Atty. John Grant Yacos

Atty. John Grant Yacos

John Grant Yacos is a lawyer practicing real estate, family, divorce & separation. John received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years.

New York New York 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About John Grant Yacos at a glance

John Grant Yacos is a divorce, family law, and real estate attorney based in New York, New York. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in New York (1990). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1989) and Brown University (A.B., 1984). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Grant Yacos is a lawyer practicing real estate, family, divorce & separation
  • John received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • John practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Grant Yacos's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Where is John Grant Yacos's law office located?
John Grant Yacos's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Grant Yacos handle?
John Grant Yacos focuses on divorce, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Grant Yacos practiced law?
John Grant Yacos has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did John Grant Yacos go to law school?
John Grant Yacos earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (A.B., 1984).
How can I contact John Grant Yacos for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1989
A.B.
Brown University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990

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