Atty. Jeffrey L. Tade

Atty. Jeffrey L. Tade

Jeffrey L. Tade is an esteemed civil litigator with over 35 years of dedicated practice in the field.

Salinas Salinas 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Jeffrey L. Tade at a glance

Jeffrey L. Tade is a Member based in Salinas, California, practicing at Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Tade. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, personal injury, real estate, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in California (1988). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1986) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A. Philosophy, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Santa Clara County and Monterey County Bar Associations State Bar of California California Applicant Attorneys Association American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Salinas, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jeffrey L. Tade is an esteemed civil litigator with over 35 years of dedicated practice in the field
  • Following his graduation from law school in 1986, he gained invaluable experience at prominent law firms across Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and San Jose, California
  • In 1994, he returned to his roots in Salinas, California, establishing his present practice
  • Throughout his career, Mr. Tade has showcased his legal prowess in handling a diverse array of cases encompassing wrongful death claims, serious personal injury claims, workers' compensation, labor and employment disputes, discrimination and civil rights disputes, and intellectual property disputes, successfully managing thousands of cases
  • His commitment to delivering quality, effective, and assertive legal representation for injury victims and their families remains unwavering
  • With a profound understanding of civil litigation and a dedication to advocating for justice, Mr. Tade now focuses solely on representing plaintiffs in civil cases and applicants in workers' compensation cases
  • His academic credentials include a Juris Doctor degree from UCLA, complemented by Bachelor of Arts degrees in Philosophy and Economics, also from UCLA
  • He is licensed to practice in all Federal Courts and California State Courts and is an active member of various legal associations, including the State Bar of California, Monterey County Bar Association (MCBA), California Applicants' Attorneys Association (CAAA), and the American Association for Justice (AAJ)
  • The core values defining Mr. Tade's practice are evident in his approach, characterized by aggressive yet compassionate legal representation, tailored to the individual needs of his clients
  • His unwavering commitment to seeking justice for injury victims and their families, combined with open communication and accessibility, underscores his professional ethos
  • Notably, Mr. Tade's proficiency and ethical standards have been recognized by his inclusion as a Super Lawyer by the Northern California Super Lawyers Magazine for four consecutive years, from 2020 through 2023
  • Drawing from a wealth of experience and legal ingenuity, Mr. Tade continues to provide insightful and pragmatic solutions to the diverse legal issues encountered by his clients, ensuring an accurate assessment of claims and a flexible approach that accommodates their unique requirements

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey L. Tade's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey L. Tade handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Truck Accidents

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Jeffrey L. Tade is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Salinas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeffrey L. Tade

Where is Jeffrey L. Tade's law office located?
Jeffrey L. Tade's law practice is located in Salinas, California. The firm is Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Tade. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey L. Tade handle?
Jeffrey L. Tade focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, personal injury, real estate, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jeffrey L. Tade practiced law?
Jeffrey L. Tade has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Jeffrey L. Tade go to law school?
Jeffrey L. Tade earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. Philosophy, 1982).
How can I contact Jeffrey L. Tade for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey L. Tade directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jeffrey L. Tade received?
Jeffrey L. Tade's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1986
B.A. Philosophy
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988

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