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OBA Announces Its 2023 Officers and New Board Members
The Oklahoma Bar Association announced its 2023 officers and new Board of Governors members on Friday, Nov. 4, during the OBA’s 118th Annual Meeting in Oklahoma City. Ponca City attorney Brian T. Hermanson will serve as the Oklahoma Bar Association’s 2023 president, following a year as president-elect. He will lead the OBA’s 17-member Board of…
Continue reading...SOUND JUDGMENT | October 2022
NHTSA Sound Judgment is a quarterly newsletter funded as part of a National Highway Safety Training Administration (NHTSA) grant received through the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office. The grant is designed to assist in decreasing the number of impaired driving related fatalities in Oklahoma by providing a program of training and education for judges and other judiciary personnel…
Continue reading...CourtFacts.org Provides Voters With Information About Judges On Nov. 8 Ballot
Oklahomans may face uncertainty about the judicial retention ballot they will encounter when they enter the voting booth Nov. 8. Voters wanting to know more about the nine judges on the statewide judicial retention ballot can find background information for all the judges on one website, www.CourtFacts.org. Created by the Oklahoma Bar Association, the website…
Continue reading...OBA 2023 Proposed Budget
Oklahoma Bar Association 2023 Proposed Budget
Continue reading...Oklahoma Bar Association Seeks Nominations
The deadline is approaching to submit nominations for the Oklahoma Bar Association’s annual awards presentations. Awards are open to individuals and organizations who have positively impacted the community, and those submitting nominations do not need to be lawyers. Nominations must be received by 5 p.m. Friday, July 1 and will be presented to recipients at…
Continue reading...Applicants for July 2022 Bar Exam
The Oklahoma Rules of Professional Conduct impose on each member of the bar the duty to aid in guarding against the admission of candidates unfit or unqualified because of deficiency in either moral character or education. To aid in that duty, the following is a list of applicants for the bar examination to be given…
Continue reading...Swearing-In Ceremony – Spring 2022
Oklahoma Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Darby administered the oath of attorney to more than 50 new admittees during a ceremony at the Oklahoma Judicial Center on April 26, 2022. Congratulations to the state’s newest lawyers! A gallery of the event is below! View the recorded ceremony on the OBA’s Facebook page.
Continue reading...SOUND JUDGMENT | April 2022
NHTSA Sound Judgment is a quarterly newsletter funded as part of a National Highway Safety Training Administration (NHTSA) grant received through the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office. The grant is designed to assist in decreasing the number of impaired driving related fatalities in Oklahoma by providing a program of training and education for judges and other judiciary personnel…
Continue reading...Dispositions Other than by Published Opinions | November 3
Courts and More Vol. 1 | No. 43 | November 3, 2021 Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Division I 119,024 – National Holdings LLC d/b/a London Square Apartment, Plaintiff, v. Nekesha Richards, Defendant/Appellant. Appeal from the District Court of Tulsa County, Oklahoma. Honorable Deborrah Ludi Leitch, Judge. Defendant/Appellant Nekesha Richards (Richards) appeals from the trial…
Continue reading...Dispositions Other than by Published Opinions | October 27
Courts and More Vol. 1 | No. 42 | October 27, 2021 Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Division I 119,098 – Steven Holder d/b/a Holder’s Quality Fencing & Land Service, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. Zac Kirby and ZK Enterprise, Inc., Defendants/Appellants. Appeal from the District Court of Kay County, Oklahoma. Honorable David Wilike, Trial Judge. Defendants/Appellants, Zac…
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