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    Tennessee Has 2517 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 11509 Reviews

    Christopher David Rogers

    Christopher David Rogers

    5.040 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: I was born and raised in the mountains of Upper East Tennessee and get great satisfaction helping people in the area. When I am not practicing law, I enjoy going to sporting events and being on the lake.
    Rating:  6.6
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    Barbara Erskine Futter

    Barbara Erskine Futter

    5.07 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Social Security
    Review: "She is an excellent lawyer and I can honestly say she really cared about my situtation. I have never felt so at ease with a lawyer as I did with Barbara Futter. She always kept me informed and did what she said she would do. She goes the extra mil..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Carolyn Rose Sutherland

    Carolyn Rose Sutherland

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Juvenile
    Bio: Attorney Carolyn R. Sutherland is a criminal defense lawyer with years of experience defending the rights of the criminally accused. She is dedicated to her clients and fights for the best possible resolution in every case. Whether you are charged...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Chason Thomas Smith

    Chason Thomas Smith

    5.05 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I stand for the rights of the accused and have years of experience in a wide variety of legal disciplines. The focus of my practice is in the field of criminal defense. For approximately four years all I did in Nashville, Tennessee is practicecrim...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Dina A. Shabayek

    Dina A. Shabayek

    5.03 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I need an attorney that would listen, care and then defend. I got just that. Dina did a exceptional job in advising & helping us through an extremely difficult time for our family. She is incredibly knowledgeable, quick, savy, and accommodating! H..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Jack Lee Byrd

    Jack Lee Byrd

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: When you are involved with the criminal justice system, your entire life can change in an instant – I know that. Experience counts, you need someone who has been there before, instead of finding yourself overwhelmed, confused and worried about you...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Amy R. McLaughlin

    Amy R. McLaughlin

    5.05 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Knoxville area attorney Amy R. McLaughlin practices family law because of her belief that family is the bedrock for all of our experiences and our frame for the world. “Family law issues are typically charged with emotion and fraught with uncertai...
    Rating:  10
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    David Lee Scott

    David Lee Scott

    5.010 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family
    Bio: I attended and graduated from Middle Tennessee State University and received my J.D. from the Nashville School of Law in 1996. I am a past President of the Rutherford/Cannon County Bar Association and continue to be active in the Bar Association. ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Edward Stephen Ryan

    Edward Stephen Ryan

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I have been practicing law for 15 years after my former life as a police officer. Outside the practice of law, am an avid SCUBA diver, love to fly fish, camp and cook. I love all sports football team is the Titans, Baseball team life long Red Sox ...
    Rating:  10
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    Jay Underwood

    Jay Underwood

    5.014 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am proud to be part of the team at Houston & Alexander. I have been practicing criminal defense since 2010. For almost five years prior to joining Houston & Alexander, I worked at the Public Defender’s Office, where I handled hundreds of the mos...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Patrick Wellington Denton

    Patrick Wellington Denton

    4.614 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Car Accidents
    Bio: I've been practicing law in Northeast Tennessee for fifteen years. I live in Unicoi County with my wife Stephanie, a veterinarian, and sons Luke and Heath. I served as a combat engineer in the United States Marine Corps Reserves from 1998-2004 and...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Robert P. Ballinger

    Robert P. Ballinger

    5.07 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Bobby has been my whole family’s lawyer for years from my grandparents, to my uncle’s, my siblings, myself, and my own child. He knows what he’s doing when he comes to court for you! Unlike other lawyers that want to get paid and go on about their..."
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    Denise Southern Terry

    Denise Southern Terry

    4.914 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Social Security, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Morristown Personal Injury Attorney Attorney Denise Terry has a passion for justice and serving others that was instilled in her from a very young age. As a small child she would go to her Father, Charles Terry’s Law office on Saturday mornings an...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Michael Haden Lawyer

    Michael Haden Lawyer

    5.08 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: Haden Lawyer is an associate attorney at the Claiborne Ferguson Law Firm. He received his Bachelor's degree from Florida State University and his J.D. from the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law in Memphis. He has been practicing law since 2007 and ...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Natalie Marlene Haymond

    Natalie Marlene Haymond

    5.03 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Natalie Haymond Cropp earned her Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law, and her undergraduate degree from Sewanee: The University of the South. She is a past member of the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys, t...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Erin Stidham Poland

    Erin Stidham Poland

    5.012 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family
    Review: "I cannot thank Erin Poland enough for her dedication, professionalism, and compassion throughout my custody case. From the very beginning, she took the time to understand my situation, explain my legal options, and fight for what was best for my c..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Jason Michael Matthews

    Jason Michael Matthews

    4.717 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Criminal defense is my art and craft. I have handled many criminal defense cases ranging from small misdemeanors to Violent Class A Felonies like Aggravated Robbery Acting in Concert and Attempted Murder. My clients have been so content with the n...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Jimmy Norris Hale

    Jimmy Norris Hale

    5.05 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime
    Bio: With over 29 years of experience, I have been protecting the rights and futures of hundreds of individuals as a defense attorney in Memphis. I have a solid reputation as a strong trial attorney and for being responsive, dedicated, and thorough. I ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Jonathan Scott Edwards

    Jonathan Scott Edwards

    5.03 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Jonathan is a graduate of the prestigious National Criminal Defense College Trial Practice Institute. Furthermore, Jonathan has been nominated as 10 Best for Client Satisfaction in Criminal Law and DUI/DWI by the American Institute of Criminal Law...
    Rating:  8.6
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    William Ray Cain

    William Ray Cain

    5.032 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: William R. Cain is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University and Nashville School of Law. While at MTSU, William earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. William has served Henderson, Raque, and Cain as a Paralegal for over two...
    Rating:  6.5
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