How much does it cost to hire James for a aviation case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does James offer a free consultation?

James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.

How long do aviation cases in Florida typically take?

Simple aviation 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can James take my case if I'm outside Bushnell?

James is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James 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 James?

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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is James accepting new aviation clients right now?

James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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James E. Wade III, Aviation Attorney in Bushnell, Florida

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Criminal Defense, and General · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatWade Law, P.A.

Bushnell, FL

Practicing aviation in Bushnell since 1983.

43+: Years practicing
4.5 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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James E. Wade III is a member based in Bushnell, FL. The practice focuses on Aviation, Criminal Defense, and General. James has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wade Law, P.A.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Bushnell, FL
Experience: over 43 years
Known for: Aviation · Criminal Defense · General

Handles Aviation, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Bushnell, FL.
Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Legal matters James takes on

James concentrates on aviation, criminal defense, general, nursing home, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Aviation cases in Bushnell, Florida

James takes aviation matters in Bushnell, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Bushnell, Florida

James takes criminal defense matters in Bushnell, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

General cases in Bushnell, Florida

James takes general matters in Bushnell, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Nursing Home cases in Bushnell, Florida

James takes nursing home matters in Bushnell, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Bushnell, Florida

James takes personal injury matters in Bushnell, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet James E. Wade III — aviation lawyer in Bushnell

James E. Wade III is a lawyer practicing aviation law, personal injury, nursing home abuse and 7 other areas of law. James E. received a B.S. degree from University of Tampa, and has been licensed for 43 years. James E. practices at Wade Law, P.A. in Bushnell, FL.

James's approach to aviation cases

Clients James works with

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, criminal defense, and general matters in Bushnell and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Florida
J.D. · 1983
University of Tampa B.S. Business Management, magna cum laude
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Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

Florida
1983 · ACTIVE

James studied at J.D. in University of Florida and — in University of Tampa B.S. Business Management, magna cum laude.

Law school and academic background

James completed J.D. in University of Florida and — in University of Tampa B.S. Business Management, magna cum laude. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

James's professional memberships and bar associations

Sumter County
President, 1994-1996) and Lake County Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1990-1999 Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, 1988-1997) Sumter County Development Council (Secretary, 1995-1996 · membership

Locations

James E. Wade III's office in Bushnell

James's primary office is at 116 Bushnell Plaza, Bushnell, FL, 33513. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wade Law, P.A.

116 Bushnell Plaza

Bushnell, FL 33513

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Client feedback

Client reviews of James E. Wade III — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing aviation attorneys in Bushnell.

4.5

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire James E. Wade III — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James'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; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Bushnell, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 James

James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every aviation 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James E. Wade III

How much does it cost to hire James for a aviation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does James offer a free consultation?
James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in Florida typically take?
Simple aviation 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can James take my case if I'm outside Bushnell?
James is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James 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 James?
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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is James accepting new aviation clients right now?
James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Areas served

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