Emmanuel E. Edem, admitted to bar, 1982, Oklahoma; also admitted to practice before U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; U.S. Court of Claims; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma. Preparatory education, Dalhousie University (B.S., 1974); legal education, Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 1982; LL.D, 1998). Fraternity: Phi Alpha Delta. Order of Barristers. Case Comment Editor, Oklahoma City University Law Review, 1981-1982. Adjunct Professor, Trial Practice, Oklahoma City University School of Law, 1986-2005. Outstanding Alumnus, 1989. Uniform Jury Instruction Committee, Supreme Court of Oklahoma, 1991-1996. Trustee, Oklahoma City University, 2000. Author: "Alimony for Men: The Thrust of Recent Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States," Oklahoma City University Law Review, Vol. 6:2 (1981); "Direct Examination of Expert Witnesses," Excellence in Advocacy, ATLA Press (1992). Member: Oklahoma County Bar Association; Oklahoma Bar Association (Chair, Law Schools Committee, 1996-2001); American Bar Association; National Bar Association; Oklahoma Association for Justice (President, 1995); American Association for Justice (State Delegate, 1987-1992; Chair, Awards Committee, 1988-1993); Oklahoma City Association of Black Lawyers; National College of Advocacy (Faculty and Diplomate, 1986-2010; President, Civil Justice Foundation, 1998-1999); American Board of Trial Advocates; American Inns of Court CV (Master of the Bench, 1989-). Life Fellow: American Bar Foundation. E−Mail: Emmanuel E. Edem