Trent Shores co-drafted a U.S. Supreme Court amicus brief in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta on whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country. “It is blackletter law that states have no jurisdictions over crimes committed by Indians or against Indians in Indian Country, the former federal prosecutors state in their brief,” authored by Shores and former U.S. Attorneys.
The firm of GableGotwals has established a $25,000 scholarship at the University of Tulsa College of Law to honor the memory of the late Judge Joseph W. Morris.
Robert McCampbell joins The Verdict's hosts Mick Cornett and Kent Meyers to discuss criminal sentencing.
GableGotwals received the 2021 Board of Directors Award of Excellence by the Tulsa Regional Chamber during its Annual Meeting on January 26, 2022.
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, or HIPAA, earned its 15 minutes of fame last summer when individuals, such as Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, refused to answer media inquiries regarding their vaccine statuses because of HIPAA. Employers handle a variety of their employees’ medical information.
“For 18 years, I was a career prosecutor and trial attorney, and now it’s different,” he says. “Some days I’m an attorney advising clients, some days I’m a judge. To be a member of the bench is certainly a different perspective. I’m a big believer that we see the world through the prism of our own experiences.”
Senior U.S. District Judge, Western District of Oklahoma
House Bill 2730 goes into effect on January 1, 2022. Here’s what you need to know.