Admitted: 1976, Michigan; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Law School: Wayne State University, J.D.
College: University of Michigan, B.G.S., with distinction, 1972
Member: State Bar of Michigan; Washtenaw County Trial Lawyers Association (President, 2005-2007); Michigan Association for Justice (Executive Board Member, 2000-2006; Treasurer, 2007; Secretary, 2007-2008; Vice-President, 2008-2009; President-Elect, 2009-2010); The American Association for Justice.
Biography: Listed in Best Lawyers in America (Legal Malpractice Law), Woodward - White Publishing, 1995-2009. Recipient, Washtenaw Trial Lawyers Association Outstanding Attorney Award, 2000.
Born: Coldwater, Michigan, July 3, 1950
Barry J. Gates has been a trial attorney for over 31 years. He has handled legal matters for thousands of clients and has evaluated many thousand more potential cases. Barry has tried over 150 cases.