Michael W. Brewer
Work in Hiltgen & Brewer, P.C.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Premises Liability, Insurance, Personal Injury, Employment, Product Liability, Traffic
9505 North Kelley Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73131
About Michael W. Brewer
Practice Areas
- Premises Liability
- Insurance
- Personal Injury
- Employment
- Product Liability
- Traffic
Education
- University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma, 1986J.D.
- Honors: Dean's List; Regents Scholar; American Jurisprudence Award in Antitrust Law
- University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, 1982Bachelor of Science
- Major: Mechanical Engineering
- Honors: Dean's List; Tau Beta Pi
Representative Cases
- David Stuart v. Jeannie Beddell, Petsmart, CJ - 2011 - 5849, Tulsa Dist. Ct. July 17, 2011; Order Granting Motion for summary Judgement
- Allstate v. Brown, 920 F.2d 664 (C.A. 10th Cir. 1990)
- English v. Wal-Mart, 16 P.3d 1136 (OK Civ App 5 2001)
- Meadows v. Wal-Mart, 21 P .3d 48 (OK 25 2001)
- State ex rel. Brown v. City of Warr Acres, et al.,, 946 P. 2d 1140 (1997 OK 117 1997)
- Clark v. National Union Fire Ins. Co., 188 F. 3d 518, 1999 WL 536652 (C. A. 10 1999)
- Pruitt v. Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P.,, SD-104824, Vol. 79-No. 6, p. 464 OBJ (Okla. Civ. App. Div.1, 2008)
- Porter v. Wal-Mart, SD 105541, Vol. 79-No. 24, p. 2102 (OBJ (Okla. Civ. App. Div. 2, 2008)
Classes and Seminars
- The Evolution of the Practice of Law; Panelist, OADC Annual Meeting, Four Seasons Las Colinas, June 2016
- The Ultimate Inner Badger For Countering the Reptile, October 2015, OADC/TADC Red River Shootout CLE, Westin , Stonebriar, Frisco Texas
- Unleashing Your Inner Badger – Counteracting the Reptile Strategy, June 2015, OADC Summer Meeting, Gaylord Texan, Grapevine TX
- Ethics in Discovery, OCBA, Las Vegas, Nevada, March, 2012
- Proof of Defect Using Circumstantial Evidence, DRI Product Liability Seminar, New Orleans, Louisiana, February, 2007
- Technology Committee Business Meeting, Update on New Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, DRI Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, October, 2006
- Unturned Stones Cost Effective Yet Risk Averse Strategies to Prevent Inadvertent Production, DRI E-Discovery Seminar, May, Philadelphia, PA, 2006
- Employment Law from A to Z in Oklahoma: The Interaction Between the ADA and Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Claims, Loman Education Services, 2005
- Civil Law with Forms, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2005
- Recent Developments in Employment Law, Sterling Education Services, 2003
- Damages in Oklahoma Civil Trial Practice, National Business Institute, 2003
- E-Discovery, DRI Product Liability Technology SLG, 2003
- Conducting An Effective Cross-Examination in Oklahoma, Lorman Education Services, 2003
- Successful Deposition and Trial Testimony, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2002
- Trying the Soft Tissue Injury Case in Oklahoma, National Business Institute, 2002
- Civil Law with Forms, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2001
- Discovery of Electronic Evidence, SLG Defense Research Institute, 2001
- Oklahoma Auto Insurance Law and Accident Litigation, Lorman Education Services, 1999
- Effective Discovery and Winning Motion Practice in Civil Cases: Written Discovery and Medical Advice, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1999
- Computer Technology For Attorneys, SLG Defense Research Institute, 1998
- Legal Practice in Oklahoma: Taking Your First Deposition, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1991 - 1998
- Premises Liability: Preparation and Trial of a Difficult Case in Oklahoma, National Business Institute, 1997
- Trying the Wrongful Death Case in Oklahoma: Strategies and Preparation and Valuation, National Business Institute, 1997
- Insurance Law: Third Party Coverage in Oklahoma, National Business Institute, 1996
- Paralegals and the Litigation Team in Oklahoma, Institute for Paralegal Education, 1995
- Oklahoma Auto Insurance Law and Accident Litigation, Lorman Education Services, 2000
- Effective Discovery and Winning Motion Practice in Civil Cases: Written Discovery and Medical Advice, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2000
