Fred Cornish

918.388.5581

Fred Cornish joined EldridgeCooperSteichen&Leach as a member, bringing his extensive experience as a commercial litigator in federal and state court. He has focused on the litigation and transactional needs of local business clients and also has expertise in legal challenges facing higher education, having represented The University of Tulsa since 1991. Fred’s practice includes employment litigation, small business and commercial transactions and probate. Fred has been Oklahoma Commissioner to the National Conference on Uniform State Laws and also served as Chairman of the Oklahoma Board of Mental Health. He received a special appointment as Judge of the Oklahoma Court of Appeals.

Education:
  • St. Louis University (BA 1967, MA 1970, JD 1974)
Membership:
  • Oklahoma and Tulsa County Bar Associations
Practice Areas:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Higher Education Law
  • Employment Litigation
  • Small Business and Commercial Transactions
  • Probate

Rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell