Edward Speights, Esq.

Edward Speights is a criminal defense attorney from Chicago, he has been practicing law for about 5 years. He started out in private practice before joining the Public Defender's office where he won the public defender award in 2020. He recently opened up his own firm where he is the managing partner called SOS Legal Services LLP where they concentrate on criminal defense, Personal Injury, and Real estates closings.

EDUCATION | Western Michigan Cooley Law School, 2017

BAR ADMISSIONS

Illinois, 2016.

Federal Bar Trial, 2019.

Central District of Illinois, Northern District of Illinois, and Southern District of Illinois.

2016 • Federal Bar Trial, 2019.

HONORS

Lake County Public Defender Office Award, 2020.

Cook County Bar Association’s Presidential Award, and Next Generation Award, 2023.