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
