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Knox Defense

Knoxville, Tennessee
THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS:: 4 BEST LAW FIRMS® AWARDS:: 3
4 Attorneys

About Knox Defense

Office Locations

Knoxville, TN

607 Market Street, Suite 1100, Knoxville, TN 37902

865-524-8106

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Leadership Team

Jonathan Cooper

Partner

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Awards & Recognition

Featured Awards

THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS: 4

BEST LAW FIRMS® AWARDS: 3

All Awards

  • Top Listed in Tennessee in Criminal Defense: General Practice with 4 lawyers
  • Top Listed in Knoxville in Criminal Defense: General Practice with 4 lawyers
  • Top Listed in Knoxville in Criminal Defense: White-Collar with 4 lawyers
  • Fellow, International Society of Barristers
  • Best Article Award, DICTA, Knoxville Bar Association
  • 150 Best Lawyers in Tennessee, Last Ten Years
  • Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
  • Death Penalty Award, Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Best Article Award, DICTA, Knoxville Bar Association

Key Contacts

Jeffrey Whitt

Partner

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Jonathan Cooper

Partner

865-524-8106

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Joshua Hedrick

Partner

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Cullen Wojcik

Partner

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Notable Clients

Knox Defense represents an extraordinarily diverse range of clients whose lives intersect the justice system in countless ways. Our clients come from every walk of life — from students, small business owners, and working professionals to executives, educators, veterans, and public officials. They reflect a broad spectrum of educational backgrounds, economic means, ethnicities, and life experiences. The firm’s criminal defense practice spans the full range of state and federal matters: from misdemeanors and DUIs to complex white-collar prosecutions, violent crimes, and post-conviction relief. Whether defending an individual facing a first encounter with the law or a professional accused of a high-stakes offense, Knox Defense approaches each case with the same commitment to rigorous advocacy, discretion, and respect for the person behind the charge.Knox Defense represents an extraordinarily diverse range of clients whose lives intersect the justice system in countless ways. Our clients come from every walk of life — from students, small business owners, and working professionals to executives, educators, veterans, and public officials. They reflect a broad spectrum of educational backgrounds, economic means, ethnicities, and life experiences. The firm’s criminal defense practice spans the full range of state and federal matters: from misdemeanors and DUIs to complex white-collar prosecutions, violent crimes, and post-conviction relief. Whether defending an individual facing a first encounter with the law or a professional accused of a high-stakes offense, Knox Defense approaches each case with the same commitment to rigorous advocacy, discretion, and respect for the person behind the charge.

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Reviews

4.4 / 5

43 Reviews

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Eugene Williamson-Quitzon

Feb 01, 2026

Would recommend Knox Defense for sure to anyone in undefined needing legal help

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to Knox Defense and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it without their cons...

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Hannah Gottlieb

Feb 01, 2026

The absolute best in undefined for Criminal Defense: General Practice law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

Short and sweet: Knox Defense is the real deal and a true professional in the field of Criminal Defense: General Practice law. If you're in undefined and need help with your legal issues, call them im...

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Felicia Padberg

Feb 01, 2026

Outstanding experience with Knox Defense in undefined - truly the best legal team

I was really stressed about my case in undefined, but Knox Defense made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handled every detail w...

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Monique Keebler

Feb 01, 2026

So glad I called Knox Defense to handle my Criminal Defense: General Practice law case in undefined

I wasn't sure who to call for my Criminal Defense: General Practice law problem, but I'm so glad I went with Knox Defense. They really listened to me and understood my situation. It was such a relief...

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Estelle Dach

Feb 01, 2026

Top notch experts in undefined - Knox Defense is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Really glad I found Knox Defense for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you're in unde...