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Justice Redeemed: A Law Firm Born from a Fight for Freedom
Welcome to The Law Offices of Jarrett Adams, a law firm unlike any other, founded on an extraordinary story of resilience, redemption, and an unwavering fight for justice. Our founder, Jarrett Adams, was wrongfully convicted of a crime he did not commit and sentenced to 28 years in a maximum-security prison. After serving nearly a decade and filing multiple appeals, he was exonerated with the help of the Wisconsin Innocence Project. This life-altering experience became the crucible in which his mission was forged: to fight for the accused, the injured, and the voiceless with a passion and perspective that only someone who has been through the fire can possess. After his release, Jarrett earned his Juris Doctorate and established this firm to ensure that no one else suffers the injustices he endured. We are not just lawyers; we are lifelines. 🗽
A Practice Forged in the Pursuit of Justice
Our firm is a powerhouse of litigation, specializing in the areas where the stakes are highest: your freedom, your rights, and your future. We bring a unique, 360-degree understanding of the justice system to every case, combining lived experience with legal excellence.
Civil Rights and Wrongful Conviction
At the heart of our practice is a deep and passionate commitment to fighting civil rights violations and overturning wrongful convictions. This is not just a practice area for us; it is our purpose. Jarrett Adams’s personal journey fuels our relentless pursuit of exoneration and accountability for our clients. ⚖️
- Wrongful Conviction: We meticulously re-investigate cases, uncover new evidence, and challenge flawed convictions to bring the innocent home.
- Police Misconduct: We hold law enforcement accountable for constitutional violations, including false arrest, malicious prosecution, and excessive force.
- Prisoner Rights: We advocate for the rights and humane treatment of incarcerated individuals.
Criminal Defense Lawyers
We understand what it’s like to be on the other side of an accusation. Our criminal defense practice is proactive, aggressive, and strategic, designed to protect your rights at every turn. We have seen the system’s flaws firsthand and know how to exploit them for our clients’ defense.
- Federal and State Defense: We handle a full spectrum of serious criminal charges, from federal white-collar crimes to state-level felonies.
- Violent Crime Defense Lawyers: Providing a robust defense for individuals facing charges such as murder, assault, and robbery.
- Drug Crime Defense Lawyers: Defending clients against charges ranging from simple possession to complex trafficking conspiracies.
Accident and Injury Lawyers
We extend our fight for justice to victims of catastrophic personal injury. We understand how a serious accident can derail a life, and we are dedicated to securing the financial compensation you need to rebuild. 🚑
- Motor Vehicle Accidents: Representing victims of car, truck, and motorcycle collisions.
- Premises Liability: This includes Slip and Fall Injury Lawyers, holding property owners accountable for unsafe conditions.
- Wrongful Death Lawyers: Providing compassionate and powerful representation for families who have lost a loved one due to negligence.
Your Story Matters Here
At The Law Offices of Jarrett Adams, we don’t just see a case; we see a person with a story that deserves to be heard. Jarrett Adams’s incredible journey from prisoner to acclaimed civil rights attorney is a testament to our firm’s spirit. We are available 24/7 to listen. Contact us for a consultation and let us turn your fight into our fight. 🤝
Specializing In
Wrongful Convictions, Civil Rights, Police Misconduct, Federal Criminal Defense, Homicide, Post-Conviction Litigation, Wrongful Death
Address & Location
Situated in the vibrant Financial District / Seaport District of Lower Manhattan, close to the East River waterfront.
Building Location
The office is located in the modern 29-story Class A commercial tower at 40 Fulton Street, constructed in 1986 and featuring an elegant brick facade and renovated lobby, located near the historic South Street Seaport.
Suite Access
Walk into the secure main lobby of 40 Fulton Street, check in with the 24/7 doorman, and use the passenger elevators to go up to the Floor 15.
Parking Details
For visitors arriving by car, paid public parking is available at several nearby locations, including the Edison ParkFast surface lot.
Public Transit
Served by NYC Transit Route M15 and M15-SBS (East Side / Second Avenue Line); nearest stop is at Pearl St & Fulton St.
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