Atty. Terry Bryan Bates

Atty. Terry Bryan Bates

Terry Bryan Bates is a lawyer practicing technology & media, construction, energy & natural resources and 7 other areas of law. Terry received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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Profile Summary

About Terry Bryan Bates at a glance

Terry Bryan Bates is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, product liability, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District C (1984). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of California at San Diego (B.A. Political, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Terry Bryan Bates is a lawyer practicing technology & media, construction, energy & natural resources and 7 other areas of law
  • Terry received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Terry practices at Reed Smith LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Terry Bryan Bates's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Terry Bryan Bates

Where is Terry Bryan Bates's law office located?
Terry Bryan Bates's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Reed Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terry Bryan Bates handle?
Terry Bryan Bates focuses on business, real estate, product liability, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Terry Bryan Bates practiced law?
Terry Bryan Bates has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Terry Bryan Bates go to law school?
Terry Bryan Bates earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. Political, 1981).
How can I contact Terry Bryan Bates for a consultation?
You can contact Terry Bryan Bates directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Terry Bryan Bates received?
Terry Bryan Bates's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of Law
- 1984
B.A. Political
University of California at San Diego
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District C
Admitted: 1984

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