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    James Barney Witherington

    James Barney Witherington

    5.03 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: I found myself drawn to the practice of law right out of high school and enjoy helping people and defending their rights. Outside of my practice, I enjoy the outdoors.
    Rating:  8.7
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    Chad Michael Ross

    Chad Michael Ross

    5.07 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Chad Michael Ross is the founding member of Premier Legal Group. As an attorney, he is engaged in civil trail practice with an emphasis in the areas of litigation, family law, divorce, custody, child support, criminal defense, personal injury, sma...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Julie Elizabeth Moya

    Julie Elizabeth Moya

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Trusts, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Julie Moya is a former Assistant State Attorney for Miami-Dade County. As an Assistant State Attorney, she was responsible for hundreds of cases, and co-lead prosecution in two courtrooms. Ms. Moya also ran a solo criminal defense practice in Chat...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Sara Elizabeth Compher-Rice

    Sara Elizabeth Compher-Rice

    5.055 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Sara Compher-Rice received her B.A. from Denison University in 1999 with a major in Political Science and a minor in English Literature. Sara attended the University of Tennessee College of Law, where she received her Doctor of Jurisprudence, Magn...
    Rating:  10
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    Bret Steven Alexander

    Bret Steven Alexander

    5.027 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: At Houston & Alexander, you will find forty years of combined legal experience. Call: Email: Web: After attending Sewanee on an academic scholarship and completing his legal studies at The University of Texas, Bret returned to Chattanooga in 2001 ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Cory Lino Ricci

    Cory Lino Ricci

    5.043 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Words cannot express my gratitude for how Cory handle my divorce/custody process. Throughout the entire process he maintained a high level of integrity, professionalism, compassion, and astuteness. Cory championed for me and my children and yielde..."
    Rating:  10
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    Mark Christopher Scruggs

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    Mark Christopher Scruggs

    5.07 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Always Fighting for Your Freedom!!
    Rating:  6.6
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    Benjamin Rush Powers

    Benjamin Rush Powers

    4.936 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Construction & Development and more
    Bio: With inviting candor and a spry mind, Ben Powers is a force to be reckoned with, no matter the setting. In the courtroom or at the negotiation table, Ben’s superior understanding of the law, and how it affects his clients, shows. No matter the cas...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Jordan Sluder

    Jordan Sluder

    4.712 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Jordan Sluder bent over backwards to help me get the best result. Kind, calm, understanding and ready to fight for anyone. Can not thank him enough."
    Rating:  8.4
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    Nathaniel R. Ogle

    Nathaniel R. Ogle

    4.58 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more
    Bio: Mr. Ogle is an experienced and aggressive attorney that works hard every day to protect the rights, freedoms, and reputations of his clients across East Tennessee.
    Rating:  8.7
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    Brian Clay Johnson

    Brian Clay Johnson

    4.715 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Constitutional
    Bio: West Tennessee Attorney - Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Family Law - A Serious Lawyer for Serious Cases Former ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY Former ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL Former SPECIAL ASSISTANT U.S. ATTORNEY Brian was born in Jackson, Ten...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Derek Keith Smith

    Derek Keith Smith

    4.86 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Former CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE and CHANCELLOR; former DISTRICT ATTORNEY GENERAL PRO-TEMPORE; former DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY GENERAL; former ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY GENERAL Call now for a free consultation. Derek Smith was appointed Judge and Chan...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Brian Lee Nash

    Brian Lee Nash

    4.929 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: We fight for you! You are going through a stressful and scary time. You've been arrested or hurt by someone else's negligence and you need an attorney to guide you through the process and help you get your life back on track. Look: We can do that....
    Rating:  8.0
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    Jennifer Lynn Thompson

    Jennifer Lynn Thompson

    4.821 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Child Abuse and more
    Review: "Jennifer is an outstanding lawyer. She was very professional, knowledgeable and caring. She handled my brothers case with the uppermost concern, responsibility and involvement. I highly recommend her as an attorney. Very informative, easy to get a..."
    Rating:  10
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    Mary Sullivan Moore

    Mary Sullivan Moore

    4.831 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: With over 20 years of experience in the Chattanooga criminal law system, trial lawyer Mary Sullivan Moore has litigated hundreds of cases and helped countless defendants protect their rights and their futures against criminal charges. Ms. Moore br...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Rebecca June Stern

    Rebecca June Stern

    5.05 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Bio: Rebecca J. Stern spent eighteen years presiding over Division Two of Hamilton County Criminal Court before retiring in 2015. While on the bench, she founded the Hamilton County Drug Court which has been successfully rebuilding families for over te...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Chelsea C. Moore

    Chelsea C. Moore

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: I graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Law, Cum Laude, in 2016. During my final year at UT Law, I was a student attorney in the Innocence and Wrongful Convictions Clinic. My time in the clinic was an amazing, educational experienc...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Ryan David Hanzelik

    Ryan David Hanzelik

    5.0141 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I am happily married to my wife, Heather, and I am the proud father of three amazingly beautiful daughters. My life revolves around my family. I started practicing law in 2006 and I have operated a successful law practice since 2007 where I have r...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Timothy Pate Carter

    Timothy Pate Carter

    4.99 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate
    Bio: Practicing in Nashville. Meetings by appointment. Come find me at the Courthouse five days a week.
    Rating:  8.1
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    Eugene Anthony Laurenzi

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    Eugene Anthony Laurenzi

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: EUGENE LAURENZI received his Bachelor of Science degree cum laude from Memphis State University in 1974, and his J.D. from Memphis State in 1981. He received his Tennessee license to practice law in 1981, and he is admitted to the U.S. District Co...
    Rating:  9.1
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