Richard Warden Bates

Background

Bates, Richard Warden was born on April 24, 1929 in Petoskey, Michigan, United States. Son of Harold Storey and Mary (Warden) Bates.

Education

Bachelor, Stetson U., 1950; Bachelor of Laws, Stetson U., 1953; postgraduate, University of Virginia, 1954.

Career

Associate, Gurney, McDonald & Handley, Orlando, Florida, 1956-1959; partner, McCarthy & Bates, Orlando, 1960-1962; private practice, 1962-1974; partner, Maguire Voorhis & Wells, Orlando, 1974-1977; private practice, Orlando, 1977-1983; partner, Bates & Bates P.A., Orlando, 1983-1987; partner, Mateer, Harbert & Bates P.A., Orlando, 1987-1995; private practice, Orlando, since 1996.

Achievements

• Richard Warden Bates has been listed as a reputable lawyer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Holiday Hospital, Orlando, 1974-1977, Downtown Young Men’s Christian Association, Orlando, 1981-1983. Honorary board directors Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, 1978-1979. Member American Bar Association, American Academy Hospital Lawyers, American Board Trial Advocacy, Association Trial Lawyers American, Nation Board Trial Advocacy, Academy Florida Trial Lawyers, Florida Board Civil Trial Lawyers.

Connections

Married Joan Mace, September 19, 1953 (deceased August 1986). 1 child, Harold Scott. Married Joyce Moore, December 10, 1988.

Father:

Harold Storey Bates

Mother:

Mary (Warden) Bates

Spouse:

Joyce Moore

Spouse:

Joan Mace

child:

Harold Scott Bates