Atty. April Rose Goode

Atty. April Rose Goode

April Rose Goode is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, federal criminal law. April received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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About April Rose Goode at a glance

April Rose Goode is an Asst. Fed. Pub. Def. based in Sugar Tree, Tennessee. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in Florida (1978) and Tennessee (1979). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1976) and Wayne State University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Sugar Tree, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • April Rose Goode is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, federal criminal law
  • April received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • April practices in Sugar Tree, TN

Practice Areas Explained

April Rose Goode's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases April Rose Goode handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Federal Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sugar Tree are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about April Rose Goode

Where is April Rose Goode's law office located?
April Rose Goode's law practice is located in Sugar Tree, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does April Rose Goode handle?
April Rose Goode focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has April Rose Goode practiced law?
April Rose Goode has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did April Rose Goode go to law school?
April Rose Goode earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact April Rose Goode for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has April Rose Goode received?
April Rose Goode's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 1976
B.A.
Wayne State University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1978
Tennessee
Admitted: 1979

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