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As a top rated criminal defense attorney, J. Robert Yates handles all misdemeanor, felony, and juvenile charges. Mr. Yates has represented people from all walks of life including: professional athletes, alleged crime figures, business leaders, and police officers. 


Mr. Yates is a local attorney dedicated to the practice of law in Louisville and the surrounding Kentucky communities. He provides aggressive criminal defense and civil litigation services while maintaining open and honest communication with the client through direct and immediate access. Mr. Yates represents clients for criminal offenses and civil litigation in Jefferson, Oldham, Spencer, Shelby, Bullitt, Hardin, Henry, and Carroll Counties in Kentucky.

Criminal Law

The Law Office of
J. Robert Yates excels in representation of many different areas of criminal defense.

Civil Law

Living will, estate planning, corporate filing and litigation, and personal injury are all part of Civil Law, and we protect you an your family. There may also be tax benefits realized by planning ahead and having your estate in order.

Real Estate Law

We excel in all forms of real estate services, and have significant experience in drafting sales contracts, closing documents, deeds and residential and commercial leases for both individuals and corporations.

Why Robert J. Yates?

Over 20 years Experience

We provides aggressive criminal defense and civil litigation services, while maintaining open and honest communication with the client through direct and immediate access. Yates represent clients for criminal offenses and civil litigation in Jefferson, Oldham, Spencer, Shelby, Bullitt, Hardin, Henry, and Carroll Counties in Kentucky. Read more...