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About Diana
Biography
I am a sole practitioner with 17 years experience practicing law in Tennessee. I am known for going the extra mile with my clients and for fighting for the very best possible outcome. I spend time on each case and respect the fact that there is a person behind every case. Because it impacts your life, it is of the utmost importance to me to do the best job I can for you - Your life and my reputation depend on it.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
75%
21 years | 6,500 cases
DUI and DWI
15%
21 years | 1,250 cases
Juvenile Law
5%
21 years | 300 cases
Child Support
4%
17 years | 525 cases
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Licensed in Tennessee for 21 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 30 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
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Diana Alice Phillips's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 5 of 12 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Kimberly | December 14, 2022 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Geat over all 100%
DIANA PHILLIPS WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND FOR THE BEST POSSIBLE OUTCOME SHE WAS VERY HELPFULL CAREING AND HELPED ME THROUGH IT ALL THIS WAS MY FIRST TIME EVER AND SHE DID GREAT I WOULD RECOMMEND HER TO ANY ONE SHE WAS UPLIFTING AND ENCOURAGING EVEN TOLD ME SHE WAS PROUD OF ME NO ONE'S EVER IN MY LIFE HAS...
Posted by Gayla | November 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
She went above and above and had my back the whole time
I had never hired a lawyer before and did not no what to expect. She was professional the whole way and I had a favorable outcome to a very bad situation.
Posted by Gayla | November 10, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
She had my back!!
Diana took my case with a very nervous first timer. The respondent was very vicious and mean and she thought of every detail and we were prepared. We had the best possible outcome!
Posted by Steve | September 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Diana Phillips
I was in a tough situation, new to the area when I found Diana's number. She made time to sit and talk to me about my options and was very transparent about how it could work out. She was vigilant about working on my case and always kept me up to date with updates. I am so very grateful that I hap...
Posted by anonymous | June 04, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Professional and Genuine
Diana was great! From the start, she adjusted her schedule to fit me in. She was easy to talk to and not too intimidating to me as a client, but the moment she enters the courtroom, she has her game face on. She's very direct and professional but yet very genuine with me and my family. She made us fe...
Diana Alice Phillips's Lawyer Endorsements
"It is always a pleasure to work with Diana Phillips. She is knowledgeable of the law and courtroom procedure. Diana is compassionate and always works hard for her clients. All the cases I have worked with Diana on have shown me she is an excellent attorney who gets great results for her clients."
"I have known Diana for 10 years. We have been on the same side and opposite sides in cases. Diana is a very intelligent and strategic attorney as well as professional. She always goes the extra mile to help her clients because she truly cares. Other attorneys just care about the money but Diana cares about what’s in the best interest for her client. I recommend Diana wholeheartedly for any legal matter."
"Diana Phillips is a very knowledgeable attorney who does a great job for her clients, and is highly respected by her peers. In addition, she has a wonderful, comforting manner. I highly recommend her."
"I have enjoyed practicing with Diana as a fellow lawyer in Hamilton County. She is a compassionate and hard working attorney who is an advocate for her clients in court and out of court. She is also highly knowledgeable about the criminal justice system."
"Diana is one of the most caring attorneys I know. She really cares to help her clients. Diana is very knowledgeable in multiple areas of the law, and she is well respected in the legal community."
"I have known Ms. Phillips for about two years now. She is consistently prepared and works hard for her clients. She has my endorsement."
"Ms. Phillips is an excellent, smart, capable attorney. But more than that, Ms. Phillips cares about her clients and gives them the attention they need."
"Ms. Phillips does her job and does it well. I have seen her counsel her clients outside a courtroom and advocate zealously for them in it. She has a keen understanding of the legal system, and I respect her knowledge and insights."
"Ms. Phillips is a tremendous attorney with a proven track record. She is also an outstanding individual and a delight to work with. Anyone looking for a legal professional would benefit by looking to her for help!"
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Experience
Honors
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Premier DUI Attorney, American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
1987
Departmental Award, Emory & Henry College
1987
Cum Laude, Emory & Henry College
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Diana Phillips
2006 - 2015
Attorney, State of Tennessee
Associations
2016 - Present
Chattanooga Association of Criminal Defense LawyersBoard Member
2015 - Present
Chattanooga Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Chattanooga Criminal Defense Attorney Association
2015 - 2017
American Association of Premier DUI AttorneysFounding Member
Sample of Legal Cases
High Profile Case
DISMISSED
Case Dismissed
Dismissed
Education
1992
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Juris Doctorate
1987
Emory and Henry College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
CACDL MEETING
DNA TRANSFER - SET UP AND INTRODUCED SPEAKER
2017
Chattanooga Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
DUI Update
2017
Chattanooga Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Orders of Protection
2016
CLE
DUI
2014
Lunchtime Presentation
Criminal Defense
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What should I do?
15 Aug 2020
Q&A
How do I request a suspended sentence? Do I file a petition?
19 Jun 2019
Q&A
When I placed bond, was it legal to put me on an ankle monitor when the purpose of bond is to be free?
14 May 2019