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Your Trusted Legal Partner in East Tennessee
Johnson, Murrell & Associates has served Sevier County and surrounding areas of East Tennessee for 50 years, building a reputation for excellence in complex legal representation. Our experienced attorneys specialize in business and commercial law, criminal defense, estate planning, family law, and probate administration, providing trusted advice tailored to local and state legal frameworks. We prioritize clear communication, personalized solutions, and aggressive advocacy, ensuring clients receive strategic guidance from initial consultation through case resolution.

With deep knowledge of East Tennessee's legal landscape, we help individuals and businesses navigate disputes, contracts, and regulatory challenges while maintaining a commitment to transparency and client-centered service. Our team's expertise spans probate matters, real estate transactions, and litigation, supported by decades of community involvement and professional recognition.
Services
Business Law Criminal Defense Estate Planning Family Law Probate Administration Real Estate Law Civil Litigation Personal Injury Commercial Litigation Wills & Trusts
Highlights and features
  • We offer 50 years of combined legal experience in East Tennessee's courts and regulations
  • Our attorneys provide clear explanations of complex legal issues and options
  • We prioritize personalized solutions for probate, business disputes, and family law matters
  • Our team maintains deep local knowledge of Sevier County's legal landscape
  • We guarantee transparent communication from consultation to case resolution
What people say
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Services
Business and Commercial Law
Our attorneys guide businesses through formation, contract disputes, and commercial litigation in East Tennessee. We help clients choose appropriate legal structures like LLCs or corporations while ensuring compliance with state regulations. Our services include drafting contracts, resolving partnership conflicts, and representing businesses in court when necessary.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and advance directives tailored to Tennessee law. Our attorneys help clients protect assets, designate guardians for minors, and establish healthcare preferences while minimizing tax implications. We specialize in avoiding probate through revocable living trusts.
Criminal Defense
Our defense attorneys represent clients facing felony or misdemeanor charges in Tennessee courts. We analyze evidence, challenge prosecutions, and negotiate plea deals while protecting constitutional rights. Services include DUI defense, theft charges, and representation during arraignment through trial proceedings.
Family Law
We handle divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and property division cases under Tennessee's equitable distribution laws. Our attorneys negotiate parenting plans, calculate child support, and establish paternity while prioritizing clients' family needs during emotionally challenging situations.
Probate Administration
Our probate specialists guide executors through Tennessee's estate settlement process. We help validate wills, distribute assets, and resolve disputes while minimizing delays. Services include trust administration, tax planning, and handling contested probate matters in Sevier County courts.
People
R. Alexander Johnson
Attorney
Alex Johnson specializes in probate, estate planning, and real estate law with 17 years of experience. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Law and holds advanced degrees in international security studies. Actively involved in local bar associations and leadership programs.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in business law, criminal defense, estate planning, family law, and probate administration across East Tennessee.
How long have you served the Sevierville community?
Our firm has provided legal services to Sevier County and surrounding areas for over 50 years.
Can you help with out-of-state legal matters?
While our focus is Tennessee law, we can assist with interstate legal issues through our network of qualified attorneys.
What makes your estate planning services unique?
We offer personalized solutions that combine wills, trusts, and tax strategies to protect your legacy according to Tennessee statutes.
Do you offer free consultations?
We provide initial consultations to discuss your legal needs and determine the best course of action.