J. Mark Lovelace
About J. Mark Lovelace
J. Mark Lovelace is a lawyer based in Oklahoma City, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. J. Mark Lovelace is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Banking and Finance Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Finance Law
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Energy Law
- Energy Regulatory Law
- Oil and Gas Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Phillips Murrah PC
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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