THE OKLAHOMA BAR JOURNAL 94 | JUNE 2024 ON THE MOVE Andrew G. Wakeman has become a shareholder in the Tulsa law firm of Atkinson, Brittingham, Gladd, Fiasco & Edmonds. He received his J.D. with highest honors from the TU College of Law in 2006, where he served as an editor of the Tulsa Law Review and was awarded the Order of the Curule Chair. Mr. Wakeman has experience in defending cases involving automobile negligence, insurance breach of contract, insurance bad faith and medical malpractice. He is a member of the American Bar Association and the Tulsa County Bar Association and is admitted to practice in the Northern, Eastern and Western U.S. district courts of Oklahoma. Lexy Vela has joined the Oklahoma City law firm of DeBee, Clark & Weber PLLC as an associate attorney. Her practice areas include tax-exempt organizations and business transactions. She received her J.D. from the OCU School of Law in 2023. Christin V. Mugg has joined the Oklahoma City office of Phillips Murrah as of counsel. She practices in the areas of complex estate planning and planned charitable giving. Ms. Mugg is a member of several professional associations, including the Oklahoma City Estate Planning Council, the State Bar of Texas and the Oklahoma County Bar Association. She also volunteers and serves on the Oklahoma Association of Charitable Gift Planners board and as a trustee for the Oklahoma City Community Foundation. She is a full-time professor at the OCU School of Law, teaching property, wills, trusts and estates, and estate planning, and she is a city council member in Edmond. Ms. Mugg received her J.D. from the OCU School of Law in 1998, where she served as editor-in-chief of the Oklahoma City University Law Review, was a Hatton W. Sumners Scholar and graduated at the top of her class. Meagon R. Eagon has joined the Oklahoma City office of Doerner, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson LLP as an associate attorney. She primarily practices in complex litigation and insurance defense matters. Her experience includes defending companies across Oklahoma against premises liability disputes and handling securities fraud, intervenor actions and broker/dealer disputes. Ms. Eagon received her J.D. from the OCU School of Law, where she was a merit scholar and on the faculty honor roll and dean’s list. Anna M. Sanger has rejoined the Tulsa office of Doerner, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson LLP as an associate attorney. She recently received her LL.M. in agricultural and food law from the University of Arkansas School of Law, where she studied federal administrative rulemaking, water law and food safety regulation. She received her J.D. with honors from the TU College of Law. Ms. Sanger worked as an intern for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, issuing title opinions for the Natural Resources Conservation Service, drafting closing instructions for rural development loans and assisting with forest service litigation. Hannah Whitefield has joined the Norman litigation firm of HB Law Partners PLLC. She received her J.D. from the OU College of Law in 2023. Ms. Whitefield handles a wide variety of civil litigation matters, including complex Bench & Bar Briefs HOW TO PLACE AN ANNOUNCEMENT: The Oklahoma Bar Journal welcomes short articles or news items about OBA members and upcoming meetings. If you are an OBA member and you’ve moved, become a partner, hired an associate, taken on a partner, received a promotion or an award or given a talk or speech with statewide or national stature, we’d like to hear from you. Sections, committees and county bar associations are encouraged to submit short stories about upcoming or recent activities. Honors bestowed by other publications (e.g., Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, etc.) will not be accepted as announcements. (Oklahoma-based publications are the exception.) Information selected for publication is printed at no cost, subject to editing and printed as space permits. Submit news items to: Hailey Boyd Communications Dept. Oklahoma Bar Association 405-416-7018 barbriefs@okbar.org Articles for the September issue must be received by Aug. 1.
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