Atty. Michael A. Bates, Jr.

Atty. Michael A. Bates, Jr.

Michael A. Bates, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal, litigation: personal injury, law office management and 3 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 4 yrs experience 4 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael A. Bates, Jr. at a glance

Michael A. Bates, Jr. is an Attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Daspit Law Firm. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, juvenile, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Texas (2022). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael A. Bates, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal, litigation: personal injury, law office management and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 4 years
  • Michael practices at Daspit Law Firm in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Bates, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Michael A. Bates, Jr. is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →

Juvenile Law

Michael A. Bates, Jr. is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Texas →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Houston 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 Michael A. Bates, Jr.

Where is Michael A. Bates, Jr.'s law office located?
Michael A. Bates, Jr.'s law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Daspit Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Bates, Jr. handle?
Michael A. Bates, Jr. focuses on contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, juvenile, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael A. Bates, Jr. practiced law?
Michael A. Bates, Jr. has 4+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2022.
How can I contact Michael A. Bates, Jr. for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2022

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