Background
Bates, Beth was born on June 25, 1957 in Savannah, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of J.B. and Billie Stricklin.
Bates, Beth was born on June 25, 1957 in Savannah, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of J.B. and Billie Stricklin.
Bachelor of Science, Mississippi U. for Women, 1979; Juris Doctor, U. Tennessee, 1982.
Law clerk to Judge Mark Walker, Court Criminal Appeals, Covington, Tennessee, 1982-1983; associate, Law Offices of Dwight Hawks, Humboldt, Tennessee, 1983-1987; attorney, West Tennessee Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Jackson, Tennessee, since 1987; also board directors, West Tennessee Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Jackson, Tennessee.
Member American Bar Association, Ten. Bar Association, Tennessee Lawyers' Association for Women, Circuit VII United Methodist Women (president 1995-1996), Lawyers Association for Women (secretary 1994-1997), Tennessee Business and Professional Women (area coordinator 1993-1994, regional director 1995-1996, recording secretary 1996-1997, 2d vice president 1997-1998), Jackson Business and Professional Women (secretary 1989-1990, 2d vice president 1990-1991, 1st vice president 1991-1992, president 1992-1993, Young Careerist 1990).
Married Glenn Richard Bates, March 29, 1986. 1 child, Virginia Elizabeth.