MARCH 2025 | 69 THE OKLAHOMA BAR JOURNAL 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 405-416-7033 barbriefs@okbar.org Articles for the May issue must be received by April 1. KUDOS Mary Quinn Cooper and Bradley K. Donnell have been elected to the McAfee & Taft 2025 Board of Directors. Ms. Cooper is a trial lawyer who serves as national trial counsel for major corporations and regularly defends product liability claims and class actions across the country. She previously co-led the Litigation Practice Group for 10 years and served as an appointed member of the Professional Responsibility Tribunal. Ms. Cooper currently serves as the District 1 commissioner on the Judicial Nominating Commission. Mr. Donnell is a trial lawyer with more than 30 years of experience representing clients in general civil litigation matters with an emphasis on bad faith litigation and disputes involving aviation, construction, product liability and other negligence/tort claims. J. Frank Wolf III has been recognized as the National Attorney of the Year in Indian Country by the National American Indian Housing Council. He was selected for his 40 years of service to the Choctaw Nation. Mr. Wolf received his J.D. from TU College of Law in 1985. Michael L. Tinney has been appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt to the Oklahoma State Board of Education. Mr. Tinney practices in Norman with an emphasis on oil and gas law. He graduated from the OU College of Law in 1983. services, law and technology transactions. Prior to joining the firm, she served as senior corporate counsel for Global Payments Inc. Michael S. Linscott has been selected as managing partner at the law firm of Doerner, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson LLP. He has been with the firm since 2013. Mr. Linscott has 33 years of litigation experience, with an emphasis across several practice areas, including environmental defense, insurance defense, health care, construction and real estate matters. He received his J.D. from the TU College of Law. He has served his local community as a member of the Board of Directors for NatureWorks Inc. and the Tulsa Press Club and as president of the Will Rogers Rotary Club.
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