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Atty. James August Yori

Atty. James August Yori

James August Yori is a lawyer practicing wills & living wills, estate planning, real estate law and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Mount Saint Mary's College in 1963, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Georgetown Georgetown 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About James August Yori at a glance

James August Yori is a Retired Partner based in Georgetown, Delaware. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, zoning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1979), Maryland (1980), and Delaware (1986). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1977) and Mount Saint Mary's College (B.S. University, 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sussex County and Delaware State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Georgetown, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James August Yori is a lawyer practicing wills & living wills, estate planning, real estate law and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Mount Saint Mary's College in 1963, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices in Georgetown, DE

Practice Areas Explained

James August Yori's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James August Yori handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Real Estate Law

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

James August Yori is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Delaware →

Land Use & Zoning

James August Yori is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Delaware →

Power of Attorney

James August Yori is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Delaware →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Delaware

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James August Yori

Where is James August Yori's law office located?
James August Yori's law practice is located in Georgetown, Delaware. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James August Yori handle?
James August Yori focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, zoning, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has James August Yori practiced law?
James August Yori has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James August Yori go to law school?
James August Yori earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S. University, 1963).
How can I contact James August Yori for a consultation?
You can contact James August Yori 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 James August Yori received?
James August Yori's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1977
B.S. University
Mount Saint Mary's College
- 1963

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1979
Maryland
Admitted: 1980
Delaware
Admitted: 1986

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