Litigation: General Commercial - Oklahoma
What the team is known for
McAfee & Taft fields a large, multi-talented group equipped to advise on the management of large, complex disputes both within and outside Oklahoma. Versatile skill set includes specialized expertise in supporting the representation of clients from the medical and insurance sectors and the handling of product liability litigation and bad faith claims. Praised for its excellence in commercial defense matters and readiness to try cases. Well versed in providing representation for clients in the transportation market.
Strengths
"They are fantastic. You don't mess with them in the courtroom - they all have great demeanor and exceptional ways of communicating."
"They are fantastic for any litigation in Oklahoma. They are the go-to firm and you can't find any firm better than them in the state."
"They always provide a response at the committed time."
"They have good litigation skills and client communications."
Work highlights
McAfee & Taft defended American Airlines and Mesa Airlines in a negligence action filed by the plaintiffs, alleging multiple injuries as a result of an in-flight incident on 7 June 2022.
Notable practitioners
Drew Neville is widely renowned for his leading civil and white-collar criminal defense litigation practice.
Mary Quinn Cooper is a go-to litigator for clients such as automotive companies facing large-scale product liability claims, offering notable experience in class actions. She is also well equipped to handle insurance-related disputes.
William Leach is well regarded for his handling of personal injury claims and class action litigation. He often acts on behalf of insurers. "He has a good understanding of how Oklahoma courts and juries will rule on matters."
