Attorney John Bates has over a decade of criminal and civil litigation experience.
BAR ADMISSIONS: Ohio, 1993; Michigan, 1998 (conditioned upon residency); U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 1993; U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 1993; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1998; U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 1998; U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit, 1993; U.S. Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit, 1998; U.S. Tax Court, 1994.
EDUCATION: Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio, May 1992, J.D.; The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, March 1987, M.A., Educational Theory & Practice; Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, May 1984, B.A., Political Science and History.
MILITARY SERVICE: United States Army Reserve, branched Military Intelligence and Infantry, Special Forces, Airborne qualified, Commissioned Officer, Lieutenant, 1984-1988.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: Ohio State Bar Association, Columbus Bar Association (Bankruptcy, Criminal, and Juvenile Law Committees), Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, Franklin County Trial Lawyers Association, American Bankruptcy Institute, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Central Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Central Ohio Association of Juvenile Lawyers, International Association of Arson Investigators, Ohio Auto Theft Investigators Association, National Eagle Scout Association.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Adjunct Professor, Legal Environment of Business, Columbus State Community College, Legal Assisting Department, Since 1998; Adjunct Professor, Central Michigan University, Since 1999; Substitute Adjunct Professor, Business and Criminal Law, Urbana College (fka Bliss College).
JOHN H. BATES, Esquire, (614)221-3630, batesjustice4all.com, 495 S. High Street, Suite 400, Columbus, OH 43215
