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Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Probate

Additional Information:

David A. Poarch began his legal career as a federal prosecutor in Oklahoma City before entering the private practice of law representing individuals, businesses, and lending institutions in a broad range of civil and criminal matters. After serving as general counsel and chief operating officer for a privately held bank services company that was subsequently acquired by a Fortune 500 company, he was appointed Assistant Dean at the University of Oklahoma College of Law where he oversaw all external matters for the College and taught courses in law, professionalism, and trial practice to law students. He is an active member of a number of professional organizations and committees, elected to membership in several select professional organizations, and has twice served as an elected Governor on the governing board of the Oklahoma Bar Association. A resident of Norman, Oklahoma since 1975, he and his wife, Teana, have two adult sons and three grandchildren.

Professional Experience

36 years
Assistant Dean, University of Oklahoma College of Law
General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer, Fortune 500 Oklahoma subsidiary
Assistant United States Attorney, Western District of Oklahoma

Professional Honors and Affiliations

Oklahoma Bar Association, President-Elect 2014
Oklahoma Bar Association, Board of Governors (2010-2012, 2001-2003)
Cleveland County Bar Association, former President
American Bar Foundation, Elected Member
American Law Institute, Elected Member
Luther Bohanon American Inn of Court, Master

Peer Rating (Martindale Hubbell)

AV®Preeminent™
*Highest rating available for both legal ability and ethical integrity

Admitted before the state and federal courts in Oklahoma and the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.