Jason Stewart Shade, Bankruptcy Attorney in Johnson City, Tennessee
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Employment, and Litigation · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatEnsley, Baker & Shade, PLLC
Johnson City, TN
Practicing bankruptcy in Johnson City since 2002.
- 24+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jason Stewart Shade is a member based in Johnson City, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Employment, and Litigation. Jason has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ensley, Baker & Shade, PLLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Johnson City, TN
- Experience
- over 24 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Employment · Litigation
- Handles Bankruptcy, Employment, and Litigation matters from Johnson City, TN.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Jason Stewart Shade: Jason Stewart Shade is a member based in Johnson City, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Employment, and Litigation. Jason has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ensley, Baker & Shade, PLLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jason takes on
Jason concentrates on bankruptcy, employment, litigation, workers comp, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jason handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Employment
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Litigation
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Workers Comp
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Bankruptcy cases in Johnson City, Tennessee
Jason takes bankruptcy matters in Johnson City, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Johnson City, Tennessee
Jason takes employment matters in Johnson City, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Johnson City, Tennessee
Jason takes litigation matters in Johnson City, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Johnson City, Tennessee
Jason takes workers comp matters in Johnson City, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Johnson City, Tennessee
Jason takes business matters in Johnson City, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jason Stewart Shade — bankruptcy lawyer in Johnson City
Jason Stewart Shade is a member based in Johnson City, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Employment, and Litigation. Jason has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ensley, Baker & Shade, PLLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Jason Stewart Shade is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, workers' compensation, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Jason received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years. Jason practices at Ensley, Baker & Shade, PLLC in Johnson City, TN.
How Jason handles bankruptcy matters
Mr. Jason Stewart Shade is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, workers' compensation, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Jason received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years. Jason practices at Ensley, Baker & Shade, PLLC in Johnson City, TN.
Who Jason represents
Jason reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, employment, and litigation matters in Johnson City and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Memphis
J.D. · 2001
University of Virginia
B.A. · 1997
Jurisdictions
Jason's state bar admissions
Tennessee
2003 · ACTIVE
North Carolina
2002 · ACTIVE
Jason studied at J.D. in University of Memphis and B.A. in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
Jason completed J.D. in University of Memphis and B.A. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jason runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jason has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Jason's professional memberships and bar associations
Tennessee, North Carolina and American Bar Associations
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Locations
Jason Stewart Shade's office in Johnson City
Jason's primary office is at 203 Boyles Dr., Ste. 201, Johnson City, TN, 37601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Ensley, Baker & Shade, PLLC
203 Boyles Dr., Ste. 201
Johnson City, TN 37601
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Client reviews of Jason Stewart Shade — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jason. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Johnson City.
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How to hire Jason Stewart Shade — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jason usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jason charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jason will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Johnson City, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jason
Jason discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jason confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jason's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jason Stewart Shade
How much does it cost to hire Jason for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jason walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jason offer a free consultation?
Jason charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Jason's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jason gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jason take my case if I'm outside Johnson City?
Jason is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jason will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jason?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jason will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jason accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Jason's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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