Atty. John C. Yates

Atty. John C. Yates

Mr. John C.

Atlanta Atlanta 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (803) 906-3449 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John C. Yates at a glance

John C. Yates is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Morris Manning And Martin Llp. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business and internet. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1981). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1981) and Duke University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John C. Yates is a lawyer practicing business, privacy and technology law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

John C. Yates's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John C. Yates

Where is John C. Yates's law office located?
John C. Yates's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Morris Manning And Martin Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John C. Yates handle?
John C. Yates focuses on business, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John C. Yates practiced law?
John C. Yates has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John C. Yates go to law school?
John C. Yates earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact John C. Yates for a consultation?
You can contact John C. Yates 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 John C. Yates received?
John C. Yates's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1981
B.A.
Duke University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1981

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