Atty. Christopher Austin Bates

Atty. Christopher Austin Bates

Mr. Christopher Austin Bates is a lawyer practicing commercial and general litigation, bankruptcy, criminal defense and 1 other area of law.

Louisville Louisville 28 J. Erfahrung 28 year
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About Christopher Austin Bates at a glance

Christopher Austin Bates is a Senior Associate based in Louisville, Kentucky, practforg at Seiller Waterman LLC. They haand 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Western District of (1998), Indiana (2009), and District of Columbia (2012). Educated at University of Louisville School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Kentucky (B.H.S., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Actiand member of Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Christopher Austin Bates is a lawyer practicing commercial and general litigation, bankruptcy, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher received a B.H.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Christopher practices at Seiller Waterman LLC in Louisville, KY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practforg law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Louisville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky 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 Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Christopher Austin Bates's law office located?
Christopher Austin Bates's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Seiller Waterman LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Christopher Austin Bates practiced law?
Christopher Austin Bates has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Christopher Austin Bates go to law school?
Christopher Austin Bates earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.H.S., 1995).
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Austin Bates receiandd?
Christopher Austin Bates's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville School of Law
- 1998
B.H.S.
University of Kentucky
- 1995

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Western District of
Admitted: 1998
Indiana
Admitted: 2009
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2012

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