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    Tennessee Has 2518 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 11494 Reviews

    Paul Bergmann III

    Paul Bergmann III

    3.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was facing 20 years an he got it to 9 n tha feds, I even got smart with him an said he’s just a public defender, not knowing he was a real lawyer, the point is I owe him a thank you, from 2007."
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    Lance Randall Chism

    Lance Randall Chism

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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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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    Victor Hugo Gernt

    Victor Hugo Gernt

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Real Estate
    Bio: Victor Hugo Gernt earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Tennessee in 2013, graduating Magna Cum Laude after completing his B.S. degree at Middle Tennessee State University in 2003. He dedicated six years to public service as an Assista...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Serafim Mike Nassios

    Serafim Mike Nassios

    4.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products
    Review: "I got terrible motorcycle accident that crippled me in 2001 and that time l was customer of Roger Gilbert, famous Knoxville lawyer that dump my case telling me that " there is not enough money on the case" and that he can't do anything about that...."
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    Jeffrey Scott Schaarschmidt

    Jeffrey Scott Schaarschmidt

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Personal Injury, General Practice and more
    Review: "This attorney is amazing! Even though he has certain types of laws his website says he practices in, this attorney can handle anything. He gets personally involved and really cares. I am a single mother with two teenage daughters, and every time I..."
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    Candice Kaye Mendez

    Candice Kaye Mendez

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Adoption, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Ms. Candice Mendez attended University of South Florida in Tampa, FL where she received bachelors degrees in Criminology and Interdisciplinary Social Studies with cognates in Political Science and Sociology. While there she was also an active part...
    Rating:  6.4
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    John Priest Pritchard

    John Priest Pritchard

    1.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was recommended to this man by someone who had used him over 20 years ago, but oh how the legal field has changed, Atty Pritchard advised me on one thing over the phone, I took him his fee, a grand and he left me for dead, once we reached the co..."
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    Zachary Thomas Hinkle

    Zachary Thomas Hinkle

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Mary Joyce Newton

    Mary Joyce Newton

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Mary J. Newton began Newton Law, a solo legal practice located in Downtown Knoxville, TN, in 2019. Mary graduated from Emory University in May 2019 with her Juris Doctorate and Master of Theological Studies. She has spent time in the Knoxville leg...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Kayla Marie Swiney

    Kayla Marie Swiney

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Family
    Review: "I hired Kayla to do some work for me. She was always upfront and didn't just make you feel good. If it is a bad situation, she will let you know. I would hire her again; especially, for family law."
    Rating:  6.5
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    David Duane Skidmore

    David Duane Skidmore

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.0
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    David Wayne Webb

    David Wayne Webb

    1.85 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, Family and more
    Review: "David and his staff were the most professional people I could have hoped to deal with. Without them I am not sure where I would be now. From knowing David and his staff for years, I can only assume the negative reviews are falsified by clients who..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Emily Ann Herbert

    Emily Ann Herbert

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.1
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    Stuart Duane Ericson

    Stuart Duane Ericson

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.2
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    Stephen Gillespie Young

    Stephen Gillespie Young

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Debt Collection and more
    Rating:  7.3
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    Lawrence Alan Poindexter

    Lawrence Alan Poindexter

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law and more
    Review: "Alan was very professional and was a hard nosed lawyer that went the extra mike to get my case taken care of.Mr.Poindexter should be ranked as the #1 attorney in the state for practicing law.thanks Alan for all your help on my case."
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    Martin Lynn Howie

    Martin Lynn Howie

    5.01 review Attention
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This man represented me several years ago. Despite all the negativity and gossip surrounding himself and the situation that he found himself in, he continued to do his job. And did a very good job I might add. He properly informed each client (mys..."
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    Eric Daniel Reach

    Eric Daniel Reach

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy and Debt, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Eric is very professional and always does what is best for his client. He has been very helpful in the last few years with my husband. He did everything he could to make sure my husband was treated fairly and that he won his case. I would recomme..."
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    Richard Lee Gaines

    Richard Lee Gaines

    Not yet reviewedReview Richard
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Richard L. Gaines was the first lawyer to successfully challenge the reliability of a detection dog in a federal court. His continued practice in defending the criminally accussed in state and federal courts includes bank robbery, white collar cri...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Christopher Allen Jones

    Christopher Allen Jones

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Litigation, Juvenile Law and more
    Review: "If you are looking for a lawyer, that knows how to win a case - be sure to hire Chris. He represented me on a case, that was close to a dead case. I got bitten by a dog, that had no shots. Chris won the case brilliantly! He got my medica..."
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