In his trial, which has been going on since January 2023, Young Thug recently signed a plea agreement on October 31 and his lawyer, Keith Adams is the man behind the success of his release
After being released from prison, where Young Thug had been for more than two years, the rapper was placed under home arrest. It’s important to learn more about his legal team in light of his permanent release from prison. Thug, whose real name is Jeffrey Lamar Williams, has been represented by lawyers Keith Adams and Brian Steele. The rapper was accused on eight counts of breaking the Racketeering and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, for those who are unaware.
Who is attorney Keith Adams lawyer of rapper Young Thug, bio, clients, firm, education and law school
Criminal defence is one of the legal services offered by attorney Keith Adams. Adams, a 1991 Tulane University Law School graduate, resides in Decatur, Georgia. In 1993, he started practicing law. He is currently employed with Keith Adams & Associates, LLC, a law company located in Georgia.
Keith Adams & Associates, the law firm based in Atlanta, Georgia is a results oriented Personal Injury and Criminal Defense law firm that handles a full range of legal matters for its’ clients and they represent people charged with the most serious crimes and those who have been injured.
Keith is also an expert in personal injury rights which involve reimbursement for pain, suffering, medical bills and lost wages.
Keith Adams has practiced law for 30 years and ran his own law firm for over 20 years.
“Keith Adams assists individuals who have suffered from a personal injury recoup some of what they lost as a result of the temporary or lifelong physical or emotional impact,” as per his law firm’s site.
Never forget The Honorable Brian Steel and Keith Adams 💚 #jeffree pic.twitter.com/yzLJAeg95L
— SHAQ KOKUMO (@shaquillekokumo) October 31, 2024
Another lawyer who represented Young Thug during the trial was Brian Steele. Over the years, Steele has defended a number of important individuals, including judges, doctors, law enforcement officers, and FBI agents, according to UPROXX.
Steele has a reputation for covering crimes in a variety of areas, including murder, armed robbery, money laundering, immigration fraud, RICO, and wire fraud. According to news reports by 11 ALIVE, Young Thug was freed following his entry into a non-negotiable plea agreement.
Prosecutors recommended a 45-year sentence, which led to it. However, the court made the ultimate decision when the defence team, which included Keith Adams and Brian Steele, recommended that Thug submit a non-negotiated plea.
Judge Paige Whitaker of the Superior Court made the ultimate decision about Young Thug’s sentencing.
Keith Adams & Associates, LLC’s official website states that the firm provides more than only criminal defense. In addition, he specializes in issues pertaining to personal injury rights. According to the same website, these claims typically entail “reimbursement for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other unanticipated expenses.”
Full post-game interview with Young Thug’s lawyers, Brian Steel and Keith Adams 🐐🐐 pic.twitter.com/e8zsLc42Kl
— THUGGERDAILY ひ (@ThuggerDaily) October 31, 2024
Who is attorney Brian Steele?
In contrast, renowned attorney Brian Steele graduated from the University of Michigan with a BBA in 1987. Steele received his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law in 1990. From 1991 to 1993, he served as an Assistant Public Defender in Fulton County, which marked the beginning of his legal career.
Steele had also appeared in courts in California, Florida, Missouri, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Michigan, and many more places in addition to his native state of Georgia.