Samantha Bates
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Samantha Bates
Samantha Bates is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Samantha Bates is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Maslon LLP
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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