David Raybin

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David Raybin: Attorney with Raybin & Weissman, P.C.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Avvo Client Choice
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Biography

With more than 40 years of experience, David Raybin heads the criminal defense section of our firm, which includes criminal trials, criminal appeals, parole hearings, and civil rights litigation.

David has been named the Best Criminal Lawyer in Nashville in criminal general practice and white collar defense by Best Lawyers in America, and listed among the Best Criminal Lawyers in TN by Tennessee Business magazine.

A regular commentator on local legal subjects, David often deals with prominent cases you may have read about in the news. In addition to cases in the trial courts, David has successfully handled significant criminal appeals throughout Tennessee.

A prolific writer, David has authored numerous articles and publications. He wrote the book Tennessee Criminal Law, which has been cited hundreds of times by Tennessee courts and relied on by judges and attorneys throughout the state.

David's criminal defense representation includes cases concerning murder and other homicides, sexual assault, drugs, domestic violence, white-collar fraud, and computer sexual image cases. David also handles cases involving students arrested at local universities—such as Vanderbilt, MTSU, Fisk, Lipscomb, Belmont and TSU.
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Areas of Practice (17)

  • Criminal Law
  • Homicide
  • White Collar Crime
  • Appellate Practice
  • Domestic Violence
  • Parole and Probation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Civil Rights
  • Identity Theft
  • Criminal Appeals
  • Civil Forfeiture
  • Expungements
  • Federal Criminal Law
  • Felonies
  • Sex Crimes
  • Vehicular Homicide
  • Victims Rights

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Virginia Commonwealth University, B.S., 1971
Law School Attended:
University of Tennessee, J.D., 1973
Year of First Admission:
1974
Admission:
1974, Tennessee; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
Nashville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations; Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Board of Governors, 1986-1993); Tennessee Association for Justice; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Birth Information:
Sacramento, California, March 10, 1949
ISLN:
901698979

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Fixed Hourly Rates
$285 - $500/hr
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Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0
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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (26 reviews)
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615-562-1374  Phone

www.nashvilletnlaw.com/attorneys/david-raybin

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