Education and Professional Career

London L. Bates, founder of London L. Bates Law, P.A., is a fifth generation native of Florida. In addition to practicing law, Ms. Bates enjoys swimming, hiking, sailing, stand-up paddle boarding, reading, walking, and bird watching. London L. Bates is devoted to her church, family and friends.

London L. Bates graduated cum laude from Stetson University College of Law on December 12, 1999.    She graduated 5th in her class from Stetson Law.

Ms. Bates placed in the “Sweet Sixteen” in the Moot Court Competition in her first year of law school.

London L. Bates graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor in science degree in accounting  in December of 1991.  She achieved a 3.4 grade point average while attending Florida State University.

London L. Bates passed the uniform certified public accountant examination on her first sitting in 1992. She was an auditor for a public accounting firm before entering law school and was involved with the audits of Sarasota County, Hospice of the Suncoast and the Girls Scouts of the Suncoast. She was also an adjunct accounting professor with the University of Tampa.

London L. Bates has been a member of the Florida Bar since 2000. 

Ms. Bates is also a member of the Clearwater Bar Association. 

London L. Bates has been admitted to the Florida Bar, the Middle District of Florida and the Supreme Court of the United States.

London L. Bates is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator.

London L. Bates is also a certified public accountant.

London L. Bates is a member of Business Networking International.

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