Edwards and Jennings PC - Detroit, MI
Champions for Justice and Civil Rights
In the fight for social justice and civil rights in Detroit, Michigan, few firms have a track record as distinguished as Edwards and Jennings, P.C.. Founded in 1982 by attorneys Carl R. Edwards and Alice B. Jennings, this firm has dedicated decades to representing the people against powerful interests. Whether challenging workplace discrimination, fighting for environmental justice, or seeking compensation for personal injuries, they are known for their unwavering commitment to the community. Alice Jennings, a renowned activist and attorney, has spent her career advocating for the underrepresented, earning a reputation as a fierce defender of human rights.
Practice Areas
Edwards and Jennings, P.C. handles a broad spectrum of cases with a focus on protecting individual rights. Their legal expertise covers:
- Personal Injury: Aggressive representation for victims of auto accidents, truck accidents, and slip and fall incidents.
- Civil Rights and Police Brutality: Fighting against misconduct and fighting for the constitutional rights of Detroit citizens.
- Employment Law: representing employees in cases of discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination.
- Environmental Justice: Advocating for communities affected by environmental hazards and toxic exposure.
- Medical Malpractice: Holding healthcare providers accountable for negligence that causes harm.
A History of Advocacy
Alice B. Jennings and Carl R. Edwards are not just lawyers; they are community leaders. Alice Jennings has been recognized with the Harriett Tubman Award and has served on numerous boards dedicated to social change. The firm's philosophy is rooted in the belief that the law should be a tool for social progress. They have litigated landmark cases involving major utility companies and automotive giants, always standing on the side of the worker and the citizen. When you hire this firm, you are getting a team that understands the systemic issues facing Detroiters and knows how to navigate the legal system to effect change.
The measure of our life would be what we had done for others, not what we did for ourselves. We are lawyers for the people.
Centrally Located Legal Support
The firm is headquartered in the historic Cadillac Tower, right in the center of downtown Detroit. This location places them steps away from the courts and the pulse of the city. If you need a personal injury lawyer or a civil rights attorney who will not back down, Edwards and Jennings, P.C. is the firm to call. They offer a voice to the voiceless and have the experience to take on the toughest cases. Contact them to discuss your legal situation and find out how they can fight for you.
- Over 40 years of legal experience in Detroit.
- Recognized leaders in Civil Rights and Employment Law.
- Deeply involved in community activism and social justice.
- Proven success in high-stakes litigation.
For legal representation that combines professional excellence with a passion for justice, trust Edwards and Jennings, P.C. Your fight is their fight. ⚖️
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the vibrant Downtown Detroit area, adjacent to Cadillac Square Park and Campus Martius Park.
Building Location
The office is situated inside the landmark 40-story Cadillac Tower, a beautiful Neo-Gothic high-rise skyscraper. It is easily found close to Central Kitchen + Bar and Townhouse.
Parking Details
Public parking is available nearby at the One Detroit Garage, First National Garage, or Assembly Garage.
Public Transit
Served by DDOT Route 67 (Westbound); nearest stop is at Congress / Bates NS (WB).
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the Cadillac Tower through the main entrance on Cadillac Square, which is fully wheelchair accessible. Proceed to the lobby elevators and take the lift to the 27th floor to reach Room 2710.