Atty. James "Jase" Tilley

Atty. James "Jase" Tilley

James Tilley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Labor and Employment. James, who practices law in Bethesda, Maryland, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About James "Jase" Tilley at a glance

James "Jase" Tilley is a employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Bethesda, Maryland, practicing at Lerch, Early & Brewer Chartered. Admitted to practice in Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association. Educated at American University Washington College of Law (J.D., 2019). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Tilley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • James, who practices law in Bethesda, Maryland, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which James is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

James "Jase" Tilley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James "Jase" Tilley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James "Jase" Tilley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James "Jase" Tilley is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bethesda are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James "Jase" Tilley

Where is James "Jase" Tilley's law office located?
James "Jase" Tilley's law practice is located in Bethesda, Maryland. The firm is Lerch, Early & Brewer Chartered. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James "Jase" Tilley handle?
James "Jase" Tilley focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
Where did James "Jase" Tilley go to law school?
James "Jase" Tilley earned their education at (J.D., 2019).
How can I contact James "Jase" Tilley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James "Jase" Tilley received?
James "Jase" Tilley's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment.

Education

J.D.
American University Washington College of Law
- 2019

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association

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