Background
Kates, Michael B. was born on July 9, 1942 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States.
Kates, Michael B. was born on July 9, 1942 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States.
Colgate University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). Rutgers University (Juris Doctor, 1967). Law Secretary, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1967-1968.
Township Attorney, Township of Teaneck, 1986-1987, since 1990.
Associate Counsel, New Jersey Federation of Planning Officials, since 1982. Member, Drafting Committee, Municipal Land Use Law, New Jersey League of Municipalities, since 1983.
Worked at Nashel, Kates, Nussman, Rapone & Ellis (Hackensack, New Jersey) specializing in Municipal Law, Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Chancery and Equity, Non-Profit and Charitable Organizations, Privacy and Publicity. Admitted to the bar, 1968, New Jersey. 1984, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
1989, United States.
Supreme Court. Law Secretary, Honorable Theodore West. Trautwein, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1967-1968. Author: "People’s Quiz: Spot the Poison Pill Conflict of Interest," 133 New Jersey Law Journal 236, 1993.
Township Attorney, Township of Teaneck, 1986-1987, 1990-1994. Zoning Board Attorney, Borough of Closter, 1992.
Associate Counsel, New Jersey Planning Officials.
Member, Drafting Committee, Municipal Land Use Law, New Jersey State League of Municipalities. Member: Bergen County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations.
Member, Drafting Committee, Municipal Land Use Law, New Jersey State League of Municipalities. Member: Bergen County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations.