Background
Graves, Michael D. was born on February 4, 1946 in Randolph Field, Air Force Base, Texas, United States.
Graves, Michael D. was born on February 4, 1946 in Randolph Field, Air Force Base, Texas, United States.
Tulsa University (Bachelor of Arts, 1967. Master of Arts, 1969). Washington University (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Member, Order of the Coif.
Worked at Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, A Professional, Corporation (Tulsa, Oklahoma) specializing in Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Oklahoma. 1977, Kentucky.
Member, Order of the Coif.
Author: "Attorneys" Fees: What Constitutes a Benefit Sufficient to Award Fees From Third Party Beneficiaries," Washington University Law Quarterly 271, 1972.
Company-Author: Note, "Introduction: The Insanity Defense in the District of Columbia," Washington University Law Quarterly 19, 1973. "Environmental Compliance Auditing," 21 Tulsa Lawyer 9, 1981.
Company-Author: "Oklahoma" Chapter, 6 Environmental Law Practice Guide (Matthew Bender, 1997). Author: "Selected Environmental Issues in Bankruptcy Law," Oklahoma Environmental Law Handbook (Oklahoma Bar Association, 1997).
Trial Attorney, Pollution Control Section, Land and Natural Resources Division, United States.
Department of Justice, 1973-1977. Recipient, Award for Meritorious Service, Land and Natural Resources Division, United States. Department of Justice, 1976.
Lecturer, Environmental Law, University of Louisville School of Law, 1978.
Adjunct Professor of Environmental Law, University of Tulsa, 1982. Chairman, Policy and Planning Committee, Governor"s Council on Environmental Quality, 1990-1994.
Former Chairman, Environmental Law Section, Oklahoma Bar Association. Former Chairman, and current Member, Hazardous Waste Advisory Council, Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality.
Member: Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Kentucky and American (Member, Section on Natural Resources Law) Bar Associations.
Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Kentucky and American (Member, Section on Natural Resources Law) Bar Associations. Environmental Law.