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    Tennessee Has 2516 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 11498 Reviews

    Kyle Fite Mothershead

    Kyle Fite Mothershead

    4.917 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Our firm provides elite representation with a focus on federal constitutional rights litigation, state criminal defense, and federal criminal defense. We also have a general civil practice with experience in personal injury, family, and civil liti...
    Rating:  10
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    James Robin McKinney

    James Robin McKinney

    5.033 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I was born raised and educated in Nashville and Middle Tennessee. It's home. My father was a lawyer in Madison,Tn and I always wanted to be a lawyer. My first job was to go to his law office on Saturday morning to clean the office while he met wit...
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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Tennessee

    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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    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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    William Jordan Steed

    William Jordan Steed

    4.612 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: I have been providing excellent representation to clients in state and federal courts since moving to Nashville more than 18 years ago. After completing law school at Duke University in 1999, I joined the Office of the Public Defender, where I adv...
    Rating:  10
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    Jessica Marie Van Dyke

    Jessica Marie Van Dyke

    5.018 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Ms. Van Dyke is no longer taking new clients.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Steve Girsky

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    Steve Girsky

    4.949 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Your Concerns Are Our Priority, Personalized Services To Meet Your Needs. Call 931-266-4261
    Rating:  9.5
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    Douglas David Aaron

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    Douglas David Aaron

    5.023 reviews
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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Social Security and more
    Review: "Mr. Aaron treated me and my family with respect and compassion. I hired him for a felony criminal defense. His work in court was impressive and professional. I did not expect him to be as aggressive as he was in x-examination. I liked that in defe..."
    Rating:  9.1
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    Mitchell Wayne Wood

    Mitchell Wayne Wood

    4.818 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Personal Injury
    Bio: I strive to ensure that my clients understand the details of their case. The number one complaint I get from clients who have had other attorneys represent them in the past is that they took some action on their case, but have no idea why. I want ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Adrian Hershel Altshuler

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    Adrian Hershel Altshuler

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I had a great experience with Mr. Altshuler!! He was very responsive to my needs cared about my situation. He resolved my issues in a timely manner. He has a great understanding of the law and presented in a way that made it easy to understand."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Alexander Conrad Wharton

    Alexander Conrad Wharton

    5.09 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Government
    Bio: Alexander graduated Cum laude from Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation Management and received his Juris Doctorate from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2007. While enrolle...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Elizabeth Ann Russell

    Elizabeth Ann Russell

    5.03 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Trusted Reputation. Trusted Advice.
    Rating:  10
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    Jacob Walter Fendley

    Jacob Walter Fendley

    5.021 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Jacob, W. Fendley (Jake) father of four, began working for Rudolph, Ross and Fendley, Attorneys in 2003, at the age of 18. Jake started at the bottom of a law firm as a legal runner, then as a paralegal, then as a law clerk, graduating from law sc...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Thomas Anthony Maynard

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    Thomas Anthony Maynard

    4.610 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Protecting Your Rights & The People Who Matter Most - Call Now
    Rating:  8.0
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    Thomas Stephen Santel

    Thomas Stephen Santel

    5.012 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: My law firm's practice areas are concentrated in both criminal defense and civil litigation. Every attorney at Parkerson | Santel PLLC has previously served as a state prosecutor and has a significant amount of experience in the prosecution of cri...
    Rating:  10
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    David Miller Eldridge

    David Miller Eldridge

    5.06 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Mr. Eldridge was educated at the University of Tennessee, receiving his undergraduate degree in 1982. He graduated from the Wake Forest University School of Law, cum laude, in 1986. While there, he served as the Editor-in-Chief of its law review p...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Daniel Joseph Turklay

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    Daniel Joseph Turklay

    5.030 reviews
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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Experienced And Aggressive Criminal Defense To Protect Your Rights!
    Rating:  7.3
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    Nate Evans

    Nate Evans

    5.031 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: In every case I work hard to achieve the very best results for my clients. I take great pride in my work and client-centered focus. Just as important, I believe that it is important to charge reasonable rates for top notch representation. My goal ...
    Rating:  10
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    Patrick Ryan Barnes

    Patrick Ryan Barnes

    5.05 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "Patrick went above and beyond in helping a good friend of mine with a legal problem in Memphis TN I would have no hesitation in recommending a truly fantastic and knowledgeable person who truly has his clients best interest ans well being at heart..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    William Clark Tippens

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    William Clark Tippens

    5.0106 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: As a Nashville native with years of experience, I’ve represented thousands of clients in everything from jury trials to federal immigration court. Through it all, I’ve learned that legal representation doesn’t have to be complicated: there is no s...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Fisher Edward Wise

    Fisher Edward Wise

    5.022 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: I use the law to help people through some of the most challenging moments in their lives. Whether you are facing criminal charges, going through a divorce, dealing with child custody issues, or pursuing compensation after an injury, I work to prot...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Stephen Ross Johnson

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    Stephen Ross Johnson

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Bio: Mr. Johnson is a trial and appellate attorney whose practice is focused on the defense of persons and companies accused of white-collar crimes, major felonies, and other serious matters in federal and state courts. He has argued or briefed cases b...
    Rating:  10
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