Daniel, Sam P.

Current Employment Position(s)

Senior Trial Lawyer

Lawyer Overview

Sam P. Daniel received his Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Georgetown University in 1954 and his law degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1959. Prior to completing law school, he served in the United States Air Force as a First Lieutenant.

Mr. Daniel is the Firm's senior trial lawyer with more than 50 years of experience in trials involving a broad range of civil and business litigation and family law. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers; a certified Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America in business litigation and family law since 1983. With respect to the latter he was recognized as the Best Family Law Attorney in the City of Tulsa for 2009, Mr. Daniel is also a Master Emeritus of Chapter XXXII of the American Inns of Court in Tulsa. He has been a frequent writer and seminar lecturer on the subjects of trial techniques and family law and has served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Tulsa College of Law teaching pre-trial procedure.

Mr. Daniel has been actively involved in many community, business and professional endeavors and has served as a director of several business and banking corporations. He served as President of the Tulsa County Bar Association in 1986 and is a past Trustee of the Tulsa County Bar Foundation. He is an Oklahoma Fellow of the American Bar Foundation, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center and a Trustee of the Oklahoma Chapter of the Nature Conservancy.

Areas of Practice

• Civil and Business Litigation
• Family Law

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial Law, Estate Planning, Family Law, Litigation & Appeals, Real Estate Law

Bar Admissions

• Oklahoma
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma
• U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma
• U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
• U.S. Supreme Court

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Tulsa County Bar Association (Past President, Secretary, Treasurer)
• Tulsa County Bar Foundation, 1987 - 1989 (Past Trustee)
• Hudson-Hall Wheaton Chapter (American Inns of Court)

Honors and Awards

• Fellow American College of Trial Lawyers
• Certified Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
• Listed in The Best Lawyers in America in Commercial Litigation and Family Law, 1983 - 2012
• Selected as Best Family Law Lawyer in the City of Tulsa for 2009, 2009
• AV® Preeminent™ Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating
• Master Emeritus of Chapter XXXII of the American Inns of Court in Tulsa
• Oklahoma Fellow of the American Bar Foundation

Classes and Seminars

• Adjunct Professor Pre-Trial Procedure, University of Tulsa College of Law
• Writer & Lecturer, Continuing Legal Education, Oklahoma and Tulsa County Bar Associations and University of Tulsa
• Seminar Lecturer, Trial Techniques and Family Law

Past Employment Positions

• United States Air Force, Captain

Education

• University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma, 1959
  J.D.
• Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1954
  Bachelor of Science
  Major: Economics

Accepts Credit Cards

Published Works

• Frequent Writer, Trial Techniques and Family Law, Oklahoma Bar Association Journal and the Family Law Journal

Address

Williams Center Tower II
Two West Second Street, Suite 700
Tulsa, OK 74103-3117

Phones

(918) 582-1211

Faxes

(918) 591-5360

Emails

sdaniel@dsda.com

Websites

http://www.dsda.com