"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"
– Dr.Martin Luther King Jr
What we do
Our agency’s mission is to provide high quality, client-centered legal representation to indigent persons of all ages, accused of crimes or facing a deprivation of liberty throughout the State of Tennessee.
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Rep. Jeremy Faison Awarded The Mike Carter Award
In a distinguished gathering of legal professionals, advocates, and legislators, State Representative Jeremy Faison was recognized with the prestigious Mike Carter Award during the annual
December 15, 2023