Law Office of Lucas B. Willoughby - Nashville, TN

Zealous Criminal Defense in Music City

The Law Office of Lucas B. Willoughby is a premier criminal defense firm located in the heart of downtown Nashville. Founded by Lucas Willoughby, the firm is singularly focused on defending the rights of individuals accused of crimes in Middle Tennessee. Lucas Willoughby is not a general practitioner; he is a dedicated criminal defense attorney who has built his reputation on providing aggressive, intelligent, and strategic representation. He understands that a criminal charge can have devastating consequences on a person's life, career, and family, and he fights relentlessly to protect his clients' freedom and futures.

Experienced and Respected Advocate

Before entering private practice, Lucas Willoughby gained invaluable experience working in the court system, giving him a unique insight into the judicial process and the strategies employed by prosecutors. He has handled thousands of cases, ranging from simple misdemeanors to the most serious and complex felonies. His approach is hands-on and proactive; he personally handles every case and is committed to being accessible to his clients 24/7. This dedication has earned him numerous accolades, including being named a Top 40 Under 40 trial lawyer.

Practice Areas

• DUI/DWI Defense: A major focus of the practice, involving challenging every aspect of a drunk driving arrest, from the traffic stop to the breathalyzer results.
• Drug Crime Defense: Defending clients against charges of possession, trafficking, and manufacturing of controlled substances.
• Theft and Burglary Defense: Representing individuals accused of shoplifting, robbery, and other property crimes.
• Violent Crime Defense: Providing a vigorous defense for those charged with assault, domestic violence, and other serious offenses.
• Probation Violations: Helping clients navigate allegations of violating the terms of their probation to avoid incarceration.

The firm's office is located in the historic Rhea Building on Second Avenue, just steps from the courthouse. This prime location allows for efficient handling of cases in Davidson County and surrounding areas. The Law Office of Lucas B. Willoughby stands as a steadfast guardian of constitutional rights, ensuring that every client receives a fair fight and a powerful voice in the criminal justice system.