Marcos Garza
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
DUI & DWI, Criminal Law, Personal Injury
550 West Main Street, Suite 340, Knoxville, TN 37902
About Marcos Garza
Practice Areas
- DUI & DWI
- Criminal Law
- Personal Injury
Education
- University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2001J.D.
- University of Tennessee College, 1998Master of Science
- Major: Social Work
- Vanderbilt University, 1996Bachelor of Science
- Major: Psychology
- Major: Human & Organizational Development
- National Criminal Defense College (NCDC) in Macon
Classes and Seminars
- Self-Defense, Defense of Others, Escalation of Force, & Right to Counsel Issues, 2018
- U.S. Law Shield (Tennessee & Kentucky), 2017, 2018
- Trial Techniques and Issues Regarding Phase Two and Other Defenses, 2017
- Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Annual DUI Seminar, 2017
- Issues of Science McMinn County Bar Association, 2017
- How to Win Your Trial at Preliminary Hearing Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Annual DUI Seminar, 2016
- Implied Consent and other DUI Defense Issues TACDL Annual DUI Defense Conference, 2014
- The CSI Effect: All the bloody details about Blood Testing, Breath Testing & Field Sobriety Testing Smoky Mountain Paralegal Association Annual Seminar, 2014
- Preparing the DUI Case Knox County Public Defenders Office Training, 2014
- Drug Recognition Expert Cross Examination Attacks DUI Seminar – Cobb County Bar Association, 2014
- 20 Ways to Win a DUI Case TACDL’s 6th Annual DUI Seminar & Training, 2013
- Preliminary Hearings TACDL General Sessions Court Training, 2013
- Debunking the Drug Recognition Expert Ohio Assoc. of Criminal Defense Lawyers Advanced DUI Conference, 2013
- 20 Trial Tips for DWI Winning Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Annual Seminar, 2013
- Drug Recognition Defense 2013 DUI Conference Breckenridge, CO, 2013
- Demystifying the Drug Recognition Evaluator TACDL’S DUI 2012 Seminar & Training, 2012
- Drugged Driving TACDL’s 2011 DUI Training, 2011
- NHTSA’s Standardized Field Sobriety Tests Standardized Field Sobriety Test Course, 2010
- DUI/DWI Strategies in Defending DWI and DUI Cases, 2009
- Planning your legal profession Planning your future as a legal professional, 2009
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 2001
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee, 2004
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 2003
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2006
Other Affiliations
- Tennessee Bar Association (Member)
- Knoxville Bar Association (Member)
- Sevier County Bar Association (Member)
- Tennessee Association for Justice (Board Member)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member)
- American Association for Justice (Board Member, NLD)
Past Positions
- United States Marine Corps, Captain - Judge Advocate, 1999 - 2005
- Scientist, American Chemistry Society, Forensic Lawyer
- Solid Drug Dose Testing, Axion Analytical Laboratories, Inc., Forensic Chromatography
- Standardized Field Sobriety Test Instructor, Impaired Driving Specialists, LLC
Articles
Published Works
- Pharmacology/Toxicology Principles—DUI-D & Drug Cases Scientific Law Forums, Inc.
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