| Admission Details | 1990, South Carolina; U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; Supreme Court of the United States of America |
| Education | College of Charleston, B.A.; University of South Carolina, J.D. |
| Additional Bio Details | <p>Jonathan L. Yates is a member in the firm's real estate practice group and focuses his practice on telecommunications and land use issues. <p>Mr. Yates' background in the telecommunications industry is broad-based and includes representation of wireless carriers, broadcasters and tower companies. He has successfully appeared before virtually every county planning commission, zoning board, and elected body in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Coastal Georgia. <p>In addition to his zoning practice, Mr. Yates handles regulatory, title, lease and permitting assignments for the wireless industry. He understands the incredible time constraints under which the wireless carriers operate and strives to ensure that all sites make their "on air" target date. <p>His land-use practice includes assisting in the permitting of large multi-use commercial developments and residential developments. Mr. Yates is a frequent speaker, with his most recent speaking engagement being a lecture on environmental issues for Clemson's College of Engineering. <p> |