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    Tennessee Has 2513 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 11556 Reviews

    Lance Kristopher Baker

    Lance Kristopher Baker

    4.421 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: The Baker Law Firm, well-regarded across East and Middle Tennessee, provides trusted legal services in the areas of criminal defense, personal injury, and civil rights. At the helm is our founder, Lance K. Baker, who brings a robust approach to so...
    Rating:  10
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    Nicholas William Lee

    Nicholas William Lee

    5.013 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice
    Bio: Mr. Lee is an attorney at law and founding member of Lee Criminal Defense, focusing his practice on Criminal Defense and DUI/DWI Defense, but also taking on a select few general practice cases. Mr. Lee volunteers his spare time as Co-Coach for the...
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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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    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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    Gray Williams Bartlett

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    Gray Williams Bartlett

    4.927 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Experience. Compassion. Aggressive. Call Today.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Claiborne Hambrick Ferguson

    Claiborne Hambrick Ferguson

    4.637 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: When you come to The Claiborne Ferguson Law Firm, you can rest assured that your case is in competent and reliable hands. Attorney Claiborne Ferguson is a Memphis criminal defense lawyer who has dealt with all kinds of criminal cases and is well e...
    Rating:  10
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    G. Earl Patton

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    G. Earl Patton

    5.015 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more
    When you have a lot to lose, Earl Patton has a lot to offer. DUIs, misdemeanors and felony charges.
    Rating:  8.5
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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:  9.0
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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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    Joseph Andrew McClusky

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    Joseph Andrew McClusky

    4.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Violent Crime
    Quality & Experienced Criminal Defense Representation, That Protects Your Rights.
    Rating:  9.5
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    Tawanda Marie Williams

    Tawanda Marie Williams

    5.013 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: The Legal System can be overwhelming at times and it would be my pleasure to successfully guide you through this arduous process. I know first hand how frustrating it can be when seeking information on a loved one's case or trying to get an update...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Thomas A. Ross

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    Thomas A. Ross

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    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 throughout Nashville, Davidson County,...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Jonathan David Cooper

    Jonathan David Cooper

    5.05 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Review: "After almost 20 years trying to get help with getting my license, I hired Mr. Cooper. Best decision I ever made. This man went out of his way to help me and guided me through each process. I finally found someone who was competent and who genuinel..."
    Rating:  10
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    Steve Girsky

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    Steve Girsky

    4.950 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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    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:  7.4
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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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    Brent Owen Horst

    Brent Owen Horst

    4.816 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Brent Horst is a criminal defense attorney serving clients throughout Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Memphis Tennessee. For more than 25 years, Brent has dedicated his legal career to defending the rights of those who have been falsely cha...
    Rating:  10
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    William Clark Tippens

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    William Clark Tippens

    5.0109 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, I’ve spent years defending clients in Tennessee courts. I’ve learned that strong legal representation doesn’t have to be complicated — it comes down to integrity, experience, and hard work. As a solo practitioner, I personal...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Nate Evans

    Nate Evans

    4.832 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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    Norman Delton McKellar

    Norman Delton McKellar

    5.034 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Norman D. McKellar practices law in the areas of IRS tax resolution and federal criminal defense, with an emphasis on tax fraud and white collar federal crimes. Mr. McKellar has successfully defended clients in criminal cases in both federal and s...
    Rating:  10
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    Alexander Conrad Wharton

    Alexander Conrad Wharton

    5.09 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 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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