Atty. Bryan R. Yates

Atty. Bryan R. Yates

Bryan R. Yates is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law.

Seattle Seattle 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (206) 970-4726 Book Appointment

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About Bryan R. Yates at a glance

Bryan R. Yates is a criminal defense attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Washington (1987). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1981) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Bryan R. Yates is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law
  • Bryan received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1978, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Bryan practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Bryan R. Yates's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bryan R. Yates handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Where is Bryan R. Yates's law office located?
Bryan R. Yates's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bryan R. Yates handle?
Bryan R. Yates focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Bryan R. Yates practiced law?
Bryan R. Yates has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Bryan R. Yates go to law school?
Bryan R. Yates earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1981
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1987

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