About
Melissa C. DiRado is an experienced lawyer in Knoxville, Tennessee, with a background in criminal defense. Learn more about her expertise and dedication to her clients. Melissa C. DiRado is a dedicated lawyer based in Knoxville, Tennessee. With seven years of experience at the Knox County Public Defender\s Office, she has a strong background in criminal defense. During her time as a public defender, Melissa handled a wide range of criminal cases, from low-level misdemeanors to felony drug cases and homicides. One of Melissa\s key strengths is her familiarity with all areas of practice in Knox County Criminal Courts. From sessions court practice to jury trials, she has a deep understanding of the legal system and knows how to navigate it effectively. Melissa is known for her zealous representation and her commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for each client. As a client-centered lawyer, Melissa prioritizes the needs and concerns of those she represents. She is prepared to fight tirelessly to defend her clients and protect their constitutional rights. Whether you are facing criminal charges or in need of legal guidance, Melissa C. DiRado is ready to provide you with the skilled representation you deserve.
Legal Issues
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Partner
Stephens, DiRado & Caviness, LLP
2022 - Assistant Public Defender
Knox Co. Public Defender s Community Law Office
2015
Education
Graduation year: 2012
Graduation year: 2008
Associations
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card