Associate
Yukon, Oklahoma
office: (405) 524-2070
fax: (405) 524-2078
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Born in Clovis, New Mexico, on June 26, 1970.  Married to Michelle Geries for 18 years.  He has two children, Lindi, 17 and Bailee, 13.  Steve began his practice with Collins, Zorn & Wagner, P.C. in 2003.

Education

Farwell High School, Farwell, Texas, 1988

Advanced Degree

Honors: National Honor Society

Eastern New Mexico University, 1989

West Texas A&M University, 1993.

Bachelors of Science, Criminal Justice

Amarillo College, 1994

Honors: Alpha Beta Gamma

Peace Officer Academy, Amarillo College, 1995

Oklahoma City University Business School, 2001

Masters in Business Administration with Honors

Honors: Delta Mu Delta Business Honor Fraternity

Oklahoma City University School of Law, 2001

Juris Doctor

Honors: Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Fraternity

Recipient, CALI Award for Excellence in Legal Research and Writing.

Member: Moot Court Honor Board -  Merit Scholar

Areas of Practice

Litigation

Civil Rights

Insurance Defense

Personal Injury

General Tort Defense

Constitutional Law

Property Law

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma, 2001

U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma

U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma

U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma

U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit

U.S. Supreme Court

Professional Associations and Memberships

Oklahoma Bar Association

Defense Research Institute, Inc.     

Federalist Society

Other Experience

Firefighter, Canyon Fire Department, Canyon, Texas, 1989-90, 1993-1998.
Emergency Medical Technician, 1990-1998.
Deputy Sheriff, Randall County, Texas, Sheriff’s Office, 1994-1998.
Assistant District Attorney, Lincoln County District Attorney's Office, Oklahoma, 2002-2003.