We are proud to announce that Attorney Cassandra Jude, founder of The Jude Law Firm, has been named to the prestigious National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40 for 2025. This honor places her among the top young criminal defense attorneys in the country — a recognition of her legal excellence, courtroom skill, and unwavering dedication to protecting the rights of the accused.
What Is the National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40?
The National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40 is a professional, invitation-only organization composed of the top trial lawyers in the United States under the age of 40. Selection is based on a rigorous process that includes peer nominations and third-party research. Those chosen demonstrate superior qualifications, trial results, leadership, and a passion for criminal justice.
A Leader in Criminal Defense
Attorney Jude has earned a strong reputation as a bold and strategic advocate in the courtroom. Known for her tenacity, legal insight, and client-focused approach, she has successfully defended individuals in a wide range of criminal cases — from misdemeanor charges to serious felony and federal offenses.
“Being named to the National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40 is an incredible honor,” said Jude. “But it’s really a reflection of the trust my clients place in me, and the tireless work we do at The Jude Law Firm to protect their rights and futures.”
Champion for Justice — In and Out of the Courtroom
In addition to her courtroom successes, Attorney Jude is committed to education, mentorship, and community outreach.
Her recognition as a top young attorney only reinforces what clients and colleagues already know: when your freedom is on the line, The Jude Law Firm is the team you want in your corner.
