William J. Bates

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Wofford College, A.B., 1966
Law School Attended:
Duke University, J.D., 1969
Year of First Admission:
1969
Admission:
1969, South Carolina
ISLN:
909199287

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Lending Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Land Use Law
  • Business
  • Commercial

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (8 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/24/13 in Real Estate

    A very smart and talented attorney who is well respected in the real estate community in Charleston

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/19/13 in Real Estate

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/11/13 in Real Estate

    Mr. Bates is a highly respected attorney and an excellent example to his younger peers

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 09/11/13 in Real Estate

    I have known Bill Bates for over 35 years and over those years have had many cases with him where I was representing other clients. He has an enviable reputation within both the legal community and the community at large for integrity,professionalism... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/11/13 in Real Estate

    Bill Bates is an outstanding lawyer

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 09/11/13 in Real Estate

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/19/13 in Real Estate

    Bill is a superb attorney who deserves your highest rating. I do think that Bill is cutting back on his work load--not sure how this affects one's Martindale rating.

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/11/13 in Real Estate

    I have worked with Bill on numerous transactions and have found him to always be extremely professional and knowledgeable. He is deserving of the highest rating.

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