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    Tennessee Has 2513 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 11499 Reviews

    Jerry Caleb Cassell

    Jerry Caleb Cassell

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: J. Caleb Cassell is licensed to practice law in the State of Tennessee, has been admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court of Middle Tennessee. He is a member of the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and serves as an Atto...
    Rating:  7.4
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    James Michael Shipman

    James Michael Shipman

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Nashville Attorney Michael Shipman began his legal career practicing criminal law in Chicago at the Cook County Office of thePublic Defender, Felony Trial Division at 26th and California. He assisted in the defense of many typesof felony criminal ...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Joy Smith Kimbrough

    Joy Smith Kimbrough

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Personal Injury
    Review: "After trying to be forced by a public defender to plead guilty to something I definitely did not do Ms K walked in that court room and I walked out a free man!"
    Rating:  7.3
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    Lynda F. Jones

    Lynda F. Jones

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Debt & Lending Agreements and more
    Bio: Lynda F Jones received her J.D. from the University of Memphis where she received the American Jurisprudence Award for Trial Advocacy. Her undergraduate degree was received Cum Laude from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville while working full...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Daniel Joseph Cantwell

    Daniel Joseph Cantwell

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more
    Bio: I am dedicated to ensuring that I take care of all of my clients, and that their legal needs are met and exceeded. I offer high-quality legal work and personal client service. I am committed to providing you with top notch legal support. I serve a...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Barbara Marie Penland-LaFevers

    Barbara Marie Penland-LaFevers

    5.07 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Guardianship and more
    Bio: Barbara Marie Penland LaFevers began her solo practice in September 2018. Prior to starting her own practice, Barbara practiced law as an Associate Attorney with the law firm Bulloch, Fly, Hornsby and Evans. Additionally, Barbara was a law clerk f...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Megan R. House

    Megan R. House

    4.824 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family
    Bio: Megan House Wilson, a native Memphian, started her legal career working at a small firm in Memphis handling a variety of matters including landlord-tenant disputes, juvenile court matters, criminal defense and divorces. Megan enjoyed her work but ...
    Rating:  8.1
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    John Patrick McNeil

    John Patrick McNeil

    5.010 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: John McNeil joined the Claiborne Ferguson Law Firm in August of 2015 after graduating with honors from The University of Memphis School of Law. He received his undergraduate from the University of Memphis with a major in International Business. Du...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kevin Wayne Shepherd

    Kevin Wayne Shepherd

    4.123 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: Kevin W. Shepherd, Attorney At Law For most people, legal issues are stressful and confusing. They must make the most important decisions of their lives without truly understanding their legal rights, which may have changed recently due to the alt...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Ryan Michael Hagenbrok

    Ryan Michael Hagenbrok

    4.58 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family and more
    Bio: Ryan Hagenbrok grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. As a child, Ryan successfully argued his way out of trouble so many times, his father predicted he would become an attorney. As a homeschooled high school student, Ryan developed an interest in law whi...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Douglas Keith Dennis

    Douglas Keith Dennis

    5.06 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: I have been practicing Criminal Defense, exclusively, in the State of Tennessee since 2006. Most of the cases I handle involve serious felony charges like Rape, Sexual Offenses, Homicides, etc.. Though I have represented hundreds of citizens accus...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Brandi L. Murrell

    Brandi L. Murrell

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Review: "Anyone would be lucky to have an attorney half as talented, fierce and professional as Ms. Murrell."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Larry De Wayne Drolsum

    Larry De Wayne Drolsum

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice and more
    Review: "Larry is a great lawyer. He was able to get a felony reduced to a misdemeanor and has really helped me out. He is affordable, nonjudgmental, and incredibly experienced. He has a great relationship with the DAs and judges, and a whole lot of life e..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Janie Parks Varnell

    Janie Parks Varnell

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Janie grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee before attending undergraduate at Auburn University. She received her Jurisdoctor from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School in 2012. Janie lives in Hixson with her husband, Adam, and dog, Maggie. Janie was fea...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Daniel Robert Bieger

    Daniel Robert Bieger

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: I practice in a geographical area of 8 counties in southwest Virginia and upper east Tennessee. I have tried more than 100 jury tirals and have briefed and argued appeals to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Supreme Co...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Gary Carl Tamkin

    Gary Carl Tamkin

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Gary Tamkin has represented thousands of men and women who were charged with misdemeanors and felonies in general sessions court and criminal court. In the majority of cases, he has successfully negotiated favorable plea settlements at the early s...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Sarah Heath Olesiuk

    Sarah Heath Olesiuk

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ms.Parker represented me in felony court under Judge Chuck Cerny and did an outstanding job for arguing my case on several occasions. I would personally recommend Mrs.Parker for anything and all needs pertaining to the justice system. Fantastic l..."
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    Kevin Lee Hargis

    Kevin Lee Hargis

    5.010 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Bio: Kevin grew up in rural East Tennessee. His parents divorced when he was nine years old, but continued to feud throughout the remainder of his childhood, giving him unique insight into the needs of Family Law clients. As a result of that divorce, K...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Sean Lewis

    Sean Lewis

    2.36 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Other than CrimImm and Personal Injury, Immigration is mostly all I handle. I am proud of my clients who have become U.S. Citizens and who have fought the U.S. Government and won their cases. I personally believe that the value of living and worki...
    Rating:  10
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    Travis Darin Patterson

    Travis Darin Patterson

    5.015 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Juvenile and more
    Bio: I currently reside in Union County, TN. I practice in several counties across East TN focusing on Criminal law, Family law, Juvenile law, and Wills and Estates And Property Law. I strive to show my clients the upmost respect and attention they des...
    Rating:  6.7
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