EDUCATION

• University of Oklahoma (Bachelor of Business Administration in international business, 2005)
• University of Oklahoma College of Law (Juris Doctor, 2008, with honors)
  • Order of the Coif, Order of Barristers, Comfort Scholar, F.C. Love Memorial Scholarship, three-time American Jurisprudence award winner, member of National Moot Court and Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court, member and articles editor (2007-2008) of the Oklahoma Law Review, Dean’s List honoree

ADMISSIONS

• State Bar of Oklahoma
• United States District Courts for the Western, Eastern and Northern Districts of Oklahoma
• United States District Court for the District of Colorado
• United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
• United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

EXPERIENCE

• Successfully tried numerous lawsuits through jury trial and bench trial, as well as appeal, in both state and federal courts
• Significant experience in complex commercial arbitration matters filed under the American Arbitration Association
• Experience in litigation and arbitration matters filed in Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Arkansas, Georgia, Colorado, Wyoming and California
• Testified as an expert witness on matters related to the recovery of attorney fees in complex trust litigation
• Substantial experience in state and federal courts in cases dealing with computer forensics and critical e-discovery issues

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS

• American Bar Association
• Oklahoma Bar Association
• Oklahoma Bar Association Leadership Academy (2011-2012)
• Oklahoma County Bar Association
• Luther L. Bohanon American Inn of Court – former barrister
• William J. Holloway Jr. American Inn of Court – barrister

HONORS, AWARDS & RANKINGS

• Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, American Society of Legal Advocates (2013)
• Best Lawyers in America 2024 – Oil and Gas Law
• Oklahoma Super Lawyers – Business Litigation (2013, 2016-2023); “Rising Star” in Business Litigation (2011, 2012)
• Best Lawyer “Lawyer of the Year” for 2023 – Energy Law in Oklahoma City
• Best Lawyers in America 2025 – Energy Law and Oil and Gas Law

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Oklahoma Lawyers for Children – volunteer attorney