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Jonathan Scott Edwards
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Biography
Jonathan is a graduate of the prestigious National Criminal Defense College Trial Practice Institute. Furthermore, Jonathan has been nominated as 10 Best for Client Satisfaction in Criminal Law and DUI/DWI by the American Institute of Criminal Law and DUI/DWI Attorneys, respectively. Jonathan was also invited to be a member of the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys. Jonathan is a member of the National College for DUI Defense, Inc. Jonathan is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the American Association for Justice. Jonathan is also a member of the Knoxville and Tennessee Bar Associations.
Jonathan Edwards was born and raised in East Tennessee. After graduating high school, Jonathan attended Tennessee Technological University. Jonathan graduated magna cum laude from Tennessee Technological University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science. While in college, Jonathan was a member of the Moot Court team, Mortar Board, Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society and was the President of the Pre-Law Society.
During law school at Michigan State University, Jonathan served as a Teaching Assistant in Equity for Professor of Law Emeritus, Clark Johnson. Additionally, Jonathan worked as a Student Public Defender with the Washtenaw County Public Defender’s office in Ann Arbor, Michigan. All while maintaining academic standing on the Dean’s List.
Upon graduating from law school and admission to the bar, Jonathan returned to Knoxville, Tennessee to begin work at a firm primarily focusing on criminal defense and divorce. In 2015, Jonathan joined Ritter, Biloski, Miller, & Edwards “An Association of Attorneys at Law.” Jonathan focuses his practice on criminal defense, DUI/DWI, and personal injury.
In his leisure time, Jonathan enjoys spending time with his family, working out, and golfing.
Bar Admissions
Tennessee 2013
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee, 2014
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Tennessee for 12 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2013
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Location
Law Offices of Jonathan Scott Edwards
109 West Tennessee Ave, Oak Ridge, TN, 37830-6502
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Jonathan Scott Edwards's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | April 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Good Job
Jonathan made a very good job in negotiating my case with the DA to let them drop a felony and in this way shows the cops their limits
Posted by anonymous | February 6, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Dedicated Attorney
Mr. Edwards is an outstanding and dedicated attorney who is committed to assisting his clients for the best possible outcome. I initially contacted him for consult and realized he had a thorough understanding and knowledge base of TN DUI law. I immediately hired Mr. Edwards and was very pleased that...
Jonathan Edwards
Replied last February 7, 2017Thank you for the kind words and I am glad you were happy with the outcome of your case. We strive to provide the best possible outcome for each and every case that comes to our office. We appreciate the opportunity to represent you! Jonathan
Posted by anonymous | December 6, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Kind and awesome
I had prior charges plus dui and possessions cahrges among other things!! He got all charges dropped and my dui to wreckless dangerment.. very kind and easy to talk too...
Jonathan Edwards
Replied last February 7, 2017I appreciate your comment and thank you for your feedback. Should you need us in the future, please feel free to contact our office. Jonathan
Jonathan Scott Edwards's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have had the pleasure of working with Jonathan Edwards. He is an exceptional person but even more dedicated and skilled attorney. I am impressed daily with his work ethic and passion for our field."
"Jonathan is a pro in every sense of the word. He's not afraid to fight hard for his clients, and he is constantly up to date on the law. If I were ever in legal trouble, Jonathan is the lawyer I'd want representig me. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"Jonathan is an aggressive, knowledgeable, and client focused criminal attorney. He does not shy away from zealously representing his clients and ensures that their rights are protected at all costs. He is no doubt a top notch defense attorney. Jonathan is also able to connect personally with his clients and make them feel comfortable and safe navigating the criminal justice system. I endorse this lawyer."
"Jonathan is extremely hardworking and dedicated to getting the best results for his clients. He is very knowledgeable and capable in all aspects of criminal law."
"Jonathan embodies the spirit of all the great litigators that have gone before him. Combining the tenacity of a bulldog with an unparalleled work ethic. He's definitely a force to be reckoned with in East Tennessee."
"Jonathan is a hard working lawyer who is knowledgeable about all aspects of the law and works hard to get positive results for his clients. I 100% endorse him."
Will Wooten
Criminal defense lawyer
Jedidiah McKeehan
Criminal defense lawyer
Lauren Biloski
Family lawyer
Channing Miller
Divorce and separation lawyer
Michael Ritter
Criminal defense lawyer
T. Scott Jones
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
NHTSA Drug Impaired Driving Course (ARIDE), Impaired Driving Specialists
2017
Certificate in NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, Impaired Driving Specialists
2017
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2016
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
2016
Top 10 Percent of DUI Attorneys in the US, Lawyers of Distinction
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney, Ritter, Biloski, Miller, & Edwards "An Association of Attorneys at Law"
2013 - 2013
Teaching Assistant, Michigan State University College Of Law
2013 - 2014
Attorney, Breeding & Lodato, LLC
2012 - 2013
Clerk, Breeding & Lodato, LLC
2011 - 2011
Clerk, Washtenaw County Public Defender Ann Arbor, Mi
Associations
2016 - Present
American Association of Premier DUI AttorneysMember
2016 - Present
American Institute of Criminal Law AttorneysMember
2016 - Present
American Institute of DUI/DWI AttorneysMember
2016 - Present
Anderson County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Tennessee Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2015 - Present
Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2015 - Present
The National College for DUI DefenseMember
2014 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2013 - Present
Knoxville Bar AssociationMember
2016 - 2016
National Criminal Defense CollegeGraduate
Education
2013
Michigan State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
Tennessee Technological University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers