Historic downtown Franklin, Tennessee at dusk
Franklin, Tennessee · Est. 1998

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Criminal defense, DUI, divorce, custody, and child support — handled personally by Geoffrey Coston in the 21st Judicial District. No call center. No handoff. Direct access to your attorney, from the first call to the final order.

25+
Years in Williamson County
1,500+
Cases handled
24/7
Emergency intake
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Why clients choose us

The kind of representation Franklin used to be known for.

Direct attorney access

You speak with Geoffrey Coston — not an assistant, not a junior associate.

Trial-tested in the 21st District

Decades inside the Williamson County Courthouse, two blocks from our office.

Defense and family law under one roof

Cases rarely live in one category. We handle the overlap without referrals.

Free, no-pressure consultation

An honest read on your options before you commit a dollar.

Practice areas

One attorney. Six things he does relentlessly well.

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Historic Williamson County courthouse near our Franklin office
Built in Franklin, for Franklin

Local knowledge isn't a marketing line — it's a strategy.

From the Williamson County General Sessions docket to the Chancery Court's family calendar, we work these courtrooms every week. We know which judges expect a parenting plan filed early, which prosecutors will entertain a diversion, and how a Franklin DUI stop on Murfreesboro Road is likely to play.

We serve clients across Franklin, Brentwood, Spring Hill, Thompson's Station, Nolensville, Fairview, Cool Springs, and the rest of Williamson County and greater Middle Tennessee.

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How it works

From first call to final order — a process built to keep you informed.

01

Free consultation

Call or submit the form. We listen, ask the right questions, and tell you—candidly—what you're facing.

02

Strategy & retainer

A written plan with milestones, court dates, and clear fees. No surprises.

03

Execution

Investigation, negotiation, motions, mediation, trial. Whatever your case actually needs.

04

Resolution & after-care

We don't disappear after the order. Modifications, expungements, follow-up — we stay reachable.

"Geoffrey returned my call on a Sunday night. By Tuesday he had the DUI knocked down — I kept my CDL and my job."
M. Patterson
DUI defense · Franklin
"He walked us through a contested custody case without ever making my daughter feel like a case file. We got the parenting plan we needed."
K. Ruiz
Child custody · Brentwood
"A serious felony charge dropped at the preliminary hearing. He knew the prosecutors, the judge, and the weak spots in the file."
J. Hollis
Criminal defense · Spring Hill
Free, confidential consultation

Charges, court dates, or custody questions can't wait.

Call now for a free, confidential consultation with a Franklin attorney who answers the phone and shows up in court.