First Lieutenant & Captain, Army JAG Corps, 1962-1966; Army Commendation Medal, 1966, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1966-1974; Special Master, State of Georgia, 1987-1995; 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.
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- Employee's Civil Service Agency Grievance
- Employee's Age Discrimination in Employment EEO Complaint
- Employe's Americans With Disabilities Act EEO Complaint
- Employee's Reply to Proposed Notice of Discipline
- Employee's Personnel Prohibited Practice Complaint to Special Counsel
- Employee's EEO Appeal to EEOC or Mixed Appeal to Merit Systems Protection Board
- Employee's Claim of Veterans Preference Denial to Agency, EEOC, or OSC
- Employee's Appeal of Demotion, Suspension In Excess of 14 Days or Discharge to MSPB
- Employee's Race, Religion or National Origin Discrimination EEO Complaint
- Employee's Sexual Harassment EEO Complaint
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LanguagesStudied Latin
German - Not Fluent
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Payment InformationPayment & Cost FeaturesFree initial consultation
Fixed hourly rates
Fixed fees available
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Firm InformationPositionAttorneyFirm NameBates & Baum
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesOver 100 state, federal,
military cases reported by legal publishers.TransactionsDefense of U. S. Secretary of Transportation in suit attempting to enjoin construction of Interstate 75 in Georgia; represented Federal Drug Administration in seizures of pharmaceutical company drugs for violation of federal law; represented Civil Service Commission and Veterans Administration in personnel matters filed in the U.S. District Court; represented U. S. in civil forfeiture actions against Defendants involving seizure of their property for alleged illegal acts; Represented the U. S. in damage actions by persons claiming the negligence of federal officials. -
Pro Bono ServicesTime Spent on Pro Bono Work: 5%
DeKalb Volunteer Lawyers Foundation
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1965, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
1961, State Bar of Georgia
1963, U.S. Court of Military Appeals
1965, Supreme Court of the U.S.
1966, U.S. Disctrict Court for the Northern District of Georgia
1966, District of Columbia
MembershipsState Bar of Georgia. 1961
American Bar Association, 1962
U.S. Court of Military Appeals, 1963
U. S. Supreme Court Bar, 1965, U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 1966, Federal Bar Association (President, Atlanta Chapter, 1971-1972)
Atlanta Bar Association (Chairman, Membership Committee, 1973-1974)
United District Court of the Northern District of Georgia, 1966
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 1981
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1982 -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolMercer University School of Law
Class of 1961
LLB
Other EducationMercer University
Class of 1959
AB
Blue Key; President, Interfraternity Council; President, Student Government Association
Legal CertificationsGeorgia does not have specialty designations but the practice for many years specialized representing federal employees in grievances, disciplinary matters such as proposed suspension, demotion, or discharge, charges of incompetence or inefficiency, and Title 7 discrimination as well as violation of the Americans with Disability Act, Veterans Preference Act, and other federal statutes -
Special AgenciesAssistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, Department of Justice, 1966-1974
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Military ServicePrivate to Capt., JAGC, U.S. Army, 1961-1966. Represented Army members appealing world-wide court-martial convictions before the United States Court of Military Appeals in Washington, D.C.
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3151 Maple Drive, N.E.Atlanta, GA 30305U.S.A.
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- Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
- Friday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
- Saturday By appointment
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Legal Community Contributions
- Blog SES Discharge Reversed By Court Of Appeals Feb 18, 2025 • Labor and Employment
- Blog EEO Federal Employee Damages Limited to $300,000? May 13, 2024 • Labor and Employment
- Blog Self-represented Federal Employee EEO Complainant Hurdles Apr 30, 2024 • Discrimination
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Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?Mr. Beverly B. Bates is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces and United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
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Does this attorney speak any other languages?Mr. Beverly B. Bates speaks Studied Latin, German - Not Fluent and French - Not fluent.
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Does this attorney offer any legal services for a flat fee?Yes, Mr. Beverly B. Bates offers fixed fees for certain legal services.
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What law school did this attorney attend?Mr. Beverly B. Bates attended Mercer University School of Law.
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How much pro bono work does this attorney do?Mr. Beverly B. Bates spends 5% of their time working pro bono.