Background
Abel, Editor was born on February 1, 1942 in Okemah, Oklahoma, United States.
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Editor Abel
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University of Oklahoma (Bachelor of Arts, 1963. Juris Doctor, 1966).
Career
Messler v. Simmons, Gun Specialties Incorporated. (Oklahoma); Townsend v. State Farm (Oklahoma); Phillips v. State Farm (10th Circuit); Riley v. Brown & Root (10th. Circuit); Anderson v. Eichner (Oklahoma).Worked at Abel, Musser, Sokolosky, Mares, Burch, Kouri & George (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) specializing in Personal Injury Litigation, Product Liability Litigation, Negligence Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Oklahoma. Delta Sigma Rho; Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif.
Order of the Barristers. Member: Oklahoma Law Review, 1966. Recipient of awards for Outstanding Achievement in Labor Law and Administrative Law.
Recipient of Honorary Membership in Order of the Barristers presented by Oklahoma University College of Law, 1983.
Winner, Law Day Moot Court Competition. Participant in National Moot Court Competition.
Guest Lecturer, Trial Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Failure and Medical Malpractice Litigation, Oklahoma University College of Law, Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association and Oklahoma Bar Association, 1982-1983. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Oklahoma County, Oklahoma (Member, Committees on: Civil Code Procedure, 1969-1984.
Legal Intern, 1975-1976) and American (Member, Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law Section) Bar Associations. Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association (Membership Chairman, 1976-1977. President, 1981-1982).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Committeeman, 1971-1983.
Second National Vice-Chairman, 1972-1973 and First National Vice-Chairman, 1973-1974. State Committeemen, Mid-Western Task Force Coordinator, 1973-1974.
Chairman, American Trial Lawyers Association State Committeemen, 1974-1976. Member: Board of Governors, 1974-1976.
Executive Board, 1974-1976).
Law Science Academy of America.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Oklahoma Law Review, 1966. Recipient of awards for Outstanding Achievement in Labor Law and Administrative Law. Recipient of Honorary Membership in Order of the Barristers presented by Oklahoma University College of Law, 1983.
Winner, Law Day Moot Court Competition.
Participant in National Moot Court Competition. Guest Lecturer, Trial Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Failure and Medical Malpractice Litigation, Oklahoma University College of Law, Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association and Oklahoma Bar Association, 1982-1983.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Oklahoma County, Oklahoma (Member, Committees on: Civil Code Procedure, 1969-1984.
Legal Intern, 1975-1976) and American (Member, Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law Section) Bar Associations.
Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association (Membership Chairman, 1976-1977. President, 1981-1982). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Committeeman, 1971-1983.
Second National Vice-Chairman, 1972-1973 and First National Vice-Chairman, 1973-1974.
State Committeemen, Mid-Western Task Force Coordinator, 1973-1974. Chairman, American Trial Lawyers Association State Committeemen, 1974-1976.
Member: Board of Governors, 1974-1976. Executive Board, 1974-1976).
Law Science Academy of America.
