Atty. Jason M. Yates

Atty. Jason M. Yates

Jason M. Yates is a lawyer practicing agricultural law, business law, contracts and 9 other areas of law.

Des Moines Des Moines 18 yrs experience 18 year
Call (656) 228-0101 Book Appointment

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About Jason M. Yates at a glance

Jason M. Yates is a contracts, trusts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Iowa (2008). Educated at Drake University School of Law J.D. with honors (—) and St. Bonaventure University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jason M. Yates is a lawyer practicing agricultural law, business law, contracts and 9 other areas of law
  • Jason received a B.A. degree from St. Bonaventure University, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Jason practices in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Jason M. Yates's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jason M. Yates

Where is Jason M. Yates's law office located?
Jason M. Yates's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jason M. Yates handle?
Jason M. Yates focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Jason M. Yates practiced law?
Jason M. Yates has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
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Education

Drake University School of Law J.D. with honors
- In Progress
St. Bonaventure University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 2008

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