Legal Powers, PLLC is a distinguished criminal defense law firm based in Franklin, Tennessee, specializing in aggressive and strategic representation for clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges. With over two decades of combined litigation experience and recognition as a top criminal law firm by the firm stands out for its unique dual-perspective approach, combining a former prosecutor’s insight with a former criminal court law clerk’s judicial understanding.
The firm’s dynamic team, led by attorneys Ben Powers and Lody Powers, offers a 360-degree defense strategy that anticipates prosecution tactics, identifies case weaknesses early, and crafts personalized legal solutions. Their client-first philosophy ensures compassionate, tailored advocacy for individuals throughout Middle Tennessee, focusing on protecting rights, freedom, and futures with relentless dedication and insider knowledge of local court systems.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense
- Trial Advocacy
- DUI Defense
- Boating Under The Influence Defense
- Drug Crimes Defense
- Felony Drug Possession Defense
- Simple Drug Possession Defense
- Constructive Drug Possession Defense
- Assault Defense
- Domestic Violence Defense
- Aggravated Assault Defense
- Domestic Assault Defense
- Simple Assault Defense
- Reckless Endangerment Defense
- Vehicular Assault Defense
- Vehicular Homicide Defense
- First Degree Murder Defense
- Theft and Burglary Defense
- Misdemeanor Charges Defense
- Felony Charges Defense
- Homicide and Manslaughter Defense
- Property Crimes Defense
- Shoplifting Defense
- Negotiation and Plea Bargaining
- Evidence Analysis and Challenge
- Pre-trial Hearings
- Sentencing Hearings
- Post-conviction Hearings
Serving Franklin, Nashville, Brentwood, and the broader Middle Tennessee area—including Williamson County and Davidson County—the firm leverages deep familiarity with local courts, judges, and prosecutors to achieve dismissals, reductions, and favorable outcomes for clients facing serious criminal allegations.
