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Jay Steed, Attorney at Law
Center615 Main, 615 Main Street, Suite 206, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: I have been providing excellent representation to clients in state and federal courts since moving to Nashville more than 18 years ago. After completing law school at Duke University in 1999, I joined the Office of the Public Defender, where I adv...

Rating: 10

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Hassler Law
315 Deaderick St., Ste. 1550, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Defense. Focus. Aggressive. Dedicated. Call Now.

Rating: 8.5

Call for a consultation(615) 933-4159

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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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731 Porter Rd., Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Trademark Application and more

Bio: I am an attorney practicing in Nashville and surrounding counties. The heart of my practice is criminal defense and trademarks but I am also a general practice attorney, representing clients in a variety of areas such as divorce, small business ma...

Rating: 9.5

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Law Office of Amanda Gentry -
2021 RICHARD JONES ROAD 210A, 210A, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: Nashville Born and Raised, I spent most of my time zealously defending the constitutional rights of citizens in and and out of the courtrooms all across Middle Tennessee.

Rating: 10

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The McKellar Law Firm, PLLC
424 Church Street, Suite 2000, Nashville, TN

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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Horst Law
315 Deaderick St #1550-11, Nashville, TN

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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214 Second Avenue North, Suite 206, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Mr. McEvoy was awesome. It was my first time dealing with the court system on a criminal charge. I was scared and thought my life was over. Mr.McEvoy was very calm he let me know all options available to me. He kept me calm constantly reassuring m..."

Rating: 9.5

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Dumas Law Office
73 White Bridge Road #212, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Richard Dumas has dedicated nearly thirty years to mastering the field of criminal law in Nashville. He launched his legal career at the Davidson County Office of the District Attorney, where he honed his prosecutorial skills across a wide spectru...

Rating: 6.6

Call for a FREE consultation(615) 960-0693

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Stover Law Group
214 2nd Ave. North, Suite 204, Nashville, TN

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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Bartlett Law Offices
404 James Robertson Parkway, Suite 1613, Nashville, TN

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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Northstar Litigation, P.C.
209 10th Avenue South, Suite 560, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Consumer Protection and more

Bio: Northstar Litigation is born of the experience and values of its founder: Davis Fordham Griffin.

Rating: 10

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Nash Law, PLLC
41 Peabody Street, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more

Bio: We fight for you! You are going through a stressful and scary time. You've been arrested or hurt by someone else's negligence and you need an attorney to guide you through the process and help you get your life back on track. Look: We can do that....

Rating: 8.0

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Law Office of Chase Brown
810 Dominican Drive, Nashville, TN

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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Cavalier Building 95 White Bridge Rd Ste 508, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more

Always Fighting for Your Freedom!!

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation(888) 495-4759

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The Nesheiwat Law Group, PLLC
8115 Isabella Lane, Suite 9, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor and more

Bio: Dina Nesheiwat graduated with honors from Stetson University and earned her juris doctorate, cum laude, from Saint Thomas University School of Law in Miami. She then went on to earn her master’s from Benjamin Cardozo School of Law, focusing on cri...

Rating: 9.7

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Philip N. Clark Attorney at Law
615 Main Street, Suite 102, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Experienced attorney providing affordable legal representation in criminal matters involving DUI, drug charges, property theft, assault, domestic violence, and felony charges such as robbery, felony drug manufacturing/distribution, and homicide. W...

Rating: 8.4

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810 Broadway, Ste 305, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Child Abuse and more

Review: "Jennifer is an outstanding lawyer. She was very professional, knowledgeable and caring. She handled my brothers case with the uppermost concern, responsibility and involvement. I highly recommend her as an attorney. Very informative, easy to get a..."

Rating: 10

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Manuel B. Russ, Attorney at Law
340 21st Ave N, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Child Support and more

Review: "Ben Russ is the best lawyer! He has represented my whole family at one time or another. He is compassionate and very knowledgeable. He was able to guide me through a very scary process especially since I did not understand the legal system. I high..."

Rating: 8.8

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Bell, Tennent & Frogge, PLLC Law Office
414 Union Street, Suite 904, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Review: "If your searching for a knowledgable attorney that is personable, yet professional - Mr. Frogge is the best choice. I was facing several, extremely serious prescription drug fraud, Identity Theft & forgery indictments. The particular charges I fac..."

Rating: 9.7

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Powers, Attorney at Law
4800 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Construction & Development and more

Bio: With inviting candor and a spry mind, Ben Powers is a force to be reckoned with, no matter the setting. In the courtroom or at the negotiation table, Ben’s superior understanding of the law, and how it affects his clients, shows. No matter the cas...

Rating: 8.3

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