Charles "Chris" Vaught
About Charles Vaught
Charles Vaught is a lawyer based in Tulsa, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Charles Vaught is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Crowe & Dunlevy
Education: University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 2003, University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 2003, University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 2003, University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 2003, University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 2003, University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 2003, University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 2003, University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 2003, and University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Tulsa, OK
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