About Bernard
Bernard McEvoy practices criminal law in Nashville, Tennessee. He is the founder of the Law Office of Bernie McEvoy, where he is known for handling a variety of criminal cases. His primary focus is on criminal defense, with additional expertise in DUI and DWI cases, as well as domestic violence matters. The firm is located in the heart of Nashville — This lets the attorney serve clients throughout the region. He earned his J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School in 1990, specializing in criminal law.
Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at Tufts University, obtaining a B.A. in International Relations in 1985. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in both legal principles and the details of human behavior, which are essential in criminal defense. Most of his caseload involves defending clients against charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. Cases typically include DUI offenses, domestic violence allegations, and various other criminal charges. Bernard is known for his thorough preparation and his ability to handle the details of the legal system.
He understands the importance of each case and works to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients. Before establishing his own practice, he served as an Assistant District Attorney General in 1990. This role allowed him to gain valuable insights into the prosecution side of criminal cases, which he now uses to effectively defend his clients. His experience in both prosecution and defense gives him a unique perspective that is beneficial in the courtroom. Bernard is an active member of the legal community in Tennessee — He participates in various legal associations and stays updated on changes in criminal law. His commitment to ongoing education ensures that he remains knowledgeable about the latest legal trends and defense strategies.
He believes that staying informed is crucial for providing effective representation — In addition to his legal practice, Bernard is dedicated to community involvement. He often engages in local outreach programs aimed at educating the public about their rights and the legal process. His commitment to service extends beyond the courtroom, reflecting his belief in the importance of giving back to the community he serves.