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Speaker Bio:
Norman D. Bates, Esq., President and founder of Liability Consultants, Inc., is a nationallyrecognized
expert in security and the law. For over twenty years, he has been providing security
management consulting services to private industry as well as court-certified expert witness
services nationwide to both plaintiff and defense firms in civil cases regarding inadequate
security, negligent hiring or training, and workplace violence.
A frequent media spokesman, Mr. Bates has been interviewed and commented on current news
stories regarding crime and liability for ABC’s 20-20, CBS News, NBC Nightly News, The Wall
Street Journal, The New York Times, U.S. News and World Report, USA Today, and Security
magazine.
In standards development, Mr. Bates’ work includes his contribution as a past member of the Commission on Guidelines for ASIS International that published the ASIS General Security Risk Assessment Guideline in 2003.
Mr. Bates regularly presents seminars on civil liability issues and has authored numerous articles and books on the subject. Actively involved with the drafting of various legislation, Mr. Bates authored a bill on criminal stalking in Massachusetts that was passed into law.
Formerly, Mr. Bates was an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Northeastern University in Boston and Director of Security and Legal Counsel to the Saunders Hotel Corporation. He received his Juris Doctor degree from Suffolk University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Northeastern University. He is a member of the Massachusetts Bar, the International Association of Professional Security Consultants, the American Association for Justice (formerly ATLA), Defense Research Institute (DRI), the National Crime Victim Bar Association, ASIS International, and Society for Human Resource Management.
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