John M. Thetford
John M. Thetford is a former managing partner for the Stipe Law Firm in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has tried over 30 Jury Trials and has received Three Multi-Million Dollar verdicts for wrongful death, defective products and nursing home neglect. He is a former Board Member of Oklahoma Association for Justice.
Practice Areas
- Nursing Home Neglect
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Oil and Gas Transactions and Litigation
- Trucking Litigation
- Medical Malpractice
Professional Associations
- Oklahoma Bar Association
- Oklahoma Association for Justice
- The American Association for Justice
- Missouri Bar Association
Education
- Oklahoma State University (BS in Econometrics)
- Oklahoma City University (Juris Doctorate – member of Law Review and Mock Court Team)
Bar Admissions
- State of Oklahoma Bar
- State of Missouri Bar
- U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court of Western District of Missouri
- Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
- U.S. Tax Court
Judgments and Settlements
- $4.5 Million Settlement in nursing home neglect
- $2.5 million settlement on a oil well spill case
- $1.12 million verdict for defective electric blanket
- $900,000 verdict for defective medical device
- $1.3 million settlement for trucking accident
- $1 million medical malpractice
- $1.3 million medical malpractice
- $4. 1 million insurance bad faith
- $1.5 million for wrongful death claim
- $1.170 million trucking accident
- $2.5 million for product liability
- $4 million for personal injury claim
- $5.25 million for failed medical devices