SEPTEMBER 2025 | 93 THE OKLAHOMA BAR JOURNAL 2026 OBA YLD LEADERSHIP 2026 Chair Alexandra J. “Allie” Gage Alexandra J. “Allie” Gage is an estate planning attorney with Oath Law in Tulsa. She graduated from OSU in 2013 and spent several years serving communities abroad. In 2017, Ms. Gage returned to Tulsa to start her legal career by attending the TU College of Law, graduating in just 2 1/2 years with honors while also serving as president of the Board of Advocates, supervising editor for the Tulsa Law Review and chief justice of the Student Bar Association. After law school, Ms. Gage began a career in civil litigation at a prestigious downtown Tulsa firm before transitioning to estate planning in 2025. Ms. Gage married her law school sweetheart in 2019, and they just welcomed a baby boy earlier this year. In her free time, Ms. Gage enjoys traveling, reading and spending time with her family. Ms. Gage joined the YLD Board of Directors in 2021 in an effort to better connect with and serve her community after the COVID-19 pandemic left its mark on Oklahoma. As a member of the Board of Directors, and now as chair-elect, Ms. Gage has enjoyed serving her community and her fellow attorneys through the various opportunities afforded by the YLD over the past four years. She looks forward to leading the YLD throughout this next year and serving for many more years to come. 2026 Immediate Past Chair Taylor C. Venus Taylor C. Venus is a native of Ponca City who graduated from OSU with bachelor’s degrees in economics and finance. While attending OSU, Mr. Venus had the honor of being Pistol Pete. Thereafter, he obtained his J.D. and MBA at OU. While in law school, he served as the articles editor for the Oil and Gas, Natural Resources, and Energy Journal and as an officer or representative in multiple student groups. Mr. Venus has a passion for serving his local community and supporting other regional and statewide organizations. In Enid, Mr. Venus’ greatest passion is serving on the Enid Public School Foundation, while actively serving or volunteering in many other community activities. Outside his local community, he is the current chair of the OBA YLD, a member of the OBA Board of Governors and the longest tenured member of his fraternity alumni board. Outside the office, Mr. Venus enjoys spending time with his friends and family, golfing, hunting and being an armchair expert on his favorite sports teams and political views. UNCONTESTED ELECTIONS The following persons have been nominated. They are running uncontested and will be declared elected at the OBA YLD meeting in November. Chair-Elect Randy G. Gordon Randy G. Gordon joined the Shawnee law firm of Stuart & Clover PLLC in 2021 as a partner, bringing his wealth of litigation and creditors’ rights knowledge from his previous employment. He primarily practices in the areas of civil and commercial litigation and creditors’ rights. A favorite quote is, “I love the challenge and hustle that my work requires.” He remains a dedicated OSU fan, despite receiving his J.D. from his dreaded rival, OU. Mr. Gordon has served on the Oklahoma County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division board, which has been personally and
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