Background
TATE, MARY was born on August 17, 1950 in Lake City, Tennessee, United States.
TATE, MARY was born on August 17, 1950 in Lake City, Tennessee, United States.
Westhampton College (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). University of Richmond (Juris Doctor, 1976). Phi Delta Phi.
Working as a partner of YE ARY, TATE, LOWE & JESSEE, Professional Corporation Admitted to the bar, 1976, Virginia and United States. District Court, Western Distrist of Virginia. 1977, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
1980, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Virginia. 1982, United States. Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
National Moot Court Team, 1976. Editorial Board. The Student Lawyer, 1975-1976. Private Pilot’s License, 1978.
Faculty Member, University of Virginia Law School Annual Institute of Trial Advocacy, since 1988.
Commissioner, 1980-1986 and Chairman, Washington County Service Authority, 1981-1983. Member, Judicial Screening Panel, Federation of Women Lawyers, 1979.
Arbitrator, Expedited Arbitration Panel for United Steelworkers of America and Reynolds Metals Company, 1978- 1981. Member, Virginia Commission on Women and Minorities in the Law, 1989-1990.
Member: Washington County (Vice-President, 1987.
President, 1988), Virginia (Member, Committee on Criminal Law & Corrections, Young Lawyers Section, 1982-1983), Federal and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Labor and Employment Law. Governor, Fourth Circuit Law Student Division, 1975-1976) Bar Associations.
Virginia State Bar (Member, Committee on State and Federal Rules of Procedure, 1982-1983).
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Vice-President, 1987- 1989. President-Elect, 1989-1990.
Member, Board of Governors, 1982- 1983. 1983-1984, 1985-1986.
President-Elect, 1982-1983 and President, 1983-1984, Young Lawyers Section.
Member, Committees on Continuing Legal Education. State and Federal Courts Publications and Chairman, Amicus Curiae Committee, 1986-1987. Governor at Large, 19851986, 1986-1987, 1987-1988).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Virginia Women Attorney’s Association. Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.