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After growing up in California, attorney Daniel A. Gillespie went to college in Virginia. Before his second year of college, he joined the Marine Corps Reserve. Later after joining the Army he was stationed at Fort Campbell, Ky. As a paralegal he learned the highly specialized area of military criminal law, before joining the Army reserves. While finishing college and spending time in the Army reserves as a paralegal, he was deployed several times. While serving in a special operations unit in Iraq, he spent time working in international operations law with the Army civil affairs. Upon returning from Operation Iraqi Freedom, he finished his undergraduate degree in Social Science before attending law school at Regent University in Virginia Beach. While in law school, he worked primarily with small firms in the area of family law and litigation.. Upon graduation from law school he was accepted into the highly acclaimed LLM in Trial Advocacy program at Temple University in Philadelphia. Deferring it for a year, he worked for a small firm in Maryland handling contract litigation, estate litigation, and civil RICO cases. In early 2010, after completing his LLM in Trial Advocacy, he opened The Gillespie Law Firm in downtown Knoxville.. After many years of successful practice in Knoxville, Daniel and his wife and daughter spent some time in Charlotte, NC area in order to help begin a congregation.  When that was completed, they moved back to TN to the Memphis area.  Where he opened his second practice focusing on helping people solve their problems.

Growing up in Grainger County, Tennessee, I have many years experience working with the people of this county from tomato farming to legal issues and taxes.  My parents are Margaret and J.C. Jones of Rutledge.. My husband and I love our animals.  This is our horse, Elmer.  We also have two donkeys, Jellibean and Babybell, and a ShihTzu, named Piddles.. My daughter is Casey Lett, and I have two grand children, Isaac and Maryah.

Frankie Slaughter received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the Nashville School of Law. He is an active member of the following organizations:. When he returned to this area, Frankie started practicing law with his father, a former Sullivan County Circuit Court Judge. Frankie’s original goal was to become a prosecutor as he had prosecuted cases in a clinic while in law school. After law school, his job was going to be as a prosecutor for the First Judicial District under David Crockett. However, the position for an additional assistant attorney general was not funded. Accordingly, Frankie and his father started a Bristol TN law firm together.

I found myself drawn to the practice of law right out of high school and enjoy helping people and defending their rights.  Outside of my practice, I enjoy the outdoors.

Jere Mason is a disciplined advocate that believes every client deserves someone who will battle to protect their legal interests. Throughout his life he has used his "never quit" attitude and aggressive style to achieve success in the business world, martial arts realm, as a law enforcement officer, and now as your attorney. Mr. Mason stands ready to bring his years of experience to your aid and aggressively protect your interest.

Founding attorney Bryan Huffman is a trial lawyer who protects his clients’ interests by seeking solutions that make sense – according to your personal situation and the law. He has significant experience in general litigation, criminal defense, appellate law, and commercial law. Further, he was a former member of the USAF JAG Corps, where he acted as both a prosecutor in the Military Courts-Martial and the Chief of Military Justice. He gained significant experience by prosecuting crimes in courts-martial and handling many administrative and personnel cases, which formed his current focus on civil rights issues. If you are interested in resolving your case and not looking to fight for the sake of fighting, Bryan Huffman is the lawyer for you.

I chose the practice of law because I believe in the fundamental rights that everyone has to a fair trial, to parent their children, to protect their property, and to be safe from incursions onto those rights. I primarily practice in the county I grew up, Tipton, in as well as surrounding counties such as Shelby, Haywood, Lauderdale, and enjoy hunting, fishing, watching sports, and spending time with my dog, Ora Mae.

I grew up In West Tennessee in a large family. I ventured off to college at Memphis State University where I learned the fine balance of how much fun you could have and still get into law school. I attended law school in Arkansas and also abroad at the University of London and University of Exeter. After graduation and passing the bar exam, I came back home, bought a building on the court square in 1992 and have been here ever since. My goal is to help people get out of sticky situations in a cost-efficient manner so that they can resume their lives and put their mistakes in the rear-view mirror. My law partner and I practice all over Tennessee and have been in more than 100 court systems in Tennessee.

