In the Matter of the Reinstatement of Gierhart

Summary

The Supreme Court of Oklahoma reviewed Douglas Mark Gierhart’s petition for reinstatement to the Oklahoma Bar Association. Applying the clear‑and‑convincing‑evidence standard and the eight‑factor test, the Court found he possessed good moral character, had not engaged in unauthorized practice, and maintained requisite competence. Accordingly, the Court affirmed the trial panel’s decision and granted reinstatement, ordering payment of costs.