Cheryl A. Ramsey, born Vinita, Oklahoma, June 6, 1951; admitted to bar, 1977, Oklahoma; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Oklahoma. Preparatory education, Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1974); legal education, Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 1976). Fraternity: Phi Alpha Delta. Assistant District Attorney, Payne County, Oklahoma, 1978-1979; Special Judge, 1979-1984. Uniform Criminal Jury Instructions Committee, Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, 1995-. Member: Payne County Bar Association (Secretary-Treasurer, 1986; President, 1987); Noble County Bar Association; Pawnee County Bar Association; Oklahoma Bar Association (Bar Appointee, Oklahoma Legislature Criminal Recodification Committee, 1990-1991; Oklahoma Sentencing Commission, 1997-2003; Chairman, Criminal Law Committee, 1991; Appointee, Professional Responsibility Tribunal, 2003-2006); Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Board of Directors, 1988-; President, 1990-1992); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Fellow: Oklahoma Bar Foundation; American College of Trial Lawyers (2017). E−Mail: Cheryl A. Ramsey
Christopher D. Szlichta, born Fort Dix, New Jersey, August 27, 1949; admitted to bar, 1976, Oklahoma; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma. Preparatory education, Oklahoma State University (B.A., 1972); legal education, Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 1975). Fraternity: Phi Delta Phi. Assistant District Attorney: Payne County, Oklahoma, 1976-1978; Logan County, Oklahoma, 1976-1978. City Attorney, City of Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1978-1979. Stillwater Board of Education, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1982-1987; Vice-President, 1983; President, 1984. Faculty, Family Law, Continuing Legal Education, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1983-1985. Advisory and Faculty: Oklahoma Institute of Continuing Legal Education, Inc., 1983-1984; Oklahoma Bar Association, Family Law Section, 1986-; Professional Education Systems, Inc., 1987; University of Oklahoma Continuing Legal Education, 1987-1993. President, Stillwater Public Education Foundation, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1990. Commission on Contempt Guidelines, Supreme Court of Oklahoma. Member: Pawnee County Bar Association; Noble County Bar Association; Payne County Bar Association (Secretary-Treasurer, 1980; Vice-President, 1981; President, 1984); Oklahoma Bar Association (Chairman, Family Law Section, 1984, 1985, 1987; Outstanding Oklahoma Family Lawyer, 1987; Chairman, Board of Governors, Special Committee on Child Support Guidelines, 1987); American Bar Association (Family Law Section; Ethics Committee). Fellow: Oklahoma Bar Foundation; American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (President, Oklahoma Chapter, 1986; 1987; 2006; Board of Governors, 1987-1989).