Helton Law Firm, PLLC
Divorce, Family Law & Criminal Defense | Chattanooga, TN
Led by founding attorney J. Cris Helton—a former prosecutor with over 25 years of experience—Helton Law Firm, PLLC provides creative, customized solutions for clients throughout southeast Tennessee facing family law disputes or criminal charges.
Core Practice Areas
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Family Law & Divorce: Guidance on uncontested, contested, high-asset, and military divorces, including child custody, property division, hidden assets, alimony, child support, and post-judgment modifications.
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Criminal Defense: Aggressive defense for felony and misdemeanor charges in local and state courts, leveraging former prosecutorial insight to anticipate state tactics in case preparation, plea negotiations, and litigation.
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DUI & DWI Defense: Defense against drunk driving charges, investigating breathalyzer accuracy, blood draws, and police procedures. Assistance includes pursuing charge dismissals, penalty reductions, and securing restricted driver’s licenses to maintain employment.