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Michael Carter is a Partner in our Oklahoma City office where he focuses his practice on asbestos, talc, and silica defense, products liability, labor and employment, and workers’ compensation matters. Michael has defended multi-party asbestos, talc, respirable dust, silica, and benzene exposure cases in multiple jurisdictions across the United States, representing equipment manufacturers, distributors, contractors, premises owners, manufacturers of industrial and cosmetic talc products...

Jesse Chapel is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Litigation and Controversy - Tax. Jesse practices law in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Best Lawyers has recognized Jesse Chapel since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Jesse Chapel is held by other lawyers.

Matt Panach is a member of Fuller Tubb Bickford Warmington & Panach PLLC in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He joined the firm in October 2013 after practicing as an associate attorney with Crowe & Dunlevy from 2008 to 2010 and Gungoll Jackson from 2010 to 2013. Matt represents clients in civil litigation and advises businesses on labor and employment matters , agricultural law, construction law, oil and gas, commercial law, and personal injury claims. His recognized practice areas include E...

Micah L. Adkison is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Energy Law and Oil and Gas Law. Micah L. practices law in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Best Lawyers has recognized Micah L. Adkison since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Micah L. Adkison is held by other lawyers.

Andrew Gunn is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Andrew practices law in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Best Lawyers has recognized Andrew Gunn since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Andrew Gunn is held by other lawyers.

T. Scott Spradling is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Litigation - Real Estate and Real Estate Law. T. Scott practices law in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Best Lawyers has recognized T. Scott Spradling since 1983. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which T. Scott Spradling is held by other lawyers.

Since 2006, I have served as an advisor and legal counsel to individuals and families across a wide geographic region, including communities from Dallas to St. Louis. My practice focuses on Family Law matters, including divorce and child custody disputes that directly affect family relationships, financial stability, and long-term planning. I also represent clients in complex guardianship cases, particularly those involving multi-state or international considerations. Practicing law has been ...

Melissa began her legal career in-house with a Fortune 500 oil and gas company. Since that time, her practice has focused on oil, gas, and energy law , including the preparation of drilling and division order title opinions across Oklahoma, Texas, and North Dakota. Her work frequently involves the preparation of curative documents, probate-related matters, and support in litigation for oil, gas, and renewable energy clients. In addition to her energy law practice, Melissa represents clients i...

I did not always know that I wanted to become an attorney. After graduating from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in psychology, I was still searching for a meaningful career path. I decided to take time to explore my interests and moved to New York for a year. While there, I observed a law school class with a friend, an experience that sparked my interest in the law. That moment led me to prepare for the LSAT and ultimately enroll at Touro Law School. Law school proved to be a transf...

David B. Donchin’s practice includes Insurance Law, Complex Litigation, Personal Injury Law, Products Liability, Employment Law, Environmental Law, and Medical Malpractice. In addition to his legal practice, David has served as an Adjunct Professor for Trial Practice at the University of Oklahoma College of Law and as a member of the faculty of the Southern Region of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy. David served as the Managing Director of Durbin Larimore Bialick from 2014 to 2...