Speedy Law
True stories of a small town criminal defense attorney named Speedy. With over 48 years as a trial lawyer George W. Speedy, best known as "Speedy", encounters all kinds of interesting cases and characters along the way. In his podcast "Speedy Law", Speedy aims to share his most memorable cases as a way to preserve them for his family, and to entertain those who are interested in hearing the inside stories of real life trial law cases from the perspective of a criminal defense attorney. Some cases are funny, some hard to believe - but ALL are true! Enjoy!! Speedy
Episodes
When an undercover sting operation led to the conviction of a woman as an accomplice in a high-stakes drug deal, the courtroom saw her as guilty by proximity — the wife of a known drug dealer, caught at the wrong place, at the wrong time.
But Speedy didn’t see a criminal — he saw a case of a woman who didn't have the ability to comprehend her circumstances and whose mere presence didn't constitute her involvement in a crime....
This episode of Speedy Law takes a wild turn off the legal highway as Speedy reminisces about an epic road trip to Costa Rica with his 18-year-old son and his son’s fearless friend.
Forget courtroom drama—this adventure comes with car trouble, police bribery, getting stuck on a bridge between Guatemala and El Salvador, and being chased by a truckload of Honduran soldiers. Somehow, they still made it to paradise. It’s a laugh-ou...
In this episode of Speedy Law, we dig into a decades-old case that shook a small-town school—when a respected principal was accused of leaving bruises on a student. But things aren’t always what they seem. As the story unfolds, a medical expert reveals the bruises were several days old—long before the alleged incident. Join us as we explore how assumptions, timing, and a rush to judgment nearly ended a career.
In the latest episode of Speedy Law, when an elderly gent was slapped with criminal charges, we thought it was just another routine case. That is, until we found out he’s the guy who donated the courthouse building.
Yep. The benches, the bricks, the bathroom tiles—all courtesy of our client’s generosity. And now he’s standing trial in a building that literally wouldn't exist without him. Awkward? Hilarious? Legally ironic? Try all o...
A college girl heads to South Carolina for the legendary Carolina Cup...but the only ride she ends up on is in the back of a USC police car. What went down, what didn't hold up in court, and how Speedy turned a race-day arrest into a courtroom win is in this episode of "Speedy Law"!
In this episode of Speedy Law, Speedy's client learns a valuable life lesson. Enjoy "Save Yourself" and let us know what you think!
Facial hair ends up being a gamechanger for Speedy's client in this episode of Speedy Law. Enjoy "The Beard" and let us know what you think...
In this episode of Speedy Law, even when all seems lost for Speedy's client, the truth prevails!!
Enjoy & let us know what you think!
Check out "The Neighbors", episode 41 of Speedy Law. Sometimes being neighborly isn't at all what it seems...
This episode of Speedy Law, "Polish Lady", is a story that, in the end, shows that sometimes good things can come out of a bad situation.
Enjoy & let us know what you think!
The 40th episode of Speedy Law, "Safe Cracking", is an interesting case involving a solicitor's investigator, a defendant and a confidential informant. Listen and let us know if you think the jury got it right.
Speedy travels to Alaska in this episode of Speedy Law to assist a Public Defender in representing a client from SC.
Have you ever been "snookered"? In this episode of Speedy Law, Speedy reminisces about a couple of cases early in his career where that's exactly what happened to him.
Today's episode of Speedy Law is dedicated to George's best friend of 71 years, Gern Sertick.
The Christmas spirit prevails in this episode of Speedy Law "Merry Christmas!"
We hope each of you has a very Merry Christmas!
Do you really mean what you say or are you talking jive?
"Jive Talking", the next episode of Speedy Law, reveals a case that, in the end, was just a bunch of "jive".
"The Baliff" involves a 3rd offense DUI, SOB charge, a deadlocked jury and a Baliff allegedly affecting the jury's decision.
Enjoy & let us know what you think...
Speedy goes the extra mile to prove his client is telling the truth in this episode of Speedy Law "Shotgun Wad". The devil really is in the details...
In this episode of Speedy Law, "Turn of Events", we see just how quickly the tables can turn. This family law case has lots of twists & turns with a final outcome neither we nor our client necessarily expected as the events were playing out...
Speedy heads out west in this episode of Speedy Law. Enjoy "Wyoming" a death penalty trial with a surprising sentence.
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