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In the News: Front Page Feature in Oklahoman Business Section Highlights Firm's Growth and Success
August 19, 2008

Release: Reuben Davis Selected as Fellow of Litigation Counsel of America
August 19, 2008

Release: McAfee & Taft's Aviation Practice Continues to Grow
Paralegals Anderson, Nash, Singleton Join Firm
August 14, 2008

Release: McAfee & Taft Named to National Guide of Go-To Law Firms
August 12, 2008

In the News: Firm Shareholder Steven Bugg Quoted in Article on SemGroup Bankruptcy
August 8, 2008
In the News: Legal Column Features Spencer Smith Article on Legal Fee Arrangements
August 7, 2008

Release: Attorneys Laine Baker and Bonner Gonzalez Join Firm
August 5, 2008

In the News: Impact of Workers' Compensation Claims
Questions and Answers with Jacque Brawner Dean
July 31, 2008

Release: Prominent Business Attorney Keith McFall Joins McAfee & Taft
July 29, 2008

In the News: Attorney Answers Questions About Genetic Testing Law
Questions and Answers with Paul A. Ross
July 17, 2008

Release: Firm Client to Acquire Houston-based Energy Company
July 16, 2008

In the News: Verdict Underscores Religious Accommodation At Work
Questions and Answers with Mike Lauderdale
July 1, 2008

Release: Firm obtains summary judgement for Oklahoma Goodwill Industries
July 1, 2008

Release: Brandon Long Receives Outstanding Director Award
June 30, 2008

In the News: McAfee & Taft Litigator Quoted in Feature On Young Associate Work in Courtrooms
June 26, 2008

Release: Veteran Employment Attorney Charles Plumb Joins Firm
June 26, 2008

In the News: Court Decision May Mean Changes to Family Leave Act
Questions and Answers with Nathan Whatley
June 24, 2008

Release: Lincoln McElroy Joins McAfee & Taft as Litigation Associate
June 23, 2008

In the News: Supreme Court Rules In Favor of 401(k) Contributors
Questions and Answers with John Burkhardt
June 20, 2008

Release: COALA Selects Dianna Peters as 2008 Paralegal of the Year
June 18, 2008

Release: McAfee & Taft Recognized as Top-Ranked by Chambers USA
25 Firm Attorneys Named as Leading Lawyers for Business
June 13, 2008

Release: Clarise Ashworth Joins Firm as Litigation Associate
June 10, 2008

In the News: Firm's 'Spring Training' Employment Seminar Inspires Oklahoman Feature Story
May 28, 2008

Release: Paralegal Pam Mappin Joins McAfee & Taft
May 22, 2008

Release: 'Spring Training' Seminar Sets New Attendance Record
May 22, 2008

Release: McAfee & Taft Announces Opening of Tulsa Office
State’s largest law firm expands to 140 attorneys
May 1, 2008

Release: McAfee & Taft Announces Addition of Eight Lawyers to Tulsa Office
May 1, 2008

In the News: Legal Column Features Peterson 'Software Police' Article
April 17, 2008

Release: Papahronis Co-Authors Book on Employee Benefits Law
April 7, 2008

Release: Attorney Susan Shields Joins McAfee & Taft
April 4, 2008

Release: Firm-sponsored Program Teaches Students to Dance
March 20, 2008

In the News: KGOU Broadcasts First Amendment / Art Censorship Dialogue Featuring Jay Shanker
March 10, 2008
In the News: Jeff Todd Discusses Water Issues on The Verdict
March 9, 2008
In the News: Tony Rahhal Quoted in Oklahoman Feature on Patent Attorneys
March 2, 2008
In the News: Joe Bocock Featured in Bar Association Publication
March 2008
In the News: Thwarted Sale of 50 Penn Place Ends Up in Court
Firm Represents Real Estate Investment Company in Dispute
February 29, 2008
In the News: Old School vs. Business Casual
Professionals Weigh In on What to Wear
February 21, 2008
In the News: Bob Luttrell Featured in Journal Record Article About Online Privacy
January 31, 2008

Release: Shanker, Whatley Co-Author Book on Entertainment and Media Law
January 29, 2008

In the News: Oklahoman Article Spotlights 'Super 401(k)' Developed By Firm Attorneys
January 23, 2008

