Sally Q. Yates
About Sally Q. Yates
Sally Q. Yates is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Sally Q. Yates is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Corporate Compliance Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: King & Spalding LLP
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Atlanta, GA
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