Wesley Jesse “Bo” Ladner III, Esquire, is a dedicated and skilled criminal defense attorney, known for his tenacity and commitment to his clients. A graduate of Lee University, Bo went on to earn his law degree from Belmont University in Nashville. He further refined his advocacy skills through the rigorous criminal defense trial college, a testament to his commitment to mastering trial techniques and strategies.

With over a decade of experience in criminal defense and 15 years working with law firms, Bo has an impressive track record of winning cases, even earning trial victories before becoming an attorney. Throughout his career, Bo has successfully handled a wide range of criminal cases, becoming a trusted advocate in Tennessee’s legal community. His dedication and skill have earned him recognition as a Super Lawyer, Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyer, and a spot among the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Top 10 Under 40.

Bo is admitted to practice law in Tennessee and is an active member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) and the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (TACDL). Known for his client-centered approach and impressive trial results, Bo remains deeply committed to fighting for justice and safeguarding the rights of his clients.