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About J. Lanier Yeates at a glance
J. Lanier Yeates is a real estate, litigation, and energy attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Louisiana Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court US Supreme Court (1981) and Texas (1982). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1981) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of S, U, and Foundation (Chairman, 2007-2008 Member, Board of Directors, 2000—) L. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. J. Lanier Yeates is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, oil & gas, oil, gas and energy resources and 3 other areas of law
- J. received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- J. practices in Houston, TX
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J. Lanier Yeates's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Lanier Yeates handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
J. Lanier Yeates is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
J. Lanier Yeates is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
J. Lanier Yeates is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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