Atty. Beverly B. Bates

First Lieutenant & Captain, Army JAG Corps, 1962-1966; Army Commendation Medal, 1966, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1966-1974; Special Master, State of Georgia, 1987-1995; Younger Federal Lawyer Award, Atlanta Chapter, Federal Bar Association, 1972.

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About Beverly B. Bates at a glance

Beverly B. Bates is an Attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practforg at Bates & Baum. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on discrimination, sexual harassment, employment, ssd, and appellate. Admitted to practice in State Bar of Georgia (1961), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1963), U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (1965), and Supreme Court of the U.S (1965). Educated at Mercer University School of Law (LLB, 1961) and Mercer University (AB Blue, 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia, 1961 American Bar Association, 1962 U, and S. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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First Lieutenant & Captain, Army JAG Corps, 1962-1966
Army Commendation Medal, 1966, Assistant U.S
Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1966-1974
Special Master, State of Georgia, 1987-1995
Younger Federal Lawyer Award, Atlanta Chapter, Federal Bar Association, 1972
President, Walter F. George School of Law Alumni Association, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, 1976-1977

Practice Areas Explained

Beverly B. Bates's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Beverly B. Bates handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workplace Discrimination

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Sexual Harassment

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Beverly B. Bates is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Beverly B. Bates is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Georgia →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practforg law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Beverly B. Bates's law office located?

Beverly B. Bates's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Bates & Baum. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.

What practice areas does Beverly B. Bates handle?

Beverly B. Bates focuses on discrimination, sexual harassment, employment, ssd, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.

How long has Beverly B. Bates practiced law?

Beverly B. Bates has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.

Where did Beverly B. Bates go to law school?

Beverly B. Bates earned their education at (LLB, 1961); (AB Blue, 1959).

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What awards or recognition has Beverly B. Bates received?

Beverly B. Bates's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Employe's Americans With Disabilities Act EEO Complaint Employee's Age Discrimination in Employment EEO Complaint Employee's Civil Service Agency Grievance Employee's Appeal of Demotion, Suspension In Excess of 14 Days or Discharge to MSPB Employee's Claim of Veterans Preference Denial to Agency, EEOC, or OSC Employee's EEO Appeal to EEOC or Mixed Appeal to Merit Systems Protection Board Employee's Personnel Prohibited Practice Complaint to Special Counsel Employee's Race, Religion or National Origin Discrimination EEO Complaint Employee's Reply to Proposed Notice of Discipline Employee's Sexual Harassment EEO Complaint

Education

LLB

Mercer University School of Law

- 1961

AB Blue

Mercer University

- 1959

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

State Bar of Georgia

Admitted: 1961

U.S. Court of Military Appeals

Admitted: 1963

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Admitted: 1965

Supreme Court of the U.S

Admitted: 1965

U.S. Disctrict Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Admitted: 1966

District of Columbia

Admitted: 1966

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