Lawyers honored in peer-review publication
OKLAHOMA CITY – Best Lawyers® has named 81 Crowe & Dunlevy attorneys for inclusion in the 2021 Best Lawyers in America® publication*.
Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation and lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed. Four of the firm’s attorneys have been listed in the guide every year since it first published in 1983. Forty-five of the Crowe & Dunlevy attorneys listed have been recognized for 10 years or more.
The following Oklahoma City Crowe & Dunlevy attorneys were selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers (the year indicates the first year the attorney was listed):
1. Zach Allen (2007) Construction Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
2. Cynthia L. Andrews (2005) Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Nonprofit / Charities Law, Tax Law
3. Gayle L. Barrett (1995) Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
4. Michael W. Bowling (2021) Employment Law – Management
5. Gary A. Bryant (1989) Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Bankruptcy, Real Estate Law
6. Tanya S. Bryant (2015) Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
7. LeAnne Burnett (2007) Energy Law, Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental, Water Law
8. Joshua D. Burns (2021) Commercial Litigation
9. Adam W. Childers (2015) Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
10. Andrew M. Coats (1983) Antitrust Law, Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Municipal, Litigation – Real Estate, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
11. Ron Comingdeer (1995) – Energy Law
12. Leonard Court (1987) Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
13. Bruce W. Day (2013) Administrative / Regulatory Law, Litigation – Securities, Securities / Capital Markets Law
14. Joe E. Edwards (2013) Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation
15. Harvey D. Ellis, Jr. (2008) Appellate Practice, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
16. Allen D. Evans (1983) Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Trusts and Estates
17. Jordan K. Field (2019) Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Tax Law
18. Arlen E. Fielden (2009) Employment Law – Management, Insurance Law, Litigation – ERISA, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
19. Eric S. Fisher (2013) Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Health Care Law
20. Laura Brookins Fleet (2010) Government Relations Practice
21. Richard C. Ford (2007) Antitrust Law, Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation – Insurance, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
22. Preston G. Gaddis II (2007) Aviation Law, Equipment Finance Law
23. Jimmy K. Goodman (2001) Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Gaming Law, Insurance Law, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Real Estate, Native American Law, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
24. Kevin D. Gordon (2003) Administrative / Regulatory Law, Commercial Litigation, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Health Care Law, Insurance Law, Litigation – ERISA, Litigation – Health Care, Litigation – Insurance, Qui Tam Law
25. John J. Griffin, Jr. (2005) Energy Law, Energy Regulatory Law, Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Natural Resources Law, Oil and Gas Law, Water Law
26. Adam C. Hall (2018) Commercial Litigation
27. Terry R. Hanna (1997) Nonprofit / Charities Law, Tax Law
28. Joel W. Harmon (2013) Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
29. Matthew B. Hickey (2013) Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Nonprofit / Charities Law, Tax Law
30. William H. Hoch (2007) Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Bankruptcy, Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
31. Kari Hoffhines (2021) Real Estate Law
32. Alison M. Howard (2011) Appellate Practice, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
33. Clifford Hudson (2021) Corporate Law
34. Lauren Ottaway Johnson (2019) Nonprofit / Charities Law, Trusts and Estates
35. Robert M. Johnson (1983) Construction Law, Real Estate Law
36. J. Robert Kalsu (2007) Equipment Finance Law
37. Michael S. Laird (2005) CleanTech Law, Construction Law, Environmental Law, Gaming Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Leisure and Hospitality Law, Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions, Litigation – Real Estate, Real Estate Law
38. James W. Larimore (2009) Banking and Finance Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law, Securities Regulation
39. Paige A. Masters (2017) Commercial Litigation
40. Scott Meacham (2013) Banking and Finance Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Government Relations Practice
41. D. Kent Meyers (1983) Antitrust Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Communications Law, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Bankruptcy
42. Judy Hamilton Morse (1995) Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Franchise Law, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Bankruptcy, Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
43. Clyde A. Muchmore (1989) Antitrust Law, Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – First Amendment
44. Brooke S. Murphy (2007) Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Insurance Law, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
45. Cynda C. Ottaway (1989) Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Nonprofit / Charities Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
46. William G. Paul (2007) Arbitration, Mediation
47. Richard P. Propester (2013) Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
48. Robert A. Reece (2015) Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
49. Karen S. Rieger (1991) Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Health Care Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Nonprofit / Charities Law
50. Timila S. Rother (2007) Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law
51. Melanie Wilson Rughani (2021) Commercial Litigation
52. Elizabeth Ann Scott (2020) Health Care Law
53. Donald K. Shandy (2015) Energy Regulatory Law
54. Jay Shanker (2013) Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television, Entertainment Law – Music
55. Mary P. Snyder (2018) Labor Law – Management
56. Roger A. Stong (2001) Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law, Securities Regulation, Venture Capital Law
57. David M. Sullivan (2009) Copyright Law, Information Technology Law, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Patent Law, Technology Law, Trade Secrets Law, Trademark Law
58. John M. Thompson (2009) Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Finance Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Real Estate, Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
59. Mary H. Tolbert (2010) Appellate Practice, Litigation – Antitrust
60. William E. van Egmond (2010) Aviation Law, Equipment Finance Law
61. Evan G.E. Vincent (2019) Appellate Practice
62. L. Mark Walker (2003) CleanTech Law, Energy Law, Energy Regulatory Law, Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Natural Resources Law, Oil and Gas Law, Water Law
63. Tynia A. Watson (2018) Copyright Law, Trademark Law
The following Tulsa Crowe & Dunlevy attorneys were selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers (the year indicates the first year the attorney was listed):
1. Elliot P. Anderson (2018) Commercial Litigation
2. Mark A. Craige (2009) Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Bankruptcy, Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
3. Shawn M. Dellegar (2017) Copyright Law, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Trademark Law
4. Michael J. Gibbens (2001) Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Energy Law, Franchise Law, Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions, Litigation – Securities
5. Jeffrey T. Hills (2013) Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law
6. Craig W. Hoster (2013) Commercial Litigation
7. Kayci B. Hughes (2013) Litigation – Bankruptcy
8. Susan E. Huntsman (2016) Native American Law
9. Gerald L. Jackson (2013) Commercial Litigation
10. D. Michael McBride III (2007) Gaming Law, Native American Law
11. Victor E. Morgan (2007) Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Real Estate
12. Michael R. Pacewicz (2011) Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Bankruptcy
13. Malcolm E. Rosser IV (2009) Construction Law, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Land Use and Zoning, Real Estate Law
14. Stacy A. Schauvliege (2018) Native American Law
15. Randall J. Snapp (2006) Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
16. Madalene A.B. Witterholt (2008) Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
The following Dallas Crowe & Dunlevy lawyers were selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers (the year indicates the first year the attorney was listed):
1. Christopher M. Staine (2016) Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
2. Andre M. Szuwalski (2014) Litigation – Intellectual Property
*Crowe & Dunlevy has no input in the rating methodologies used by Best Lawyers.
