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Aggressive Criminal Defense in East Tennessee
When you are arrested and charged with a crime in Upper East Tennessee, it is important to keep your calm and think about making smart, responsible decisions. One of the best decisions that you can make is to call an experienced criminal defense lawyer who can represent you in and out of court and will defend your constitutional rights.
The Stapleton Law Office has defended clients in a wide variety of criminal defense matters in Tennessee, including murder and virtually all felony cases and many misdemeanor cases. We will try to settle or negotiate the penalties in your case if it is in your best interests, but we are not afraid to bring your case to trial. We are experienced litigators who understand the law and what it takes to get you the resolution you deserve.
Attorney Mark Stapleton has walked into criminal court with an accused murderer and, following a jury trial, walked out of court with a free man, acquitted of all charges. Mark S. Stapleton tried to a jury the first methamphetamine lab case in Hawkins County. Although acquitted of the meth lab charge, the client was found guilty of possession and the net result for the client was a saving of many years in jail.
Important Questions ● Honest Answers
"If I am arrested for a crime, what should I do first?"
Being arrested for a crime can be a nerve wrecking, stressful situation that can leave you frustrated, scared and angry. It can be easy to overreact and make decisions that you may regret later on. If you find yourself being charged with a crime in Tennessee, you should cooperate with law enforcement. You should not, however, answer any questions that they ask without an attorney present who will protect your constitutional rights.
When you are arrested, you should contact an attorney immediately and get the legal counsel that will help in your case. Your lawyer will work with law enforcement to get the answers you need and will advise you on your rights, your options and what your next steps should be. Contact the Stapleton Law Office and get the aggressive representation you deserve.
Our Criminal Defense Practice
At the Stapleton Law Office, we represent clients in many criminal defense matters, including:
- Murder
- Assault and battery
- Aggravated assault and battery
- Drug possession and trafficking
- Fraud
- Theft
- Drunk Driving
- Sexual assault
- Probation violations
If you have been accused of a crime in Rogersville, Knoxville or the surrounding areas of East Tennessee, contact a lawyer right away and get the representation you deserve. Most criminal cases have important deadlines that you have to meet in order to get the legal protection you deserve. Call the Stapleton Law Office right away at 888-809-6135.
