Douglas A. Rice
Areas Of Practice
- Administrative Hearings & Adjudication
- Age Discrimination
- Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employer
- Assault & Battery -- Plaintiff
- Complex Litigation
- Construction Contracts
- Construction Liens
- Contracts
- Discrimination
- Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) -- Employer
- Employee Rights -- Employer
- Employment Contracts -- Employer
- Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employer
- Federal Appellate Practice
- Housing & Construction Defects
- Insurance Subrogation
- Licensing
- Motor Vehicle
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Defense
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Personal Injury - Defense
- Personal Injury Plaintiff
- Premises Liability -- Defense
- Premises Liability -- Plaintiff
- Property & Casualty
- Property Damage -- Defense
- Property Damage -- Plaintiff
- Sexual Harassment -- Employer
- Slip and Fall -- Defense
- Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff
- State & Local Agencies
- State Appellate Practice
- State Trial Practice
- US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Wage & Hour Laws -- Employer
- Whistleblower -- Employer
- Wrongful Death -- Defense
- Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff
- Wrongful Termination -- Employer
Bar Admissions
- Oklahoma, 1994
- U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1995
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2011
Education
- University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma
- J.D. - 1994
- Honors: Dean's Honor Roll
- Honors: American Jurisprudence Award in Criminal Law
- Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma
- B.S.
- Honors: Dean's Honor Roll
- Major: Sociology
Published Works
Representative Cases
- Blough v Rural Electric Coop, Inc.,, 689 Fed. Appx. 583 , 2017, 10th Circuit
- Vasquez v Dillard’s, Inc., , 381 P. 3d 768 , 2016, Okla
- Erbar v Rare Hospitality Intern., Inc, 316 P. 3d 937 , 2013, Okla. Civ. App. Div. 2
- Jordan v. Western Farmers Elec. Co-op., 290 P. 3d 9 , 2012, Okla
- Dean v State ex rel. Doak, , 292 P. 3d 58 , 2012, Okla. Civ. App. Div
- Kay Elec. Co-op. v City of Newkirk, Okla., , 647 F. 3d 1039 , 2011, 10th Circuit
- Turner v A. Passmore & Sons Inc., , 341 Fed. Appx. 363 , 2009, 10th Circuit
- Seay v Campbell, , 130 Fed. Appx. 268 , 2005, 10th Circuit
- Roberts v Progressive Independence, Inc., , 183 F. 3d 1215 , 1999, 10th Circuit
Honors and Awards
- Member National Trial Team
- Linn & Helms National Trial Advocacy Award
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Oklahoma County Bar Association, Member
- Oklahoma Bar Association, Member
Fraternities/Sororities
- Delta Tau Delta