Atty. John Allen Yates

Atty. John Allen Yates

Mr. John Allen Yates is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, technology.

Houston Houston 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About John Allen Yates at a glance

John Allen Yates is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Bracewell LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Michigan Western District Court Texas Easter (2006). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Rice University (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John Allen Yates is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, technology
  • John received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1992, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • John practices at Bracewell LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Allen Yates's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Where is John Allen Yates's law office located?
John Allen Yates's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Bracewell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Allen Yates handle?
John Allen Yates focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Allen Yates practiced law?
John Allen Yates has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did John Allen Yates go to law school?
John Allen Yates earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 1992).
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas School of Law
- 2006
B.A.
Rice University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Michigan Western District Court Texas Easter
Admitted: 2006

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