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Gerard M. D’Emilio

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Gerard M. D’Emilio

Gerard D’Emilio is an associate in the Oklahoma City office of GableGotwals, where his practice focuses on litigation. A former Gable summer associate, Gerard clerked for the Honorable David L. Russell in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma before joining the Firm. He also served as a Judicial Extern for the Honorable Robert E. Bacharach in the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.

Gerard graduated first in his class from the University of Oklahoma College of Law, having held that rank every semester. At OU Law, he served as an Articles Editor on the Oklahoma Law Review, a member of the National Moot Court team, a Dean’s Leadership Fellow, and President of OU Law’s chapter of the Federal Bar Association. Gerard earned numerous honors during law school, including induction into the Order of the Coif and the National Order of Scribes, the Nathan Scarritt Prize, the S.T. Bledsoe Memorial Prize, the James F. Hawes Memorial Cup, and sixteen American Jurisprudence Awards for the highest course grade. He was named a 2017 Holloway Scholar by Oklahoma City’s chapter of the Federal Bar Association.

Gerard received his bachelor’s degrees in politics and vocal performance from Oberlin College in 2012, and his master’s degree in vocal performance from Westminster Choir College in 2014. Prior to law school, Gerard enjoyed a career as a professional opera singer.

Publications

Gerard M. D’Emilio, Frontier Feudalism: Agrarian Populism Meets Future Interest Arcana in the Land of Manifest Destiny, 70 Okla. L. Rev. 943 (2018).
Ronald Kahn and Gerard M. D’Emilio, The Jurisprudence of Justice Scalia: Common-Law Judging Behind an Originalist Façade, in THE CONSERVATIVE REVOLUTION OF ANTONIN SCALIA (David Schultz & Howard Schweber eds.) (2018).

PRACTICE AREAS

Employment and Labor Law
Litigation (State & Federal)
Business Restructuring, Workouts & Bankruptcy

EDUCATION

J.D., University of Oklahoma College of Law, 2019
Dean’s Honor Roll, Editor of the Oil and Gas, Natural Resources, and Energy Journal

B.A., in History, University of Missouri, 2011

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Oklahoma Bar Association

RECOGNITION HIGHLIGHTS

405 Magazine
Top Attorneys 2021

CONTACT SCOTT

405-568-3317
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John D. Dale

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Renee DeMoss

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Renee DeMoss

Renée DeMoss is of counsel in the Tulsa office of GableGotwals. She has more than 26 years of legal experience advising national insurance companies and large and small businesses.

Since Renée’s admission to the Oklahoma Bar Association (OBA) in 1984, she has won many honors including being named as an Oklahoma Super Lawyer in Litigation, receiving the 2006 OBA Mona Salyer Lambird Spotlight Award which honors women who have distinguished themselves in the legal profession, and receiving the 2008 OBA Alma Wilson award which honors a bar member who has made a significant contribution in improving the lives of Oklahoma children.

Renée is currently on the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Attorneys Mutual Insurance Company and the National Bar Foundation. She is chair of the Oklahoma Bar Association Litigation Section, and chair of the Oklahoma Bar Association Women-in-Law Committee. Renée is a past president of the Oklahoma Bar Foundation, the Tulsa County Bar Association and the Tulsa County Bar Foundation. She has also been very involved in a variety of community organizations, including serving on the Board of Directors of Operation Aware, and participation in Leadership Tulsa Class XVII, Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Green County, United Way, and providing pro bono work for The Nature Conservancy.

Renée’s recent experience includes:

Representation of major insurance companies in ERISA and other insurance litigation matters in all Oklahoma Federal Courts and in Oklahoma State Courts
Representation as counsel for the Tulsa Parking Authority
Representation of various commercial businesses in breach of contract matters