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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: A Nashville native, Ben began his legal career with Raybin & Weissman after graduating from Vanderbilt University Law School in 2010, where he was an editor on the Law Review. Prior to law school, Ben attended the University of Chicago—graduating ...

Rating: 10

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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

Call for a FREE consultation(865) 294-2444

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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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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Experience and work ethic-A winning combination

Rating: 8.0

Call for a FREE consultation(865) 518-2675

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

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

Specialized Criminal Defense Cases Throughout Middle Tennessee. Call

Rating: 9.6

Call for a consultation(615) 502-3990

John Davis Pellegrin's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Having 20 years of experience as a law enforcement officer in Knoxville, Tennessee, I have a unique insight into the defense of individuals who have been charged with DUI, drug offenses, and any other Criminal offense. I know how these cases are p...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Guardianship, Probate and more

Review: "I was referred to Erika by another attorney as someone who might handle a small criminal matter for a young adult family member. Her retainer was more than reasonable and we secured her services. I found her to be quite adept at navigating the leg..."

Rating: 8.2

Call for a consultation(615) 880-9352

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Memphis Attorney Who's There For You When Times Are Tough

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(901) 446-0759

James McMurtry Gulley's Website

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Quality, experienced criminal defense representation. Protect your rights & preserve your future.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(855) 768-4040

William Dennis Massey's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Child Support and more

Bio: Originally from Franklin, Joe began his college career playing football at Samford University. After transferring to David Lipscomb University, Joe graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish. Joe then went on to the University of Tennesse...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

As a former public defender, I have handled or tried every type of criminal defense matter.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(615) 590-3260

Trudy Lynn Bloodworth's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: I am a former parole/probation agent with the Michigan Department of Corrections. After spending 12 years with the MDOC I made the decision to return to school to pursue a law degree. I graduated, cum laude, from the Thomas M Cooley Law School and...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: If you are looking for an experienced Court Room Lawyer, who will fight for you and aggressively represent you, then, give me a call. I practice in all Courts in Tennessee and Federal District Court. I have practiced law in WilliamsonCounty(Fankli...

Rating: 9.6

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Real Estate and more

Rating: 7.8

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Sex Crime

Bio: As a sole practitioner, J. Jeffrey Lee is free to provide a personal approach to his clients. He has deliberately avoided unnecessary expenses and overhead in an effort to provide quality legal services to regular people at reasonable prices. This...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: I am a partner attorney with the Tennessee firm of Casey, Simmons & Bryant, PLLC. Our firm mainly handles family law, criminal defense and probate matters. I primarily focus on criminal defense matters in the West TN area but I am not limited to W...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(731) 506-1593

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "She did a wonderful job. In an out of court in just minutes. Got it all dismissed! I didn’t even have to stay after we talked to the judge. She handled it all. Wonderful, caring, prompt, knows what she is doing for sure."

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Insurance and more

Review: "I hired Mr. Sharp after a pocession charge that I received in Nashville while on spring break in March 2016. He was very quick and efficient with communicating with me. From our first conversation he made me feel like my case was important. I didn..."

Rating: 8.1

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: For the past 13 years, Attorney Robert R. Kurtz has been dedicated to practicing criminal defense in federal and state courts. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1995, and his Juris Do...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Bio: For over 30 years, people faced with a DUI or criminal charges have relied upon me to make sure that one mistake did not ruin their family, career and/or livelihood. The lawyers at my firm have over six decades of experience handling criminal matt...

Rating: 9.7

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI

Bio: Stevie Phillips is one of Chattanooga's only female criminal defense attorneys practicing in state and federal court. She handles criminal cases in state court ranging from DUI to the death penalty. Stevie also represents clients who are being inv...

Rating: 10

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