Lawden Henry Yates

Background

Yates, Lawden Henry was born on March 2, 1947 in Gadsden, Alabama, United States. Son of Lawden Henry and Bessie Louise (Cooper) Yates.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Auburn U., 1974; Juris Doctor, Birmingham School Law, 1982.

Career

Forensic scientist VI, laboratory director, in-house counsel special assistant attorney general, Alabama Department Forensic Sciences, Birmingham, 1972-1997; of counsel, Clark & Scott, Professional Corporation, since 1997. Assistant district attorney Alabama 30th Judicial District.

Achievements

• Lawden Henry Yates has been listed as a reputable Criminalist, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Birmingham Bar Association, American Society Crime Laboratory Dirs., Association Firearms and Toolmark Examiners, Southern Association of Forensic Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: canoeing, kayaking, camping, fishing, hunting.

Connections

Married Kathleen Smelley, September 5, 1970 (divorced July 1976). 1 child, Lawden Christopher. Married Judy Ann Lott, August 2, 1980.

1 child, Amanda Lauren.

Father:

Lawden Henry Yates

Mother:

Bessie Louise (Cooper) Yates

Spouse:

Judy Ann Lott

Spouse:

Kathleen Smelley

child:

Amanda Lauren Yates

child:

Lawden Christopher Yates