On Thursday, June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court resolved an issue regarding the burden of proof required from individuals belonging to majority groups bringing a claim under Title VII. The petitioner, Marlean A. Ames, worked for the Ohio Department…
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Estate planning is a critical part of protecting your family’s future. One of the most important decisions you will make during this process is how to choose an executor for your estate. This person will be responsible for managing everything you l…
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Blended families bring love, connection, and new beginnings. They can also bring added layers of complexity when planning for the future. Whether you are entering a second marriage, have stepchildren, or are raising children from both spouses’ prev…
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We are pleased to welcome Simon Avey and Bryler Nichols to our firm as Summer Associates. Simon, a rising 3L at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, returns for a second year with us. He has earned two American Jurisprudence Awards and has a st…
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Planning for the future is one of the most responsible steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones. A power of attorney is a crucial part of that planning. It is a legal document that allows you to authorize someone else to act on your…
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Divorce is never easy—it’s an emotional and financial turning point that can leave you feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. One of the biggest concerns for many couples is alimony, also known as spousal maintenance. Will you have t…
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Protective orders, also known as restraining orders and orders of protection, are critical legal tools designed to protect individuals from harm or harassment. In Oklahoma, protective orders serve to prevent contact between the victim and the offende…
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Divorce is never easy, especially when it comes to sorting out financial responsibilities. One major concern that often arises is figuring out who is responsible for student loans in a divorce. In Oklahoma, like many other states, this issue can be c…
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The use of artificial intelligence (AI) has become widespread in our society, particularly in the workplace. In fact, over 80% of employers now utilize this type of technology to make employment decisions. From resume scanning, video interviewing, an…
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Criminal acts aren’t always violent — some involve the use of fraud and deception, rather than physical force. Commonly referred to as “white collar crimes,” these types of offenses are just as serious as violent crimes and can come with leng…
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