Oklahoma Bar Journal
2025 OBA Annual Meeting | President's Awards
OBA President D. Kenyon Williams Jr. of Sperry presented several OBA members with President’s Awards in 2025. Honorees were recognized Nov. 6 during the Annual Awards Luncheon.
OBA Vice President Richard D. “Rick” White Jr. was honored for his unwavering commitment to civility and professionalism in the practice of law.
Melissa G. DeLacerda of Stillwater was recognized in appreciation of her decades of service and dedication to the association and its membership.
Cody J. Cooper (left) of Oklahoma City and Timothy L. Rogers (right) of Tulsa were honored in appreciation of their service and efforts to modernize and improve the Oklahoma Bar Center.
Elaine M. Dowling (left) of Oklahoma City and OBA MAP Director Julie Bays (right) were recognized for their service and leadership of the OBA Solo and Small Firm Conference Planning Committee.
Judge Brett Butner of Wewoka was recognized for his efforts to honor our association’s heritage through the annual Seminole County celebration of Law Day.
Mary J. Clement (left) of Tulsa and Edward W. Wunch IV (right) of Norman were recognized for their service and leadership as co-chairs of the OBA Law Day Committee.
Chad Kelliher of Oklahoma City, who was unable to attend the awards ceremony, was recognized for his leadership as chairperson of the OBA Professionalism Committee.
Originally published in the Oklahoma Bar Journal – OBJ 96 No. 10 (December 2025)
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