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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI

Bio: Since attending the University of Colorado Law School and graduating from the Nashville School of Law in 2004, Mr. Kelley has established himself as a local authority on the intricacies of Middle Tennessee Courts, Judges, prosecutors and DUI law. ...

Rating: 8.3

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI

Bio: Nashville's Trusted Injury and Criminal Trial Lawyer - Former Nashville Police Supervisor / Crime Scene Investigator & 101st Airborne Aviation - Ft. Campbell, Kentucky - I was born in Toledo, Ohio and moved to Miami, Florida as a child where I att...

Rating: 8.2

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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 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 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Debt Collection, Federal Crime and more

Review: "Brian is an excellent, knowledgeable, honest, professional and hardworking attorney. He was extremely dedicated to my case and put in a great effort to get me the best results possible. Brain made me feel like I was his most important case and wen..."

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime

Bio: Hailing from Carter County, Tennessee, Matthew completed high school in 2001 and pursued an English degree at Austin Peay State University, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2005. Balancing academics and athletics, he played football and engaged in le...

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation(423) 427-4627

Matthew Edward Roark's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more

Bio: Highly motivated Attorney, bringing you knowledge, skill, and dedicated solutions. Daniel P. Ufford is an experienced trial attorney, and Rule 31 Mediator, motivated to bring true service to the legal profession. Before entering private practice, ...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Federal Crime and more

Bio: Brent Horst is a criminal defense attorney serving clients throughout Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Memphis Tennessee. For more than 25 years, Brent has dedicated his legal career to defending the rights of those who have been falsely cha...

Rating: 9.6

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: Don't settle for less, hire the Best! Our office offers a personal touch and a human connection. Other firms keep you at arm's length, but our staff keeps you close and informed. Your lawyer is never more than a phone call away and will always kee...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, DUI & DWI and more

I am always glad to fight for my clients, protect their Constitutional Rights, and work toward the most favorable outcome in their cases.

Rating: 7.1

Call for a consultation(865) 412-8474

Julie Elizabeth Myrick's Website

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Former Prosecutor Fighting for You. Call Now for a Free Consultation (901) 313-4812

Rating: 8.3

Call for a FREE consultation(901) 313-4812

Joshua Nathaniel Corman's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Review: "Jason drew up a complete set of estate planning documents for my grandmother. He answered all of her questions and explained to her how the documents would uphold her wishes in different situations. It took a lot of worry off of her, and he charge..."

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Navigating through the legal system can be scary and frustrating and I will stand beside you and be your voice. Both as a prosecutor and as a defense attorney, I know that things are not always as they seem. Sometimes good people get caught up in ...

Rating: 9.2

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Review: "I spoke with Mr. Hill regarding a debt collection matter for my business. He was very helpful and aggressive in planning on collecting my money. I was impressed with him and will consider him again should I need a lawyer."

Rating: 7.3

Call for a consultation(423) 583-8908

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Phone calls would not be returned. There was no communication until the day we would go to court. When we would request something, we were just brushed off."

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: 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 University of Tennessee College of Law, where she received her Doctor of Jurisprudence, Magn...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Representing clients throughout East Tennessee since 2002. Experience in both State and Federal Court in criminal trial and civil trials. Representation in criminal matters as well as civil matters including personal injury and farm related cases.

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more

Bio: I am a trial lawyer and have been one for 18 years. As such, I focus my practice on personal injury and criminal defense. When you are making a decision to hire an attorney, make sure that your attorney has the experience to take a case to trial a...

Rating: 9.6

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Review: "I would love to express my heartfelt gratitude to the McDaniel Law Firm.. The professional expertise, I have been so incredibly fortunate to work with the team at this firm, have well beyond exceeded my expectations. Mark McDaniel Jr. gave me my l..."

Rating: 8.5

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: We fight for you! You are going through a stressful and scary time. You've been arrested or hurt by someone else's negligence and you need an attorney to guide you through the process and help you get your life back on track. Look: We can do that....

Rating: 8.0

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Personal Injury

Bio: I am a Tennessee criminal defense attorney focused on representing individuals facing serious charges, including felony offenses and high-stakes allegations. My practice is built around trial preparation, strategic case analysis, and a willingness...

Rating: 6.2

Call for a consultation(931) 422-8450

Daniel Jeremiah Murphy's Website

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption and more

Brandon is a committed attorney to his clients. He is compassionate about customer service and wants to positively impact the people's lives who have chosen to work with him.

Rating: 8.2

Call for a FREE consultation(423) 820-8118

Brandon Andrew Potter's Website

DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

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