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  • NACDL
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Memphis Criminal Defense Attorney

Claiborne Ferguson Law Firm, P.A. Can Help

Facing criminal charges can be one of the most difficult experiences in your life. At the Claiborne Ferguson Law Firm, P.A., we understand the emotional hardship that you may be experiencing.

You can be sure that we will put our extensive experience, as well as our resources, to work for you. Without the proper representation, you could be convicted of a crime that you did not commit and you could face penalties such as jail time, extensive fines, and probation.

Get Your Free Consultation with a Criminal Lawyer in Memphis Today

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Why Choose Our Firm?

Due to our high-quality criminal defense representation, our team has been admitted to several prestigious groups and has been honored with various awards, including the Client Choice award from 2013-2018.

We are also members of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NADCL) and the National Board of Trial Advocacy

If you are facing criminal charges in Tennessee or Mississippi, you need a knowledgeable Memphis defense attorney by your side. We focus exclusively on criminal defense. Contact us today for a free consultation!

  • Certified as a Specialist in Criminal Trial Advocacy
  • 2013-2018 Avvo Clients' Choice Award for Criminal Defense
  • Our Lead Attorney has a 10.0 "Superb" Avvo Rating
  • Rated as Top Attorneys for Criminal Defense
  • Over 35 Years of Criminal Defense Experience
  • Extensive Training in Medical Science & Technology
Criminal Cases We Handle

All of these charges can carry severe penalties upon conviction. It is also important for you to know that any evidence brought forth in a criminal case can be challenged by a skilled representative.

Why Trust Our Criminal Lawyer in Memphis?

We work hard on preparation in order to aggressively defend your case and we work tirelessly behind the scenes to pursue the best possible outcome for you. You can count on us not only for state court representation but also to handle federal court proceedings.

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Our Aggressive Approach

At the Claiborne Ferguson Law Firm, P.A., we are tough, aggressive, and highly experienced litigators. We do not shy away from a challenge and we have the track record to prove our success. Among our vast resources, we use investigators and paralegals to scrutinize the criminal charges, evidence, and prosecution's case.

With more than 35 years of experience and a long history of success, you can be sure that we will stand by you throughout the duration of your case. We also offer a free case evaluation so you can obtain legal advice and information regarding your charges without any financial obligation on your part.

Contact a Memphis criminal lawyer as soon as possible to learn more!

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Proudly Serving Memphis, TN, East Arkansas, and North Mississippi

901.878.5434

Main Office

294 Washington Avenue
Memphis, TN 38103
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