Alyssa Lankford
About Alyssa Lankford
Alyssa Lankford is a lawyer based in Oklahoma City, OK and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Alyssa Lankford is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 2019
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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