Background
Hilsher, Gerald L. was born on September 2, 1953 in Houston, Texas, United States.
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Gerald L. Hilsher
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Northeastern Oklahoma State University (Bachelor of Science in Management, 1976). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Career
Worked at Shipley, Jennings & Champlin, Professional Corporation (Tulsa, Oklahoma) specializing in General Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts, with emphasis in Environmental Law, Business and Commercial Litigation, White-Collar Criminal Defense and Alternative Dispute Resolution. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Texas and Oklahoma. 1989, United States. Supreme Court and United States.
Court of Appeals, Tenth and District of Columbia Circuits.
Author: "Money Laundering: The Banker"s Role as Watchdog," Issues In Bank Regulation, Bachelor of Engineering Quarterly (Fall 1989). "Banking Secrecy: Coping with Money Laundering in the International Arena", Current Legal Issues Affecting Central Banks (International Monetary Fund 1992).
Editor in Chief, Tulsa Lawyer, 1993-1994. Lecturer, Bank Secrecy Acting to American Banker"s Association, Bank Administration Institute and Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy"s White Collar Crime School, 1987-1990.
Assistant District Attorney, Austin, Texas, 1981-1982.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Law Enforcement, United States. Treasury Department, 1987-1989. Assistant United States.
Attorney (Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force), Northern District of Oklahoma, 1982-1985.
Federal Adjunct Settlement Judge, Northern District of Oklahoma, 1992. Judge, Oklahoma Temporary Court of Appeals, 1993.
Adjunct Professor, University of Tulsa College of Law, 1993. Barrister, American Inns of Court, West. Lee Johnson Chapter, 1991-1994.
Member: Tulsa County (Chair-Publications Committee and Editor, Tulsa Lawyer, 1993-1994.
At-Large Director, 1996), Oklahoma and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas.
Since its formation in 1983, Shipley, Jennings & Champlin has represented small business, government agencies and entities, and Fortune 500 companies in project planning and permitting, regulatory compliance, property acquisition and remediation, and complex environmental litigation in federal court. The Firm"s trial lawyers also have a wide range of expertise in complex commercial litigation and alternative dispute resolution, including antitrust, securities, employment, product liability, contract, white-collar criminal defense and oil and gas litigation.
The Firm"s mission is to bring to its clients large-firm quality and experience with the responsiveness and cost-effectiveness of a small and aggressive firm.
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Member: Tulsa County (Chair-Publications Committee and Editor, Tulsa Lawyer, 1993-1994. At-Large Director, 1996), Oklahoma and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas.
