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Merlin Law Group's Oklahoma City Office: A Hub of Expertise in Insurance Litigation
Led by J. Drew Houghton, Merlin Law Group's Oklahoma City office excels in representing policyholders in insurance disputes, embodying the firm's commitment as "The Policyholder's Advocate™." Mr. Houghton, who joined the firm in 2018, has a rich background in insurance defense and plaintiff advocacy, particularly noted for his work aiding Oklahoma tornado victims. His extensive experience includes collaborating on over one hundred bad faith cases in Oklahoma, providing him with deep insights into insurance litigation. Alongside Mr. Houghton, the team includes seasoned attorneys Micah Cartwright and Liberty Ritchie, further enhancing the office's comprehensive legal services. William "Chip" F. Merlin, Jr., the president and founder of the firm, supports the Oklahoma team with his extensive experience and leadership. Mr. Houghton and his colleagues represent clients across all Oklahoma State and Federal Courts, with Mr. Houghton having presented before the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. Their combined expertise in both plaintiff and defense perspectives enriches their litigation strategies, making them formidable advocates for policyholders. The Oklahoma City office exemplifies Merlin Law Group’s dedication to legal excellence and robust client advocacy, ensuring that policyholders receive strong support and expert representation.
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Merlin Law Group is recognized for its expertise assisting policyholders in complex coverage claims in a wide range of contexts as well as bad faith litigation. The firm has experience advising on hurricane, water damage and wildfire-related cases, among others.
Founder and president William Merlin is a key contact at the firm.
Members
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J. Drew Houghton
Head of Department
Larry Bache
Liberty Ritchie
Micah Cartwright
William "Chip" F. Merlin
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Property Insurance Claims