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Terry W. Yates
About Terry
Biography
Terry W. Yates is a lifelong Texan, graduate of The University of Texas, and a board-certified criminal defense attorney. During his 20 years of experience as both a prosecutor and a criminal defense attorney, Terry ranks among the top criminal defense lawyers in America. Texas Monthly recognizes Terry as a Texas Super Lawyer, a designation given only to the top attorneys in Texas. Terry and his cases have received national and international media coverage. Terry has appeared on ESPN, 48 Hours and Fox news networks concerning his cases and as a commentator on other legal issues.
The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory lists Terry W. Yates since 2005 Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers, an honor "limited to only the most distinguished law practices; those that have achieved the AV rating. The 'A' signifies the highest level of legal ability, while the 'V' denotes 'very high' adherence to professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability, and diligence."
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Licensed in Idaho for 16 years
State: Idaho
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 35 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
Location
Terry W .Yates & Associates
6750 West Loop South, Suite, 845, Houston, TX, 77005
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Terry W. Yates's Lawyer Endorsements
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Experience
Honors
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Founding Father Award, National Insurance Crime Bureau
Work Experience
1990 - Present
Attorney, Terry W. Yates & Associates
1997 - 2005
Assistant City Prosecutor, City of West University Place
1990 - 1994
Assistant District Attorney, Harris County District Attorney's Office
Associations
State Bar of Texas
Member
City of West University Place, Texas
Associate Judge
Idaho State Bar
Member
Criminal Justice Institute, University of Houston Law Center
Board of Advisors
University of Texas
Chancellor's Council
Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association, 1995
Former Board Member
Education
1989
University of Houston Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
University of Texas, Austin
Publications
2005
The Houston Lawyer
Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Individuals after Booker, What Says the Fifth Circuit?
2004
Continuing Legal Education
Ethical Considerations and Malpractice Avoidance in Representing Non-Citizens
2004
Unknown
Group Formation and the Jury: Understanding Human Nature
Languages
English
Spanish