Atty. Harry Sidney Bates

Atty. Harry Sidney Bates

Mr. Harry Sidney Bates is a lawyer practicing personal injury, water damage & mold (commercial & residential), on-the-job injuries and 5 other areas of law.

San Antonio San Antonio 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (726) 227-8029 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Harry Sidney Bates at a glance

Harry Sidney Bates is a Member based in San Antonio, Texas, practicing at The Bates Law Firm. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on truck accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Texas (1984) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1987). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1984) and University of Texas (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Antonio and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Texas Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Harry Sidney Bates is a lawyer practicing personal injury, water damage & mold (commercial & residential), on-the-job injuries and 5 other areas of law
  • Harry received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Harry practices at The Bates Law Firm in San Antonio, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Harry Sidney Bates's Areas of Practice

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

Truck Accidents

Harry Sidney Bates is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Texas →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Harry Sidney Bates is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Texas →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Harry Sidney Bates is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Harry Sidney Bates is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Harry Sidney Bates is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Harry Sidney Bates

Where is Harry Sidney Bates's law office located?
Harry Sidney Bates's law practice is located in San Antonio, Texas. The firm is The Bates Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harry Sidney Bates handle?
Harry Sidney Bates focuses on truck accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, business, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Harry Sidney Bates practiced law?
Harry Sidney Bates has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Harry Sidney Bates go to law school?
Harry Sidney Bates earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Harry Sidney Bates for a consultation?
You can contact Harry Sidney 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 Harry Sidney Bates received?
Harry Sidney Bates's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1984
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1987

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