
Trusted Attorneys in Gatlinburg & Jefferson City
The Myrick Law FirmCriminal Defense & DUI Attorneys
Criminal defense, DUI, family law, and estate planning across Sevier and Jefferson Counties. Over 50 years of combined experience — and two offices ready to help.
Our Services
How We Can Help You
With decades of experience across multiple practice areas, we provide comprehensive legal services to individuals and families throughout East Tennessee.
Serving East Tennessee
Local Lawyers in Two East Tennessee Cities
Each of our offices is staffed by attorneys who appear regularly in the local courts. Choose your nearest location for city-specific information and FAQs.
Why Choose Us
Professional. Experienced. Integrity.
At The Myrick Law Firm, you'll meet seasoned professionals with a long history of legal experience. Our attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff are caring individuals with integrity. We care about winning your case.
Julie and Tim are regular contributors to "Law Talk" where they serve as radio hosts committed to educating the general public in a wide variety of legal topics.
50+ Years Combined Experience
Our husband-and-wife team brings decades of proven legal expertise to every case.
Prosecution & Defense Perspective
Tim's background as former Assistant DA and Public Defender provides unique strategic insight.
NCDD Members
Both attorneys are members of the National College for DUI Defense—the nation's premier DUI defense organization.
Responsive Communication
We keep you informed every step of the way. Your calls and emails are promptly returned.
Rule 31 Certified Mediators
Offering family, civil, and elder mediation services as certified Rule 31 mediators.
Se Habla Español
Julie is conversational in Spanish, providing accessible legal services to our Spanish-speaking community.
Our Team
Meet Your Legal Advocates
A husband-and-wife team dedicated to fighting for your rights and helping you navigate the legal system with confidence.

Julie E. Myrick, JD
Attorney
Criminal defense and litigation attorney with expertise in DUI law. NCDD member. Se Habla Español.

M. Timothy Arrants, JD
Attorney
Distinguished criminal defense attorney. Former Assistant Public Defender and Assistant District Attorney General.

Alexis Valentine
Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Dedicated paralegal with meticulous attention to detail and commitment to client support.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
"Great Experienced Attorney. Julie is very specific and organized. She kept very good contact with me about my case. She was available to answer questions and kept me up to date as court dates came. I highly recommend her because of all of these points and because she really does care about her clients, even after everything is finished with the case."
Pamela
"Julie was on top of my case from day one, emailing me constantly with updates. While having some trouble with the officer that gave me the ticket, Julie fought for me constantly. With the final outcome my ticket got dismissed. Julie is an A+ attorney that will fight for her clients!!"
H.H.
"Tim was the best I came across. He laid the facts down to me as it was. He told me if I listened to him and did what I was told, step-by-step, that things would work out. I listened, and everything went just as he said it would: smoothly."
Nicholas G.
Common Questions
Answers Before You Call
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes. Initial consultations with The Myrick Law Firm are free. Call 865-365-1184 or use our contact form to schedule a time at either of our two offices.
Which Tennessee counties do you serve?
We primarily serve Sevier County (Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville), Jefferson County (Jefferson City, Dandridge, White Pine), and the surrounding East Tennessee counties including Cocke, Grainger, and Knox.
Do you handle weekend or after-hours arrests?
Yes. DUI and public intoxication arrests in Gatlinburg often happen on weekends. Call 865-365-1184 anytime — the first 48 hours after an arrest are critical.
What types of cases does The Myrick Law Firm handle?
Criminal defense, DUI and traffic, family law (divorce, custody, mediation), estate planning, and general civil practice. Both attorneys are members of the National College for DUI Defense.
How much does a lawyer cost?
Fees depend on the type of case. Many criminal defense and estate planning matters are handled on a flat fee basis. Family law and contested civil matters are typically billed hourly. We provide a clear quote at your free consultation.
Our Locations
Serving East Tennessee
With two convenient office locations, we're here to serve you throughout the region.
Gatlinburg
962 Parkway C
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Get directionsJefferson City
1004 Highway 92 Suite D
Jefferson City, TN 37760
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