Atty. Jeremy Yates

Atty. Jeremy Yates

Jeremy Yates loves the opportunity to give practical legal advice and solve problems in trust, estate, and probate matters. An attorney in Keller Rohrback’s business group, Jeremy’s practice focuses on estate, trust, and probate law and he undertakes a variety of roles in the probate courts.

Seattle Seattle 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeremy Yates at a glance

Jeremy Yates is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Keller Rohrback L.L.P.. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Washington (2006). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Gonzaga University B.A. Double Major in History and Communications, cum laude (—). Active member of Professional & Civic Involvement King County Bar Association, Member. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeremy Yates loves the opportunity to give practical legal advice and solve problems in trust, estate, and probate matters
  • An attorney in Keller Rohrback’s business group, Jeremy’s practice focuses on estate, trust, and probate law and he undertakes a variety of roles in the probate courts
  • Whether acting as administrator of complex estates, trustee of trusts, advising others as executor or administrator of estates, he brings the same empathy and professionalism to bear upon the case
  • Jeremy is frequently appointed to represent the interests of children and incapacitated persons who are beneficiaries of probate and trust estates
  • He enjoys working closely with his clients and getting to know them personally
  • Jeremy is well suited to the often-emotional practice of working with families on their probate and estate planning matters
  • He works with his clients to craft practical plans for myriad family and financial landscapes
  • Before joining Keller Rohrback, Jeremy spent sixteen years as a solo practitioner in the Seattle area, building and running a thriving trust, estate, and probate practice and often working with Keller Rohrback attorneys on a variety of issues
  • In his free time, Jeremy is an outdoor enthusiast and fly angler, having caught fish in 115 streams and rivers in the western Unites States alone
  • He enjoys hiking, skiing and camping with his wife and three daughters, and is practitioner of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
  • Professional and Civic Involvement King County Bar Association, Member

Practice Areas Explained

Jeremy Yates's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeremy Yates

Where is Jeremy Yates's law office located?
Jeremy Yates's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Keller Rohrback L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeremy Yates handle?
Jeremy Yates focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Jeremy Yates practiced law?
Jeremy Yates has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
What languages does Jeremy Yates speak?
Jeremy Yates provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Jeremy Yates go to law school?
Jeremy Yates earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (—).
How can I contact Jeremy Yates for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seattle University School of Law
- 2006
Gonzaga University B.A. Double Major in History and Communications, cum laude
- In Progress

Languages

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2006

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