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Jon A. Epstein

Jon A. Epstein

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405-553-2815

Office

100 North Broadway
Chase Tower, Suite 2900
Oklahoma City,OK 73102-8865

Biography

Mr. Epstein 20-year attorney, practicing primarily in the Litigation and Media Law arenas. He has an individual AV-rating through Martindale-Hubbell and has been selected a Best Lawyer in America for First Amendment Law, and is recognized as an Oklahoma Super Lawyer in First Amendment/Media Law. In addition, he is the recipient of the 2010 Leadership in Law award presented by the Oklahoma Bar Association and the Journal Record. Mr. Epstein serves on the firm's Recruitment & Diversity Committee. In addition, he is a frequent speaker and author regarding Media Law issues, including:
  • Speaker, "The Importance of the First Amendment and the Reporter's Privilege," Oklahoma Scholastic Media/Oklahoma Interscholastic Press Association Fall Media Conference, 2007
  • Co-Author, "Recent Developments in Media, Privacy and Defamation Law," ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal (Vol. 41/Issue 2-Winter 2006)
  • Co-author: "Recent Developments in Media, Privacy, and Defamation Law" for the Winter 2003 issue of Torts Trial and Insurance Practice Law Journal
  • Co-author: “Recent Developments in Media Law and Defamation Torts” for the Winter 2001 issue of Torts & Insurance Law Journal
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Classification

  • Attorney

Practice Areas

Legal Experience

  • 1992 - Present Hall Estill
  • 1988 - 1992 Watson & McKenzie

Admissions

  • 1988 - Oklahoma
  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court of the Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma
  • United States Claims Court

Education

  • 1985 - University of Texas, B.A., in Psychology
  • 1988 - University of Oklahoma, J.D.

Professional Involvement

  • American Bar Association
  • Oklahoma Bar Association
  • Oklahoma County Bar Association
  • Media Law Resource Center Media Law Letter Committee
  • Approved securities arbitrator for the New York Stock Exchange
  • Certified Mediator
  • Communications Committee - Oklahoma Bar Association

Community Involvement

  • Leadership Oklahoma City (Class XVI)
  • Board of Directors, Make A Wish Foundation