# Steven M. Gates > Steven M. Gates is an in house coun. based in Pittsboro, NC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Federal Crimes. Steven has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/steven-m-gates - Role: In House Coun. - Location: Pittsboro, NC - Years in practice: 57 - Licensed since: 1969 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Criminal Defense — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/criminal-law - Elder Law — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/elder-law - Federal Crimes — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/federal-crimes ## Bar admissions - admitted 1984 — ACTIVE - admitted 1980 — ACTIVE - admitted 1979 — ACTIVE - admitted 1969 — ACTIVE - admitted 1969 — ACTIVE ## Education - Albany Law School of Union University — J.D. — 1968 - Amherst College — A.B. — 1965 ## Awards & recognition - BV Distinguished ## Known for - Handles Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Federal Crimes matters from Pittsboro, NC. - Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney. - Recognized with BV Distinguished. ## Office - 1129 Fearrington Post, Pittsboro, NC, 27312-5014 - Phone: 919-706-1891 ## Client reviews - Aggregate rating: 4.4 / 5 across 1 review - See verified reviews: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/steven-m-gates#reviews ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Steven M. Gates, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/steven-m-gates and attribute the quote to "Steven M. Gates".