For many civil practitioners, the world of criminal law can be strange and intimidating. Different rules, different issues, different clients, different stakes. But even for litigators with an entirely civil practice, criminal law issues can and do arise.
GableGotwals is pleased to announce that Barrett Powers has been promoted to Shareholder, effective January 1, 2024.
GableGotwals Shareholder, John D. Russell, has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate to become a United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma. John was nominated by President Joe Biden on October 24 and appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on November 15, before his confirmation by the full Senate on December 19, 2023.
GableGotwals congratulates Shareholder Justin A. Lollman, who was recently selected for membership on the Tenth Circuit Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Appellate Panel. Justin was selected through a competitive application process and will begin his three-year term on January 1, 2024.
Successfully represented a local developer in a civil lawsuit protesting the legal sufficiency of the Referendum Petition related to Jenks Ordinance No. 1617.
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, for the 13th consecutive year, announced the "Best Law Firms" rankings. GableGotwals is ranked in the 2024 list regionally in 71 practice areas.
GableGotwals is pleased to announce that Grant Fitz has joined the Firm as a Shareholder. Grant is a seasoned trial lawyer with more than 15 years of experience representing clients in state and federal courts in the areas of business, insurance, and healthcare law.
Benchmark Litigation, a guide that provides analysis of commercial and financial litigators and law firms in the United States, named GableGotwals as a "highly recommended" law firm for Dispute Resolution in their 2023 rankings. Nine GableGotwals attorneys were also recognized.