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Kathryn Hope Christopher Reinstated as Oklahoma Attorney
On July 16, 2014, the Oklahoma Supreme Court reinstated attorney Kathryn Hope Christopher to membership in the Oklahoma Bar. Hope had been suspended for failure to pay fees in 2009. Her reinstatement was conditioned on her payment of fees in the amount of $3,173.23 within 90 days from the date the court’s opinion becomes final. Read More»
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Defrocked Idabel Judge May Practice Law While Serving 5 Years Felony Probation
The Oklahoma Supreme Court on June 18 allowed former Idabel Municipal Judge Jon Brown to return to work as an attorney after Brown entered a plea agreement in which he is to serve five years probation for a felony drug charge. If Brown fails to complete the five-year drug court program, he faces five years Read More»
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Arkansas Law Professor Reinstated as Ok Attorney
During the same day the Oklahoma Supreme Court took action against two troubled attorneys charged with felonies, the court reinstated the Oklahoma law license of an Arkansas law professor who had let her license lapse for several years. Kimberly Flanery Coats had been been stricken from the roll of attorneys in 2003 for nonpayment of Read More»
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OKC Attorney Admits Prior Alcholism, Reinstated After Five Years
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has reinstated the law license of an Oklahoma City attorney who gave up his license in 2007. Brett Sanger was under investigation for five counts of professional misconduct when he surrendered his license, including allegations surrounding his 2005 arrest for driving while intoxicated, transporting a firearm while intoxicated and providing liquor Read More»