Background
Pate, R. Gordon was born on September 20, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
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R. Gordon Pate
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University of Alabama (Bachelor of Science, 1969). Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1974).
Career
Worked at Pate, Lloyd, Fuston & Cochrun, Limited liability partnership Admitted to the bar, 1974, Alabama and United States. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits.
Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Curia Honoris. Member, Cumberland-Samford Law Review, 1973-1974.
Author: "Sterilization of Mental Defectives," 3 Cumberland-Samford Law Review, 1973. "Abolition of Invitee, Licensee Distinctions," Journal of Alabama Trial Lawyers Association, July 1974.
"Recent Decisions Affecting Alabama Practice," Alabama Lawyer, October 1978.
"The Art of Voir Dire," Alabama Trial Lawyer Journal, 1981. Associate Justice, Moot Court Board, 1973. Member: Birmingham (Member: Grievance Committee.
Special Elections Procedure Committee.
Company-chairman, Medical-Legal Liaison Committee) and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar (Vice Chairman, Practice and procedure Section.
Member, Executive Committee, Practice and Procedure Section). Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1983.
Sustaining Member); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Delegate, 1983-1985.
Sustaining Member). American Judicature Society. American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate and Diplomate).
Fellow, International Society of Barristers.
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Membership
Member, Curia Honoris. Member, Cumberland-Samford Law Review, 1973-1974. Fellow, International Society of Barristers.
