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Jessica Marie Van Dyke
About Jessica
Biography
Ms. Van Dyke is no longer taking new clients.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Criminal Defense
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15 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Tennessee for 15 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Jessica Marie Van Dyke
201 4th Ave, N, Ste 1700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2008
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Jessica Marie Van Dyke's Reviews
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Posted by Antonio | December 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
God sent professional
Jessica, A straight up women and very good at what you do in the court room and the office.thanks for everything the late night staying up studying my case and exhausting every avenue u really left no rock unturned I trust you with my life and never took a second thought about it.you truly are a grea...
Posted by Troy | December 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Perfect
Ms. Van Dyke was incredibly professional and understanding. She met with me and we went over the case; she was able to see the unreasonable requests of the prosecution and fought for me until we reached a fair and reasonable solution. She is wonderful.
Posted by Amy | August 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The best criminal defense lawyer in Nashville!
Jessica Van Dyke was an amazing attorney! Worked very hard on my case to fight for me. I am very pleased with having her as a criminal lawyer. She's very smart and she cares about her clients. She ended up getting my case dismisse, and expunged off my record. I hope that I never have to use her in th...
Posted by Ryan Kirby | July 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Review for Jessica Van Dyke.
Jessica is defineatly great at what she does. She’s on top of everything and will update you about everything that’s going on in your case. Because of her hard work. I am able to wake up each an everyday as a free man with my family. I am extremely satisfied with the representation she provided. When...
Posted by anonymous | September 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
excellent all around - a true angel!
What impressed me about Jessica is that she's extremely detail-oriented, she is never hard to reach, she's compassionate and yet very pragmatic, and in particular, she thinks of options and possibilities that you'd never think of...and then makes them happen, standing before some of the toughest judg...
Jessica Marie Van Dyke's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jessica is one of the most talented and passionate criminal defense attorneys I've ever met, and she has quickly earned the reputation of being one of the best at what she does. I consider it a privilege to know her and learn from her."
"Jessica works extremely hard for every client no matter the gravity of the case or the client's means. She's very dedicated, professional, creative and thoughtful in her representation as well as very thorough."
"Jessica Van Dyke is an outstanding criminal defense attorney. She is intelligent, hard-working, passionate and creative. She cares deeply for her clients. She is willing to fight for her clients. If I had a family member or close friend who needed a criminal defense attorney, I would recommend Ms. Van Dyke. To me, that is the highest endorsement."
"Jessica is a very good criminal defense lawyer. She cares deeply about her clients and always goes above and beyond what is expected to try and get the best outcome. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have practiced since 1975 and I have met many lawyers. Some good--most fair to poor. Ms. Van Dyke was my co-counsel in a 1st degree murder case. Her work was outstanding. She is a natural trial lawyer who presents herself in a courtroom like someone who has been doing this for years. She is well versed in the law and the rules of evidence--two areas vital to being a successful lawyer. I can endorse her without reservation or qualification."
"I endorse this attorney"
"If I was in trouble I would not hesitate to hire Ms. Van Dyke. She is thorough, diligent and aggressive, not to mention a genuinely nice person."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Workhorse Award, Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2014
Young Lawyers Division, Enterprise Award, Nashville Bar Association
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Attorney, Parker Lawrence Cantrell & Smith
Associations
Tennessee Bar Association
Nashville Bar Association
Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Bolton
Affirmed trial court decision
Education
2011
University of Tennessee
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
Vanderbilt University
MA - Masters
2005
Knox College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
UT Law - Right to Counsel students
Right to Counsel
Publications
2007
Master's Thesis - Vanderbilt University 2007
Legal Lemmings? The Role and Efffects of Designated District Judges on Court of Appeals Panels
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can a Class D theft over 1000 under 10000 be reduced or a plea of judicial diversion if I have never been in trouble?
17 Nov 2015
Q&A
Can bond conditions be continued if a case is dismissed?
06 Nov 2015
Q&A
I have a suspended license in Michigan. I moved to Tennessee. And have a probation violation bench warrant in Michigan
06 Nov 2015