From 1987 to 2003, she was an associate with the law firm of Carr, Korein, Schlichter, Kunin, Montroy, Glass & Bogard.

[3] Here Yandle focused her practice on personal injury law, nursing home negligence, and medical malpractice.

[9] On June 12, 2014, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid filed for a motion to invoke cloture on the nomination.

He was prisoned after pleading guilty to his involvement to a 2003 terrorism plot to cut the cables of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Yandle's order was not the end of the suit, as on February 3, 2020, she sided with the government in revoking his citizenship, citing there had been clear evidence given.

[13][14] In the fall of 1984, at the age of 23 year old, Yandle was diagnosed with a brain aneurism that needed emergency attention.

Her prognosis warned her that she might lose her sight, ability to talk, and that she needed to leave law school.