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Ms. Speas is a graduate of Drake Law School, where she focused her studies on criminal defense. Ms. Speas has been nominated Super Lawyer by Law & Politics Magazine, and has been featured in "Who's Who in Criminal Defense". She is a member of the Amdahl Inn of Court and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
For 15 years, Jennifer Speas has committed herself to defending individuals being charged with crimes. Her intelligence in the courtroom and her dedication to her clients and her practice has earned her respect from judges, prosecutors and fellow lawyers. This reputation and familiarity with the Minnesota and Federal Courts System, along with her strong knowledge and litigation skills, has allowed her to take to trial or negotiate hundreds of criminal cases.
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Acquired: 1996
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Acquired: 1995
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310 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55415-1030
13 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by Jasmine | March 31, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Easy, Breezy, Intelligent: Jennifer Speas
I was very scared and nervous, (and honestly clueless) when it came to finding representation for a case. I’m very young, and didn’t know how to go about it. I knew I wanted a woman to represent me and I wanted someone experienced, while also being well priced because I’m so young. I simply google “w...
Posted by anonymous | August 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Jennifer Speas Got my 2 Felony charges dismissed.
On December 17, 2021, I was accused of committing a crime I didn't do. I was slammed with 2 counts of Felony charges. I found Jennifer Speas to represent me. When I got to her office to meet her one-on- one, she was already prepared. She had analyzed my case and she was ready for a defense. She made ...
Posted by Alex | December 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great help
Jennifer helped myself and an ex girlfriend with problems. Hers was a felony, mine was more simple but both of us ended up very happy in the end.
Posted by Brian | January 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Lawyer
Jennifer was ver attentive and was there day or night when I needed her. I was dealing with a parole violation where they wanted to send me back to prison. Jennifer was able to argue on my behalf against a hostile agent and compile a case worthy enough to get me released with a simple restructure. i ...
Posted by Gregg | July 21, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Experience that wins
Jennifer's experience guided our journey down a very rough road towards a trial where we were falsely accused and facing serious charges. From a successful polygraph test that was blatantly ignored by the prosecutor to helping navigate the complexities of assignment of judges and jury selection, Jen...
"Jennifer is an excellent attorney that truly cares about her clients. She is very intelligent and has reached very successful results with her clients."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2000 - Present
Owner, Speas Law Firm
Defense won and case dismissed.
Case dismissed.
Plead to Refusal with a sentence of 180 days (with 120 on home monitoring), $50 fine, and no home monitoring fees.
County Attorney declined criminal charges.
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English