Atty. Meredith P. Yates
Meredith P. Yates is an associate in Greenberg Traurig’s Orlando office, focusing on complex commercial litigation, including appeals.
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Meredith P. Yates is an Associate based in Orlando, Florida, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Their practice focuses on litigation. Educated at University of North Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2023) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School (B.S.B.A., 2020). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Board of Directors, Federalist Society Orlando Lawyer Chapter •Florida Bar Leadership Academy Class XIV •Member, Federal Bar Association •Member, Orange County Bar Association. Serands clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Meredith P. Yates is an associate in Greenberg Traurig’s Orlando office, focusing on complex commercial litigation, including appeals
- She actively collaborates with businesses to tackle sophisticated legal challenges
- Prior to joining the firm, Meredith served as a law clerk for the Honorable Aileen M. Cannon of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, and the Honorable Allison J. Rushing of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- Meredith was previously a complex litigation and government investigations associate at another global law firm
- While in law school, Meredith interned for the Honorable Richard E. Myers, II of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina and at the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina
- She was a member of her law school’s trial team and served on the North Carolina Law Review and North Carolina Journal of Law and Technology
- She graduated Order of the Coif from the University of North Carolina School of Law and graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Highest Distinction from the University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School
- She is admitted to practice law in Florida, North Carolina, and the District of Columbia
- Meredith serves as a Pro Bono Coordinator for the firm’s Orlando office
- Concentrations •Commercial litigation •Complex civil litigation •Government investigations •Government and regulatory litigation •Appellate litigation Judicial Clerkships •Hon
- Allison J. Rushing, U.S
- Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 2024-2025 •Hon
- Aileen M. Cannon, U.S
- District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 2023 Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2024
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Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Orlando are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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