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I graduated from Hixson High School in Hixson, Tennessee and did my undergraduate studies, with a dual major in Honors Political Science and English, at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.  My JD (law) degree came from the George Washington University Law School in Washington, DC, where I finished first as an oralist in the Phillip Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition and was appointed to be a Member of the GW Moot Court Board.. During law school, I clerked for a federal securities law firm and a prominent worldwide international trade law firm. Post law school, I served both as in-house counsel and corporate trainer for a large, Chattanooga, TN based corporation focused on enhancing the brand image of Fortune 500 companies.  I then worked for a multi-state insurance defense law firm for 13 years before I started Jones & Associates, PC.. I enjoy fly fishing, deep sea fishing, scuba diving, snow skiing and reading during my spare time.. Presently, I am a student, studying for a Masters of Science in Psychology at the Southern New Hampsire University.

Josh Hoeppner is a proud graduate from the College of Law at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.  Prior to that, he completed his Bachelors degree at Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville, Tennessee.  Josh currently resides in Kingsport with his family, and he is happy to call the Tri-Cities home.. Since 2010, Josh has been a liscenced attorney.  He has the experience and ability to assist you in a wide variety of legal issues, ranging from civil to criminal matters.  During his career, he has spent many thousands of hours fighting for his clients' best interests, whether arguing before judges in the courtroom, negotiating with opposing attorneys, or discussing cases with his clients.. Josh's practice serves the greater Tri-Cities area, including Kingsport, Johnson City, Bristol, and the following counties: Carter, Greene, Hawkins, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington.  Contact him today at to schedule your free consultation.

Keith Hopson has been practicing law in East Tennessee for over 30 years. Keith has extensive experience in divorce, child custody, criminal defense and personal injury litigation.  Keith has served the people of East Tennessee with the professionalism and dedication that they deserve and will continue to do so in the future. Contact Keith today to schedule a free consultation.

I am dedicated to ensuring that I take care of all of my clients, and that their legal needs are met and exceeded. I offer high-quality legal work and personal client service. I am committed to providing you with top notch legal support. I serve a wide range of clientele, and value every client relationship greatly. I approach every client with a focus on integrity, advocacy, and understanding. I fight for you!. Legal Representation the way it ought to be.

I graduated from the Indiana School of law, Indianapolis, in May of 2011 and am currently licensed to practice in the State of Tennessee as well as Federal Courts within the State.

My Mission. During difficult situations, I know the importance of having someone on your side that you can trust. I use the same lessons that I learned so many years ago as a young United States Marine, and I apply these same principles while representing you, my client. I understand that attempting to "go it alone" when dealing with legal issues can be a risky endeavor and is not recommended when your interests are on the line. I will do everything in my power to provide you the best counsel possible and share with you, explanations about what is happening that are simple and easy to understand.. - Jason S. Randolph

Ms. Candice Mendez attended University of South Florida in Tampa, FL where she received bachelor’s degrees in Criminology and Interdisciplinary Social Studies with cognates in Political Science and Sociology. While there she was also an active participant in campus life, working in the university and surrounding community in a variety of ways.. After completion of her undergraduate degrees, Ms. Mendez began her legal studies at the Appalachian School of Law in Grundy, Virginia. As a law student, Ms. Mendez saw the vital role that service plays in the development of an attorney, and she continued her history of being an active participant in her community. She was responsible for the formation of a new student peer mentorship program, started a knitting circle to provide blankets to children represented by Court Appointed Special Advocates, initiated the Buchanan County Seniors Christmas Project, and served as the president of the Sutin Public Interest Association. Ms. Mendez was awarded the Willard T. Owens and Samuel Weddington Little Red Wagon Awards for her exemplary service to the law school and the surrounding community.. Upon graduating from law school, Ms. Mendez opened her office in Dandridge, Tennessee. Since that time, Ms. Mendez has continued with the diligence, conscientiousness, passion, and attention to personal detail that are the trademarks of her style. Practicing in the areas of Criminal Defense, Family Law, Personal Injury, and Bankruptcy, Ms. Mendez has successfully litigated numerous cases involving tough legal issues and high public profiles.

Thank you for visiting my Avvo page.. Our office takes genuine interest in our clients, understand their objectives, and meets or exceeds their expectations.  We dedicate ourselves to these values.  We will work hard and provide superior legal services on a timely, effective and efficient basis.

Matthew Crigger, a native of middle Tennessee, opend Matthew J. Crigger PLC in 2014 after working for the Cool Springs Law Firm, formerly Todd Moore PLC, as an associate for two years.  Pior to entering the practice of law, Matthew Crigger clerked for the circuit judges of the 21st Judicial District, Judge Robbie Beal, Judge Tim Easter, Judge Jim Martin, and Judge Derek Smith.  Matthew graduated magna cum laude from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law in May 2011, where he served as a Notes Editor on the Law Review Editorial Board and was an award-winning mock trial participant and moot court participant.  After his second year of law school, Matthew gained invaluable experience in the field of criminal law while interning with the Kim Helper and the 21st Judicial District’s District Attorney’s Office.  After taking the bar examination, Matthew interned with the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility before beginning his clerkship with the 21st District’s judges.Matthew’s areas of practice include criminal defense and civil litigation.  Matthew also represents clients in family-related matters, including divorce and juvenile criminal defense.  Matthew represents clients in trial courts across middle Tennessee and in the Court of Appeals and Court of Criminal Appeals.  Matthew has tried cases in general sessions court, circuit court, and juvenile court.   When not in court or at the office, Matthew enjoys the outdoors, running, and following baseball.  Matthew lives in Nolensville, Tennessee with his wife Brandy.  He volunteers his time with the Brentwood Historic Commission.

I am originally from Hohenwald, TN. I graduated from Lewis County High Scholl. After Highschool I attended Columbia State Community College where I got my Associates Degree. from there I went to Middle Tennessee State University to earn my Bachelor's Degree. I was able to serve the state of Tennessee as a legislative intern. After MTSU I attended Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law to obtain my Juris Doctor Degree in May of 2018. I took and passed the July 2018 Tennessee Bar Exam.