John G. Oliva

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Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

Phi Eta Sigma; Pi Sigma Alpha; Phi Alpha Delta (Clerk, 1982-1983). Recipient: Middle District of Tennessee C.J.A. Panel Lawyer of the Year, 2000. Member: Middle District of Tennessee C.J.A. Panel Selection Committee, 1999—; Post Conviction Defender Commission of Tennessee, 2007—2011.

Areas of Practice (11)

  • Criminal Defense Law
  • Federal Criminal Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Death Penalty
  • Felonies
  • Drug Crimes
  • White Collar Crime
  • DUI/DWI
  • Misdemeanors
  • Military Law
  • Parole and Probation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Tennessee, B.A., with high honors, 1980
Law School Attended:
University of Tennessee, J.D., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1983
Admission:
1983, Tennessee; 1985, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1987, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1992, U.S. Supreme Court; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Memberships:
American Bar Association (Member, Military Law Section, Young Lawyers Division, 1984-1993; Member, Executive Committee, 1985-1988; Vice-Chairman, 1986-1987, 1989-1993; Member, Prelaw Counseling Executive Committee, 1988-1989); Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member: Board of Directors, 1988-1995; Military Justice Chairman, 1988-1989; Continuing Legal Education Co-Chairman, 1989-1990; Amicus Co-Chairperson, 1992-1993 Long Range Planning Chairperson, 1995-1996, 2009-present; Publications Co-Chairperson, 1997-1998; Legislative Co-Chairperson, 2004-2005; Treasurer, 1990-1992; Vice President, 1992-1993; President-Elect, 1993-1994; President, 1994-1995; Recipient, 1997 TACDL Lionel R. Barrett, Jr. Award for Capital Defense; Recipient, 2013 TACDL Robert Ritchie Service Award); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member).
Military:
Captain, Judge Advocate, USMCR, 1984-1987
Birth Information:
Atlanta, Georgia, June 13, 1958
ISLN:
904705094

Payment Information

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Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
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