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Melissa Caroline DiRado
About Melissa
Biography
Melissa is now in private practice after spending seven years with the Knox County Public Defender's Office. During her time as a public defender, she handled criminal cases ranging from low level misdemeanors to felony drug cases and homicides. She is well versed in all areas of practice in Knox County Criminal Courts, from sessions court practice through jury trials. Melissa will bring her zealous representation to your case and will work to achieve the best outcome for your particular situation. She is a client centered lawyer and is ready to fight to defend you and your constitutional rights.
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Licensed in Tennessee for 11 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2015
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Location
Stephens, DiRado & Caviness, LLP
606 W. Main Street, Suite 250, Knoxville, TN, 37902
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Posted by Amber | April 04, 2024
10/10 above and beyond!
Hands down the most dependable lawyer I’ve ever spoken with! Anytime I called her with ANY questions she ALWAYS responded and very quickly! She even would call and reach out following up with any information she felt I needed! Melissa is amazing at what she does and highly recommended! Very very depe...
Posted by Jim | April 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Amazing!
I had a legal situation arise and confided in Ms. DiRado to assist me. Her attentiveness and highly respected communications made me feel at ease throughout the entire process. She continued to communicate with me frequently throughout the entire duration, and even touched base with me afterwards to ...
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"I have seen Melissa in action in the Knox County Criminal Courts. This lawyer knows her stuff. She fights for her clients from beginning to end."
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Experience
Work Experience
2015 - 2022
Assistant Public Defender, Knox Co. Public Defender's Community Law Office
Associations
2015 - Present
Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2015 - Present
Knoxville Bar Association
2010 - Present
Phi Alpha Delta
Education
2015
Syracuse University College of Law
J.D.
2012
Albion College
B.A.
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