LAWYER PROFILE
Adam W Childers

Adam W Childers

USA 2026

Chambers ranking badge
Chambers ranking badge

Ranked in 1 practice area

About

Provided by Crowe & Dunlevy, a Professional Corporation

USA

Practice Areas

Adam W. Childers serves as President and CEO at Crowe Dunlevy, and is the chair of the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group. Adam represents employers in litigation matters involving Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, Oklahoma’s Workers’ Compensation laws, the Fair Labor Standards Act, Oklahoma’s non-compete and non-solicitation statutes and Oklahoma’s Open Meeting and Open Records Acts.

In addition to his litigation work, Adam advises clients during Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Oklahoma Human Rights Commission investigations as well as Oklahoma Employment Security Commission hearings. He is also experienced in counseling employers regarding personnel decisions related to hiring, terminating, and accommodations as well as crafting revised employment policies for employee handbooks.

Professional Memberships

Oklahoma City Metro Employer Council, Board of Directors, 2014 Chairman

Oklahoma County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division (Board of Governors, 2003 - 2004)

Oklahoma Academy for State Goals

Order of the Barristers

Board of Visitors for the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Oklahoma, Board Member

Phi Beta Kappa (Alpha Chapter - University of Oklahoma)

Leadership Norman (2007 - 2008 class)

Oklahoma Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section, Treasurer

Education

University of Oklahoma College of Law

Juris Doctor

2000

University of Oklahoma

Bachelor of Arts

1997

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Labor & Employment - Oklahoma

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Adam Childers leads Crowe & Dunlevy's labor and employment team and handles a broad range of employment disputes. He is held in particularly high esteem for his expertise in trade secret and noncompete matters.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Adam Childers is just brilliant. He is the smartest attorney I have ever met; he has an impeccable communication style, and he matches and adjusts tone where necessary.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at Crowe & Dunlevy, a Professional Corporation (26)

Oklahoma

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership