Ethan Smartt - Nashville, TN
Attorney at Michael & Associates
Criminal Defense Lawyers in Nashville, TN
159 4th Ave North Suite 203 Nashville, TN 37219
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Nashville Criminal Defense Lawyer
Updated: 05/21/2026
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- DUI/DWI
- Drug Violations
- Sex Offenses
- Domestic Violence & Neglect
Attorney Information
Overview
Ethan Smartt is a dedicated criminal defense attorney with over a decade of experience representing clients across Tennessee. A graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law (2012) and licensed the same year, he has built a reputation for strategic advocacy, thorough preparation, and a deep commitment to protecting the rights of the accused.
Ethan has spent his career deeply rooted in criminal defense, working cases in more than 60 counties across Tennessee. That kind of statewide experience has given him a strong feel for how different courts, judges, and local practices operate. He’s handled a wide range of trials and motions, and he’s earned a reputation for tackling tough, complicated cases with confidence and determination.
Outside the courtroom, Ethan is an enthusiastic Tennessee Volunteers fan and enjoys playing guitar, reading, and attending live music shows.
Education
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Legal Education
- University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2012
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Past Positions
- Dunham & Jones Law Firm, P.C., November 2023 – October 2025, Attorney
- Miller and Steeno PC, July 2022 – October 2023, Attorney
- Law Office of W. Ethan Smartt, November 2018 – July 2022, February 2015 – July 2015, January 2013 – January 2014, Attorney
- Greg Coleman Law, PC, December 2017 – November 2018, Attorney
- Fox and Farley Attorneys at Law, June 2016 – October 2017, Associate Attorney
- Stanuszek Law Group, July 2015 – June 2016, Associate Attorney
- The Stanford Law Firm, January 2014 – January 2015, Associate Attorney
- Tennessee Court of Appeals, May 2010 – January 2013, Clerk Intern
- Tennessee College of Law, February 2012 – May 2012, Research Assistant
- White, Carson, and Alliman, June 2011 – May 2012, Clerk
- Anderson & Fugate, May 2011 – July 2011, Intern
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