Top Rated Tennessee Criminal Defense Lawyers

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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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family and more

Review: "He is very understanding and doesnt mind going the extra mile to help you with ur case. He actually does what he says he is going to do for you. He has done awesome with my case gettin me the best possible deal. He isnt one of those lawyers that l..."

Rating: 7.1

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more

Bio: Curtis L. Bowe, III, a former Juvenile Court Magistrate, maintains an active trial practice in telecommunications, electronics, general civil and complex litigation, juvenile and family (domestic), security, crisis intervention/crisis response, ad...

Rating: 9.5

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Employment & Labor

Review: "Ms. Graham goes above and beyond for her clients. She has an excellent reputation throughout the Lebanon and surrounding areas."

Rating: 7.2

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more

Review: "Lorrie was a wonderful. She continually push to get the situation handle as quickly as possible. She would always answer any question we had. I would highly recommend her to anyone who need lawyer that you feel comfort talking too. Trudy and Steve..."

Rating: 6.7

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Gun Law, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "Mr. Ryan practices mostly criminal and family law. Mr. Ryan is a former prosecutor and public defender with years of experience. I took him a personal injury case that no one wanted to take and he got me a fair and just settlement."

Rating: 6.7

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Review: "After having a very disappointing experience with the first attorney we hired to defend my husband in a DUI charge, we did our research and Mr. Curry was very highly recommended. Now I know why. My husband's case was unique in that he is a combat ..."

Rating: 6.5

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Roger is a good attorney he listens and takes his work seriously. He takes your case seriously. He's upfront and explains your case completely "

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Michael has had extremely diverse experience throughout his legal career. Although he excelled in both Personal Injury and Workers Compensation litigation, his primary focus and passion has always been Criminal Law and Civil Rights Litigation. Mic...

Rating: 7.2

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Andy Peters Davis attended law school in San Diego, California, where he graduated from California Western School of Law and returned back to his hometown to join the law firm. Before law school, Andy graduated from Miami University receiving a bu...

Rating: 8.7

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Wills & Living Wills

Review: "Did a fantastic job for me. I whole-heartedly recommend this lawyer. My son was in jeopardy of losing college funding due to his drug charge. Argued well to dismiss all 3 charges and got a light probation term. My son learned his lesson but Brian ..."

Rating: 6.8

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Before starting his own practice at Herbert & Lux, Eddie worked as an attorney for a local Nashville Law Firm and spent time at the Davidson County Public Defender’s Office. Serving in both General Sessions and Criminal Court, where he gained a va...

Rating: 7.9

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