Atty. Douglas Scott Yates

Atty. Douglas Scott Yates

Douglas Scott Yates is a lawyer practicing real estate. Douglas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Sevierville Sevierville 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Scott Yates at a glance

Douglas Scott Yates is a Member based in Sevierville, Tennessee, practicing at Law Office of Douglas Scott Yates. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1992). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1992) and University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Real Estate Law Section, TBA Members. Serands clients in Sevierville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Douglas Scott Yates is a lawyer practicing real estate
  • Douglas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Douglas practices at Law Office of Douglas Scott Yates in Sevierville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Scott Yates's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas Scott Yates

Where is Douglas Scott Yates's law office located?
Douglas Scott Yates's law practice is located in Sevierville, Tennessee. The firm is Law Office of Douglas Scott Yates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Scott Yates handle?
Douglas Scott Yates focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Douglas Scott Yates practiced law?
Douglas Scott Yates has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Douglas Scott Yates go to law school?
Douglas Scott Yates earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Douglas Scott Yates for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Douglas Scott Yates received?
Douglas Scott Yates's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee
- 1992
B.B.A.
University of Georgia
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1992

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