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    Jessica Marie Van Dyke

    Jessica Marie Van Dyke

    5.018 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Ms. Van Dyke is no longer taking new clients.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Mark Libby Puryear

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    Mark Libby Puryear

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Former prosecutor with trusted experience who will aggressively defend your case.
    Rating:  8.6
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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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    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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    Thomas Anthony Maynard

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    Thomas Anthony Maynard

    4.610 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Protecting Your Rights & The People Who Matter Most - Call Now
    Rating:  8.0
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    Steve Girsky

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    Steve Girsky

    4.950 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Your Concerns Are Our Priority, Personalized Services To Meet Your Needs. Call 931-266-4261
    Rating:  9.5
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    Lance Kristopher Baker

    Lance Kristopher Baker

    4.421 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: The Baker Law Firm, well-regarded across East and Middle Tennessee, provides trusted legal services in the areas of criminal defense, personal injury, and civil rights. At the helm is our founder, Lance K. Baker, who brings a robust approach to so...
    Rating:  10
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    Gray Williams Bartlett

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    Gray Williams Bartlett

    4.927 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Experience. Compassion. Aggressive. Call Today.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Elizabeth Ann Russell

    Elizabeth Ann Russell

    5.03 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Trusted Reputation. Trusted Advice.
    Rating:  10
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    Thomas Stephen Santel

    Thomas Stephen Santel

    5.012 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: My law firm's practice areas are concentrated in both criminal defense and civil litigation. Every attorney at Parkerson | Santel PLLC has previously served as a state prosecutor and has a significant amount of experience in the prosecution of cri...
    Rating:  10
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    William Alton Young

    William Alton Young

    4.445 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Memphis, Tennessee Attorney William A. Young, Jr. If you are looking for skilled, ethical and aggressive legal representation in the Memphis, Tennessee area, look no further than William A. Young, Jr serving Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee. C...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Adrian Hershel Altshuler

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    Adrian Hershel Altshuler

    5.02 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I had a great experience with Mr. Altshuler!! He was very responsive to my needs cared about my situation. He resolved my issues in a timely manner. He has a great understanding of the law and presented in a way that made it easy to understand."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Darren Drake

    Darren Drake

    5.0199 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: Call. Client satisfaction is my number one priority. I offer high-quality client-centered legal representation. As an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney, I work hard to ensure that my clients 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, and 14th Amendment protections o...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Daniel Joseph Turklay

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    Daniel Joseph Turklay

    5.031 reviews
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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Experienced And Aggressive Criminal Defense To Protect Your Rights!
    Rating:  7.4
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    Thomas A. Ross

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    Thomas A. Ross

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Thomas Ross is a Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer and Senior Trial Attorney at Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys who represents clients facing misdemeanor and felony criminal charges throughout Nashville, Davidson County,...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Joseph Andrew McClusky

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    Joseph Andrew McClusky

    4.04 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Violent Crime
    Quality & Experienced Criminal Defense Representation, That Protects Your Rights.
    Rating:  9.5
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    Stephen Ross Johnson

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    Stephen Ross Johnson

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    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Bio: Mr. Johnson is a trial and appellate attorney whose practice is focused on the defense of persons and companies accused of white-collar crimes, major felonies, and other serious matters in federal and state courts. He has argued or briefed cases b...
    Rating:  10
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    Mitchell Wayne Wood

    Mitchell Wayne Wood

    4.819 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Personal Injury
    Bio: I strive to ensure that my clients understand the details of their case. The number one complaint I get from clients who have had other attorneys represent them in the past is that they took some action on their case, but have no idea why. I want ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    William Clark Tippens

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    William Clark Tippens

    5.0109 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: As a Nashville native, I’ve spent years defending clients in Tennessee courts. I’ve learned that strong legal representation doesn’t have to be complicated — it comes down to integrity, experience, and hard work. As a solo practitioner, I personal...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Norman Delton McKellar

    Norman Delton McKellar

    5.034 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Loretta G. Cravens

    Loretta G. Cravens

    5.01 review
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Ms. Cravens practices primarily in the areas of State and Federal criminal defense, representing clients under investigation for or charged with misdemeanor to felony offenses and White Collar matters. Ms. Cravens also practices Health Care Law fo...
    Rating:  10
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    Fisher Edward Wise

    Fisher Edward Wise

    5.022 reviews
    Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: I use the law to help people through some of the most challenging moments in their lives. Whether you are facing criminal charges, going through a divorce, dealing with child custody issues, or pursuing compensation after an injury, I work to prot...
    Rating:  9.5
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