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Jason Lamar Yearout
About Jason
Biography
I am a trial lawyer who primarily practices law in Alabama by helping to right wrongs. I graduated from Cumberland School of Law in 1999. I am licensed in Alabama, Nevada, and Maryland as an attorney.
I represent individuals and small businesses in Alabama trying to help them through their legal situations.
I have been selected as an Alabama Super Lawyer (2013, 2014) and Rising Star (2012). In 2014, I was invited to join ABOTA (American Board of Trial Advocates).
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-50%
Retainer
Sometimes
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Licensed in Nevada for 24 years
State: Nevada
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Licensed in Alabama for 25 years
State: Alabama
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 26 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Yearout & Traylor, P.C.
3300 Cahaba Rd #300, Birmingham, AL, 35223
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Posted by Patrick | May 26, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Jason Yearout Attorney
Jason is currently my Attorney on a 2 Civil cases. One as defendant and the other as Plaintiff. Jason has very good knowledge of the Law and does an excellent job of explaining how specific case Law applies to my situation. He always keeps me informed of the status and we have regularly scheduled ph...
Posted by Sharon | May 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Horrible and his secretary Amy is RUDE
he is horrible and did nothing for our case and Amy is the rudest person I have ever met
Jason Yearout
Replied last May 25, 2016Sharon, I am sorry that you had a disappointing experience. I would ask that you please call me so that I can make this right and learn how this happened to prevent it from happening again. I look forward to hearing from you and fixing this.
Posted by Cynthia | June 01, 2014 | Contracts & Agreements
You will get great advice
Jason was very thorough and knowledgable, helping me understand a complex and difficult situation. And I appreciated how he reviewed my documents in detail prior to our meeting so that we were able to stay focused, organized and on task. His reading of the contracts and understanding of my situat...
Posted by Mary | May 29, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Very Thankful!!
The experience of working with Mr. Yearout during our lawsuit was very positive. He was always quick to communicate any updates and explain the situation so we could make the best possible decisions going forward. I appreciated his expertise and thoroughness, and was completely satisfied with the o...
Jason Lamar Yearout's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a dedicated, diligent and professional attorney bound to solve even the most complex and challenging cases. Mr. Jason is a the top notch attorney in his areas of practice and a well respected lawyer in the legal community. I recommend his quality services without hesitation to anyone seeking legal representation."
"I endorse Jason. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I worked at Jason's firm for a number of years so I can speak from personal experience with him that he is a top notch attorney. I've had my own firm for almost 8 years now and I still refer cases to Jason and co counsel with Jason on cases. There are only two reasons I do that. First, his skill is unquestioned. He earned that skill through hard work taking depositions, trying cases, etc. Second, his honesty and ethics. I never have to worry about if he is treating a client I refer to him in the right way -- I know he is always going to act in that client's best interest. I highly recommend Jason in any area of the law he practices in as I know you will be pleased with the experience."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2011
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2000 - Present
Attorney, Yearout & Traylor, P.C.
1999 - 1999
Attorney, Torin K. Andrews
1999 - 1999
Legislative Assistant, United States Senate
1998 - 1998
Law Clerk, Baxley Dillard
1998 - 1999
Law Clerk, Lorant and Associates
1997 - 1997
Law Clerk, Pate and Chochrun
Associations
2014 - Present
American Board of Trial AdvocatesMember
2000 - Present
Alabama Association for JusticeMember
2000 - 2008
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Scroggins v. Deng, Victor
Veridct: $3,000,000
Lightsey v. Parker Building Services
Verdict for Lightsey
Spitzer v. Arnold
Verdict: Over $100,000
Robinson v. State Farm
Verdict: Approx. $80,000
Wise v. Bank of America
Confidential Settlement
Jones v. Robinson
Plaintiff's Verdict
Hudson v. Leitner, MD
Plaintiff's Verdict
Linnear v. Murray
Verdict: $75,000
Morris & Gurley v. A.L. Lee
Verdict: $800,000
Morris & Gurley v. A.L. Lee
Verdict: $800,000
Education
1999
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Birmingham-Southern College
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2015
Trial Skills
Closing Argument
Publications
1999
American Journal of Trial Advocacy
Note, Fear of Future Harm in Toxic Tort Litigation: The Appropriate Measure of Damages.
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My sister in law called my doctor impersonating me to try and get info about my medical records.
23 May 2014
Q&A
I have to go to a settlement conference, i agreed to the settlement, but the other party did not, can they offer even less
21 May 2014