John P. Bates — Judge profile | KnowJudges

# John P. Bates
Town Justice · [Russia Town Court](/kyj/court/ny/russia-town-court-herkimer-ny)
Last updated October 19, 2026

## John P. Bates at a glance
Current roleTown Justice
Court[Russia Town Court](/kyj/court/ny/russia-town-court-herkimer-ny)
JurisdictionNew York · state
Judicial serviceCurrent service unconfirmed

## Judicial assignments
[Russia Town Court](/kyj/court/ny/russia-town-court-herkimer-ny) — Town Justice (historical)

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## Biography

### Professional career


### Education


### Additional information

- In 1998, he joined the Washington law firm of Miller & Chevalier, where he was Chair of the Government Contracts/Litigation Department and a member of the Executive Committee.

## Courtroom Rules
Judge-specific courtroom rules are not currently published. Consult the court’s official website for current guidance.
[Russia Town Court](/kyj/court/ny/russia-town-court-herkimer-ny)

## Sources
[Published judicial roster](https://www.herkimercountyny.gov/download/document.php?docid=247)

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