Adams Legal Group
Public Safety Representation
Our team has more than 33 years of experience in the world of legal services. This has equipped us with the necessary knowledge to represent and provide general counsel to a variety of safety organizations.
We have given effective legal assistance to public safety associations of the police, fire, and corrections divisions and continue to work closely with the safety organizations in California.
Other Practice Areas
The legal experts at the Adams Legal Group also provide general corporate counsel, administrative appeals, and criminal defense services.
Our team will handle and guide you through the day-to-day operations, negotiating the terms and agreements, as well as handling disciplinary actions that may need to be addressed during the process.
Founder Stuart D. Adams, Esq.
Since 1990, Stuart has specialized in the representation of law enforcement and fire personnel. He has negotiated hundreds of collective bargaining agreements and provides legal advice to the Boards of Directors of the Safety organizations he represents. He has represented over one hundred Public Safety organizations throughout California.
He has extensive criminal defense experience for a wide variety of criminal charges, such as assault under color of authority, rape, domestic violence, computer crimes, embezzlement, etc.
He also has significant litigation experience, including, but not limited to, experience with Mandatory Injunctions under the Public Safety Officers’ and Firefighters’ Procedural Bill of Rights, Writs of Mandate, and Appellate cases.
He has spent thousands of hours defending clients in internal affairs investigations by employers into allegations of misconduct and has handled hundreds of disciplinary appeal hearings. He has also handled over two hundred critical incidents, such as deaths in custody, traffic collisions, and officer-involved shootings.
Stuart graduated from Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He returned to Southern California to attend law school at the University of San Diego. He received his law degree and was admitted to the California State Bar in 1989.
