Background
Kates, Samuel Simon was born on November 10, 1901 in Cleveland. Son of Harry and Sarah (Rosenberg) Kates.
Kates, Samuel Simon was born on November 10, 1901 in Cleveland. Son of Harry and Sarah (Rosenberg) Kates.
Cleveland Law School. Baldwin-Wallace College (Bachelor of Laws, 1925). Member, National Panel of Labor Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, since 1946.
Member, Advisory Board, Selective Service System, Cleveland, 1940-1945.
Panel Member, Federal Mediation and Concilliation Service, since 1956. Umpire of Labor Disputes, Cleveland Transit System, 1964-1965.
Sole practice, Cleveland, 1925—1951. Partner Hertz & Kates, 1951—1974, Hertz, Kates, Friedman & Kammer, Cleveland, 1974—1985. Sole practice labor arbitration, since 1985.
Member Cleveland advisory board Selective Service System, 1942—1945. Member of American Bar Association (honorary), National Academy Arbitrators, Cuyahoga County Bar Association (honorary), Greater Cleveland Bar Association (honorary. Executive committee 1936-1939), Ohio State Bar Association (honorary).
Married Dorothy Davis Kates, July 16, 1929. Children: Robert D., Alix Kates Shulman.