Byars, Darby & Damas

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  • Established in 2014
  • Firm Size 4
  • Client Focused. Results Driven. Fighting For Your Rights - In an Ever Changing Industry

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    4.7/5.0 (28)
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Put My Legal Expertise to Work For You

Dealing with a legal issue can feel overwhelming, but that doesn't mean your case is hopeless. Byars, Darby & Damas provides specific and personalized legal representation to individuals and families in Cookeville and the Upper Cumberland area. As the principal attorney, I have handled a wide variety of cases involving DUI defense, criminal cases, personal injury, and family law matters. You deserve to work with an attorney that you feel comfortable with and that you can trust.

My practice focuses on defending individuals who have been arrested and/or charged with driving under the influence (DUI). Whether you were stopped for speeding or reckless driving, I am ready to prepare your case, conduct investigations to ensure the officer acted within his jurisdiction, and fight for the best possible outcome so that you can keep your driving record clean. Don't risk your future with just any attorney. You deserve experience on your side.

As a skilled criminal defense attorney, I will listen to your story and keep your best interests at the forefront of my approach. Whether charged with a traffic violation or a violent crime, your rights matter. I will aggressively fight to protect those rights because no criminal charge is insignificant when your reputation and freedom are at stake. I'll do everything I can to give you the best possible chance at a successful outcome.

If you are in the Cookeville, Tennessee area and need a strong criminal defense or personal injury attorney, turn to my firm for help. DUI charges, drug charges, slip & fall injuries, or any other negligent-related injuries all create turmoil and can turn your life upside down. When you bring your case to me, I will exhaust every resource at my disposal in pursuit of achieving the best solution for you and your family. Put my knowledge and experience to work for you by scheduling a free case evaluation today!
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Areas of Practice (22)

  • Criminal Defense
  • DUI Defense
  • Felony Crimes
  • Misdemeanor Crimes
  • Probation Violation
  • Drug Charges
  • Burglary
  • Theft
  • White Collar Crimes
  • Sex Crimes
  • Internet Crimes
  • Assault
  • Domestic Violence
  • Personal Injury
  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Parenting Plans
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Immigration
  • Criminal Law

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Gordon Byars: Attorney with Byars, Darby & Damas
Gordon Byars
Managing Attorney
4.8
48 Reviews
Cookeville, TN

Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Felony Crimes, Misdemeanor Crimes, Probation Violation, Drug Charges, Burglary, Theft, White Collar Crimes, Sex Crimes, Internet Crimes, Assault, Domestic Violence, Personal Injury, Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Parenting Plans, Prenuptial Agreements View More

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Carley Darby
Partner
No Reviews
Cookeville, TN

Family Law, Criminal Defense, Adoptions, Juvenile Law, Wills and Probate, Trusts and Estates, Estate Planning View More

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Ramon Damas
Partner
No Reviews
Cookeville, TN

Immigration, Criminal Law, White Collar Crime, DUI/DWI, Domestic Violence, Felonies, Drug Crimes, Sex Crimes, Misdemeanors, Assault, Parole and Probation View More

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Casey Brown
Associate
No Reviews
Cookeville, TN

Family Law, General Practice, Juvenile Law, Probate & Trust Law, Tort & Personal Injury, Trust, Estate Planning & Probate, Criminal Law - Defense, Probate & Trust Law, Trust, Criminal Law - Defense View More

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (28 reviews)

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  • Analytical Capability

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  • Judgment

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  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0

  • 4.6/5.0 Review for Mr. Gordon Byars by a Attorney on 04/02/19 in Criminal Law

    Gordon is an exceptionally gifted young lawyer. He steps up to every challenge and tackles it with effort, insight, and an indomitable spirit.

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  • 4.4/5.0 Review for Mr. Gordon Byars by a Attorney on 04/02/19 in Criminal Law

    I am very impressed with Gordon Byars' abilities. I will say that the Judges in our district are as well. He is very analytical and very organized in his thought. I see him becoming a superior lawyer.

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  • 4.4/5.0 Review for Mr. Gordon Byars by a Partner on 03/21/19 in Criminal Law

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  • 4.2/5.0 Review for Mr. Gordon Byars by a Managing Partner on 09/08/22 in Criminal Law

    I had the opportunity to involve Mr Byars in representing a client of mine facing a serious criminal charge. I found him very knowledgeable and it was clear that he had the respect of the Judges and prosecutors we dealt with in that case. With his he... Read more

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  • 4.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Gordon Byars by a Attorney on 04/18/19 in Criminal Law

    Wise beyond his years. Committed and dedicated.

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  • 4.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Gordon Byars by a Attorney on 04/18/19 in General Practice

    He is wise beyond his age. Good lawyer

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  • 4.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Gordon Byars by a Attorney on 03/19/19 in Criminal Law

    Gordon is a smart, aggressive and talented young attorney. He is very good right now, the top of the class of young attorneys, and with the seasoning brought by time, I think he will be the top criminal defense attorney in the area.

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  • 3.8/5.0 Review for Mr. Gordon Byars by a Attorney on 04/02/19 in General Practice

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