Eric J. Yow
About
Eric J. Yow
Managing Partner
Location: Clarksville, Tennessee
Phone: (931) 647-3111
Fax: (931) 906-5010
Attorney Eric J. Yow has been practicing law full time since 2007 and with the Goble Law Firm since 2009, where he has since become a Managing Partner. Attorney Yow handles a variety of cases in his practice but spends the majority of his time working in criminal defense and personal injury/auto accident work. Attorney Yow handles criminal matters as small as traffic offenses and as serious as first degree murder, having tried multiple homicide cases to Montgomery County Grand Juries. In his personal injury work, Attorney Yow has handled numerous car wreck cases, to include settlements as large as $180,000 for his injured clients. He is more than competent and experienced to assist you in your criminal defense or personal injury case.
Schedule your free consultation with the Clarksville attorneys at Goble & Yow Attorneys, PLLC. Dial (931) 283-2311 now or contact us online.
Attorney Yow married his wife, Erin, in 2010 and they have two daughters, Emmalyn and Elyza. He and his wife are Christians, attending the Church of Christ at Trenton Crossing, where they are both very active. Besides practicing law, Attorney Yow has spent many years in pulpit ministries in the churches of Christ, has competed in professional artistic pool on ESPN and around the world, and competed successfully in amateur auto racing. Attorney Yow also owns a local, seasonal haunted hayride and a real estate investment business.
Attorney Yow is President of Clarksville Christian School, the premiere, private Christian school in Montgomery County, Tennessee. There, he serves as chairman of the board of directors and works diligently to further progress the mission of Clarksville Christian School.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal defense
- Personal injury
- All Misdemeanor and Felony Offenses
- Murder and Homicide
- Drug Charges, Simple Possession and Felony
- Simple and Aggravated Assault Crimes
- DWI and other Alcohol Offenses
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
- Sex Crimes, Rape, Statutory Rape, Incest
- Theft, Burglary, Home Invasion, Auto Burglary
- Robbery, Kidnapping, False Imprisonment
- Traffic Offenses
- Contraband in a Penal Institution
- Criminal Impersonation, Criminal Simulation
- Violation of Sex Offender Registry
- Violation of Probation, Community Corrections
- Child Pornography, Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
- Weapons Charges, Gun Crimes
- Disorderly Conduct and Public Intoxication
- Arson and Aggravated Arson
- Vandalism, Littering, and Destruction of Property
- Animal Crimes
- Attempted Crimes
- Tennessee Expungement Law
- Landlord and Tenant Law
- Eviction and Detainer
- General Civil Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 2007
Education
- University of Memphis School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee
- J.D. - 2007
- Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, Tennessee
- B.A. cum laude - 2003
- Major: Biblical Studies
Honors & Awards
- The National Trial Lawyers “Top 100 Trial Lawyers”, 2015
- Certificate of Appreciation from the Department of Children’s Services, 2014
- Certificate of Appreciation from the Department of Children’s Services, 2013
- Clarksville Police Department Certificate of Appreciation, 2009
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Trial Advocacy, 2007
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Child Advocacy, 2007
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Unfair Trade Practices, 2007
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Decedents’ Estates, 2007
Past Employment Positions
- Kennedy Law Firm, Attorney, 2007 - 2009
Pro Bono Activities
- Variety of Pro Bono legal services on an as-needed basis
Languages
- English