Release: Bradley Neese Named Marketing and Business Development Manager
January 22, 2008

Release: McAfee & Taft Sponsors New Jurist-in-Residence Program at Oklahoma City University School of Law
January 17, 2008

Release: Paralegals Scott, Hutchison Join McAfee & Taft
January 17, 2008

Release: McAfee & Taft Names Robin Paul Director of Marketing and Business Development
January 15, 2008

Release: McAfee & Taft Helps Camp Fire USA Kick Off “Candy for Soldiers” Campaign
January 15, 2008

In the News: Information Systems Director Spotlighted in Oklahoman Feature
January 13, 2008
In the News: Ternes, Price Reveal Their Favorite Literature for Journal Record Feature
January 10, 2008

Release: Shareholder Louis Price Named BTI Client Service All-Star
January 9, 2008

Release: Environmental Attorney Elected and Appointed to National Positions in Technical and Legal Professional Organizations
January 8, 2008

Release: McAfee & Taft Paralegals Elected COALA Officers
January 7, 2008

Release: McAfee & Taft Names Five New Shareholders for 2008
January 3, 2008

Release: 52 McAfee & Taft Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America® 2008
December 18, 2007

In the News: Employment Attorney Nathan Whatley Discourages Workplace Relationships
December 16, 2007

Release: 33 McAfee & Taft Attorneys Honored as 2007 “Oklahoma Super Lawyers”
December 14, 2007

Release: Mary Ellen Ternes Named to List of World's Pre-eminent Environmental Lawyers
December 13, 2007

In the News: McAfee & Taft Attorney Opens Up to Wall Street Journal About Depression
December 13, 2007
In the News: Business Week Spotlights Cutting-edge Benefits Plan Developed by McAfee & Taft Attorneys
December 10, 2007

Release: Paula S. Hancock Joins Aviation Law Group at McAfee & Taft
December 5, 2007

Release: Oklahoma Bar Association Honors John Hermes and Frank Hill for Outstanding Service
November 12, 2007

Release: Nathan Whatley to Address Employer Issues Arising from Oklahoma Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act of 2007
November 12, 2007

In the News: Oklahoma Firms Sticking with Equity Partnerships
November 8, 2007
In the News: John Hermes Featured in Sooner Lawyer Magazine
November 2007

Release: Three Litigation Associates and Two Corporate Associates Join McAfee & Taft
October 5, 2007

In the News: Patent Case Ends with $1.54 Million Judgment
Tecumseh company said it can get back to business
October 3, 2007
In the News: Entertainment Lawyer Weighs in on "Indiana Jones" Movie Spoiler Controversy
September 27, 2007

Release: Paralegal Erin Clogston Joins McAfee & Taft
September 25, 2007

In the News: CPA Betty Northcutt Watches Firm Grow for Over 5 Decades
September 17, 2007

Release: Elizabeth Tyrrell Elected President of Travelers Aid and Homeless Assistance Center
September 14, 2007

Release: Karen Hill Named Litigation Paralegal
September 11, 2007

Release: Rhonda Melton, Ginger Schones Named Litigation Paralegals
September 5, 2007

Release: Paralegals Bynum, Stribling Join McAfee & Taft
August 28, 2007

Release: Tim Bomhoff Selected as Fellow of Litigation Counsel of America
August 22, 2007

Release: Bernard Jones Selected to Serve on ACS Government Relations Committee
August 21, 2007

Release: Chambers USA Honors Firm, 19 Attorneys as Leading Lawyers for Business in 2007 Guide
August 3, 2007

Release: Wendy Smith Named Director of Human Resources and Recruiting
August 2, 2007

In the News: EEOC Addresses Unconscious Workplace Bias
July 13, 2007
In the News: 'I'm Sorry' Laws Protect Physicians from Suits
Questions and Answers with Mike Joseph
July 11, 2007

Release: Brad Klepper Elected President of Rebuilding Together OKC
July 6, 2007

In the News: Long Outlines Geico Case Ruling
July 6, 2007
In the News: Justices Grapple on Handling Precedents
July 5, 2007

Release: Vickie Buchanan, Rodney Hunsinger Join McAfee & Taft
Firm's Practice Expands to 57 Trial Lawyers
July 3, 2007

