Erin M. Van Laanen
About Erin M. Van Laanen
Erin M. Van Laanen is a lawyer based in Oklahoma City, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Erin M. Van Laanen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Aviation Law
- Equipment Finance Law
- Transportation Law
Current Firm: McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1991 and University of Central Oklahoma, BBA, graduated 1988
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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