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Mr. Dorwart has practiced law since 1966. He has experience in both litigation and transactional law, principally oil and gas, securities, and banking law. He currently focuses his practice on structuring commercial transactions, advising clients on the legal aspects of business matters, and coordinating teams of attorneys handling complex litigation. Before forming Frederic Dorwart, Lawyers in 1994, Mr. Dorwart was the managing partner of Holliman, Langholz, Runnels & Dorwart. Mr. Dorwart was, from 1969 to 1989, a stockholder, director and officer of various manufacturing concerns. He was Co-founder of the International Society of the Energy Advocates and a principal draftsman of the 1995 Oklahoma Tort Reform Act. Mr. Dorwart is an organizing trustee of the Tulsa Community Foundation, Vice Chairman of the Board of Commissioners for the Tulsa Housing Authority, past President of Family & Children's Services of Tulsa, past President of Operation Aware of Tulsa, past President of the Parish Council of Holy Family Cathedral, and Oklahoma Chairman of the Harvard Law School Fund Campaign. Mr. Dorwart received his L.L.B., Cum Laude, from Harvard Law School in 1966. There he also received the Best Brief and Best Oralist Awards in the moot court competition. He received a B.S. in Engineering with Distinction in 1959 from the U.S. Naval Academy. Before law school, Mr. Dorwart served as Chief Engines Officer in U.S.S. Newport News, as Chief Operations Officer in U.S.S. Turner, and as an Instructor in Naval Tactics at the U.S. Navy Officer Candidate School, Newport, Rhode Islan | 