Douglas A. Rice

  • Partner

Location:

Phone:

Fax:

405-528-6462

Email:

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