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    Tennessee Has 2511 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 11594 Reviews

    J. Matthew Bolton

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    J. Matthew Bolton

    4.852 reviews
    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
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    Richard Ashe House

    Richard Ashe House

    5.061 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: It's all about the relationship with my clients — meeting their needs and helping to solve their problems. Working with clients to navigate the ins-and-outs of their legal matters with confidence is where my 15+ years of courtroom and practice exp...
    Rating:  10
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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 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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    Amanda Branam Dunn

    Amanda Branam Dunn

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Amanda Dunn of Houston and Alexander, represented my son who was facing a minimum 10 year sentence for a federal drug conspiracy charge. Through her excellent investigation skills, collection of evidence, support documentation and verbal arguments..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Christopher Gene Clark

    Christopher Gene Clark

    5.033 reviews
    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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    Jack Daniel Lowery

    Jack Daniel Lowery

    2.74 reviews
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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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    R. Garth Best

    R. Garth Best

    5.047 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Don't settle for less, hire the Best! Our office offers a personal touch and a human connection. Other firms keep you at arm's length, but our staff keeps you close and informed. Your lawyer is never more than a phone call away and will always kee...
    Rating:  10
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    John David Schwalb

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    John David Schwalb

    5.04 reviews
    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
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    Cory Lino Ricci

    Cory Lino Ricci

    5.043 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Words cannot express my gratitude for how Cory handle my divorce/custody process. Throughout the entire process he maintained a high level of integrity, professionalism, compassion, and astuteness. Cory championed for me and my children and yielde..."
    Rating:  10
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    Cody F. Fox

    Cody F. Fox

    5.06 reviews
    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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    Jason Francis Hicks

    Jason Francis Hicks

    4.824 reviews
    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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    Kurt W. Bartlett

    Kurt W. Bartlett

    4.958 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Nashville's Trusted Injury and Criminal Trial Lawyer - Former Nashville Police Supervisor / Crime Scene Investigator & 101st Airborne Aviation - Ft. Campbell, Kentucky - I was born in Toledo, Ohio and moved to Miami, Florida as a child where I att...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Chelsea C. Moore

    Chelsea C. Moore

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: I graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Law, Cum Laude, in 2016. During my final year at UT Law, I was a student attorney in the Innocence and Wrongful Convictions Clinic. My time in the clinic was an amazing, educational experienc...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Donald A. Bosch

    Donald A. Bosch

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Just left court with Mr. Bosch and couldn't be happier with the results he got me on my case! I had a wreck while driving on a suspended license (which had been suspended for almost 10 years) and they were able to get the charges dropped and expun..."
    Rating:  9.1
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    David Christopher Veazey

    David Christopher Veazey

    4.37 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Practicing in the Chattanooga area since 2010, David is fluent in Criminal, Family, and Bankruptcy law. He also speaks some Russian and French. Armed with a Master's degree in Economics, he can bring the right financial perspectives to legal issue...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Matthew Edward Roark

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    Matthew Edward Roark

    5.013 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Hailing from Carter County, Tennessee, Matthew completed high school in 2001 and pursued an English degree at Austin Peay State University, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2005. Balancing academics and athletics, he played football and engaged in le...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Daniel Ufford

    Daniel Ufford

    5.05 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Bio: Highly motivated Attorney, bringing you knowledge, skill, and dedicated solutions. Daniel P. Ufford is an experienced trial attorney, and Rule 31 Mediator, motivated to bring true service to the legal profession. Before entering private practice, ...
    Rating:  10
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    Charles Jason London

    Charles Jason London

    5.013 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Charles graduated from law school at the top of his class receiving student awards in the fields of Business Organizations and Alternative Dispute Resolution. He was a Trial Board Member each year, and he served as a senior board officer during hi...
    Rating:  9.2
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    John Davis Pellegrin

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    John Davis Pellegrin

    5.05 reviews
    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
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    W. Adam Izell

    W. Adam Izell

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Serious Situations Call For Serious Representation. Call to Protect Your Rights today. Every client deserves prompt, professional representation from an experienced attorney. Let’s discuss the best strategy for your case today.
    Rating:  9.4
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    Mark Christopher Scruggs

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    Mark Christopher Scruggs

    5.07 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Always Fighting for Your Freedom!!
    Rating:  6.7
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