John Coyle | Oklahoma City Criminal Defense Lawyer
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About John
He is a member of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second, Fifth, Ninth and Tenth Circuits, and is also a member of the United States District Courts for the Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma, the Northern and Southern Districts of Texas, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and the United States Supreme Court. He was the recipient of the Clarence Darrow Award as Oklahoma’s Outstanding Criminal Defense Lawyer in 1995, and recipient of the Barry Albert Award from the Oklahoma County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association for Excellence in Advocacy in 2005.
Mr. Coyle has been listed in Best Lawyers in America for multiple years, and in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers in Criminal Trial Practice. He was the instructor in Criminal Law and Procedure for the Oklahoma Bar Review from 1988 through 1997, and remains a frequent speaker and lecturer in Continuing Legal Education Seminars.
Mr. Coyle is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association (Chairman, Criminal Law Committee, 1999-2000; Oklahoma Trial Lawyers’ Association (Member: Board of Directors 1991, 1993; Advisory Board, 1998 – 2002); Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Association (Board of Directors 1996-1997); Oklahoma County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Board of Directors 2009-Present, President 2011); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Legislative Coordinator); First Amendment Lawyers’ Association; Master, William J. Holloway American Inn of Court, 1997 – 2018.
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Experience
Attorney
Coyle Law Firm
Present
Oklahoma City, OK
Admission
Oklahoma
1974
Education
Oklahoma City University
Bachelors
1971



Recognitions & Achievements
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ABC Television News and Local Affiliates | Legal Analyst
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Oklahoma Bar Association | Member
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Oklahoma Bar Association Chairman, Criminal Law Committee –1999 / 2000
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Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association Member, Board of Directors &1991 / 1993
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Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association Member, Advisory Board –1998 / 2002
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Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Member, Board of Directors –1996 / 1997
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First Amendment Lawyers Association
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Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Legislative Coordinator
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United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | Member
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United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | Member
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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Member
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United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit | Member
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United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma | Member
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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma | Member
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United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma | Member
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United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas | Member
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United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas | Member
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United States Supreme Court | Member
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First Amendment Lawyers’ Association | Master
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William J. Holloway American Inn of Court –1997 / 2012
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Legislative Coordinator
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Oklahoma County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Board of Directors –2009 / Present
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Oklahoma County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association President –2011 / Present
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Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Association Board of Directors –1996 / 1997
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Clarence Darrow Award as Oklahoma’s Outstanding Criminal Defense Lawyer
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Oklahoma’s Outstanding Criminal Defense Attorney1995
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Listed in Best Lawyers in America –1999 / 2012
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Barry Albert Award from the Oklahoma County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association for Excellence in Advocacy –2005 / Present
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Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers in Criminal Trial Practice
Additional Info
Coyle Law Firm Highlights
Criminal, Civil & Human Rights