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Eric Artell Bates
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Biography
I graduated from The University of Louisville in 1996 with a Degree in History and a minor in Spanish. I graduated from Louisville again in 2004 with a juris doctor and a Masters in Business Administration. I am also a State Approved Mediator and a Former Administrative Law Judge.
I spent six years working closely with the Parole Board and the Department of Corrections, so I am very familiar with Parole, Probation, Conditional Discharge, Interstate Compact. As a Criminal Defense Attorney, I have handled just about every kind of case imaginable.
I also have experience in Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Family Law, Post Conviction Criminal Work, Collections, and Appeals. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office at to set up a free, confidential appointment.
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Licensed in Kentucky for 21 years
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 2004
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Location
Law Offices of Eric Artell Bates
39 Public Square, Elizabethtown, KY, 42701
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Posted by Erika | November 29, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
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My husband and I were very pleased with Mr. Bates. Finding ourselves facing a legal predicament, we really didn’t know what to do. Several trusted people in our life recommended Eric Bates to us. He was very thorough in helping us understand what was happening and what our options were, as well as gi...
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Experience
Honors
2025
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2019
Top 10 Attorney, Best of the Best Attorneys
2019
10 Best, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2018
10 Best, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2018
Top 100 Lawyers, American Society of Legal Advocates
2018
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2017
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2015
Listed, International Who's Who of Trademark Lawyers
Associations
2015 - Present
Louisville Bar Association
2015 - Present
American Bar Association
2014 - Present
Southern Poverty Law Center
2013 - Present
Hardin County Bar Association
2004 - Present
Kentucky Bar Association
Education
2004
Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of Louisville
MA - Masters
1996
University of Louisville
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English