About
Deborah Gates was born in Laguna Beach, California and raised in Ketchum, Idaho. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Santa Clara University, graduating with minors in Philosophy and Performing Arts. After finishing her undergraduate work, Ms. Gates earned her juris doctorate from Southwestern University School of Law.
During law faculty, Ms. Gates interned for the Department of Children and Family Services’ contracted regulation workplace, representing the youngsters of families where abuse turned into alleged, together with decrease profits clients in infant custody cases. Also for the duration of law school, Ms. Gates interned for the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office representing low earnings individuals in criminal matters. After graduating from law college, Deborah labored in the areas of bankruptcy, tax litigation, coverage defense, patent & copyright litigation, & asbestos protection. Deborah joins Gulstrom, Henson & Roark as an accomplice legal professional, specializing in bankruptcy, divorce, child custody, and baby guide change instances.
Areas of Practice
Bankruptcy
Family Law
Criminal Law
Litigation Percentage
forty% Bankruptcy; forty% Family Law; 20% Criminal Law
Bar Admissions
Idaho, 2006
U.S. District Court District of Idaho, 2006
Education
Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California
J.D. -2004
Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California
B.S. - 2000
Major: Psychology; Minors: Philosophy, & Performing Arts
Professional Associations and has membershipship
Idaho State Bar’s Young Lawyers Section; Continuing Legal Education Chair 2010 - 2013;
Idaho State Bar’s Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section; 2012;
Past Employment Positions
Richard L. Alban Law Office;
Jon R. Wilson Law Office;
C. Grant King Law Office;
Martin Martelle & Associates;
Heller Ehrman LLP.
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Legal Issues
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter thirteen Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
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Graduation year: 2001

Graduation year: 1996