Thomas C. Kates

Public Policy, Mediation
8436 Homestead, Suite 210
Zeeland, Michigan 49464


Public Policy

Admitted

1989, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan

Law School

Wayne State University, J.D., 1989

Law School Graduation Year

1989

College

Central Michigan University, B.S., 1983

Memberships

Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim, Mason Lake (President, 2000) and American (Member, Section on Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Section on Negligence Law).

Biographical

Assistant Editor, Wayne State Law Review, 1988-1989. Recipient: Best Appellate Brief Award; American Jurisprudence Book Award in Advanced Legal Writing. Author: Publisher Liability for Gun For Hire Advertisements: Responsible Exercise of Free Speech, or Self Censorship? 35 Wayne Law Review 1203-17, Spring, 1989.

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