by Chris Spedding | Oct 30, 2025 | Blog, Criminal Law, Drug Offenses, Felonies & Misdemeanors, Kentucky Law, Traffic Offenses
Introduction In 2023, Kentucky lawmakers passed Senate Bill 47 (SB 47), legalizing medical marijuana for patients with certain serious health conditions. Governor Andy Beshear signed the bill into law on March 31, 2023, marking a historic step forward for patient care...
by Chris Spedding | Oct 15, 2021 | Blog, Criminal Law, Felonies & Misdemeanors, News, Traffic Offenses
Read the Herald-Leader article here… Watch WKYT coverage here… In 2018, I was retained to defend a young man who at the time was a University of Kentucky (UK) student and who had struck four-year-old Marco Shemwell with his car following a UK football...
by Chris Spedding | Aug 20, 2021 | Blog, Criminal Law, News
Read the article here… This case was tragic, but by law, everyone is entitled to a vigorous defense when charged with a crime. That is my role as a criminal defense attorney – to get the best possible outcome for my clients. In this case, I partnered with Steve...
by Chris Spedding | Feb 18, 2021 | Blog, Criminal Law, News
Because last October marked 25 years since I began practicing law, I’ve taken some time recently to reflect on my career as a criminal defense lawyer. It’s been a wild ride! I often tell clients that “I’ve seen it all,” especially when they are initially reluctant to...
by Haley Duncan | Feb 7, 2019 | Blog, Community Interest, Criminal Law, Drug Offenses, DUI, Federal Criminal Offenses, General Posts, Traffic Offenses
Because I am a Lexington criminal defense attorney, I often invite interns from the University of Kentucky to work in my office to experience what it is like to practice criminal law. It is one of my passions to expose those interested in criminal law to experience it...
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