Mr. Bateman is a Licensed Rule 9 Intern. His practice is focused on Workers’ Compensation. Mr. Bateman spent two years in Nicaragua as a volunteer missionary where he became fluent in Spanish. Following his time in Nicaragua, Mr. Bateman obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Global Supply Chain Management from Brigham Young University in 2017. He worked in the Logistics industry for four years before deciding to go to Willamette University College of Law, where he is expected to graduate in May of 2024. Mr. Bateman will sit for the Washington State Bar Exam in July 2024, and plans to continue his practice at Prediletto, Halpin, Scharnikow, and Nelson upon completion. Mr. Bateman is a member of the Washington State Association for Justice.