Supreme Court of Oklahoma

In the Matter of the Reinstatement of Gierhart

June 27, 20232023 OK 82

Summary

The Supreme Court of Oklahoma affirmed the trial panel’s decision and granted Douglas Mark Gierhart’s petition for reinstatement to the Oklahoma Bar Association, finding he possessed good moral character, did not engage in unauthorized practice, and maintained required competence, despite prior misappropriation of client funds. The Court also ordered him to pay the costs of the reinstatement proceeding.