Admitted
1979, Oklahoma; 1980, U.S. District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Oklahoma and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Law School
University of Tulsa, J.D., 1979
Law School Graduation Year
1979
College
Oklahoma State University, B.S., 1976
Memberships
Tulsa County (Member: Section on House Counsel; Committees on Community Services, 1981 and Law Day, 1982-1983), Oklahoma (House Counsel Section, Secretary, 1987-1988; Chairman-Elect, 1988-1989; Chairman, 1989-1990; Member, Committee on Law Day, 1983) and American (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations; American Corporate Counsel Association (Member, Board of Directors, Oklahoma Chapter, 1986-1988; Chairman, CLE Committee, 1986-1988; Member, National Bankruptcy Committee, 1989-1996); American Society of Corporate Secretaries (Member, 1990-2003; Secretary/Treasurer, Oklahoma Chapter, 1993-1994; Vice President-Membership, 1994-1995; Vice President-Programs, 1995-1996, President, 1996-1997; Member, National Securities Law Committee, 1991-2000; National Membership Committee, 1994-1995; Board of Directors, 1996-1999).
Biographical
Phi Kappa Phi; Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Delta Phi. Member, Tulsa Law Journal, 1977-1979. Author: United States v. Ramsey: Warrantless Search Sanctioned by the Supreme Court, 13 Tulsa Law Journal, 322, 1977. Member, University of Tulsa College of Law: Continuing Legal Education Resource Board, 1983-1987. Member, 1994-1999, Secretary, 1995-1996 and Vice President, 1996-1997, Law Alumni Board of Directors. Chairman of the Board and President, The Free Enterprise Foundation, Inc., 1989-1993. Member: Leadership Tulsa Class XVII, 1990-1991; Board of Directors, Downtown Tulsa Unlimited, 1990-1991; ADR Oil & Gas Legal Committee, Center for Public Resources, Environmental Subcommittee, 1990-1991. Member, Advisory Board, Junior Division of the Tulsa Philharmonic Society, Inc., 1992-1993.