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Name | Birth year | Birthplace | District | Appointed by | Year appointed | Law school | Prior positions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James E. Edmondson (Chief Justice) |
1945 | Kansas City, MO | 7th | Brad Henry | 2003 | Georgetown University | Private practice (1973 - 1976); Assistant District Attorney of Muskogee County (1976 - 1978); Assistant U.S. Attorney for Eastern Oklahoma District (1978 - 1980); Acting U.S. Attorney for Eastern Oklahoma District (1980 - 1981); Private practice (1981 - 1983); District Judge for the 15th state Judicial District (1983 - 2003) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Steven W. Taylor (Vice-Chief Justice) |
1949 | Henryetta, OK | 2nd | Brad Henry | 2004 | University of Oklahoma | Associate District Judge in the 18th Judicial District of Oklahoma (1984 - 1994); Judge of the 18th Judicial District (1994 - 2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rudolph Hargrave | 1923 | Shawnee, OK | 8th | David L. Boren | 1978 | University of Oklahoma | Private practice (1949 - 1951); Assistant Attorney for Seminole County (1951 - 1955); Private practice (1955 - 1964); County Judge for Seminole County (1964 - 1967); Superior Judge for Seminole County (1967 - 1969), District Judge for 22nd state Judicial District (1969 - 1978); Associate Justice of Oklahoma (1978 - 1989); Chief Justice of Oklahoma (1989 - 1991) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marian P. Opala | 1921 | Łódź, Poland | 3rd | David L. Boren | 1978 | Oklahoma City University | Private practice (1953 - 1968); Administrative Director of the Oklahoma State court system (1968 - 1977); Oklahoma Worker's Compensation Court (1977 - 1978); Associate Justice of Oklahoma (1978 - 1991); Chief Justice of Oklahoma (1991 - 1992) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yvonne Kauger | 1937 | Colony, OK | 4th | George Nigh | 1984 | Oklahoma City University | Private practice (1969 - 1972); Judicial Assistant to Hon. Ralph B. Hodges (1972 - 1984); Associate Justice of Oklahoma (1984 - 1997); Chief Justice of Oklahoma (1997 - 1998) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joseph M. Watt | 1947 | Austin, TX | 9th | David Walters | 1992 | University of Texas at Austin | Private practice (1973 - 1985); Altus City Attorney (1980 - 1985); Private practice (1986 - 1989); Special District Judge for Jackson County (1985 - 1986); Associate District Judge of Jackson County (1986 - 1991); General Counsel to the Office of Oklahoma Governor (1991 - 1992); Associate Justice of Oklahoma Supreme Court (1992 - 2003) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James R. Winchester |
1953 | Clinton, OK | 5th | Frank Keating | 2000 | Oklahoma City University | Private practice ( - 1982); Associate District Judge for Caddo County (1983); District Judge for the Sixth Judicial District of Oklahoma (1983 - 1997); U.S. Administrative Law Judge (1997 - 2000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
nowrapTom Colbert | 1949 | Oklahoma City, OK | 6th | Brad Henry | 2004 | University of Oklahoma | United States Army the Criminal Investigation Division (1973 - 1975); Assistant Dean at Marquette University Law School (1982 - 1984); Assistant District Attorney in Oklahoma County (1984 - 1986); Private practice (1986 - 2000); Attorney for the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (1988 - 1989 and 1999 - 2000); Judge of Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals (1999 - 2004); Chief Judge of Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals (2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
nowrapJohn F. Reif | 1951 | Skiatook, OK | 1st | Brad Henry | 2007 | University of Tulsa | Assistant District Attorney for Tulsa County, Special District Judge for Tulsa County (1981-1984), Judge on Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals (1984-2007) |
U.S. Senators | Jim Inhofe * Tom Coburn | |
State government | Brad Henry, Governor * Jari Askins, Lieutenant Governor * M. Susan Savage, Secretary of State * Steve Burrage, State Auditor and Inspector * Drew Edmondson, Attorney General * Scott Meacham, State Treasurer * Sandy Garrett, State School Superintendent * Lloyd Fields, Labor Commissioner * Kim Holland, Insurance Commissioner * Bob Anthony, Corporation Commissioner * Jeff Cloud, Corporation Commissioner * Dana Murphy, Corporation Commissioner | |
Senate | Glenn Coffee, President pro tempore * Todd Lamb, Majority Leader * Charlie Laster, Minority Leader | |
House | Chris Benge, Speaker * Kris Steele, Speaker pro tempore * Danny Morgan, Minority Leader | |
Supreme Court | James E. Edmondson, Chief Justice * Steven W. Taylor, Vice Chief Justice * Rudolph Hargrave * Marian P. Opala * Yvonne Kauger * Joseph M. Watt * Tom Colbert * John F. Reif |
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