Mr. Banner has proven to be a force against those who would challenge his client’s constitutional rights. He is “Lead Counsel” rated, and Avvo has named him as one of the small percentage of “Superb” rated criminal defense attorneys in Oklahoma.
Moreover, Super Lawyers has selected him as a "Super Lawyer" in Oklahoma criminal defense. Aside from his various accolades, Mr. Banner also prides himself on contributing to other's understanding of the law. He has taught continuing legal education classes for fellow attorneys on topics such as the use of technology in the law, sex crimes, violent crimes, and drug crimes in Oklahoma. He also works as an adjunct law professor at the Oklahoma City University School of Law.
Mr. Banner has contributed to the Huffington Post, the American Bar Association (ABA) Journal, Above the Law, the Jurist, LexisNexis, the Oklahoma Policy Institute, the Oklahoma Gazette, the Daily Oklahoman, Law in Sport, and various other outlets. Moreover, Mr. Banner has been quoted and cited by other prestigious publications, such as the Washington Post and Forbes, along with various scholarly publications and law reviews. He is also a member of the national LexisNexis Firm Manager Advisory Board.
Mr. Banner has a proven track record as an Oklahoma criminal defense attorney who will represent his clients to the fullest extent possible. However, many attorneys can and will say they are at the top of their field. As a criminal defendant, you must make sure any attorney you hire has the results to back up his or her claims. Mr. Banner has won appeals in front of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals and the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Moreover, he has received dismissals and jury acquittals in various misdemeanor and felony cases.
AWARDS
"Super Lawyer" in Criminal Defense
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Oklahoma
AVVO "Superb" Rated
Lead Counsel Rated
EDUCATION
BA, with Distinction, University of Oklahoma
JD, Magna Cum Laude, Oklahoma City University School of Law
ADMISSIONS
United States Supreme Court
Oklahoma Supreme Court
All Oklahoma District Courts
All Oklahoma Municipal Courts
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
ORGANIZATIONS
Oklahoma Bar Association
Oklahoma County Bar Association
Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Oklahoma Lawyers Association
Federal Bar Association
American Bar Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
