Posts Tagged ‘Covid-19’
What the New Vaccine Phase Means for Members
The second phase of COVID-19 vaccinations in Oklahoma is well underway. What does this mean for OBA members? As a reminder, legal professionals and their staff are considered essential workers under Gov. Stitt’s Executive Order from March 2020. One of the new second phase qualifiers includes adults age 65 and older, and adults of any…Continue reading...
Lawyers are Essential
When considering your eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine, recall that Governor Stitt's Executive Order from March 2020, included attorneys and accompanying administrative and support services as essential. Oklahoma lawyers have provided the necessary legal work that their clients critically need during these challenging times and are continuing to do so. Use this link to sign…Continue reading...
A new round of courthouse closures
The orders begin similarly, "In consideration of the Fourth Emergency Joint Order, 2020 OK 96 as issued jointly by the Oklahoma Supreme Court and the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, the continued rise of COVID-19 cases, and the predicted rise of infections" ... and proceed with various closure announcements for courts across the state. We…Continue reading...