Atty. Gary R. Yakes

Atty. Gary R. Yakes

Gary R. Yakes is a lawyer practicing business law, probate and trust law, estate planning law and 2 other areas of law.

Oshkosh Oshkosh 66 yrs experience 66 year
Call (920) 414-4319 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Gary R. Yakes at a glance

Gary R. Yakes is a trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1960). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1960) and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.B.A., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Oshkosh, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gary R. Yakes is a lawyer practicing business law, probate and trust law, estate planning law and 2 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1960, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • Gary practices in Oshkosh, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Gary R. Yakes's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Gary R. Yakes is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Wisconsin →

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Gary R. Yakes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

Real Estate Law

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

Gary R. Yakes is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Wisconsin →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gary R. Yakes

Where is Gary R. Yakes's law office located?
Gary R. Yakes's law practice is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary R. Yakes handle?
Gary R. Yakes focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Gary R. Yakes practiced law?
Gary R. Yakes has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did Gary R. Yakes go to law school?
Gary R. Yakes earned their education at (J.D., 1960); (B.B.A., 1960).
How can I contact Gary R. Yakes for a consultation?
You can contact Gary R. Yakes 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 Gary R. Yakes received?
Gary R. Yakes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Marquette University
- 1960
B.B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1960

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