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KNOX DEFENSE INCLUDED IN BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA 2024

We are pleased to announce that co-founding partner, Jonathan Cooper, has been listed in the Criminal Defense: General Practice Section and the DUI / DWI Defense Section of the 30th...
Knox Defense Hosts Local Defense Bar

Knox Defense Hosts Collegiality Event for Local Defense Bar

In May, the attorneys at Knox Defense hosted an appreciation event for the attorneys in the local defense bar. Like us, these lawyers work day in and day out standing...
Jonathan Cooper helps to establish Mental Health Court in Knox County

Jonathan Cooper Reports on Mental Health Courts in Knox County

In April, 2023, founding partner Jonathan Cooper reported in DICTA, the monthly publication of the Knoxville Bar Association, on a new Mental Health Court in Knox County (article below). As...
Jonathan Cooper leading his team in downtown Knoxville

Jonathan Cooper Interviewed Regarding Amendment to Juvenile Justice Laws in Tennessee

An amendment added to HB1029 and its companion bill SB1159 would change the face of the criminal justice system as it relates to underage offenders if the laws passed. Jonathan...
Joshua Hedrick & Cullen Wojcik argue the Post Conviction Relief Petition for a client whose constitutional right to counsel was violated during his 2010 murder trial.

Josh Hedrick Interviewed by WJHL News Channel 11 Regarding Violation of Client’s Constitutional Right to Counsel

Coverage of the Post Conviction Relief matter concerning the Trial Court's error in failing to protect the defendant's Constitutional right to counsel in his 2010 murder trial continues as Joshua...
Joshua Hedrick interviewed regarding 6th Amendment Rights Post Conviction Relief Case March 2023

Post Conviction Relief – 6th Amendment Right to Counsel: Joshua Hedrick Interviewed by News Channel 11

Following court in the highly publicized Post Conviction Relief matter surrounding a trial court's denial of a defendant's constitutionally protected right to counsel, Joshua Hedrick was interviewed by Clarice Scheele...
Josh Hedrick & Cullen Wojcik - Knoxville Criminal Defense Lawyers

New Trial Sought for Death Row Inmate – Knox Defense in the News

On Sunday, the Associated Press ran a story on a Knox Defense client seeking a new trial for the death sentence he has been serving for more than a decade....
Jonathan Cooper confers with a client in court in Knoxville

Attorney-client Privilege and Work-Product at Risk: Jonathan Cooper in the News

Jonathan Cooper of Knox Defense was interviewed by NewsChannel 5 relative to the listening devices installed around the Nashville District Attorney's office, which he followed up with an email to...

Constitutional Rights: Joshua Hedrick in the News

In the trial of six policing reform advocates arrested nearly two years ago, major constitutional issues have arisen. Josuha Hedrick represents one of those defendants. KnoxNews.com is covering the January...
Knox Defense Attorneys Included in the 2022 Edition of Tennessee Super Lawyers

Knox Defense Attorneys Included in Tennessee Super Lawyers 2022

Jonathan Cooper, 2023 Lawyer of the Year in DUI/DWI at Best Lawyers in America for the Knoxville Metropolitan Area

Jonathan Cooper Recognized by Best Lawyers in America in 2023

We are pleased to announce that co-founding partner, Jonathan Cooper, has been named the 2023 DUI / DWI Lawyer of the Year for the Knoxville Metropolitan Area. Jonathan has appeared...