Background
Richards, Gates T. was born on August 15, 1938 in Rochester, New York, United States.
Richards, Gates T. was born on August 15, 1938 in Rochester, New York, United States.
The Virginia Military Institute (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). University of Georgia (Bachelor of Laws, 1964). Ohio State Bar Association College.
Phi Delta Phi.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, Ohio. 1989, Kentucky; 1972, United States. Supreme Court, United States.
District Court, Southern District of Ohio, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and United States. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit.
Phi Delta Phi. Lecturer: Trial Practice, Cincinnati Bar Association, 1974-1975.
Trial Practice, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, 1977. 1983-1984; 1984-1985.
Constitutional Challenge, 1989. Company-author: Ohio State Bar Association, Negligence Law Newsletter, Products Liability, 1979.
Adjunct Faculty, Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law, 1989.
Trial Advocacy. Evidence and Discovery, 1990. Panelist, Cincinnati Bar Association, Comparative Negligence Seminar, 1980.
Lecturer: Ohio Legal Center, Products Liability, 1981.
New Rules of Evidence, 1991. Guest Lecturer, Ethics Professional Responsibility, University of Cincinnati. Attorney Member, Ohio Judicial Conference, Civil Law and Procedure Committee, 1982-1985.
Contributing Editor, Evidence in America, Michie Company, 1987.
Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1993-1994. Member: Cincinnati (Member, 1969 and Chairman, 1975-1979, Negligence Law Committee.
Member, 1969 and Chairman, 1982-1985, Legal Ethics Committee. Member, 1969 and Chairman, 1979-1982.
Legal Ethics, 1990; Ethics Decisions, 1992.
Ethics Update, 1992. Conferences with the Academy of Medicine. Grievance Committee, 1983, Professional Committee.
Board of Directors, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation, 1986.
Founder and Director, John Getgey Educational Foundation), Ohio State (Member, 1976 and Secretary, 1979, Chairman, 1983, Negligence Law Committee. Select Committee on Rules of Evidence, 1979. Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee, Products Liability, 1986.
Silent Partner Program, 1988), Kentucky, and American Bar Associations.
Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Governing Trustee, 1979-1985. Treasurer, 1985; Secretary, 1986).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Commercial Law League.
Defense Research Institute, Ohio Association of Civil Trial Lawyers.
Kentucky Defense Counsel. Kentucky Academy Trial Lawyers. Association of Professional Responsibility Attorneys.
America Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate).
Military: Captain, Army Intelligence Security Headquarters, Fifth United States Army and Republic of South Vietnam, 1965-1967.
Member: Cincinnati (Member, 1969 and Chairman, 1975-1979, Negligence Law Committee. Member, 1969 and Chairman, 1982-1985, Legal Ethics Committee. Member, 1969 and Chairman, 1979-1982.
Legal Ethics, 1990.
Ethics Decisions, 1992. Ethics Update, 1992; Conferences with the Academy of Medicine. Grievance Committee, 1983, Professional Committee.
Board of Directors, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation, 1986.
Founder and Director, John Getgey Educational Foundation), Ohio State (Member, 1976 and Secretary, 1979, Chairman, 1983, Negligence Law Committee. Select Committee on Rules of Evidence, 1979.
Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee, Products Liability, 1986. Silent Partner Program, 1988), Kentucky, and American Bar Associations.
Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Governing Trustee, 1979-1985.
Treasurer, 1985. Secretary, 1986). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Commercial Law League.
Defense Research Institute, Ohio Association of Civil Trial Lawyers.
Kentucky Defense Counsel. Kentucky Academy Trial Lawyers.
Association of Professional Responsibility Attorneys. America Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate).
Military: Captain, Army Intelligence Security Headquarters, Fifth United States Army and Republic of South Vietnam, 1965-1967.