Criminal Defense
DUI, drug charges, assault, theft, and other misdemeanors and felonies — protecting your record, your freedom, and your future.
DUI · Drug Charges · Assault · Theft
Learn moreRhea County, Tennessee · Serving the Tennessee Valley
Straightforward Legal Help When It Matters Most
Bateman Law Firm, PLLC focuses on criminal defense and bankruptcy — experienced, no-nonsense representation for people across East Tennessee, from the courtroom to the fresh start.
Criminal Defense & Bankruptcy focus
Local to the Tennessee Valley
After-hours availability
How We Can Help
Practice Areas
Whatever you're facing, you'll work directly with an attorney who knows the local courts and takes your case seriously.
Bankruptcy
A fresh start through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 — stop the collection calls, protect what matters, and take back control of your finances.
Learn moreEstate Planning & Probate
Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and probate administration to protect your family and pass on what you've built.
Learn moreCivil Litigation
Contract disputes, property matters, collections, and personal disputes resolved through negotiation or trial.
Learn moreBusiness Law
Formations, contracts, and counsel for small businesses and entrepreneurs across the Tennessee Valley.
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Tell us what's going on and we'll point you in the right direction — no pressure.
Call (865) 935-9558Why Bateman Law Firm
A Local Firm in Your Corner
1:1
Direct Attorney Access
You work with your lawyer — not a rotating cast of staff.
6
Counties Served
Deeply familiar with the local courts and judges.
24/7
After-Hours Line
Reach us on the cell when it can't wait until morning.
All
One Firm, Many Needs
Criminal defense, bankruptcy, estate, civil & business — under one roof.
Meet Your Attorney
Andrew Bateman
Bateman Law Firm, PLLC was built on a simple idea: give the people of the Tennessee Valley honest advice, clear communication, and a lawyer who actually returns their calls.
Whether you're facing criminal charges, planning your estate, launching a business, or working through a dispute, you'll get practical guidance and a straight answer about where you stand.
Full attorney bio, credentials, and background coming soon.
More About the FirmBateman Law Firm, PLLC · Rhea County, TN
Where We Practice
Serving East Tennessee
Proudly representing clients throughout the Tennessee Valley, including:
Rhea County
Dayton, Spring City & Graysville
McMinn County
Athens, Etowah & Englewood
Bledsoe County
Pikeville & surrounding areas
Roane County
Kingston, Harriman & Rockwood
Meigs County
Decatur & surrounding areas
Monroe County
Madisonville, Sweetwater & Vonore
Client Feedback
What Clients Say
★★★★★
“This man met with me and represented me with barely any notice. Fair prices. Very supportive and knows what he is talking about. Call him up if you want honest and someone you can rely on!”
— Sarah A. · Google review★★★★★
“Andrew Bateman was quick to return my calls, return my emails, and was quite knowledgeable on what we are going to do. I recommend this legal ninja for all your needs.”
— Oliver M. · Google review★★★★★
“Communication is on point. So far everything you can expect from a lawyer who actually might care about his client and value his job… he is most likely a genuine upstanding member of his community.”
— Richard B. · Google reviewTalk to an Attorney Today
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