J. Robert Yates

J. Robert Yates is a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Jeffersontown, KY. He specializes in criminal defense and litigation and serves Jefferson, Oldham, Spencer, Shelby, and four more Kentucky counties. With over two decades of experience, J. Robert Yates has earned a 4.90 rating from his ten reviews.

J. Robert Yates was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, where he attended Saint Pius X Grade School and Saint Xavier High School before graduating from Bellarmine College with degrees in Political Science and Communications. During college, he interned for the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission and the Courier-Journal newspaper. After working for the United States House of Representatives, he earned his law degree from Brandies School of Law at the University of Louisville. He began his law practice specializing in criminal defense in 2002.

J. Robert Yates is known for providing direct client access and offering comprehensive legal services including real estate transactions such as drafting sales contracts, closing documents, and handling landlord-tenant issues. His deep roots in the community and extensive experience make him a trusted advocate for those in need of criminal defense representation in Louisville and surrounding areas.

With his strong background and commitment to his clients, J. Robert Yates stands out as a reliable and experienced criminal defense lawyer serving Jeffersontown and the broader Louisville area.