J. Christopher Davis

Christopher Davis is a seasoned trial lawyer and director in Crowe & Dunlevy’s Tulsa office. With more than 30 years of courtroom experience, he represents businesses and individuals in high-stakes litigation, including catastrophic-loss, corporate tort, intellectual property, insurance, product-liability, and bet-the-company cases.

Chris earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1995. He also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Theology, a Master of Arts in Biblical Literature, and a Master of Education in Applied Linguistics from Oral Roberts University. He earned a Certificate in Mediation from Pepperdine School of Law.

Chris has earned strong recognition for his trial work. He was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers in 2023, has been AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell since 2001, and has been listed in Oklahoma Super Lawyers for Tort-Defense since 2010. He also received the 2001 President’s Award from the Oklahoma Bar Association.

Chris has tried dozens of cases to verdict and managed hundreds of successful mediations. He serves clients in state and federal courts across Oklahoma. He has also worked as lead counsel in serious matters involving business disputes, catastrophic injuries, patent issues, securities claims, and product liability defense.

Chris is active in several respected legal groups, including the American Board of Trial Advocates, Federal Bar Association, Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel, Defense Research Institute, and Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel. He also serves as an Adjunct Settlement Conference Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma.

Christopher Davis brings strong courtroom skills, mediation experience, and steady judgment to complex disputes. As Oklahoma’s only active paraplegic trial attorney, he is known among peers for his resilience and powerful courtroom presence. His work reflects careful preparation, clear strategy, and a deep commitment to advocacy.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Crowe & Dunlevy
• Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
• Member, Federal Bar Association
• Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
• Member, Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel
• Member, Tulsa County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Oklahoma

Education

• University of Oklahoma College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Oral Roberts University
  Master of Arts (MA)
• Oral Roberts University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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