In the News: Website Suits Raise Protection Questions
June 22, 2007
In the News: Thrill Seekers
Attorney Bill Hall Finds Time for Flying, Rebuilding, Racing and Scuba Diving
June 22, 2007
In the News: Legal Lineage
Todd Court Shares Lighthearted Competitiveness with Attorney Father
June 21, 2007
In the News: Drawing the Line Between Slander, Watercooler Chat
June 15, 2007

Release: Jay Shanker to Speak at Centennial Book Festival on Author-Publisher Contracts
May 15, 2007

In the News: ALM Names McAfee & Taft to National Guide of Go-To Law Firms
May 15, 2007
In the News: Patently 'Obvious': Attorneys Unravel KSR v. Teleflex
May 10, 2007
In the News: Five McAfee & Taft Attorneys Named Leadership in Law Honorees
May 1, 2007

Release: McAfee & Taft Announces Formation of Bancorp Investors Task Force
April 27, 2007

In the News: Companies Send Festival Volunteers on the Clock
Law Firm, Devon, Sonic help support arts event
April 25, 2007
In the News: Annexation by Durant Challenged
April 20, 2007

Release: EnergyPoint Research Awards McAfee & Taft Top Ratings in Client Satisfaction Survey
April 19, 2007

Release: Mary Ellen Ternes to Address ASSE Safety Expo 2007
March 27, 2007

Release: Mary Ellen Ternes to Speak at Oklahoma NanoFocus 2007 Conference
March 19, 2007

Release: Jacque Brawner Dean Inducted as Fellow of The College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers
March 13, 2007

Release: Brandon Long and Dara Wanzer Join McAfee & Taft as Litigation Associates
February 26, 2007

Release: McAfee & Taft Elects Elizabeth Tyrrell to Board of Directors
February 12, 2007

In the News: Benefits Lawyer Takes Reins at McAfee & Taft
February 4, 2007

Release: Tim Bomhoff Named 'Of Counsel' with McAfee & Taft
January 29, 2007

In the News: Lawyer's Passion for Rodeoing Spotlighted in "Downtime" Feature
Local attorney still gets his kicks on the rodeo circuit
January 26, 2007

Release: Paralegals Anderson, Peebles Join McAfee & Taft
January 24, 2007

Release: Cheryl Vinall Denney and Phil Sears Named Shareholders
January 16, 2007

Release: AIChE Names Mary Ellen Ternes Technical Section Chair of Environmental Division
January 15, 2007

Release: Richard Craig Elected to The American Law Institute
January 10, 2007

Release: Tamara Schiffner Pullin Named Litigation Associate
January 2, 2007

Release: Brad Klepper Named General Counsel of Oklahoma Board of Architects, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers
December 21, 2006

Release: Ternes to Moderate National Teleconference on Clean Air Act and Nanotechnology
December 18, 2006

In the News: Michael Joseph Quoted on the Benefits of Telecommuting on Bad Weather Days
No Break in the Weather: Virtual network means work continues on snow days
December 10, 2006

Release: Firm, Grant Thornton Launch Business Etiquette Series Led by Hoover Protocol & Etiquette
December 6, 2006

In the News: Questions and Answers with Michael Joseph
If offering alcohol during parties, serve with side of caution
December 5, 2006

Release: 34 Attorneys Honored as 2006 "Oklahoma Super Lawyers"
Seven named to prestigious "Top Lawyers" lists
December 5, 2006

Release: Mona Dahr and Keith Peters Named New Tax Associates
December 5, 2006

In the News: Sheryl N. Young Recognized as Distinguished Alumnus by OCU LAW Magazine
December 2006

Release: Alison McCalla, Andrew Peterson Join McAfee & Taft
December 1, 2006

Release: Joel Bulleigh and Maria Gonzalez Named New Aviation Associates
November 14, 2006

Release: Firm Represents Professional Basketball Club in Purchase of Seattle Sonics and Storm
November 1, 2006

Release: Mike Blake to Speak on "Like-Kind" Property Exchanges
October 27, 2006

Release: 47 Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America 2007
October 20, 2006

Release: Firm Appoints Smith as Recruiting and Marketing Director
October 18, 2006

Release: McAfee & Taft, PremierSource to Sponsor Employment and Benefits Super Conference
October 2, 2006

