Atty. Kenneth E. Chase

Atty. Kenneth E. Chase

Kenneth E. Chase is a lawyer practicing debt collection, federal crime, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 6 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 21+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Kenneth E. Chase at a Glance

Kenneth E. Chase is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, federal crimes, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Florida (2005), Massachusetts (2005), Maryland (2008), and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Southern Distric (2009). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Tulane University (B.A. Economics, 2000). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Kenneth E. Chase

  • Kenneth E. Chase is a lawyer practicing debt collection, federal crime, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 6 other areas of law
  • Kenneth received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Kenneth practices at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth E. Chase's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kenneth E. Chase handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Business & Corporate Law in Washington

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Washington

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Washington

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Federal Crimes in Washington

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Washington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Kenneth E. Chase

Where is Kenneth E. Chase's law office located?
Kenneth E. Chase's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth E. Chase handle?
Kenneth E. Chase focuses on business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, federal crimes, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Kenneth E. Chase practiced law?
Kenneth E. Chase has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Kenneth E. Chase go to law school?
Kenneth E. Chase earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Economics, 2000).
How can I contact Kenneth E. Chase for a consultation?
You can contact Kenneth E. Chase 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 Kenneth E. Chase received?
Kenneth E. Chase's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Kenneth E. Chase

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Kenneth E. Chase's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, federal crimes, and creditor rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Kenneth E. Chase brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Florida, Massachusetts, and Maryland, Kenneth E. Chase can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, bankruptcy, and chapter 11, Kenneth E. Chase can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Kenneth E. Chase attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Kenneth E. Chase Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Kenneth E. Chase has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Kenneth E. Chase directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 2005
B.A. Economics
Tulane University
- 2000

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 2005
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2005
Maryland
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Southern Distric
Admitted: 2009
New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, District of Massach
Admitted: 2011
Texas
Admitted: 2014
California
Admitted: 2019

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