Atty. William M. Yates
William M. Yates is a lawyer practicing probate, medicaid & medicare, estate planning and 5 other areas of law.
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William M. Yates is a Partner based in Sandwich, Massachusetts, practicing at McNamara & Yates, P.C.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning, business, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1999) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (2000). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of South Florida (B.A. University, 1974). Active member of Barnstable County, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Serands clients in Sandwich, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William M. Yates is a lawyer practicing probate, medicaid & medicare, estate planning and 5 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1974, and has been licensed for 27 years
- William practices at McNamara & Yates, P.C. in Sandwich, MA
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William M. Yates is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Massachusetts →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
William M. Yates is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William M. Yates is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
William M. Yates is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Massachusetts →
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sandwich are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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