Misdemeanors

Franklin Misdemeanors Lawyers 

Aggressive Representation for Misdemeanors in Tennessee 

When it comes to misdemeanor charges in Tennessee, you need a reliable advocate in your corner. Julia E. Stovall Attorney at Law, is here to provide you with the superior legal representation you deserve. With a deep understanding of Tennessee's legal landscape, our firm is committed to protecting your rights and freedom.


Call Julia E. Stovall Attorney at Law, today at (615) 239-1374 or contact us online to schedule a meeting with our misdemeanors attorney in Franklin!


What is a Misdemeanor in Tennessee?

Misdemeanors in Tennessee are criminal offenses that are less severe than felonies but are nonetheless taken seriously by the legal system. They encompass many offenses, from minor traffic violations to more serious crimes. Misdemeanors are typically categorized into three classes:

  • Class A Misdemeanors: These are the most severe misdemeanors in Tennessee and can result in up to 11 months and 29 days in jail, as well as fines of up to $2,500. Examples include simple assault and domestic assault.
  • Class B Misdemeanors: Class B misdemeanors can lead to up to 6 months in jail and fines not exceeding $500. Common examples include first-time DUI offenses and theft under $500.
  • Class C Misdemeanors: The least severe of misdemeanors, Class C misdemeanors can result in jail time of up to 30 days and fines of up to $50. Offenses like public intoxication or simple possession of marijuana fall under this category.

It's important to note that the consequences of a misdemeanor conviction can extend beyond jail time and fines. They can also impact your reputation, employment prospects, and personal relationships.

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With 30+ years of legal experience to my name, thousands of clients have trusted Julia E. Stovall Attorney At Law to defend them. My in-depth knowledge of Tennessee criminal law and my sophisticated defense strategies have helped many clients overcome their criminal charges. I am ready to not only assist you throughout the criminal justice system but to educate you about your rights during the criminal defense process. It is important that you understand your options, know what is at stake, and realize the consequences of each one.

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