About Our Firm
James has been a dedicated advocate for his clients since earning his law license in 2020. With a primary focus on Criminal Defense, James has developed a reputation for providing robust and effective legal representation, ensuring that the rights of his clients are protected and that they receive a fair trial.
In addition to his experience as a Criminal Defense attorney, James brings a wealth of experience in several other key areas of law. His practice includes Probate and Estate Planning, where he helps individuals and families navigate the complexities of estate management and ensure their assets are protected for future generations. He is also skilled in handling Orders of Protection, Traffic Violations, Divorce, and DUI cases, offering comprehensive legal support to those facing these challenging situations.

Meet James Marple
James A Marple was born and raised in subsidized housing in East Tennessee. James graduated Campbell County Comprehensive High School with an Honor’s Diploma in June 1989, 4 months after High School Graduation, James went to Boot Camp at Parris Island, South Carolina.
After James earned the title of United States Marine, James served as a Jet Engine Mechanic / Plane Captain for the F/A – 18 Hornet and Super Hornet. After his service as a United States Marine, James worked in manufacturing as a Technician, Supervisor or Manager for over 20 years.
Finally, in 2016, James entered Law School at the Duncan School of Law in Knoxville, Tennessee, fulfilling a lifelong dream.
James’s commitment to serving his community is further demonstrated by his recent certification to represent Veterans in claims with the Veterans Administration. This certification allows him to provide specialized legal assistance to Veterans, ensuring they receive the benefits and support they deserve.
With a client-focused approach and a dedication to achieving positive outcomes, James is committed to providing personalized and effective legal solutions. Whether you are facing criminal charges, planning for your family’s future, or navigating the legal complexities of a divorce, James is here to offer his expertise and unwavering support.
“Semper Fidelis” (“Always Faithful”)