A Reliable and Experience Criminal Defense Partner
If you have been charged with or arrested for a criminal offense, work with a law office that has the resources to handle your case and the commitment to client service to be there when you need them the most. The consequences of an arrest can have an immediate impact on your life, and you need someone that will address all aspects of your case.
At the law office of Smith & Cockett in Mountain City and Kingsport, Tennessee, our team of legal professionals works closely with clients in and out of the courtroom. We fully evaluate your case, examine the evidence being brought against you, investigate on your behalf and aggressively fight to protect your rights. We work to put the law back on your side.
Put a Knowledgeable Trial Lawyer On Your Side
Working primarily in state and municipal criminal defense, we take on the kinds of cases that affect northeastern Tennessee clients every day. At times, some people may make a decision with potential criminal consequences or find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time. When that event leads to an arrest or criminal charges, you need someone on your side who can fight for you.
Our office represents clients in a wide range of criminal matters, including:
- DUI
- Drug charges
- Prescription drug fraud
- Domestic violence
- Theft and shoplifting
- Burglary
- Orders of protection
- Juvenile crimes
Most of the clients we work with are good people who have been put in a bad position. We work to help clients deal with and minimize the long-term impact of a criminal charge. We protect you from overzealous prosecution by thoroughly reviewing the charge, the evidence and police actions during your arrest. Building a better defense for you is our goal.
Talk to a Criminal Defense Attorney
To schedule a free initial consultation with our office to discuss your criminal charge and how we can begin to build a defense for you, contact our office online or by phone at 423-201-4485.

