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Crowe & Dunlevy Again Leads Best Lawyers Oklahoma Tier 1 Rankings

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® has awarded Crowe & Dunlevy the most Tier 1 rankings in Oklahoma for the 12th consecutive year.*

OSHA Citations for COVID-19 Workplace Safety Infractions on the Rise

A flurry of recent activity by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) illustrates the agency’s ongoing efforts to curtail the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace and should send a cautionary signal to employers. In October, OSHA issued citations…

Changes to Affect Ability to Designate Healthcare Decision-Makers

Oklahomans will soon be unable to appoint a designee to make health care decisions on their behalf in the form of a power of attorney. Nov. 1 marks the date House Bill 2548 goes into effect, legislation that establishes Oklahoma’s…

Crowe & Dunlevy Attorneys Named Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Forty-one Crowe & Dunlevy attorneys have been named by Super Lawyers to the publication’s 2021 list of Oklahoma Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

Appeals Court Sides with Employees’ Pre-Shift Wage Claims

On Oct. 8, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, which includes Oklahoma, rendered a decision that could have particular relevance in an era of increased telecommuting and remote work. In Peterson v. Nelnet Diversified Solutions, more than 300…

OU Paralegal Student Receives Crowe & Dunlevy Scholarship

University of Oklahoma paralegal student Alicia Merrick was recently named the 2021 recipient of the Crowe & Dunlevy B. Jo Balding Scholarship.

The Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate is Here

On Sept. 24, 2021, the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force made President Biden’s promise to put in place a vaccine mandate for federal contractors a reality. Pursuant to these guidelines, covered contractors must implement a vaccine mandate in keeping with…

Teaching Tragedy: Mike McBride Lectures on Killers of the Flower Moon

Indian Law & Gaming Practice Group Chair Mike McBride III was recently featured in the 2021 Oklahoma Super Lawyers Magazine. Mike discusses how growing up in Osage County shaped his appreciation and respect for the Osage people and their culture,…

The Elimination of the Oklahoma Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare

On November 1, 2021, House Bill 2548 will go into effect, establishing the new Oklahoma Uniform Power of Attorney Act. This new legislation repeals the provisions of the Uniform Durable Power of Attorney Act (DPOA Act) which have historically provided…

Crowe & Dunlevy Names First Diversity Scholars Externs

Two Oklahoma law students have been named as the inaugural members of Crowe & Dunlevy’s Diversity Scholars Externship Program.