Atty. Stanley James Yates

Atty. Stanley James Yates

Stanley James Yates is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Stanley received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Ventura Ventura 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Stanley James Yates at a glance

Stanley James Yates is a Principal based in Ventura, California, practicing at Stanley J. Yates. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, (J.D., 1980) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ventura County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Ventura, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stanley James Yates is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Stanley received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Stanley practices at Stanley J. Yates in Ventura, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stanley James Yates's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Stanley James Yates is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

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

Stanley James Yates is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stanley James Yates

Where is Stanley James Yates's law office located?
Stanley James Yates's law practice is located in Ventura, California. The firm is Stanley J. Yates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stanley James Yates handle?
Stanley James Yates focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stanley James Yates practiced law?
Stanley James Yates has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Stanley James Yates go to law school?
Stanley James Yates earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Stanley James Yates for a consultation?
You can contact Stanley James 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 Stanley James Yates received?
Stanley James Yates's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law,
- 1980
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980

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