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Matthew Bates

Detroit, MI17 years experienceAdmitted 2008

About Matthew Bates

Matthew Bates is a Litigation Attorney at Mike Morse Injury Law Firm in Detroit, Michigan. He specializes in auto, truck, and motorcycle accidents, dog bites, and general negligence claims.

Bates earned his Juris Doctor from Wayne State University Law School in 2008 and his Bachelor of Arts in Public Law from Western Michigan University. During law school, he won numerous mock trial competitions and served as President of the Student Bar Association Board of Governors. He is admitted to practice in Michigan.

Bates joined Mike Morse Law Firm in 2008. He has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star and National Trial Lawyers Top 100 honoree in Michigan. He has served on the Executive Board for the Wayne State Law School Alumni Association.

Practice areas

Education

Western Michigan University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Michigan, admitted 2008

Awards & recognition

Super Lawyers Rising Star
National Trial Lawyers Top 100 (Michigan)

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