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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 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Thomas Ross 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. An experienced trial lawyer, Mr. Ross...

Rating: 6.8

Call for a consultation(855) 921-6681

Thomas A. Ross's Website

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Criminal Defense

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 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

Call for a consultation(833) 490-0960

Perry Allan Craft's Website

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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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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

Call for a consultation(423) 328-1241

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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

Call for a FREE consultation(423) 250-2141

J. Matthew Bolton's Website

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Rating: 6.7

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Mr. Brock has handled cases from simple speeding tickets to First Degree Murder, however his practice is primarily focused on DUI and drug related crimes. He is one of the few attorneys in the nation certified as an instructor in the DUI Detection...

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

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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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 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more

Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer. Negotiate a Reasonable Settlement or Take Case to Trial.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(731) 506-1278

G. Michael Casey's Website

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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 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 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Child Abuse and more

Bio: I'm a fierce competitor and do not like to lose. I will treat you or your family like you're my own and represent you or them to the best of my ability like I have done for 30+ years. I do anything from DUI cases to complex Murder cases and everyt...

Rating: 9.8

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

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

Bio: My practice is concentrated on the defense of citizens accused of crimes. The principle of my practice is simple: I believe that you have to care for the people you represent. I adamantly hold that concern and empathy for those I represent, thus f...

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

Call for a consultation(865) 339-3928

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Bio: Founding attorney Andrew Farmer is one of the most sought after and successful legal professionals in the area and was elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives in 2012. Attorney Andrew Farmer is uniquely qualified to protect clients’ righ...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Bio: I own and operate the Law Office of W. Scott Kimberly, located in the Historic Smith & Sellers Building in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. My goal is to provide effective legal services to every client that I represent.

Rating: 10

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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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