Crabtree & Patterson
310 East Broad Street | (931) 528-3330
DUI Defense
Cookeville's Highest Rated Law Firm
Why Crabtree & Patterson?
The clients of Crabtree and Patterson have made us the highest rated law firm in Cookeville for four straight years. We are Cookeville’s only law firm to claim a former Circuit and Criminal Court Judge, former Chief Deputy Prosecutor - with wins at the Supreme Court level, in the Federal District Courts, Appellate Courts, as well as numerous jury trial acquittals for DUI and serious felony offenses. Why choose C&P? Because we have the highest ratings with victories and experience to back them up.
We would love to talk with you about our track record on cases like yours. When interviewing attorneys, ask how their experience and success compare to the accomplishments of the Crabtree & Patterson Law Firm.
Meet Our DUI Lawyers
Seth Crabtree
Partner/Attorney
Practice Areas
DUI Defense
Criminal Defense
Highlights
TN Supreme Court Victory
Top Felony Level Jury Trial Acquittals
David Patterson
Partner/Attorney
Practice Areas
DUI Defense
Criminal Defense
Highlights
Chief Deputy Prosecutor | 16 Years
Criminal/Circuit Court Judge | 13 Years
Accomplished
"Seth Crabtree has been to the Supreme Court and won. He's taken the toughest cases to trial and won. David Patterson was the Criminal Court Judge and Chief Deputy Prosecutor for 30 years. They've gotten countless DUI's reduced or dismissed. They have the most five star reviews of any law firm in Cookeville. Message us below or call today and find out why."
"I can’t say enough to describe the pleasure it was to be represented by Mr. Crabtree, Mr. Patterson, and their incredible team."
Issac Hartman | Google Five Star | January 2021
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DUI Results
We know that ultimately each client's experience comes down to one thing: results. We work hard with you to determine what your priorities are and put together a strategy to achieve the best result possible. Whether that's an agreed settlement with the prosecutor or preparing the case for jury trial, we'll advise you and execute a strategy to get you the best available outcome.
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Full Service Firm
We have a full team of professionals dedicated to preparing your case for the court room. We go to court for you, negotiate on your behalf, and handle everything from the clerks to the Judge; saving you the anxiety of performing in the court room and stress of missing work.
David Patterson
Partner/Attorney
Shana Taylor
Office Manager
Seth Crabtree
Partner/Attorney
Will Harvick
Office Administration
Mike Giaimo
Managing Attorney
Casey Brown
Associate Attorney
Hannah Young
Legal Assistant
Brenna Edgemon
Paralegal
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How do I set up a consultation?When you call or email, Seth's legal assistant Shana will speak with you about the general details of your case. Then, if you wish, she'll schedule a time for you to speak with or meet Seth to discuss your options and set up representation.
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What type of cases do you accept?We focus our practice 100% on Criminal Defense. This includes all manner of criminal charges including DUI, Drug Charges (simple possession and felony), Theft, Assault, Traffic Offenses, etc.
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Do you accept payment plans?Amount of payment and method of payment will vary depending on the facts of your case. However, we know no one plans financially for being accused of a crime, so we have worked with clients to arrange payment plans under certain circumstances.
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What type of punishment am I facing?The nature of your charge and extent of criminal background will determine the type of punishment you could receive if convicted of the alleged offense. Remember, there are many defenses and alternatives available in most situations, but here is a brief overview of potential criminal punishments based on offense type: Misdemeanor: Sentence up to 11 months and 29 days; fine up to $2,500 E Felony: Sentence between 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000 D Felony: Sentence between 2-12 years; fine up to $5,000 C Felony: Sentence between 3-15 years; fine up to $10,000 B Felony: Sentence between 8-30 years; fine up to $25,000 A Felony: Sentence between 15-60 years; fine up to $50,000