Evan M. McLemore
Evan McLemore has been practicing law in state, federal, and tribal court since April 2013 when he joined Levinson Law, P.C. In addition to his private practice, he also serves as a Hearing Officer for the Cherokee Nation Administrative Appeals.
Practice Areas
- Oil and Gas Litigation
- Business Litigation
- Insurance Litigation
- Environmental Litigation
- Serious Injury and Malpractice Litigation
Professional Associations
- Oklahoma Bar Association
- Creek County Bar Association
- Tulsa County Bar Association
- Cherokee Nation Bar Association
Education
- University of Central Arkansas (B.A. magna cum laude, 2002)
- University of Tulsa College of Law (J.D. magna cum laude, 2012).
Bar Admissions
- Cherokee Nation Supreme Court (2015)
- Oklahoma and U.S. District Court, Eastern (2016), Northern (2013) and Western (2016) Districts of Oklahoma
- Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals (2016)
Honors and Awards
- SuperLawyers Rising Star (2016)
Community and Legal Contributions
- Hearing Officer, Cherokee Nation Administrative Appeals Board (2016-current);
- Oklahoma Corporation Commission CLE presentation on Subsurface Trespass (2015);
- Oklahoma Corporation Commission CLE presentation on ramifications of newly enacted 52 O.S. §137.1 (2016).
Noteworthy Cases
Osage Producers Ass’n v. Jewell, 15-CV-469-GKF-FHM, 2016 WL 80660 (N.D. Okla. Jan. 7, 2016) (successfully argued for the remand of newly approved Codes of Federal Regulation governing oil and gas production in Osage County back to the agency for further review pursuant to a Negotiated Rulemaking)
Coates v. Fishinghawk, et al, SC-2015-04 (Cherokee Nation Supreme Court) (successfully argued for the disqualification of candidate for Deputy Principal Chief before the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court)
Allen, et al, v. Semper Fidelis Exploration & Production, LLC, et al (judgment for clients for $356,490.94 against Defendants for oil and gas investment fraud)