Atty. Heather Yakely

Atty. Heather Yakely

Heather Yakely is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, employment and 2 other areas of law. Heather received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Coeur D'Alene Coeur D'Alene 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Heather Yakely at a glance

Heather Yakely is a Member based in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, practicing at Evans, Craven & Lackie, P.S.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Washington (1999) and Idaho (2004). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1998) and Gonzaga University (B.A. University, 1993). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Spokane County and Washington State Bar Associations Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Coeur D'Alene, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Heather Yakely is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, employment and 2 other areas of law
  • Heather received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Heather practices at Evans, Craven & Lackie, P.S. in Coeur d'Alene, ID and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Heather Yakely's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Heather Yakely 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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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Idaho

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Heather Yakely

Where is Heather Yakely's law office located?
Heather Yakely's law practice is located in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. The firm is Evans, Craven & Lackie, P.S.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Heather Yakely handle?
Heather Yakely focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has Heather Yakely practiced law?
Heather Yakely has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Heather Yakely go to law school?
Heather Yakely earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. University, 1993).
How can I contact Heather Yakely for a consultation?
You can contact Heather Yakely 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 Heather Yakely received?
Heather Yakely's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1998
B.A. University
Gonzaga University
- 1993

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1999
Idaho
Admitted: 2004

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