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Jade E. Sipes

Of Counsel

Jade Sipes is of counsel in the Birmingham office. 

Featured Experience


Represented LLC member in a dispute over the LLC ownership in Delaware and obtained judgment for our client and an award of attorneys' fees.

Obtained summary judgment on a multi-count complaint against a loan servicer and an award of money damages in favor of the foreclosing entity based on the continued occupancy of the property after foreclosure.

Professional Biography


Ms. Sipes helps defend banks and other lenders, servicers and title insurers against charges of liability and fraud, wrongful foreclosure claims, and other matters.

She regularly defends clients against charges of wrongdoing related to TILA, RESPA, TCPA, FDCPA, and FACTA, in addition to defending against FCRA claims throughout federal and state courts in Alabama. She has obtained dismissal of FCRA claims in numerous motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment. Before joining Baker Donelson, Ms. Sipes clerked with the Honorable Emmett Ripley Cox, Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

  • Represented LLC member in a dispute over the LLC ownership in Delaware and obtained judgment for our client and an award of attorneys' fees.

  • Obtained summary judgment on a multi-count complaint against a loan servicer and an award of money damages in favor of the foreclosing entity based on the continued occupancy of the property after foreclosure.

  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Banking and Finance Law (2025)
  • Listed in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for Banking and Finance Law and Banking and Finance Litigation (2021 – 2024)
  • Named a Mid-South Rising Star by Mid-South Super Lawyers in Banking (2016 – 2022)
  • Named one of Birmingham Business Journal's 2024 Top 40 Under 40
  • Member – Birmingham, Alabama, and American Bar Associations

Education

  • University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 2012, summa cum laude
    • Order of the Coif
    • Hugo Black Scholar
    • Alabama Law Review Senior Editor (2011 – 2012)
  • University of Memphis, B.A. in Philosophy, 2009, summa cum laude

Admissions

  • Alabama, 2012
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Alabama
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Alabama

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