Admitted: 1961, Georgia; 1963, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1965, U.S. Supreme Court; 1966, District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Law School: Mercer University, LL.B.
College: Mercer University, A.B., 1959
Member: Atlanta (Chairman, Membership Committee, 1973-1974), Federal (President, Atlanta Chapter, 1971-1972) and American Bar Associations; Lawyers Club of Atlanta.
Biography: Special Master, State of Georgia, 1987-1995. Recipient, Younger Federal Lawyer Award, Atlanta Chapter, Federal Bar Association, 1972. President, Walter F. George School of Law Alumni Association, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, 1976-1977. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1966-1974.
Born: Atlanta, Georgia
MilitaryService: Private to Capt., JAGC, U.S. Army, 1961-1966. Represented before the United States Court of MIlitary Appeals Army members who had been convicted of offenses in courts-martial convened throughout the world
Agencies: Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1966-1974.
Cases: Over 100 reported state, federal, and military cases.
Position: Member. Born Atlanta, Georgia, January 23, 1938; admitted to bar, 1961, Georgia; 1963, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1965, U.S. Supreme Court; 1966, District of Columbia and U.S. District Both Bev Bates and Stan Baum are members of the American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Atlanta Bar Association, and Lawyers Club of Atlanta. Each attorney is rated AV* by Martindale-Hubbell, a peer rating given attorneys who have earned an exemplary reputation in the legal community.