Thank you for taking the time to look at the Avvo profile of Attorney Jim D. Owen.. Graduated from the University of Tennessee Law School in 1971 where he received the Order of the Coif and was a member of the Tennessee Law Review. He has practiced law in Knoxville, Tennessee and the surrounding area for over 40 years.  He is a member of the Knoxville Bar Association and the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.Mr. Owen began law practice with Banks, Daniel and Campbell after clerking for the firm during law school and joined as a partner during 1975.  In 1982 he and fellow attorney Bob Edwards began a successful private practice as Owen & Edwards law firm in Knoxville . In 1998 Mr.Owen joined the State of Tennessee Public Defender's office in the 6th Judicial District as an Assistant Public Defender and provided services to the indigent.  He retired from that State position in July, 2015 and has now returned to private practice.Mr. Owen is originally from Morristown, Tennessee and is an avid hiker of the Great Smoky Mountains.  Through his children he became active with Soccer programs and served the community as an AYSO coach and referee for 26 years.  From 1971-79 he proudly served his country as an MP is the U. S. Army Reserve.He is currently providing services in Knox, Jefferson, Hamblen, Sevier, Grainger and Greene Counties in East Tennessee.

I always fight for the underdog!  If you are looking for a Criminal Defense Attorney in the Middle Tennessee area who won't back down from a fight, give me a call immediately!  I practice regularly in General Sessions, Circuit Court and Juvenile Court with charges ranging from Public Intoxications to Aggravated Burglary, Robbery and other more serious charges.

Nichole Dusche represents clients throughout Middle Tennessee, including Williamson, Hickman, and Maury counties and more.  Attorney Nichole Dusche has extensive experience in criminal cases, both in negotiations and at trial.  Trust that Nichole will work for you to get the best possible result in your case.  Whether you are facing potential jail time or a loss of a driver's license, Nichole understands the fears you may have and will handle your case with respect and grace.  But, she will also fight for you and your rights in the court room or at trial.  WINNER of the Williamson County 2020 BEST BUSINESS Sizzle Awards at .

There are two values of practicing law that I have come to appreciate most: overcoming legal challenges and helping people. Over the course of my career in criminal law, I have effectively defended clients against violations of their constitutional rights, wrongful charges, and unjust punishments--in cases ranging from Murder to OUI. I have also counseled and advocated for clients in contentious family matters as well as a variety of other civil and probate cases. In doing so, my diligence, creativity, and skill have allowed me to surmount legal difficulties and achieve justice for my clients.. I was born and raised in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. I attended the University of Vermont and earned a degree in English in 2006. I returned to Maine to attend the University of Maine School of Law. During that time, I published an article in the Maine Law Review and served as the journal's Executive Editor; I also gained real world experience at the Volunteer Lawyers Project and Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic. In 2010, I graduated from law school cum laude and was presented with the Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award for Business and Commercial Law. After law school, I worked for five years as an associate attorney at a local law firm, where I gained an extraordinary amount of valuable experience in all aspects of criminal and civil litigation. In 2016, I began my own firm, the Law Offices of Dylan Boyd, in Portland, Maine.. I am licensed to practice in Maine courts as well as the United States District Court for the District of Maine and the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.  I am a member of the American Bar Association, Maine State Bar Association, and Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Accessible, aggressive, effective, and experienced. Those are some of the words that have been used by clients and colleagues to describe Amber L. Tucker.. Amber is a skilled trial attorney, with more than 12 years of litigation experience, who practices in the areas of: criminal defense, family law, personal injury, medical malpractice, civil rights, and general civil litigation. She is a zealous advocate for her clients and has experience in both prosecution and defense. She has practiced law in Florida and Maine, and has been involved in several high-profile to entering private practice, Amber previously served as a prosecutor for the Maine Attorney General’s Office, specializing in felony drug crimes, and as an Assistant Public Defender in Tampa, Florida, where she represented thousands of individuals in felony and misdemeanor cases. Amber has tried over 60 cases to verdict, more than half of which were jury trials and has litigated numerous evidentiary hearings.. Amber was an adjunct professor of sociology and criminology at the University of New England and has taught seminars in drug law and drug crime investigation to law enforcement officers throughout Maine.. Representative jury trials in which Amber was the lead defense attorney include:. Aggravated Assault (strangulation) - Not Guilty. Domestic Violence Assault - Not Guilty. Attempted Murder – found guilty of lesser offense of Aggravated Battery. Aggravated Assault w/Firearm – Not Guilty. Possession of Firearm by Felon – Not Guilty. Delivery of Cocaine – Not Guilty. Possession of Cocaine – Not Guilty. Amber is originally from Rhode Island, but grew up in Fryeburg, Maine. She lived in Florida for eleven years before returning to Maine.  Amber enjoys boating, sunshine, and traveling to Gillette Stadium to watch the New England Patriots.