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    Tennessee Has 2512 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 11607 Reviews

    William Ethan Smartt

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    William Ethan Smartt

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Ethan Smartt is a Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer and Senior Trial Attorney at Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys who represents clients facing misdemeanor and felony criminal charges throughout Nashville, Middle Tennesse...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Jeremy Wayne Parham

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    Jeremy Wayne Parham

    5.018 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Parham Law Offices protects your rights with a quality, aggressive defense! Accepting New Clients now. Experienced Virtual Consultations available!
    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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    James Richie Owen

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    James Richie Owen

    5.0105 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Experienced, aggressive, result driven criminal defense lawyer in State and Federal Court.
    Rating:  9.6
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    Andrew L Nutt

    Andrew L Nutt

    5.0320 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: I am trial lawyer who represents individuals accused of crimes and those injured by others. I grew up the son of a blue-collar lawyer, who instilled in me the values of compassion, hard-work, and zeal for the law. For over twenty-five years, my fa...
    Rating:  10
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    Tiffany Dawn Hagar

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    Tiffany Dawn Hagar

    4.69 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Child Support and more
    Bio: A resident of Wilson County, I grew up in the Gladeville community. I currently reside in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, and am committed to serving the citizens of Wilson County and the surrounding middle Tennessee area. As a graduate of the University o...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Alan Ray Beard

    Alan Ray Beard

    4.870 reviews
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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Adoption and more
    Bio: I was born in Chicago Illinois, and had a great childhood in Chicago in a large family. When I graduated high school I worked three years in a steel mill while attending college part-time. I eventually joined the military to finish my schooling on...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Jedidiah C. McKeehan

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    Jedidiah C. McKeehan

    4.6123 reviews
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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more
    A criminal charge is not your whole story. Know what you face and put a real defense behind you.
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Barrett Menefee

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    Michael Barrett Menefee

    4.710 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Michael Menefee is a highly experienced and effective lawyer in Knoxville. Since 2002, he has helped clients all throughout Tennessee with their legal issues. He can help you resolve your problems quickly and efficiently, too. Michael primarily pr...
    Rating:  10
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    Eric Lynn Phillips

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    Eric Lynn Phillips

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Family and more
    Review: "I hired Mr. Phillips for a criminal case and I can't praise him enough. I've worked with several Nashville area lawyers and Mr. Phillips is a cut above. He does not hesitate to dig into a case and expose corruption and hidden facts. If you want a ..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Joshua David Miller

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    Joshua David Miller

    5.027 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Fighting for you when the stakes are high!
    Rating:  10
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    Erin McArdle

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    Erin McArdle

    5.012 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Bio: With a dynamic legal career spanning over 25 years, Erin McArdle offers unparalleled legal services in the Tri-Cities Area. Her rich background—spanning prosecutorial roles, service with the Department of Children's Services, and private practice—...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Perry Allan Craft

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    Perry Allan Craft

    5.07 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration and more
    Rely On Nashville’s Perry Craft To Protect Your Future. Call Today
    Rating:  9.4
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    Richard McGee

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    Richard McGee

    4.85 reviews
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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I can honestly say that finding Richard McGee was one of the best things that happened during one of the hardest times of my life. I had made the biggest mistake of my life, and I was overwhelmed, scared, and unsure of what the future would hold. ..."
    Rating:  9.5
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    Bryan Paul Stephenson

    Bryan Paul Stephenson

    5.0142 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: 20+ years practicing law. Attorney Bryan Stephenson represents clients in Nashville and all counties in Middle Tennessee. He has conducted hundreds of court proceedings, including hearings, trials (both jury and bench), and various motions. He is ...
    Rating:  10
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    J. Matthew Bolton

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    J. Matthew Bolton

    4.852 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Bio: Matt joined Herndon, Coleman, Brading, & McKee in August 2006 upon his return to East Tennessee, where he was born and raised. He devotes 100% of his practice to litigation, representing individuals and businesses in a wide range of civil disputes...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Robb Thompson

    Robb Thompson

    5.034 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: My main areas of practice are Criminal Defense and Divorce/Post-Divorce cases. Within the area of criminal defense I handle DUI's, Domestic Violence Offenses, Felony Drug cases, Violent Felony Offenses and Sex Crimes. Within my Divorce practice I ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Barry Jason McWhirter

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    Barry Jason McWhirter

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Federal Crime and more
    Personalized legal services and experienced counsel for your injury case.
    Rating:  9.4
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    Mark Steven McDaniel

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    Mark Steven McDaniel

    4.994 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Over 35 years of criminal defense work - Call 901-527-6518 for a free consultation.
    Rating:  10
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    Joshua Thomas Crain

    Joshua Thomas Crain

    4.9104 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: My name is Joshua T. Crain and I was an Assistant District Attorney General in McMinnville, Tennessee for over six years before starting my private practice. I focus primarily on criminal defense, but also handle juvenile delinquency cases, divorc...
    Rating:  10
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    John David Haines

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    John David Haines

    4.824 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Before I went to law school, I served on active duty for five years in the United States Navy. During that time, I was forunate enough to travel the world, and meet many different people from every imaginable walk of life. What I learned was that ...
    Rating:  10
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