Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense Lawyer in Murfreesboro, TN

Fighting for the Accused Across Middle Tennessee

Criminal arrests and charges are generally highly distressing experiences. Your job or career, reputation, freedom, and future may all be at stake. The collateral damage of a criminal conviction can affect all aspects of your life, jeopardizing future employment, rental housing, professional licenses, financial opportunities, and more. 

Such circumstances demand a criminal defense lawyer you can trust. At Parkerson Law, you can turn to a professional with significant and advantageous experience as a former prosecutor; he has a keen understanding of criminal cases from both sides of the courtroom. His background in criminal prosecution and his career defending clients informs every aspect of his investigation, analysis, preparation, and approach to your case. 

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Over 20 Years of Experience Meet Our Attorney Thomas Parkerson

With experience as a former prosecutor, Thomas Parkerson has the advantage of understanding both sides of the courtroom, tailoring your legal strategy personally.

Parkerson Law

Our Satisfied Clients

  • "Unparalleled Empathy & Consideration"
    Thomas Parkerson handles cases with respect, confidence, and caring. He is very thorough and excellent at communicating what the process is and what to expect. He shows empathy and consideration that is unparalleled.
    - Kristi D.
  • "Skilled in the Courtroom"

    The best in Middle TN. Thomas Parkerson and his staff are very friendly, professional, and honest. He knows the law and knows it well, and he knows his way around the courtroom. Thomas Parkerson is the man. 

    - Melissa A.
  • "Excellent Guidance"
    After the initial consultation with Thomas Parkerson I knew I wanted to hire this man to represent me. I stayed the course based on his experience, advice and guidance to find myself with a very good outcome. A very positive experience!
    - Peter W.
  • "Far Superior to the Competition"
    A professional, courteous, knowledgeable and honest attorney... Thomas Parkerson took the time to hear the details of my case and explained my options without making empty promises or providing unrealistic expectations.
    - Former Client

Our Criminal Defense Practice Areas

Our firm handles a wide variety of criminal charges, including but not limited to the following:

  • Drug crimes, ranging from simple possession to sales, distribution, and more.
  • DUI involving alcohol, drugs, or a combination of both for adults, minors, and CDL drivers.
  • Assault, including aggravated assault and domestic assault.
  • Domestic violence allegations from assault to harassment, stalking, or violations of protective orders.
  • Theft crimes, ranging from shoplifting to larceny, burglary, and more.
  • Sex crimes, including indecent exposure, prostitution, solicitation, sexual assault, rape, and child pornography.
  • White-collar crimes, including identity theft, embezzlement, counterfeiting, money laundering, tax evasion, and fraud.
  • Violent crimes, ranging from assault to arson, armed robbery, carjacking, kidnapping, manslaughter, and murder.
  • Weapons crimes, including unlawful possession of a weapon, possession while under the influence, possession while committing a felony, and more.
  • Probation violations in which you are accused of breaching one or more terms of your court supervision. 

It is important to remember that you are innocent until proven guilty under the law, that you have certain Constitutional rights, and that the burden of proof beyond a reasonable doubt rests on the prosecution. 

Attorney Parkerson will do everything possible to help you avoid a conviction or otherwise minimize the consequences of your charges. It is essential to be proactive at the beginning of any criminal matter to ensure that your rights are upheld, that you are treated fairly, and that your best interests are aggressively sought, whether at trial or in negotiations with the prosecutor.

Learn more about how Parkerson Law can help. Request a free consultation with our criminal defense attorney at our Murfreesboro office at (615) 392-3012

Parkerson Law

What Sets Us Apart?

  • Track Record of Excellence
    With a defense portfolio that spans close to ten thousand cases, Parkerson Law has a proven track record of success.
  • Decades of Experience

    With over 20 years of dedicated practice, Parkerson Law brings a wealth of experience to every case.

  • Former Prosecutor Advantage

    With a background as a former prosecutor, Thomas Parkerson skillfully navigates your defense and anticipates strategies.

  • Client-Centered Compassion

    At Parkerson Law, our clients are more than just cases. We approach each situation with genuine compassion and a commitment to helping them navigate challenges.

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