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also a trustee of the David E. and Cassie L. Temple Foundation. Her leadership and service have been recognized through numerous honors, including the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Officer of the Month Award, the University of Tulsa College of Law Most Outstanding Junior Alumnus Award, the YWCA Pinnacle Award Entrepreneur of the Year and the Tulsa County Bar Association Norma Wheaton Trailblazer Award. Ms. Jackson is committed to strengthening the legal profession through mentorship, professional development, wellness, service and meaningful engagement with the communities lawyers serve. Supreme Court Judicial District 6 Eric L. Tabor, Tulsa Eric Tabor is an attorney

probates, guardianships and estate planning. He has built a reputation in his community for delivering exceptional legal representation to his clients. Mr. Wade earned his J.D. from the TU College of Law in 2020, where he received the Clinical Legal Educational Association Outstanding Student Award and graduated with highest honors. He received a B.S. in business administration – accounting option from Rogers State University in 2018. Prior to law school, he worked as a legal assistant for more than 25 years in Kansas and Oklahoma. Licensed to practice in Oklahoma since 2021, he is an active member of the ABA and the Rogers County Bar Association. He is licensed to practice in all three of the federal courts in Oklahoma, as well as the Cherokee Nation and Muscogee (Creek) Nation tribal courts. He has successfully represented clients in complex civil lit igation and contested probate and trust matters, secur ing favorable outcomes through skilled negotiation and courtroom advocacy. Beyond the courtroom, he is committed to community involvement by serving on the board of directors of Safenet Services Inc., a local nonprofit organization, and pastors a church in Vinita. Outside of practice, he enjoys fishing, camping and playing the piano. He and his wife, Sheila, have three adult sons and one grandson. Supreme Court Judicial District 6 Stephanie R. Jackson, Tulsa Stephanie R. Jackson probate, guardianship and adoption. She brings more than two decades of public-service leadership and investigative experience from her career with the Tulsa Police Department, retiring in 2017 as a sergeant. Ms. Jackson earned a B.S. after attending OSU and UCO, an M.S. in management from Southern Nazarene University, and her J.D. from the TU College of Law in 2018, where she served as vice president of the Black Law Students Association. A committed leader in the legal profession, she served as president of the Tulsa County Bar Association from 2024-2025. She currently serves on the Tulsa County Bar Foundation Board and the OBA Professional Responsibility Tribunal. She is is the founding member and sole attorney of the Law Office of Stephanie R. Jackson PC (SRJ Law), a Tulsa-based boutique law firm focused on estate plan ning, trust administration,

based in Tulsa with more than 15 years of experi ence in civil litigation. He is in-house counsel for United Safety and Claims, a third-party administrator specializing in claims man

agement for self-insured entities. He represents and advises clients in civil and appellate litigation, work ers’ compensation matters, subrogation recovery, insurance disputes, risk management, and regulatory compliance. He received his J.D. from the TU College of Law and bachelor’s degree in business administration from OSU. He is also a board member of the Oklahoma Tennis Foundation, a nonprofit organiza tion, where he currently serves as governance chair.

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