Background
Bates, Daniel L. was born on September 23, 1953 in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States.
Bates, Daniel L. was born on September 23, 1953 in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States.
Wabash College and Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1975). Texas Technical University (Juris Doctor, 1978). Phi Delta Phi. Instructor, Business Law, University of Texas at Arlington, 1979-1982.
Briefing Attorney, 2nd Court of Civil Appeals, Fort Worth, 1978-1980.
Member, Litigation Section, State Bar of Texas. Member, Litigation Section, American Bar Association.
Worked at Decker, Jones, McMackin, McClane, Hall & Bates, A Professional, Corporation (Fort Worth, Texas) specializing in Personal Injury Law, Civil Trial Law, Toxic Torts. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Texas. 1979, United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
1983, United States.
Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit. 1985, United States. District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas. 1986, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas.
United States.
Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Instructor, Business Law, University of Texas at Arlington, 1979-1982. Briefing Attorney, 2nd Court of Civil Appeals, Fort Worth, 1978-1980.
Member, Litigation Section, State Bar of Texas.
Member, Litigation Section, American Bar Association. Member: Texas Association of Defense Counsel.
Defense Research Institute. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Defense Research Institute. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization) (Member of Jones, Hall Bates, Warren & Watson, Professional Corporation).
Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law.