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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: My name is Joshua T. Crain and I was an Assistant District Attorney General in McMinnville, Tennessee for over six years before starting my private practice. I focus primarily on criminal defense, but also handle juvenile delinquency cases, divorc...

Rating: 10

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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: 9.7

Call for a consultation(615) 502-3990

John Davis Pellegrin's Website

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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

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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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI

Bio: Having 20 years of experience as a law enforcement officer in Knoxville, Tennessee, I have a unique insight into the defense of individuals who have been charged with DUI, drug offenses, and any other Criminal offense. I know how these cases are p...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Knowledgeable & Committed Advocate That is Here to Help. Call For a Free Consultation 865-240-2231

Rating: 9.3

Call for a consultation(865) 240-2231

Ben Hyder Houston's Website

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I can honestly say that finding Richard McGee was one of the best things that happened during one of the hardest times of my life. I had made the biggest mistake of my life, and I was overwhelmed, scared, and unsure of what the future would hold. ..."

Rating: 9.5

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile

Bio: With a dynamic legal career spanning over 25 years, Erin McArdle offers unparalleled legal services in the Tri-Cities Area. Her rich background—spanning prosecutorial roles, service with the Department of Children's Services, and private practice—...

Rating: 8.9

Call for a consultation(423) 328-1241

Erin McArdle's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Sex Crime

Bio: As a sole practitioner, J. Jeffrey Lee is free to provide a personal approach to his clients. He has deliberately avoided unnecessary expenses and overhead in an effort to provide quality legal services to regular people at reasonable prices. This...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Rating: 6.7

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Mr. McKenzie was the most competent, organized and thoughtful attorney to which I've ever had the pleasure of hiring. All the charges against me were dismissed as a direct result of his technical expertise, attention to detail and lengthy experien..."

Rating: 9.6

Call for a consultation(865) 269-6091

Bryce W. McKenzie's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Child Support and more

Bio: Originally from Franklin, Joe began his college career playing football at Samford University. After transferring to David Lipscomb University, Joe graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish. Joe then went on to the University of Tennesse...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer. Negotiate a Reasonable Settlement or Take Case to Trial.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(731) 506-1278

G. Michael Casey's Website

Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Wills & Living Wills

Bio: DONNAVON VASEK -. My practice focuses on criminal defense and probate (including Last Will and Testaments, Conservatorship, Probate, and Powers of Attorney), and civil law. My core belief in my practice is that I will provide my clients with the m...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: A Nashville native, Ben began his legal career with Raybin & Weissman after graduating from Vanderbilt University Law School in 2010, where he was an editor on the Law Review. Prior to law school, Ben attended the University of Chicago—graduating ...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

As a former public defender, I have handled or tried every type of criminal defense matter.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(615) 590-3260

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: For the past 13 years, Attorney Robert R. Kurtz has been dedicated to practicing criminal defense in federal and state courts. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1995, and his Juris Do...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Bio: For over 30 years, people faced with a DUI or criminal charges have relied upon me to make sure that one mistake did not ruin their family, career and/or livelihood. The lawyers at my firm have over six decades of experience handling criminal matt...

Rating: 9.7

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

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

Bio: My practice is concentrated on the defense of citizens accused of crimes. The principle of my practice is simple: I believe that you have to care for the people you represent. I adamantly hold that concern and empathy for those I represent, thus f...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: The Legal System can be overwhelming at times and it would be my pleasure to successfully guide you through this arduous process. I know first hand how frustrating it can be when seeking information on a loved one's case or trying to get an update...

Rating: 10

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Review: "I hired Mr. Sharp after a pocession charge that I received in Nashville while on spring break in March 2016. He was very quick and efficient with communicating with me. From our first conversation he made me feel like my case was important. I didn..."

Rating: 8.1

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Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Our philosophy is simple: I am here to protect my clients and preserve justice. We use an integrated approach to handling legal matters which involves client input and customized legal service. No client's situation is the same and we understand t...

Rating: 10

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