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The Jackson Law Office
Washington Square, 222 2nd Ave N Suite 360 M, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation

Bio: I am a former Rutherford County Assistant District Attorney and Government Corruption and White Collar Special Prosecutor for the State of Tennessee. After almost 10 wonderful years prosecuting complex criminal cases such as felony drug offenses, ...

Rating: 7.1

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Moore Love Law
625 Main Street, Suite M26, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Landlord & Tenant and more

Bio: You deserve Moore Love. We primarily focus on criminal defense but also work in other areas of law, such as land lord tenant and family law. As firm we believe that the client should have access to a completely transparent and effective legal repr...

Rating: 7.0

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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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222 Second Avenue North, Suite 230 Washington Square, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Administrative Law

Review: "Mr Beason came to me as a referral from another lawyer I was working with for the criminal side of my situation. My divorce included 2 small children, 2 homes and 3 businesses. There was a lot to sort through. He took the time to understand how we..."

Rating: 7.0

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Robert T. Vaughn, Attorney Criminal Defense/DUI Defense
208 3rd Avenue North, 4th Floor, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Please read this complete review. It could save your future. I suppose I couldn't find the words to speak highly enough of Robert Vaughn. He is a criminal defense lawyer only. Not a jack of all (legal) trades. So, if you only do one thing for 31 y..."

Rating: 6.8

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Nashville Defenders
100 Woodland Street, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Employment & Labor

Review: "Ms. Graham goes above and beyond for her clients. She has an excellent reputation throughout the Lebanon and surrounding areas."

Rating: 7.2

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The Law Office of Ryan C. Caldwell
3200 West End Ave Ste 500, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I have been a practicing DUI and criminal defense attorney for over a decade and have represented thousands of clients in the Middle Tennessee area. Originally from Shreveport, Louisiana, I attended Louisiana Tech University in Ruston and, upon gr...

Rating: 7.2

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Doak Patton Law Office
306 Gay St, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Review: "Thank you for saving my son. Mr. Patton went with my son last week to court in Nashville. My son is a good kid, but is at an age where he has made some bad decisions, and listening to the wrong people. Unfortunately, he went with some friends to c..."

Rating: 7.6

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Shipman & Crim, PLLC
332 White Bridge Pike, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Nashville Attorney Michael Shipman began his legal career practicing criminal law in Chicago at the Cook County Office of thePublic Defender, Felony Trial Division at 26th and California. He assisted in the defense of many typesof felony criminal ...

Rating: 7.3

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Law Office of Rachel Thomas PLC
214 Second Avenue North, Suite 103, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation

Review: "Rachel Thomas is an exceptional attorney! Her in depth knowledge of the law and amazing litigation skills enabled her to accomplish an unprecedented feat in Davidson County Juvenile Court. She is also an outstanding communicator. Not only was the ..."

Rating: 8.9

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Brazil Clark, PLLC
2706 Larmon Avenue, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Civil Rights

Bio: Frank Ross Brazil is a native Nashvillian, serving the legal needs of his community.

Rating: 6.6

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Market Street Building
219 2nd Ave N Ste 400, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family

Bio: Just like many other people who visit Nashville, it was love at first sight. After spending one day exploring the great city, Nick knew he wanted to move here after finishing his education. After working for a local firm for two years, he started ...

Rating: 6.7

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Jones Hawkins & Farmer, PLC
333 Union St Ste 300, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Review: "Jonathan was extremely knowledgeable about the law and he kept me well informed about every step of my case. He responded immediately to my calls and emails. I think the thing that makes Jonathan stand out is that he is a compassionate and caring ..."

Rating: 8.3

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Oldham Law
408 2nd Ave. N., Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Guardianship, Litigation

Bio: A Nashville Native, I put my all into my work--striving each day to be better and do better than the last. I am constantly learning and bettering my skills in and out of the courtroom. A licensed educator, I taught for eight years and I am constan...

Rating: 6.7

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208 3rd Avenue North, Suite 300, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime

Review: "Outstanding Attorney – Case Dismissed We are forever grateful to David Ira Komisar for his exceptional work on my husband’s case. Thanks to his knowledge, experience, and dedication, the case was dismissed, and our family was given a second chance..."

Rating: 7.7

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Ortale Kelley Law Firm
330 Commerce St Ste 110, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Insurance

Rating: 7.6

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Herbert & Lux
414 Union St suite 1215 TN 37219, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Before starting his own practice at Herbert & Lux, Eddie worked as an attorney for a local Nashville Law Firm and spent time at the Davidson County Public Defender’s Office. Serving in both General Sessions and Criminal Court, where he gained a va...

Rating: 7.9

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4211 Gallatin Pike, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Gary temple was my attorney during my late teens and as a young adult. He represented me multiple times and I don't want to even think what would have happened if I did not have Gary Temple. "

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Freeman & Fuson
2126 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I am writing to express my sincere gratitude for the incredible work Nickolas did on my case. I am thrilled with the outcome, and I truly appreciate the dedication and expertise he demonstrated to get my charges dismissed. His professionalism a..."

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Charles David Buckholts
40 Burton Hills Blvd Ste 200, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals and more

Bio: Specializing in Criminal Defense, Civil Rights and Consumer Law Charles (Chuck) D. Buckholts is an experienced Tennessee trial attorney, specializing in federal and state criminal defense, civil rights and consumer law. Chuck has represented clien...

Rating: 6.5

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424 Church St Ste 2120, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Very knowledgeable, fair and very honest. What I really appreciated was joel giving me all the options, not "the option I should take". He does however look like a college kid, but DO NOT LET THAT FOOL YOU, he knows his stuff!"

Rating: 6.5

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