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Samuel W. Oates Jr.

Samuel W. Oates Jr.

Partner
Location:
Columbus, Georgia
Phone:
(888) 578-7606
(706) 256-8986
Fax:
(706) 327-8088
E-mail:

Areas of Practice

  • Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Class Actions
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Litigation

Litigation Percentage

  • 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia, 1975
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia, 1976
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1982
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1990
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1992

Education

  • Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, Macon, Georgia
    • J.D. - 1975
  • Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama
    • B.A. - 1972
    • Major: Business Administration - Accounting & Finance

Published Works

  • When the Government Has Investigated Your Case: Federal Rule of Evidence, The Verdict, 1994

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Past President, Member, 1985 - 2009
  • Columbus Trial Lawyers Association, Past President, Member, 1990 - Present
  • American Association of Justice, Sustaining Member, 1985 - Present

Pro Bono Activities

  • Columbus Boys Club, 1980 - 1989
  • Auburn Football Lettermen Club, 1983 - Present

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Office Location

Oates & Courville
1043 First Avenue, Rankin Square
P.O. Box 20
Columbus, GA 31902
Phone: 706-256-8986
Toll free: 888-578-7606
Fax: 706-327-8088
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