MEMBERS OF FIRM
Beverly B. Bates (Partner) born Atlanta, Georgia; admitted to bar, 1961, Georgia; 1963, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1965, U.S. Supreme Court; 1966, District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Education: Mercer University (A.B., 1959; LL.B., 1961). Special Master, State of Georgia, 1987-1995. Recipient, Younger Federal Lawyer Award, Atlanta Chapter, Federal Bar Association, 1972. President, Walter F. George School of Law Alumni Association, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, 1976-1977. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1966-1974. Member: Atlanta (Chairman, Membership Committee, 1973-1974), Federal (President, Atlanta Chapter, 1971-1972) and American Bar Associations; Lawyers Club of Atlanta. [Private to Capt., JAGC, U.S. Army, 1961-1966]. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Construction Law; Civil Service Law.Email: Beverly B. Bates
Stanley M. Baum (Member) born The Bronx, New York, March 6, 1944; admitted to bar, 1970, Georgia; 1973, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Rider College (B.S., 1966); John Marshall Law School (J.D., summa cum laude, 1969). Legal Aide, Georgia House of Representatives, 1970, 1971. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1971-1974. DeKalb County Board of Ethics. Member 1991-2009, MARTA Board of Ethics. Member, Electoral College, 1988; Delegate Republican National Convention, 1992. Member: Atlanta (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1985-1986; Director, 1986-1987), DeKalb (President, 1989-1990), Federal (Member, National Council, 1974-1977; President, Atlanta Chapter, 1976-1977) and American (Member: White Collar Crime Committee, 1993) Bar Associations; American Judicature Society; Lawyers Club of Atlanta. Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Probate Law; Corporate Law.