Continental Who's Who

Jed Stone

Jed Stone is recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member in recognition of his contributions to the field of Criminal Law as Principal Owner at Stone and Associates, LTD. Stone and Associates, LTD is a boutique law firm concentrating in the defense of persons charged with crime in state and federal courts. Stone & Associates believe in providing help to those who “need justice.” The firm believes that, “great criminal defense requires not only legal knowledge but detective work, strategy, creativity and courtroom skills.” Known throughout the United States for his advocacy, Stone has trained criminal defense lawyers around the country and in Russia where he worked with other lawyers from the United States to teach Russian lawyers jury trial techniques.

Stone states, “I take pride in being known as the ‘go-to’ defense firm in the Waukegan and Northern Illinois areas.” Drawing on nearly 40 years of experience in criminal law, Jed Stone is known for achieving favorable and often remarkable results in complex cases.”In addition to his work through his firm, Stone taught criminal law locally at Northwestern University and Lake Forest College.

A distinguished Criminal defense attorney in the State of Illinois, He is on the faculty of the New York State Defender Association’s trial skills program and teaches federal defenders around the nation for the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. Throughout the course of his education and training, Stone earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Lake Forest College in 1971, and then went on to earn his Juris Doctor from the Chicago Kent College of Law. To further his professional development, Stone is a Fellow of the American Board of Criminal Lawyers. In addition, he was selected as a Master Advocate by the Chicago Bar Association. For more information, visit www.jedstone.com.