Criminal Defense

If you are facing criminal charges in Murfreesboro or Rutherford County, your finances, your freedom, and your future may be at risk. The decisions you make now matter.

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Experienced When It Matters Most

Local Experience & Award-winning Legal Representation

Criminal charges—whether misdemeanor or felony—carry serious consequences. You need an attorney who understands the system, knows how cases are built, and is prepared to challenge them at every stage.

Joshua T. Crain is a former Assistant District Attorney with nearly two decades of courtroom experience. He represents clients across Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, and Middle Tennessee with a disciplined, trial-ready approach.

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Don't Wait - Speak With a Murfreesboro Criminal Defense Attorney Now

A criminal charge can have lasting consequences beyond the courtroom, including:

Jail or prison time, Fines and court costs, Loss of driving privileges, Damage to your record and reputation, Impact on employment and future opportunities and  more.

Early legal guidance can make a meaningful difference in how your case is handled.

If you have been charged or are under investigation, contact The Law Offices of Joshua T. Crain to discuss your situation directly with an attorney.

Criminal Defense Areas of Practice

Representation for a wide range of serious criminal charges across Rutherford County and Middle Tennessee.

The Law Offices of Joshua T. Crain represents clients in Murfreesboro and throughout Rutherford County, including Smyrna and La Vergne, as well as surrounding communities such as McMinnville, Tullahoma, Manchester, and Woodbury.

Whether you are facing DUI charges, domestic assault, drug offenses, or more serious felony charges, you need an attorney who understands the local court systems and how cases are handled in this region.

With experience on both sides of the courtroom, Joshua T. Crain provides informed, strategic representation focused on protecting your rights and your future.

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Why Work With Joshua T. Crain

Local Experience & Award-winning Legal Representation

  • Former Assistant District Attorney
  • Nearly 20 years of trial experience
  • Experience handling more than 1,000 cases
  • Direct communication with your attorney
  • Prepared to take cases to trial when necessary
  • Focused, disciplined approach to defense
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Trusted by Clients Across Middle Tennessee

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I’m so grateful for his hard work and dedication — he turned one of the most stressful times of my life into something manageable.

M. Burns

He stepped in when I didn’t have representation, treated me with respect, and even helped cover my diversion fee.

N. Johnson

He took the time to understand ... and had my case dismissed after going through ups and downs on my own for years.

K. Slater

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Trusted by Clients Across Middle Tennessee

If you are facing charges in Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, or anywhere in Rutherford County, do not wait to get legal guidance. Contact The Law Offices of Joshua T. Crain to discuss your case and understand your next steps.