James M. Sturdivant

Background

Sturdivant, James M. was born on September 14, 1937 in Tulsa. Son of Ben S. and Elizabeth (Carlock) Sturdivant.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, U. Oklahoma, 1959; Bachelor of Laws, U. Oklahoma, 1964.

Career

Worked at Gable Gotwals Mock Schwabe Kihle Gaberino, A Professional Corporation (Tulsa, Oklahoma) specializing in Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1964, Oklahoma. Order of the Coif. Oklahoma Law Review.

Vice President, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1976.

Chairman, Professional Responsibility Commission, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1978. Elected Member, 1981-1987 and Chairman, 1985-1987, Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission.

Member, House of Delegates, American Bar Association, 1992-1995, State Delegate, 1995—. Fellow: American Bar Foundation (State Chair, 1995—).

American College of Trial Lawyers.

Achievements

• James M. Sturdivant has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Trustee River Parks Authority, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, 1989-1997. Member American Bar Association, American College Trial Lawyers, Oklahoma Bar Association (Vice-President, governor 1976, professional responsibility commission 1978), Oklahoma Bar Foundation (trustee since 1988).

Connections

Married Carol A. Baker, 1961 (divorced February 1975). Children: Anne Carol, Catherine Abby. Married Barbara Dunn, February 4, 1978.

Children: David Andrew, John Michael.

Father:

Ben S. Sturdivant

Mother:

Elizabeth (Carlock) Sturdivant

Spouse:

Carol A. Baker

Spouse:

Barbara Dunn

child:

Anne Carol Sturdivant

child:

Catherine Abby Sturdivant

child:

David Andrew Sturdivant

child:

John Michael Sturdivant