Areas of Practice:
- Commercial and Banking Law
- Financial Transactions
- Bankruptcy Litigation
- Creditors Rights Law
Bar Admissions:
- Oklahoma, 1985
- Texas, 1998
- U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma, 1985
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma, 1985
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1998
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1998
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1986
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1993
Education:
University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma, 1985
J.D.
Oklahoma Christian University, 1982
B.S.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Major: Accounting
Representative Cases:
Farha v. FDIC, 963 F.2d 283 (10th Cir. 1992)
Octagon Gas Systems, Inc. v. Rimmer, 995 F.2d 948 (10th Cir. 1993)
In re: Barrett Refining Corp., 221 B.R. 795 (Bankr.W.D.Okla. 1998)
Bank of America, N.A. v. Johnson, 186 F.Supp.2d 1182 (W.D. Okla. 2001)
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Oklahoma County Bar Association, Member
Oklahoma Bar Association, Bankruptcy and Reorganization Section, Member
American Bar Association, Member, Banking Law Committee
American Bar Association, Member, Subcommittee on Loan Workouts and Bankruptcy
American Bar Association, Member, Business and Corporate Litigation Committee
American Bar Association, Member, Bankruptcy Litigation Subcommittee
American Bar Association, Member, Environmental Litigation Subcommittee