Phillips Murrah is proud to announce that 42 attorneys have been named to The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 lists in Oklahoma City and Dallas, and 13 attorneys have been named to the Ones to Watch 2023 list.
2023 Best Lawyers – Lawyers of the Year
- Elizabeth K. Brown – Litigation and Controversy – Tax
- Lauren Barghols Hanna – Water Law
- Sally A. Hasenfratz – Land Use and Zoning Law
- Clayton D. Ketter – Financial Services Regulation Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
- J. Mark Lovelace – Commercial Finance Law; Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Donald A. Pape – Banking and Finance Law
- Jim A. Roth – Natural Resources Law; Government Relations Practice
The Best Lawyers in America 2023
- Elizabeth K. Brown – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Energy Law; Litigation – Trusts and Estates; Litigation and Controversy – Tax; Mergers and Acquisitions; Oil and Gas Law; Real Estate Law; Tax Law; Trusts and Estates
- John M. Bunting – Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Oil and Gas Law
- Catherine L. Campbell – Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Labor and Employment; Oil and Gas Law
- Michael D. Carter – Insurance Law; Labor Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment; Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers; Litigation – Insurance
- Jennifer K. Christian – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Trusts and Estates
- Cody J. Cooper – Commercial Litigation
- C. Eric Davis – Energy Regulatory Law; Administrative/Regulatory Law; Government Relations Practice
- Bobby Dolatabadi – Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Joshua L. Edwards – Financial Services Regulation Law; Real Estate Law; Health Care Law
- Marc Edwards – Administrative / Regulatory Law; Commercial Litigation; Government Relations Practice
- Nicholle Jones Edwards – Family Law; Family Law Arbitration; Collaborative Law: Family Law
- Kayce L. Gisinger – Product Liability Litigation – Defendants; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Mark E. Golman – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Corporate Law
- Lauren Barghols Hanna – Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment; Water Law
- Sally A. Hasenfratz – Commercial Transactions / UCC Law; Construction Law; Land Use and Zoning Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Real Estate Law; Trusts and Estates
- Terry L. Hawkins – Public Finance Law
- Heather L. Hintz – Commercial Litigation
- Patrick L. Hullum – Commercial Litigation
- Clayton D. Ketter – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Commercial Litigation; Financial Services Regulation Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Jason M. Kreth – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Fred A. Leibrock – Commercial Litigation; Financial Services Regulation Law; Insurance Law; Litigation – Antitrust; Litigation – ERISA; Litigation – Real Estate; Real Estate Law
- Candace Williams Lisle – Banking and Finance Law; Commercial Litigation; Financial Services Regulation Law
- J. Mark Lovelace – Banking and Finance Law; Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Commercial Transactions / UCC Law; Real Estate Law; Commercial Litigation
- Byrona J. Maule – Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Melvin R. McVay, Jr. – Banking and Finance Law; Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Commercial Litigation; Financial Services Regulation Law; Insurance Law; Litigation – Banking and Finance; Litigation – Bankruptcy; Litigation – Real Estate
- Andrew S. Mildren – Administrative / Regulatory Law; Banking and Finance Law; Government Relations Practice; Real Estate Law
- Jennifer L. Miller – Commercial Litigation
- Cindy H. Murray – Real Estate Law
- Robert O. O’Bannon – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Oil and Gas Law; Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law; Tax Law
- Martin G. Ozinga – Commercial Litigation; Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television; Information Technology Law; Litigation – Intellectual Property; Technology Law
- Donald A. Pape – Banking and Finance Law; Financial Services Regulation Law
- Dawn M. Rahme – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships; Commercial Transactions / UCC Law); Litigation and Controversy – Tax; Mergers and Acquisitions; Tax Law; Trusts and Estates
- Mary Holloway Richard – Health Care Law
- Jim A. Roth – Energy Law; Energy Regulatory Law; Environmental Law; Government Relations Practice; Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy); Natural Resources Law
- G. Calvin Sharpe – Insurance Law; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants; Litigation – Insurance
- Ellen K. Spiropoulos – Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Real Estate Law
- Kathryn D. Terry – Insurance Law; Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Beverly I. Vilardofsky – Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Amy D. White – Commercial Litigation; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Lyndon W. Whitmire – Commercial Litigation; Commercial Transactions / UCC Law; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Thomas G. Wolfe – Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Oil and Gas Law; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Raymond E. Zschiesche – Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch 2023
Oklahoma City:
- Erica Halley Blackstock – Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Real Estate Law
- Hilary Hudson Clifton – Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation
- Jessica N. Cory – Tax Law; Litigation and Controversy – Tax
- Cassity B. Gies – Family Law
- Mark E. Hornbeek – Commercial Litigation
- Kayla M. Kuri – Real Estate Law
- Natalie M. McMahan – Commercial Litigation
- Phoebe B. Mitchell – Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment Law – Management
- Krishan Patel – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Real Estate Law
- Molly E. Tipton – Family Law; Oil and Gas Law
Dallas:
- Laurel L. Baker – Commercial Litigation
- Angela M. Buchanan – Commercial Litigation
- Kim Beight Kelly – Product Liability Litigation – Defendants; Commercial Litigation