George Holton Yates

Background

Holton Yates, George was born on September 23, 1953 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.

Education

United States. International University. Western Washington University (Bachelor of Arts, 1978). Wake Forest University (Juris Doctor, 1982).

Spoken languages: French.

Career

Admitted to the bar, 1982, Virginia and United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. 1983, Florida; 1984, United States.

District Court, Eastern District of Virginia.

1987, United States. Supreme Court. 1991, United States. District Court, Western District of Virginia.

Assistant Commonwealth"s Attorney, City of Virginia Beach, 1985-1989. Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association, 1985—.

Member: Virginia Beach Bar Association.

Virginia State Bar. The Florida Bar. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Virginia College of Criminal Defense Attorneys.

(Certified as a Criminal Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).

Achievements

• George Holton Yates has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Virginia Beach Bar Association. Virginia State Bar; The Florida Bar. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Virginia College of Criminal Defense Attorneys.

(Certified as a Criminal Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).