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    John M. L. Brown

    John M. L. Brown

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
    Review: "John ML Brown is a fantastic attorney who knows the law , works hard and is dedicated. He protected my stepchildren and now years later I've been able to adopt them. They are happy healthy and well adjusted. My family and I owe a great deal to ..."
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    Brion Jason Payne

    Brion Jason Payne

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Review: "He did a tremendous job on my case. He listened to me and my wife. We are very grateful that he helped us. He was professional and very knowledgeable with the law. Would definitely recommend."
    Rating:  6.8
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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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    Joshua Daniel Hedrick

    Joshua Daniel Hedrick

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "He's very honest and fair tells u the best out comes and worst and doesn't lie to u very straight foward would beg anyone to hire him he's well worth the money no matter what he charges just hire him u won't regret it"
    Rating:  6.9
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    Patrick E. Stegall

    Patrick E. Stegall

    4.621 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Trusts
    Review: "I contacted Mr.Stegall two days before my court date. He responded right away to my email. He assured me I would not be going to jail. He handled my case very professionally and I was very happy with the outcome. I know that if I did not have Mr. ..."
    Rating:  5.7
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    Richard Charles Wagner

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    Richard Charles Wagner

    5.02 reviews
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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Social Security, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and more
    Review: "Mr. Richard Wagner handled our motorcycle-wreck case in a timely and sufficient manner. During the process of discovery, settlement and dealing with ins. adjusters he was there 100%, which landed our case at 100% satisfied. I have hired Richard Wa..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Lindsay Cameron Gross

    Lindsay Cameron Gross

    5.05 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Adoption, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Hi I'm Lindsay. I'm a wife and mother who was raised in Cookeville, TN. I've been practicing in my hometown and surrounding areas since 2009 at my family's law firm Cameron Goolsby & Gross. I've handled many kinds of cases and met some amazing cli...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Misty Danyel Parks

    Misty Danyel Parks

    3.79 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence
    Bio: I am a solo practitioner specializing primarily in the areas of Criminal Defense, Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody, and Juvenile Law, practicing throughout Middle Tennessee including Williamson County, TN, Davidson County, TN, Maury County, TN, ...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Rhonda D. Hooks

    Rhonda D. Hooks

    4.717 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Power Of Attorney and more
    Review: "I was in quite a situation with my upcoming case. The outcome looked expensive and grim. But Attorney Hooks took the time whenever I called to answer my questions, relay the law in layman's terms and gave me insightful tips in how we needed to pro..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Laurie Winstead Hall

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    Laurie Winstead Hall

    5.06 reviews
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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Family and more
    Rating:  8.7
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    Charles Scott Mitchell

    Charles Scott Mitchell

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "He was very informative, kept me updated on the status of my case. I would certainly rehire if needed!!!"
    Rating:  6.7
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    Chelsea Alicia Harris

    Chelsea Alicia Harris

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Federal Crime
    Review: "My son was called back to court when he shouldn't have been. Nobody wanted to help they were lagging trying to make trouble for him .Chelsea stepped up to the plate (unlike the original attorney). Let me tell you she got right down to Business she..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Vakessha Baker Hood-Schneider

    Vakessha Baker Hood-Schneider

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury
    Review: "She is by far the best lawyer that I have ever dealt with. So far she is the only one willing to work with me and successfully keep me up to date about my legal proceedings. She was very responsive when I contacted her, very polite, and gave me gr..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Gary Flem Antrican

    Gary Flem Antrican

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "I dealt with Gary in the late 1980s when he was an overworked Public Defender and we served in the National Guard together. He proved that he was a "go-getter" when he took a case for my wife at the time, and did more than a lot of highly paid law..."
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    Hugh E. Green

    Hugh E. Green

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "If you need a local attorney who knows the laws and the court system, I recommend Hugh. Hugh saved me thousands, handled my case when others ho hummed. Vert attentive!"
    Rating:  7.7
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    Paul Brian Pearce

    Paul Brian Pearce

    5.01 review
    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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    Andrew Chase Doscher

    Andrew Chase Doscher

    5.010 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "Chase is an AMAZING attorney. He helped us out with our case and was very on top of it. I would defiently recommend him to Anyone who needs an attorney."
    Rating:  6.2
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    Mark Edwin Tribble

    Mark Edwin Tribble

    4.515 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Helping People by Serving the Complete Needs of Clients The people who visit my office for legal service are often in turmoil, facing some of the most significant challenges of their lives. Particularly for families embroiled in the struggle of a ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Robert Yager

    Robert Yager

    5.09 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Bo Yager is a Tennessee criminal defense attorney representing clients across Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville. His practice is focused exclusively on defending individuals facing misdemeanor and felony criminal charges including domestic violence...
    Rating:  5.8
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    Stephanie Huey Messer

    Stephanie Huey Messer

    5.06 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Stephanie Messer is a family law and criminal defense attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee. Education and Licensure Attorney Stephanie Messer began her postsecondary education at the University of Memphis, where she studied sociology. She gradua...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Katherine Susannah Boston

    Katherine Susannah Boston

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Originally from Lawrenceburg, Kate Boston Melby is a third generation trial attorney from Middle Tennessee. Kate graduated with honors from Auburn University and the University of Tennessee College of Law. She earned her J.D. with a concentration ...
    Rating:  7.1
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