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Jill Ellen Jensen Thrash
also known as Jill Thrash, Jill Jensen Thrash
About Jill
Biography
The Law Offices of Jill Jensen Thrash prides itself on being a new kind of law firm. We offer excellent, yet affordable, representation to both businesses and individuals in the Chattanooga area. Our emphasis is on building relationships, integrity and providing legal solutions that meet your needs - all without breaking the bank.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Probate
30%
25 years | 100 cases
Business
20%
28 years | 200 cases
Consumer Protection
20%
21 years | 100 cases
Contracts and Agreements
20%
28 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 175-250 per hour
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Tennessee for 17 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in Alaska for 29 years
State: Alaska
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Jill Jensen Thrash
200 W. Martin Luther King Blvd, Suite 1000, Chattanooga, TN, 37402
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Jill Ellen Jensen Thrash's Reviews
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Posted by Leo | April 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent Attorney Service
Jill is an exceptional lawyer and she handled my case quickly and professionally. I was extremely pleased to be represented by Jill Thrash in my recent Business Contract. She was totally committed to my interests and got me a result that exceeded my expectations. I would recommend her unequivocally a...
Posted by Abigail | April 1, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Collection Sue
I was client, I hired Jill. A debt collector was trying to sue me for a bill, however they never gave me any formal notice. Jill knew exactly what she was doing. She ended up getting me more money than what the debt collector was suing me for. I highly recommend her!!
Posted by Derek | February 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Phenomenal
Working with Jill was a great experience as she went above and beyond expectations! I would highly recommend her for any service she can help you with. If I ever needed a attorney again she will be my go to person. Thank you Jill!!!
Posted by Michael | February 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Honest, Professional, Straight Forward
Jill, Was a pleasure to work with. Nothing was made to "look good" she was honest and straight forward. She could have gone a different direction than she did for her own gain but her honesty, knowledge, and the direction she took was what in my best interest. I have the utmost respect and appreciate...
Posted by Velvet | February 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent review of information and follow up
Jill is fantastic. She reviewed info for an employment issue. She asked great questions and studied the information thoroughly. She understood the case immediately and was very kind in guiding me through the process. She outlined questions to prepare me for what might be asked during the tribunal pr...
Jill Ellen Jensen Thrash's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I referred a client to Ms Thrash based upon her AVVO profile and the work that she did for the client was first rate! In fact during her representation she noticed another important issue for the client and dealt with it promptly without even being asked. I highly recommend this Attorney. Sincerely, David Maran, Esq."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jill works hard for her clients. She is fair and fights for what is right."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jill is a skilled litigation attorney and has a proven track record of success working for her clients' interests. She is also very relatable and breaks down complex issues for her clients so they are easy to understand."
"I've read Jill's comments here at Avvo and find them always insightful. The many reviews and endorsements indicate that she is a lawyer who has worked hard to earn the respect and trust of her peers and clients alike. I endorse Jil Ellen Jensen Thrash, Esq."
"Jill is diligent, hardworking, and a strong advocate for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jill is smart, ethical and successful attorney who does great work. She is also a very nice person. I recommend highly recommend her to prospective clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2024
Attorney for Justice for 2023, Tennessee Supreme Court
2018
Attorney for Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court Pro Bono Recognition Program
2017
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
2017
Attorney for Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court
2016
Ambassador, World Adoption Day
2016
Sponsoring Organization, World Adoption Day
2016
Executive Council of the Animal Law Section, Tennessee Bar Association
2016
Attorney for Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court
2016
Featured Attorney, Hamilton County Herald
2016
Volunteer for Justice, Tennessee Bar Association
2015
Invited Member, National Association of Professional Women
2015
Attorney for Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court
1993
International Business Law Fellow, Lewis and Clark Law School
1993
Merit Scholar, Lewis and Clark Law School
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Jill Jensen Thrash
2012 - 2014
Attorney, James, Goins & Carpenter, PC
2010 - 2010
Legal Project Manager, Intermark Language Services
2007 - 2009
Attorney, Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, PC
2001 - 2007
Attorney, Groh Eggers, LLC
1998 - 2001
Attorney, Fortier & Mikko P.C.
Associations
2015 - Present
Online Tennessee Justice - Tennessee Alliance for Legal ServicesVolunteer Attorney
2014 - Present
Women Mean BusinessMember
2014 - Present
Chattanooga Women's Leadership InstituteMember
2014 - Present
Chattanooga Bar Association, Labor and Employment SectionMember
2013 - Present
Tennessee Bar Association, Probate Law SectionMember
2013 - Present
Alaska Bar Association, Probate Law SectionMember
2013 - Present
Chattanooga Chamber of CommerceMember
2008 - Present
Southeast Tennessee Lawyers Association for WomenMember
2008 - Present
Tennessee Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Chattanooga Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
Alaska Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
U.S. District Court of AlaskaAdmitted to Practice
1996 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2018
Tennessee Volunteer Lawyers for the ArtsVolunteer Attorney
2015 - 2017
Tennessee Bar Association, Animal Law SectionExecutive Council
2004 - 2006
National Association of Professional Mortgage WomenBoard Member
2001 - 2006
Alaska Mortgage Bankers AssociationAttorney Member
2001 - 2003
Alaska Bar Association, Bar Polls and Elections Standing CommitteeAdvisory Board
2001 - 2003
Alaska Bar Association, Historians Standing CommitteeAdvisory Board
2001 - 2003
Alaska Bar Association, Continuing Legal Education Standing CommitteeAdvisory Board
Sample of Legal Cases
Mitchell v. Kindred Healthcare Operating Inc.
Won
Scroggins v. State of Alaska
Won
Northrim Bank v. AEI Pacific, Inc. and Joe Jamie
Judgment for Plaintiff
Education
1995
Lewis & Clark Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
New York University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Unleashed: Hot Topics in Animal Law 2016
Vet and Lawyer Ethical Considerations Panel
2015
Chattanooga Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
Employment Law Clinic
2015
Chattanooga Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
Probate and Estate Planning Clinic
2004
Alaska Discipline and Termination Law Update
Best Practices in Employee Discipline, Discharge and Documentation
Publications
2011
Legal Zoom
How to Establish an LLC
2011
Business.com
At Will Employment Basics
2011
Ehow
How to Protest and Stay Out of Jail
2010
Legal Zoom
A Basic Last Will and Testament
2010
Legal Zoom
The Duties of a Last Will and Trust Executor
2010
2010
Legal Zoom
Affidavit of Heirship When a Spouse Dies
2010
2010
Business.com
Legal Case Management Software
2009
Legal Zoom
How Do I Pick An Executor of My Will
2009
Legal Zoom
LLC Liability Protection
2009
Legal Zoom
What Are The Tax Advantages of LLCs
2009
Legal Zoom
The Duties of a Last Will and Trust Executor
2007
Superseding and Staying Judgments: A National Compendium
Superseding and Staying Judgments in Alaska
2004
Council on Education in Management
Alaska Discipline and Termination Law Update
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Bought used motorhome - No title - What are my options?
24 Apr 2024
Q&A
Do I have a wrongful termination claim if my employer terminated my employment.
03 Apr 2024
Q&A
What do I do if I was refused a 5 min break?
01 Mar 2024
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Debt Collection Abuse Happens More Often Than You Think - Know Your Rights
27 Feb 2024
Legal Guide
Are You an Independent Contractor But Feel Like An Employee? You Might Be Right.
20 Feb 2016
Legal Guide
Harassed by Debt Collectors? Here's How to Turn the Tables.
05 Feb 2016