Davis & Hoss, PC - Chattanooga, TN
Davis and Hoss, PC is a premier criminal defense law firm in Chattanooga, Tennessee, led by trial attorneys Lee Davis and Bryan Hoss. With over three decades of courtroom experience, the firm defends clients in federal and state courts across Hamilton County against felony indictments, DUI arrests, drug offenses, domestic violence charges, and white collar investigations.
Elite Criminal Defense Advocacy in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Facing criminal charges in Tennessee can disrupt your life, your family, and your future. Davis and Hoss, PC provides relentless defense backed by trial experience across Hamilton County General Sessions Court, Hamilton County Criminal Court, and federal court. Founded by Lee Davis and joined by partner Bryan Hoss, the firm stands on the constitutional promise that every accused citizen is innocent until proven guilty.
When individuals urgently need a criminal defense lawyer who commands the courtroom and understands local judicial procedures, this Chattanooga practice offers clear strategic direction. From the moment an arrest occurs at Silverdale detention facility through initial bond hearings, preliminary examinations, and jury trials, the firm develops rigorous defense strategies designed to suppress questionable evidence and secure case dismissals.
Comprehensive State and Federal Felony Defense
Criminal charges range from localized misdemeanor citations to multi-count federal indictments prosecuted by the United States Department of Justice. Operating as veteran criminal defense lawyers and violent crime defense lawyers, the attorneys at Davis and Hoss, PC possess the skill required to dismantle the prosecution narrative. Core criminal defense practice areas include:
- Violent Crime Defense Lawyers: Defending individuals accused of aggravated assault, vehicular homicide, robbery, reckless endangerment, and murder through exhaustive forensic review and independent eyewitness investigations.
- Federal Criminal Defense: Handling federal conspiracy indictments, wire fraud, healthcare fraud, tax evasion, and firearm charges governed by strict federal sentencing guidelines.
- Drug Crime Defense Lawyers: Challenging unlawful vehicle stops, unconstitutional searches, and illicit wiretaps in felony drug trafficking, manufacturing, and narcotics possession cases.
- Theft and Burglary Defense Lawyers: Representing clients against allegations of grand larceny, commercial burglary, credit card fraud, embezzlement, and property crimes.
Strategic DUI and Domestic Violence Representation
A momentary lapse in judgment or an emotional domestic dispute should not result in a permanent criminal record. The firm serves Chattanooga residents as trusted dui/dwi defense lawyers, domestic violence lawyers, and traffic ticket lawyers, delivering proactive advocacy when reputation is on the line. Key defense solutions encompass:
- DUI and Impaired Driving Defense: Scrutinizing field sobriety tests, breathalyzer calibration logs, and blood draw chain of custody to protect driver licenses and prevent mandatory jail time.
- Domestic Violence Defense: Defending against assault allegations, stalking complaints, and restraining orders stemming from heated domestic or marital misunderstandings.
- Juvenile and Misdemeanor Representation: Guiding young adults and college students through juvenile court proceedings to protect educational prospects and clear future records through expungement.
- Probation Revocations and Post-Conviction Relief: Advocating for alternative sentencing, probation modifications, and appellate relief following adverse verdicts.
Recognized Courtroom Leadership and Direct Counsel
Attorneys Lee Davis and Bryan Hoss are recognized leaders in Tennessee criminal law. Lee Davis is a Fellow of both the American College of Trial Lawyers and the American Board of Criminal Lawyers. When you hire an attorney at Davis and Hoss, PC, your case is handled directly by veteran partners. The firm provides confidential counsel and free consultations, giving individuals accused of crimes in Chattanooga the decisive defense needed to protect their freedom.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historical Fortwood Historic District of Chattanooga, positioned immediately adjacent to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) campus.
Building Location
Housed inside a beautifully maintained, multi-story historic brick residential-commercial structure with a classical architectural facade, built in the early 20th century.
Parking Details
On-street guest surface parking is available along Fortwood St for visitors, with additional permit parking handled through the local neighborhood association.
Public Transit
Served by CARTA Route 4 (Eastgate/Hamilton Pl); nearest stop is at McCallie Ave & Fortwood-1.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk up the front stairs and enter the historic building through the main porch and front door. The reception area is located directly inside the main entryway foyer on the first floor.