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G. Michael Lewis 
Tulsa, Oklahoma,
Partner
phone (918) 591-5314
fax (918) 925-5314
email mlewis@dsda.com

G. Michael Lewis received his undergraduate education from the University of Oklahoma in 1964, and his legal education at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, graduating in 1967. He was an Editor of the Oklahoma Law Review.    Following graduation from law school, Mr. Lewis was commissioned as a Captain in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, in which he served as Chief Trial Counsel and Chief of Military Justice of Headquarters, United States Army, Vietnam, and as a Military Judge; he was awarded the Bronze Star and the Air Medal.  

Mr. Lewis, head of the Litigation Practice Group, is engaged in civil trial practice, antitrust and commercial litigation, and asbestos and toxic tort defense.  Much of Mr. Lewis' litigation practice involves the defense of healthcare institutions regarding antitrust and regulatory issues.  With more than 30 years experience as a trial lawyer, Mr. Lewis also assists individuals and corporations with issues of risk management and risk assessment.  In 1995, Mr. Lewis received the Leadership Award from the Counsel Oak Chapter of American Inns of Court and in 2007 received the Inns Award for Professionalism and Ethics.   

Mr. Lewis is listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation.

Areas of Practice:
Commercial Litigation
Healthcare Law and Litigation
Electric Utility Litigation
Toxic Tort Defense
Asbestos Defense
Education:
University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma, 1967
Juris Doctor
Law Review: Law Review, Oklahoma Law Review Editor


University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, 1964


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer: Medical Ethics Issues, Oklahoma Bar Association, Trial Practices Seminars


Presenter: "Tariffs and Statutory Defenses, AEGIS National Claims Seminar, 2002


Presenter: Mass Torts, on "Medical Testing Programs in Mass Toxic Tort Actions", AEGIS Roundtable, 1998


Honors and Awards:
Bronze Star


Air Medal


Inns of Court Leadership Award


Listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the Areas of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Antitrust Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Personal Injury, 2005 - 2012


AV® Preeminent™ Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating


Past Employment Positions:
XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft. Bragg, NC, United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, Chief Trial Counsel


Headquarters, United States Army, Vietnam, Chief of Military Justice and Military Judge


Staff Judge Advocate, Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, Chief of Military Justice


We are a diverse law practice, both in the variety of civil cases we handle and in our staff. We are not a cookie-cutter law firm where every lawyer wears the same suit and comes from the same school.

Offices

Tulsa
Williams Center Tower II
Two West Second Street, Suite 700
Tulsa, OK 74103-3117
(918) 582-1211

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Oklahoma City
201 Robert S. Kerr
Avenue - Suite 700
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
(405) 319-3500

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Norman
1800 N. Interstate Dr., Suite 123
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 319-3501