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Jeffry Sean Grimes, Criminal Defense Attorney in Clarksville, Tennessee

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Drug Crimes · 4.2/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Practicing criminal defense in Clarksville since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
4.2 ★
3 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Jeffry Sean Grimes is a partner based in Clarksville, TN. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Drug Crimes. Jeffry has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jeff Grimes & Associates Attorneys at Law. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Clarksville, TN
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · Divorce · Drug Crimes
  • Handles Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Drug Crimes matters from Clarksville, TN.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About Jeffry Sean Grimes: Jeffry Sean Grimes is a partner based in Clarksville, TN. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Drug Crimes. Jeffry has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jeff Grimes & Associates Attorneys at Law. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jeffry Sean Grimes

Jeffry concentrates on criminal defense, divorce, drug crimes, dui/dwi, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Clarksville, Tennessee

Jeffry takes criminal defense matters in Clarksville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffry agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Clarksville, Tennessee

Jeffry takes divorce matters in Clarksville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffry agrees to represent you.

Drug Crimes cases in Clarksville, Tennessee

Jeffry takes drug crimes matters in Clarksville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffry agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Clarksville, Tennessee

Jeffry takes dui/dwi matters in Clarksville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffry agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in Clarksville, Tennessee

Jeffry takes dv defense matters in Clarksville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffry agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jeffry Sean Grimes — Over 29 years of Tennessee criminal defense experience

Jeffry Sean Grimes is a partner based in Clarksville, TN. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Drug Crimes. Jeffry has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jeff Grimes & Associates Attorneys at Law. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Jeffry Sean Grimes is a lawyer practicing juvenile, criminal defense, dui and traffic and 7 other areas of law. Jeffry received a B.S. degree from Austin Peay State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Jeffry practices at Jeff Grimes & Associates Attorneys at Law in Clarksville, TN.

Working with Jeffry on a criminal defense matter

Jeffry Sean Grimes is a lawyer practicing juvenile, criminal defense, dui and traffic and 7 other areas of law. Jeffry received a B.S. degree from Austin Peay State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Jeffry practices at Jeff Grimes & Associates Attorneys at Law in Clarksville, TN.

Clients Jeffry works with

Jeffry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, divorce, and drug crimes matters in Clarksville and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Jeffry Sean Grimes's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Tennessee

    J.D. · 1997

  • Austin Peay State University

    B.S. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Jeffry's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • Tennessee

    1997 · ACTIVE

Jeffry studied at J.D. in University of Tennessee and B.S. in Austin Peay State University.

Law school and academic background

Jeffry completed J.D. in University of Tennessee and B.S. in Austin Peay State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffry runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jeffry Sean Grimes

Jeffry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Locations

Jeffry Sean Grimes's office in Clarksville

Jeffry's primary office is at 120 S. 2nd St., Ste. 200, Clarksville, TN, 37040. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jeff Grimes & Associates Attorneys at Law

120 S. 2nd St., Ste. 200

Clarksville, TN 37040

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jeffry Sean Grimes — 4.2/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Jeffry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Clarksville.

4.2

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jeffry Sean Grimes — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jeffry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffry's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jeffry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Clarksville, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jeffry

Jeffry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jeffry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jeffry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jeffry Sean Grimes

  • How much does it cost to hire Jeffry for a criminal defense case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jeffry offer a free consultation?

    Jeffry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffry's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffry's current terms during booking.

  • How long do criminal defense cases in Tennessee typically take?

    Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jeffry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jeffry take my case if I'm outside Clarksville?

    Jeffry is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jeffry will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jeffry?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jeffry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jeffry accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

    Jeffry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Criminal Defense attorneys serving Clarksville, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee

Jeffry handles criminal defense matters throughout Tennessee. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified criminal defense attorneys in that community.

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