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    Tennessee Has 2516 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 11496 Reviews

    Sherif Guindi

    Sherif Guindi

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Sherif was amazing in dealing with my case and my impossible family. He went above and beyond for me and I am very pleased with the outcome."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Ryan Kyle McFarland

    Ryan Kyle McFarland

    3.810 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Attorney, Ryan K. McFarland, has fifteen years of experience representing clients thoughout middle Tennessee, as well as Army service members at Fort Campbell. He takes the time to listen to your story and specific concerns and tailors a case appr...
    Rating:  7.6
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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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    Keaton William Murphy

    Keaton William Murphy

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Our justice system promises Americans certain rights and privileges. I'm passionate about making sure that promise is fulfilled for each and every one of us. Whether it's criminal defense, family law, or anything in between — you deserve an attorn...
    Rating:  6.2
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    Nicholas Allen Schaefer

    Nicholas Allen Schaefer

    4.36 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I have been a resident of East Tennessee for the better part of 20 years. I provide affordable and dedicated legal services in the following areas of practice: Criminal Defense Child Custody Divorce Wills Bankruptcy Conservatorships I graduated fr...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Neal Lewis Thompson

    Neal Lewis Thompson

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Juvenile and more
    Review: "We hired Mr. Thompson on a criminal case where our son was falsely arrested , where a witness lied about the conduct of my son . It seemed to us that Mr..Thompsonwas as outraged about the circumstances as we were and pursued the defense of the cas..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Kelly Jackson Smith

    Kelly Jackson Smith

    3.410 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Please call to schedule a consultation or contact us via email at
    Rating:  7.9
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    Eric John Burch

    Eric John Burch

    4.58 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I am an attorney in private practice in Manchester, Tennessee. I have practiced law in Tennessee for 17 years. The focus of my practice is exclusively litigation with an emphasis on divorce and personal injury litigation. In addition, I am an advo...
    Rating:  8.1
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    James Warren Melton

    James Warren Melton

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "Mr. Melton was very responsive to my needs. It turns out he is a retired police officer and has also worked as a probation officer. His knowledge of the law, how it's applied and his courtroom experience put me at ease during one of the most stres..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Sherriff Sincere Richards

    Sherriff Sincere Richards

    5.06 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice and more
    Review: "Sherriff was absolutely AMAZING! from handling my case to answering all my questions in a timely manner to just flat out taking care of business! I couldn't have asked for anyone better to represent me! He was PHENOMENAL!"
    Rating:  7.0
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    Travis Benson Jones

    Travis Benson Jones

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Travis is been great answering my 20 million emails, always quickly. I feel safe with his representation, and he has compassion for his clients. He's ready to fight for you"
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    William Price Rudolph

    William Price Rudolph

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Appeals and more
    Review: "outstanding Lead in being my lawyer and affordable. Also Mr.Rudolph is very trustworthy, confident, reliable, knowledgeable, strong communication skills, ability to think outside the box, honest, ability to stick up for what's right, and connects ..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Phillip Nathaniel Harvey

    Phillip Nathaniel Harvey

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "If you’re looking for an attorney’s office that cares and follows through with what they say they’re going to do— Harvey Criminal Defense Lawyers is for you. Phil genuinely cares about his clients and takes the time to understand the ins and outs ..."
    Rating:  6.2
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    Jeffrey Nelson Kuykendall

    Jeffrey Nelson Kuykendall

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Thank you for visiting my Avvo profile. I would invite you to view my website: . I practice law in and around Nashville, TN, specializing in criminal defense, family law, Wills and Powers of Attorney, and trademark and copyright registrations. I h...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Kenneth James Phillips

    Kenneth James Phillips

    3.73 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Military Law, Family
    Review: "We hired James Phillips to help our son who is in the Navy currently going through separation.He has been our attorney and has been there for us over the past four and a half months. He has always made himself available to us despite his hectic sc..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Shelly Louise H. Wilson

    Shelly Louise H. Wilson

    3.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Government and more
    Review: "I have had a working relationship with Shelly for over 2 years. During that time I couldn't be more pleased. Her advice and counsel have been invaluable in the success of my business and in our relationship. Her proactive approach has helped me to..."
    Rating:  9.3
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    Walter Lee Bailey Jr

    Walter Lee Bailey Jr

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 60 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I had Mr. WL Bailey represent me many years ago in a criminal case that would have surely limited my chances to become a productive citizen, get educated and work in my field of nursing and education. It was with his help that I got out unscathed ..."
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    Joshua Stephen Reed

    Joshua Stephen Reed

    5.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Joshua S. Reed is an East Tennessee native who graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Law. As a young child, Mr. Reed experienced a personal tragedy involving an injured family member. He has seen firsthand how frustrating the legal...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Howard L Wagerman

    Howard L Wagerman

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have used Mr Wagerman on 3 different occasions over the course of 15 years. He is the only lawyer I trust! If you are able to afford a decent lawyer he is definitely the man! I have referred others to him as well and they were just as satisfied ..."
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    Stephen Douglas Thurman

    Stephen Douglas Thurman

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "The great Doug Thurman. Man. What a great guy and awesome attorney. He literally saved my life and he believed in me. Sure simple faith isn't what you want in a Law suit but his faith in me is what kept me out of jail. Now I have a full time job w..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Hugh E. Green

    Hugh E. Green

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "If you need a local attorney who knows the laws and the court system, I recommend Hugh. Hugh saved me thousands, handled my case when others ho hummed. Vert attentive!"
    Rating:  7.7
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