Nathan L. Whatley
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Nathan L. Whatley
Nathan L. Whatley is a lawyer based in Oklahoma City, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Nathan L. Whatley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1992 and University of Oklahoma, BA, graduated 1989
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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