Atty. John Leslie Yates
Mr. John Leslie Yates is a lawyer practicing litigation: personal injury.
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John Leslie Yates is a Member based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at Law Office John L. Yates PC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Texas (1973), U.S. Supreme Court (1977), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1986). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1973) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas (Member, Texas Bar Grievance Committee, 1997-1998), American Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John Leslie Yates is a lawyer practicing litigation: personal injury
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1971, and has been licensed for 53 years
- John practices at Law Office John L. Yates PC in Fort Worth, TX
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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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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 Fort Worth 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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