
Jason Everett Legg, Appellate Attorney in Knoxville, Tennessee
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.5/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
Special CounselatKennerly, Montgomery & Finley, P.C.
Knoxville, TN
Practicing appellate in Knoxville since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 11 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Jason Everett Legg is a special counsel based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jason has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
- Based in
- Knoxville, TN
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Appellate, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Knoxville, TN.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Jason Everett Legg: Jason Everett Legg is a special counsel based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jason has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jason takes on
Jason concentrates on appellate, litigation, personal injury, product liability, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jason handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Workers Comp
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Appellate cases in Knoxville, Tennessee
Jason takes appellate matters in Knoxville, 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 Knoxville, Tennessee
Jason takes litigation matters in Knoxville, 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.
Personal Injury cases in Knoxville, Tennessee
Jason takes personal injury matters in Knoxville, 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.
Product Liability cases in Knoxville, Tennessee
Jason takes product liability matters in Knoxville, 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 Knoxville, Tennessee
Jason takes workers comp matters in Knoxville, 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 Everett Legg — appellate lawyer in Knoxville
Jason Everett Legg is a special counsel based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jason has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Jason Everett Legg is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, products liability and 2 other areas of law. Jason received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Jason practices at Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley, P.C. in Knoxville, TN.
How Jason handles appellate matters
Jason Everett Legg is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, products liability and 2 other areas of law. Jason received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Jason practices at Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley, P.C. in Knoxville, TN.
The kind of cases Jason takes
Jason reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, litigation, and personal injury matters in Knoxville and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Mississippi College School of Law
J.D. · 1997
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
B.A. Political · 1994
Jurisdictions
Jason's state bar admissions
Tennessee
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1997 · ACTIVE
Jason studied at J.D. in Mississippi College School of Law and B.A. Political in University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
Law school and academic background
Jason completed J.D. in Mississippi College School of Law and B.A. Political in University of Tennessee at Knoxville. 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.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Jason's professional memberships and bar associations
Knoxville, Anderson County, American and Tennessee Bar Associations Association of Trial Lawyers of America Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
Jason Everett Legg's office in Knoxville
Jason's primary office is at Bank of America Building, 550 West Main Street, Suite 400, Knoxville, TN, 37902. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley, P.C.
Bank of America Building, 550 West Main Street, Suite 400
Knoxville, TN 37902
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Client reviews of Jason Everett Legg — 4.5/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
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 appellate attorneys in Knoxville.
4.5
11 client reviews
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How to hire Jason Everett Legg — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Knoxville, 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 Jason
Jason 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. 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jason Everett Legg
How much does it cost to hire Jason for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Jason'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. 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 Knoxville?
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 appellate 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
Appellate attorneys serving Knoxville, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee
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