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Tennessee Has 2512 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 11527 Reviews

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: My Mission During difficult situations, I know the importance of having someone on your side that you can trust. I use the same lessons that I learned so many years ago as a young United States Marine, and I apply these same principles while repre...

Rating: 7.7

Call for a consultation(865) 674-5312

Jason Shane Randolph's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: My passion is helping people. My objective is getting results. I focus my practice exclusively on criminal law. To that end I have a deep understanding of the complex immigration issues that can arise if a non-citizen is facing criminal charges. T...

Rating: 8.3

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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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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 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Our office offers the personal attention required to find the best resolution to your legal issues. Your case will be handled by an experienced and diligent attorney who honestly cares about you. Attorney Russell Nixon specializes in Criminal Law,...

Rating: 7.2

Call for a FREE consultation(615) 956-2308

John Russell Nixon's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Navigating through the legal system can be scary and frustrating and I will stand beside you and be your voice. Both as a prosecutor and as a defense attorney, I know that things are not always as they seem. Sometimes good people get caught up in ...

Rating: 9.2

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Thomas is a founding member and managing partner at the firm of Parkerson Santel Garner, PLLC. He began the practice of law in the firm of Boston, Holt, Sockwell & Durham in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee with a focus on family law and personal injury. I...

Rating: 9.1

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Michael "Stuart" Saylor, a partner at Fort, Holloway & Saylor, LLC, is a seasoned trial lawyer dedicated to guiding clients through family law, criminal defense, orders of protection, and guardianship matters. Raised in Franklin, he prioritizes ac...

Rating: 9.1

Call for a FREE consultation(615) 205-6386

Michael Stuart Saylor's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: William Stover is an experienced Tennessee attorney who provides premier legal services to clients seeking help in the areas of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning and other types of civil litigation. In practice for mor...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Personal Injury

Bio: I am a Tennessee criminal defense attorney focused on representing individuals facing serious charges, including felony offenses and high-stakes allegations. My practice is built around trial preparation, strategic case analysis, and a willingness...

Rating: 6.2

Call for a consultation(931) 422-8450

Daniel Jeremiah Murphy's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family

Review: "Paula is PHENOMENAL!! I faced 6 charges and she was able to get me an offer dropping 4 charges!! My DUI was amended to aggravated reckless driving which kept me out of jail and with my license. She is just as intellectual as she is beautiful!! She..."

Rating: 9.0

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "I spoke with Mr. Hill regarding a debt collection matter for my business. He was very helpful and aggressive in planning on collecting my money. I was impressed with him and will consider him again should I need a lawyer."

Rating: 7.3

Call for a consultation(423) 583-8908

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: Former Prosecutor Fighting For You. Over a decade of trial and appellate experience in major felony cases. For aggressive and passionate representation, call today for a free consultation at.

Rating: 8.3

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation and more

Bio: When you need an attorney, C. Fox! My philosophy is simple, provide high quality legal representation tailored to the specific needs of my clients. I enjoy working with people and ensuring that their legal concerns or issues are properly addressed...

Rating: 8.6

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals and more

Bio: I have been practicing throughout Tennessee in trial and appellate courts, both state and federal, since 1993. I work hard to get the best outcome possible for my clients. When you hire me, you will have direct access to me - you won't have to lea...

Rating: 9.5

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Phone calls would not be returned. There was no communication until the day we would go to court. When we would request something, we were just brushed off."

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "Jason drew up a complete set of estate planning documents for my grandmother. He answered all of her questions and explained to her how the documents would uphold her wishes in different situations. It took a lot of worry off of her, and he charge..."

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption and more

Brandon is a committed attorney to his clients. He is compassionate about customer service and wants to positively impact the people's lives who have chosen to work with him.

Rating: 8.3

Call for a FREE consultation(423) 820-8118

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

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

Decades of defense experience. You can't afford to wait, call today for expert help.

Rating: 8.1

Call for a FREE consultation(855) 532-3380

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Ed was very straightforward and honest about my case. He did everything I asked for and was always there to explain everything. If you want an honest lawyer who will not sugar coat things Ed is your man. I can't thank him enough for his representa..."

Rating: 9.3

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Federal Crime and more

Bio: Representing clients throughout East Tennessee since 2002. Experience in both State and Federal Court in criminal trial and civil trials. Representation in criminal matters as well as civil matters including personal injury and farm related cases.

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: Chris Clark is one of the most experienced trial lawyers in the State of Tennessee. He has extensive trial experience as both a prosecutor and criminal defense attorney including multiple first degree murder cases tried as both a prosecutor and de...

Rating: 10

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