- Computer Technology For Attorneys, SLG Defense Research Institute, 1999
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Oklahoma, 1986
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma, 1986
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma, 1987
- U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma, 1986
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1986
- The Chickasaw Nation Bar Association, 2015
- Choctaw Tribal Court, 2016
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2017
Other Affiliations
- President of Oklahoma County Bar Association, 2019 - 2020
- Oklahoma County Bar Association; Vice President, 2017-2018; President Elect, 2018-2019
- Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel, 2005 (President)
- Oklahoma County Bar Association, 1986 - Present (Member)
- Defense Research Institute (Chair of The Insurance Roundtable, 2010, Insurance Law Committee)
- FDCC (Past State Representative & Membership Development Committee)
- Oklahoma State Bar Association (Member, Insurance Law Committee, Budget Committee)
- American Bar Association (Litigation, Tort, Employment & Labor Relations, Trial & Insurance)
- Defense Research Institute (Technology, Employment Law, Product Liability, Diversity Committees)
- Defense Research Institute, 2005 - 2006 (Technology Committee Chair)
- Early Neutral Evaluation Panel for the Western District (Member)
- Transportation Lawyers Association (Member)
- Federation of Defense and Insurance Counsel (Member)
- Oklahoma County Bar Association, 1995 - 1998 (Director)
- Young Lawyers Division of the Oklahoma Bar Association, 1988 - 1991 (Director)
- William J. Holloway Jr. American Inns of Court CV, 1993 - 1996 (Barrister)
- National Foundation for Judicial Excellence, 2004 - 2007 (Oklahoma State Representative)
- Defense Research Institute (Product Liability Steering Committee)
- Oklahoma County Bar Association, 2005 - 2010 (Chairman, Fee Grievance and Ethics Committee)
- Defense Research Institute; Oklahoma State Representative 2001-2003
- National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association (NRRDA)
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
- Alpha Tau Omega
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- 3 years of experienceInsurance, Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Bad Faith Insurance, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Class Actions, Collections, Communications, Constitutional Law, Construction, Consumer Law, Contracts, Debtor & Creditor, Discrimination, Education, Elder Law, Eminent Domain, Employment, Environment, Estate Planning, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Family Law, Franchising, Gaming, Government, Government Contracts, Health Care Law, Immigration, Intellectual Property, International Law, Internet, Land Use & Zoning, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Car Accidents, Natural Resources Law, Social Security, Personal Injury, Probate, Product Liability, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate, Science & Technology Law, Securities, Sexual Harassment, State, Local & Municipal, Tax, Toxic Mold, Trademarks, Traffic, Trusts, Whistleblower, White Collar Crime, Wills, Worker's Compensation
- 42 years of experienceInsurance, Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Bad Faith Insurance, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Class Actions, Collections, Communications, Constitutional Law, Construction, Consumer Law, Contracts, Debtor & Creditor, Discrimination, Education, Elder Law, Eminent Domain, Employment, Environment, Estate Planning, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Family Law, Franchising, Gaming, Government, Government Contracts, Health Care Law, Immigration, Intellectual Property, International Law, Internet, Land Use & Zoning, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Car Accidents, Natural Resources Law, Social Security, Personal Injury, Probate, Product Liability, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate, Science & Technology Law, Securities, Sexual Harassment, State, Local & Municipal, Tax, Toxic Mold, Trademarks, Traffic, Trusts, Whistleblower, White Collar Crime, Wills, Worker's Compensation
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