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Daniel T Yates, Business Attorney in Lexington, Kentucky

Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Employment

Lexington, KY

Practicing business in Lexington since 1965.

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Daniel T Yates is an attorney based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Business and Employment. Daniel has over 61 years of legal experience.

Based in
Lexington, KY
Experience
over 61 years
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Business · Employment
  • Handles Business and Employment matters from Lexington, KY.
  • Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Daniel T Yates: Daniel T Yates is an attorney based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Business and Employment. Daniel has over 61 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Daniel takes on

Daniel concentrates on business and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Lexington, Kentucky

Daniel takes business matters in Lexington, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Lexington, Kentucky

Daniel takes employment matters in Lexington, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Daniel T Yates — business lawyer in Lexington

Daniel T Yates is an attorney based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Business and Employment. Daniel has over 61 years of legal experience.

Daniel T Yates is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, corporate house counsel. Daniel has been licensed for 61 years. Daniel practices in Lexington, KY.

Working with Daniel on a business matter

Daniel T Yates is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, corporate house counsel. Daniel has been licensed for 61 years. Daniel practices in Lexington, KY.

Clients Daniel works with

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and employment matters in Lexington and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Kentucky LL.B.

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Kentucky

    1965 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at — in University of Kentucky LL.B..

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed — in University of Kentucky LL.B.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Daniel T Yates's office in Lexington

Daniel's primary office is at 1149 Taborlake Dr, Lexington, KY, 40502-6586. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1149 Taborlake Dr

Lexington, KY 40502-6586

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel T Yates — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Lexington, Kentucky

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel

Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel T Yates

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

    Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Kentucky typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Lexington?

    Daniel is licensed in Kentucky. Matters governed by Kentucky law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Daniel accepting new business clients right now?

    Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Lexington, Louisville and Frankfort in Kentucky

Daniel handles business matters throughout Kentucky. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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