In the News: Time To Evaluate
New county bar president wants group to examine services, reach out to young attorneys
September 21, 2006
In the News: Oklahoma City Cardiologist Awarded Additional $10.3 Million in Patent Case
September 6, 2006

Release: Jennifer E. Jackson Named New Associate at McAfee & Taft
September 1, 2006

Release: Three Veteran Paralegals Join McAfee & Taft
August 29, 2006

Release: Jim Webb Honored with OCBA Community Service Award
August 17, 2006

In the News: Robison Interviewed on Successful Defense of Former Executive on Violation of Federal Kickback and Securities Laws
July 24, 2006

Release: Erin Van Laanen Named to International Who's Who of Aviation Lawyers 2006
July 21, 2006

Release: Seminar to Focus on Tax-Deferred Property Exchanges
July 13, 2006

Release: Eminent Domain Topic of Legal Seminar
July 12, 2006

Release: Bernard Jones, Richard Miller Join McAfee & Taft
July 3, 2006

Release: Chambers USA Guide Names 13 McAfee & Taft Attorneys as 2006 Leading Lawyers for Business
June 27, 2006

Release: Peter Van Dyke Named Top 100 Labor Attorney in America
June 26, 2006

In the News: Questions and Answers with Nathan Whatley
Employers must accept eligibility documents to avoid lawsuits
June 21, 2006
In the News: Law Grads Jockey for Salary Offers
June 8, 2006
In the News: Jury Rules For Cardiologist
June 7, 2006

Release: McAfee & Taft to Sponsor Elvis-Themed Employment Seminar
June 6, 2006

Release: Rusty LaForge Named Associate with McAfee & Taft
May 17, 2006

Release: McAfee & Taft to Host ABA Roundtable on Fair Use of Satire
May 12, 2006

In the News: Seven McAfee & Taft Attorneys Named 2006 Leadership in Law Honorees
May 2, 2006

Release: Vanessa R. Brown Joins McAfee & Taft
April 19, 2006

In the News: United Keetoowah Band Will Challenge Decision Over Land
April 19, 2006
In the News: McAfee & Taft Receives 2006 Perfect Partnership Award
April 19, 2006

Release: Jay Shanker Elected Vice Chair of Oklahoma Creativity Project
April 18, 2006

Release: Connie L. Lay Joins Firm as Director of Human Resources
April 17, 2006

Release: Steven T. Ledgerwood Elected Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
March 22, 2006

In the News: William Rodgers Inducted into Blackwell Public School Foundation Hall of Fame
March 19, 2006

Release: Richard Craig Elected to McAfee & Taft Board of Directors
February 28, 2006

Release: Papahronis, Prince to Speak at SWBA Workshop in Tulsa
February 10, 2006

Release: Aviation Attorneys to Speak at 13th Annual FAA Registry Forum
February 2, 2006

Release: Trotter Chronicles Legal Achievements for Oklahoma Women's Almanac
February 2, 2006

In the News: Judge's Ruling on Gaming Case Keeps Tahlequah Casino Open
January 31, 2006

Release: McAfee & Taft Names Six New Shareholders
January 10, 2006

Release: Ternes Named to 2006 List of World’s Pre-Eminent Environmental Lawyers
December 21, 2005

Release: Greg Frogge Elected Chairman of Oklahoma Long-Range Capital Planning Commission
December 14, 2005

In the News: Steven Bugg Quoted on Sale of Barrett Trailers Inc.
December 2, 2005

Release: Two McAfee & Taft Paralegals Named 2006 COALA Officers
November 17, 2005

Release: 43 Attorneys Named to 2006 "Best Lawyers in America"
November 14, 2005

In the News: McAfee & Taft Helps NBA Score Big in Oklahoma City
November 1, 2005

Release: Bob Luttrell Joins McAfee & Taft
October 31, 2005

In the News: Nathan Whatley Quoted on the Family and Medical Leave Act in The Oklahoman
October 30, 2005
In the News: Richard Craig Quoted in Article on Lottery Jackpot Winnings
October 23, 2005

Release: Brandon Meyer to Speak at Downtown Rotary Club 29
October 19, 2005

Release: McAfee & Taft Further Expands Business Transactions Practice
N. Martin Stringer, Philip Sears, James Crumpley and Thomas Baker Join Firm
October 17, 2005

