Stephen G. Bass

Stephen G. Bass is a Danville, Virginia, attorney who represents clients in civil litigation, personal injury, workers’ compensation, real estate, bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, and estate planning matters. His practice serves individuals, families, businesses, and creditors facing legal issues that often require careful preparation and practical guidance. Clients rely on his experience when they need help with disputes, financial matters, property issues, injury claims, and planning for future needs.

Mr. Bass earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1975. He also received a B.A. from the University of Virginia in 1971, graduating with distinction. His academic background provided a strong foundation in legal analysis, advocacy, and problem solving. This training supports his ability to evaluate facts, explain legal options, and guide clients through matters involving litigation, transactions, bankruptcy, and estate planning.

Mr. Bass was admitted to practice in Virginia in 1975. His experience includes civil litigation and personal injury matters, workers’ compensation claims, real estate issues, bankruptcy cases, creditor rights matters, and estate planning work. He also served as a member of the panel of trustees for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia from 1979 to 1990, giving him direct experience with bankruptcy administration and creditor-related concerns.

Stephen G. Bass is a member of the Danville Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Virginia State Bar, and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. He also served as secretary of the Danville Bar Association during two separate terms. His work reflects long-standing service to clients in Southside Virginia and a practical approach to legal problems involving courts, financial issues, property matters, and personal planning.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Carter, Craig, Attorneys at Law
• Member, Virginia State Bar
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Danville Bar Association
• Member, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
• Secretary, Danville Bar Association (1976-1977)

Licensed State

• Virginia

Education

• University of Virginia School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

• University of Virginia
  Bachelor of Arts

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