Our Knoxville, TN Criminal Defense Lawyers, Steve Oberman and Sara Compher-Rice, represent people charged with a variety of Tennessee crimes—from minor Traffic and Misdemeanor Offenses to serious Felony Crimes. Although our office is based in Knoxville, Tennessee, our criminal defense attorneys are available to accept criminal cases in Knox and surrounding Tennessee counties (e.g., Loudon, Roane, Anderson, Union, Scott, Campbell, Grainger, Jefferson, Sevier, and Blount Counties), as well as throughout the State of Tennessee.
The Oberman & Rice Law Firm practices in all areas of Tennessee Criminal Defense, including serious Felony Charges, Misdemeanor Crimes, and even Traffic Offenses:
- Felony Offenses
- Misdemeanor Offenses
- Assault & Domestic Assault
- Criminal Impersonation
- Disorderly Conduct
- Domestic Violence
- Driving on a Suspended License
- DUI
- Evading Arrest
- Implied Consent Violations
- Obstruction of Justice
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Possession of Prohibited Weapons
- Public Intoxication
- Reckless Driving
- Reckless Endangerment
- Shoplifting
- Simple Possession of Drugs
- Theft
- Underage Consumption
- Underage Possession of Alcohol
- Unlawful Carrying or Possessing Weapons
- Vandalism
- Traffic Offenses
The experience, knowledge, and dedication of our Tennessee Criminal Defense Attorneys allow us to help advise, guide, and fight for those charged with criminal offenses in Tennessee. A pending criminal charge creates stress, anxiety, and fear about the future. Our Knoxville based attorneys are committed to zealously representing our clients and helping them understand both the details surrounding the Tennessee crime with which they have been charged as well as the complicated procedures of Tennessee criminal justice system.
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Tennessee Penalties Toughest In U.S.
Criminal penalties for many crimes are going to increase substantially in Tennessee as of July 1, 2022. Certain crimes committed on and after that date in Tennessee will carry some of the toughest penalties in the United States due to […]
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Illnesses May Be Mistaken For Intoxication
A good DUI defense lawyer will spend sufficient time conferring with one’s client to determine whether the arresting officer mistook the client’s medical condition as intoxication.Unfortunately, this mistake occurs every day—often presenting with people suffering from Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), […]
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Tennessee Handgun Law Defense
As of April 8, 2021, Tennessee created an exception to the offense of unlawful carrying of a firearm. Accordingly, it is now a defense to T.C.A. 39-17-1307 if a person meets the age requirements, lawfully possesses the handgun, and is […]
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Oberman & Rice
550 Main Street
Suite 730
Knoxville, TN 37902
Phone Number
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(865) 540-1696 (fax)
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