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Loretta G. Cravens
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Biography
Ms. Cravens practices primarily in the areas of State and Federal criminal defense, representing clients under investigation for or charged with misdemeanor to felony offenses and White Collar matters. Ms. Cravens also practices Health Care Law focusing on compliance, administrative, criminal investigations, and small business disputes.
Ms. Cravens graduated magna cum laude from Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, Tennessee in 2000 receiving a Bachelor of Science in Political Science. In 2004, Ms. Cravens received her J.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Law in Knoxville, Tennessee where she received the Dean’s Citation for Extraordinary Contributions to the Law School. Ms. Cravens is admitted to practice in all Tennessee State Courts, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
Ms. Cravens has achieved Martindale Hubbell’s highest peer review rating of AV Preeminent. Ms. Cravens is a fellow of the American Bar Association. She has been named to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 in 2012-2016, and has been voted a Knoxville City View Top Attorney in Juvenile Defense from 2014 -2016. She is a 2009 graduate of the National Criminal Defense College. Ms. Cravens co-chairs the Tennessee Bar Association's Leadership Law Program, the Knoxville Bar Association's Membership Services Committee, and is President Elect of the East Tennessee Lawyer's Association for Women.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
70%
20 years
White Collar Crime
20%
20 years
Juvenile Law
8%
20 years
DUI and DWI
2%
20 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Tennessee for 21 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Cravens Legal
P.O. Box 396, Knoxville, TN, 37901
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Loretta G. Cravens's Reviews
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Posted by Kevin | December 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney
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Smart, caring, and hard working!
Mrs. Loretta is easily the most hard working and caring attorney I’ve ever had the pleasure of working with. Of all the attorneys I’ve hired in the past, she’s the only one that I felt like cared about me and my case. Her prices are incredibly fair and justified. I would not hesitate to use Mrs, ...
Loretta G. Cravens's Lawyer Endorsements
"I thoroughly endorse Ms. Cravens skilled and experienced analysis in the field of Criminal law. Ms. Cravens adroit expeditious analysis of the facts and the law is a valuable resource for anyone with questions or in need of representation in a criminal matter."
"Loretta is one of the most hard working and ethical attorneys I know. She works tirelessly for her clients and is an expert in health care regulatory work."
"I have witnessed Loretta's professionalism and legal acumen. Not only is she an intelligent and talented attorney, she also brings a high level of compassion and kindness to her practice. It is a pleasure to endorse Loretta as an excellent attorney."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. I have had the opportunity to see her advocate on her clients' behalf and she is an aggressive, professional, and knowledgeable attorney who is well respected within the community. If you are considering hiring an attorney, you will be in good hands with Loretta."
"Loretta is incredibly intelligent, diligent, and dedicated to her clients. I found it to be a privilege to work with her. I endorse Loretta without hesitation."
"Loretta is a thorough and thoughtful lawyer who works diligently to obtain the best results possible for her clients. Her attention to detail and willingness to go above and beyond are an asset to those whom she represents. I would recommend her without reservation."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Top Attorney - Juvenile Defense, CityView Magazine
2015
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Top Attorney - Juvenile Defense, CityView Magazine
2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top Attorney - Juvenile Defense, CityView Magazine
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Attorney/Owner, Cravens Legal
2005 - 2017
Attorney, Eldridge & Blakney, PC
Associations
Tennessee Bar Association
Co-chair Leadership Law
Hamilton Burnett American Inn of Court
Tennessee Associaiton of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Board, East Tennessee Rep.
Knoxville Bar Association
Membership Services Co-chair
2013 - 2016
East Tennessee Lawyers Association for WomenProgramming Committee Chair
Education
2004
University of Tennessee
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2015
Tennessee Gun Laws
Tennessee Gun Laws
2015
Animal Law
Animal Law
2014
TACDL General Sessions Court Training
Expungement Law, 2014
2012
Tennessee Criminal Law
Tennessee Code of Judicial Conduct, 2012
2010
Ethics Roundup
Collateral Consequences of Convictions
Publications
2014
Dicta
“Employer Options When an Employee is Arrested” .
2012
ABA TIPS Medicine and Law Newsletter
“You don’t need a HIPPA waiver to understand this malady: Assisting Medical Care Providers During a Federal Investigation,”