Atty. Charles Yates Davis

Atty. Charles Yates Davis

Charles Yates Davis is a lawyer practicing energy & utilities, real estate, commercial and 7 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from Quincy University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Springfield Springfield 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Yates Davis at a glance

Charles Yates Davis is a Partner based in Springfield, Illinois, practicing at Sangamon County State's Attorney Office. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (2005), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (2006). Educated at Southern Illinois University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Quincy University (B.A. Political, 2002). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sangamon County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles Yates Davis is a lawyer practicing energy & utilities, real estate, commercial and 7 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from Quincy University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Charles practices at Sangamon County State's Attorney Office in Springfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Yates Davis's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles Yates Davis

Where is Charles Yates Davis's law office located?
Charles Yates Davis's law practice is located in Springfield, Illinois. The firm is Sangamon County State's Attorney Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Yates Davis handle?
Charles Yates Davis focuses on employment, business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Charles Yates Davis practiced law?
Charles Yates Davis has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Charles Yates Davis go to law school?
Charles Yates Davis earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Political, 2002).
How can I contact Charles Yates Davis for a consultation?
You can contact Charles Yates Davis 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 Charles Yates Davis received?
Charles Yates Davis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern Illinois University School of Law
- 2005
B.A. Political
Quincy University
- 2002

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2006

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