Atty. John Parker Yates

Atty. John Parker Yates

Mr. John Parker Yates is a lawyer practicing commercial, litigation, contracts & agreements and 1 other area of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 15 yrs experience 15 year
Call (659) 272-1413 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Parker Yates at a glance

John Parker Yates is a contracts, wrongful death, business, and litigation attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Alabama (2011). Educated at Samford University, Cumberland School of Law (JD, 1994) and University of Alabama School of Law (—). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John Parker Yates is a lawyer practicing commercial, litigation, contracts & agreements and 1 other area of law
  • John received a degree from University of Alabama School of Law, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • John practices in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

John Parker Yates's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Wrongful Death

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Parker Yates

Where is John Parker Yates's law office located?
John Parker Yates's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Parker Yates handle?
John Parker Yates focuses on contracts, wrongful death, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has John Parker Yates practiced law?
John Parker Yates has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did John Parker Yates go to law school?
John Parker Yates earned their education at (JD, 1994); (—).
How can I contact John Parker Yates for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
- 1994
University of Alabama School of Law
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 2011

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