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Knoxville, TN 37902
Phone: 865.540.8300
Fax: 865.474.9397
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Marcos M. Garza DUI and Criminal Law Qualifications
University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, Tennessee)
Juris Doctor, 2001
Master of Science in Social Work, University of Tennessee College of Social Work, Nashville, Tennessee
Master of Science in Social Work, 1998
Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tennessee)
Bachelor of Science: Double Major: Psychology; Human & Organizational Development, 1996
Professional Associations
National College for DUI Defense
Life Member: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
Life Member: Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (TACDL)
Board Member: Tennessee Association for Justice (formerly Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association)
American Association for Justice (AAJ)
Bar Admissions
Tennessee, 2001
U. S. District Court, Eastern & Middle Districts, (2004, 2005)
U. S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit, 2006
Military Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 2004
Judge Advocate and Captain, U. S. Marine Corps, (1999-2005)
DWI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) Instructor Course (2009 - Alpharetta, GA)
The same four (4) day training course given to police officers to qualify them to instruct and train other police officers to perform standardized field sobriety testing.
Recognized by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP).
Alco-Sensor FST Operator Certification presented by Intoximeters, Inc. of Saint Louis, MO (2009)
The Alco-Sensor is a series of portable breathalyzers used by law enforcement.
This certification course covers the theory, operation, and maintenance of the Alco-Sensor FST model of breathalyzer and certifies the participant to operate the Alco-Sensor FST.
National College of DUI Defense College of DUI Defense, Summer Session (2009 – Held at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts)
"Mastering Scientific Evidence" presented by the National College for DUI Defense (2009 - New Orleans, Louisianna)
Graduate of the prestigious Trial Practice Institute of the National Criminal Defense College at Mercer University School of Law (2008 - Macon, Georgia)
DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student Course (2008 – Nashville, Tennessee)
The same three (3) day training course given to police officers to qualify them to perform standardized field sobriety testing.
Recognized by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP).
NACDL & NCDD’s 13th Annual DWI Means Defend With Ingenuity Seminar (2009 – Las Vega, Nevada)
NACDL & NCDD’s 12th Annual DWI Means Defend With Ingenuity Seminar (2008 – Las Vegas, Nevada)