Release: McAfee & Taft to Sponsor '70's-Themed Labor & Employment and Employee Benefits Seminar
October 17, 2005

In the News: Myrna Latham Recognized for Ethics, Integrity
October 3, 2005
In the News: Elizabeth Wood Quoted on Women's Success in Business in The Oklahoman
October 2, 2005

Release: Folger, Smith Join McAfee & Taft as New Associates
September 28, 2005

In the News: Michael Blake Quoted in Forbes Magazine on S Corps Audits
August 18, 2005

Release: Reid E. Robison Named President-Elect of Oklahoma County Bar Association
August 17, 2005

In the News: McAfee & Taft Adds Hollywood Star Power
Veteran attorney will also teach at OU, OCU
August 4, 2005
In the News: Alan Holloway Quoted in Oklahoman on Forthcoming IRS Audit of S Corporations
August 3, 2005
In the News: Jeff L. Todd Quoted on Eminent Domain Ruling in The Journal Record
July 14, 2005

Release: Jeff Todd to Address Oklahoma Cattlemen on U.S. Supreme Court's Eminent Domain Ruling
July 13, 2005

Release: Penni Jones and Joe Bocock Receive Top Honors from COALA
June 15, 2005

Release: McAfee & Taft Tops Chambers USA Guide to America's Leading Lawyers for Business 2005
June 15, 2005

Release: Puckett, Ross to Address Oklahoma Employers on Fair Labor Standards Act
June 8, 2005

Release: John A. Kenney Honored for Professionalism by Ginsburg American Inn of Court
June 7, 2005

Release: Frank Polk to Speak at 10th Annual Corporate Aircraft Transactions Conference
May 31, 2005

Release: John Hermes Named to List of Nation's Leading Litigators
May 19, 2005

Release: Richard Craig to Speak at OBA Seminar in Ardmore
May 13, 2005

Release: Jennifer Wheeler and Michael LaBrie Honored as "Achievers Under 40"
May 3, 2005

Release: Erin Van Laanen Named to List of World's Leading Aviation Lawyers
May 2, 2005

Release: Stephanie Chapman Awarded NYU Tax Law Review Scholarship
April 21, 2005

Release: Brandon L. Buchanan Joins McAfee & Taft
April 14, 2005

Release: Hyde, Meyer to Address HR Professionals from Big XII
March 3, 2005

Release: Brawner to Address National Conference on Workers' Compensation
February 28, 2005

Release: Dace Honored by Oklahoma Lawyers for Children
February 22, 2005

Release: Ledgerwood, Chapman to Speak at National Business Institute Seminar
February 22, 2005

Release: Lauderdale, Nix Elected to McAfee & Taft Board of Directors
February 21, 2005

Release: Aviation Attorneys to Speak at 12th Annual FAA Registry Forum
February 4, 2005

Release: Paul Ross Joins McAfee & Taft
February 1, 2005

Release: Ternes to Moderate Law Conference Session on Bush Administration’s Environmental Efforts
January 25, 2005

Release: Papahronis, Nix to Speak at Employee Benefits Workshop
January 24, 2005

Release: McAfee & Taft to Host Roundtable on “Trademark Fair Use”
January 12, 2005

Release: McAfee & Taft Legal Assistants Elected COALA Officers
January 3, 2005

Release: McAfee & Taft Names Four Shareholders
December 29, 2004

Release: Spencer Smith Joins McAfee & Taft
December 3, 2004

Release: McAfee & Taft Shareholder to Speak at National Business Institute Seminar
November 23, 2004

In the News: Alan Holloway quoted in Oklahoman article
November 16, 2004

Release: Nix, Hyde to Speak at Regional Employee Benefits Conference
November 1, 2004

Release: McAfee & Taft to Sponsor Free Labor & Employment Legal Seminar
October 29, 2004

Release: 42 McAfee & Taft Attorneys Named to "Best Lawyers in America"
October 29, 2004

Release: McAfee & Taft Names Baker, Haines, and Sonne New Associates
September 12, 2004

Release: Mindy Blackman Joins McAfee & Taft
July 6, 2004

Release: Ternes Named To International Who’s Who of Environmental Lawyers
March 10, 2004