith in me is what kept me out of jail. Now I have a full time job w..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    John Murphy Milazo

    John Murphy Milazo

    3.34 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: John M. Milazo is an aggressive attorney with more than 12 years of experience helping clients through some of the most difficult times of their lives. Diligent attention to the unique details of your situation, coupled with a sincere desire to he...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Timothy Michael McLaughlin

    Timothy Michael McLaughlin

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Employment & Labor
    Review: "AMAZING! Tim McLaughlin is perfection! Thrilled about everything Mr. McLaughlin did! Love his integrity! Tanza B"
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kenneth Lee Miller

    Kenneth Lee Miller

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ken Miller represented me a few years ago when I faced criminal drug charges after being falsely accused. Ken was very professional and a very smart attorney. My entire case ended up being dismissed, and I’m not sure that would have been the case ..."
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    Michael Edwin Scholl

    Michael Edwin Scholl

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Rating:  8.1
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    William Wooten McGowan

    William Wooten McGowan

    4.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Will was born and raised in a small town in west Tennessee. He attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville where he studied Finance and International Business. After graduating college, he moved to Jacksonville, Florida to attend Florida Coa...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Benjamin Scott Harmon

    Benjamin Scott Harmon

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I would like to Thank this man for everything he has done for me. He is a true hardcore lawyer that will fight for you. I admire him because he radiates power and confidence and he demands respect. He stood by me when no one else would and he not ..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Hoai Rhodes Robinette

    Hoai Rhodes Robinette

    5.018 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "Mr. Robinette is an amazing lawyer and even better human being. He always treated me with respect and kindness, but fought hard to get me a fair deal. He was patient about answering questions and kept me informed every step of the way. I couldn't ..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Timothy William Wilson

    Timothy William Wilson

    5.03 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, General Practice
    Review: "Tim Wilson has represented me several times as a court appointed public defender!! We all know (if u know anything at all about the system ) that it isn’t likely you get the representation from a P.D. Like you will get whn you have the funds to hi..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Matthew Daniel Wilson

    Matthew Daniel Wilson

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Appeals and more
    Bio: Matthew Wilson is a licensed attorney who practices in Mississippi and Tennessee. Mr. Wilson is also a Registered Patent Attorney, licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Mr. Wilson serves the people of Middle Te...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Kelly Jackson Smith

    Kelly Jackson Smith

    3.410 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Please call to schedule a consultation or contact us via email at
    Rating:  7.9
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