Sharon A. Shade, Appellate Attorney in Greeneville, Tennessee
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Greeneville, TN
Practicing appellate in Greeneville since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Sharon A. Shade is an attorney based in Greeneville, TN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation. Sharon has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Greeneville, TN
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Greeneville, TN.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Sharon A. Shade: Sharon A. Shade is an attorney based in Greeneville, TN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation. Sharon has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Sharon A. Shade
Sharon concentrates on appellate, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sharon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Real Estate
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Appellate cases in Greeneville, Tennessee
Sharon takes appellate matters in Greeneville, 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Greeneville, Tennessee
Sharon takes insurance matters in Greeneville, 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Greeneville, Tennessee
Sharon takes litigation matters in Greeneville, 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Greeneville, Tennessee
Sharon takes personal injury matters in Greeneville, 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Greeneville, Tennessee
Sharon takes real estate matters in Greeneville, 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Sharon A. Shade — Over 47 years of Tennessee appellate experience
Sharon A. Shade is an attorney based in Greeneville, TN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation. Sharon has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Sharon A. Shade is a lawyer practicing insurance law, bad faith litigation, appeals and 2 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.S. degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Sharon practices in Greeneville, TN.
Working with Sharon on a appellate matter
Sharon A. Shade is a lawyer practicing insurance law, bad faith litigation, appeals and 2 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.S. degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Sharon practices in Greeneville, TN.
Clients Sharon works with
Sharon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, insurance, and litigation matters in Greeneville and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Sharon A. Shade's legal education and bar admissions
Emory University
J.D. · 1979
Georgia Institute of Technology
B.S. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Sharon's state bar admissions
Florida
1982 · ACTIVE
Georgia (Inactive)
1979 · ACTIVE
Sharon studied at J.D. in Emory University and B.S. in Georgia Institute of Technology.
Law school and academic background
Sharon completed J.D. in Emory University and B.S. in Georgia Institute of Technology. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sharon runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Sharon A. Shade
Sharon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Sharon A. Shade's office in Greeneville
Sharon's primary office is at 127 Magnolia Dr, Greeneville, TN, 37743-5430. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sharon A. Shade — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Sharon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Greeneville.
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How to hire Sharon A. Shade — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sharon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sharon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon'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; Sharon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Greeneville, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Sharon
Sharon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Sharon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sharon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sharon A. Shade
How much does it cost to hire Sharon for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sharon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sharon offer a free consultation?
Sharon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Sharon's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Sharon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sharon take my case if I'm outside Greeneville?
Sharon 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 — Sharon 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 Sharon?
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. Sharon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sharon accepting new appellate clients right now?
Sharon'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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