Eric D. Janzen

Shareholder/Director

Eric’s client-centric approach to litigation makes his clients’ interests a focal point of each case.  “AV-Preeminent” litigation skills and a personality to match have resulted in long-standing client relationships.  Eric has been in practice for over 30 years, including serving as Vice President of Claims at Oklahoma Attorneys Mutual Insurance Company. His 360° experience in insurance defense gives his clients the benefit of both his perspective and experience.  

He offers clients a wealth of know-how, from pre-suit disputes through all phases of litigation, including state, tribal, and federal trials, as well as arbitrations and alternative dispute resolution.

 

His practice includes employment, civil rights, professional liability, construction, coverage questions, school law, municipal, and personal injury.   His tenure as an insurance company executive also underscores his attention to efficient and effective management of resources.

 

Eric married Erin, his college sweetheart, and together they have two children.  Basically a runner with an intense lawyering habit, you’ll frequently find him on the road somewhere. He enjoys traveling, spending time with his family, and outdoors activities.  He is involved in community activities and is an active member of Tulsa’s First Presbyterian Church.

 

Bar Admissions

• Oklahoma, 1990

Legal Experience

• 2022 - Present - Rosenstein, FIst & Ringold
• 2019 - 2022 -Steidley & Neal 
• 2015 - 2019 - Oklahoma Attorneys Mutual Insurance Company
• 1991 - 2015 - Steidley & Neal

                

Court Admissions

• All Oklahoma District Courts
• Oklahoma Supreme Court
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth and Eighth Circuits
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
• U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
• Cherokee Nation Bar Association
• Mvskogee (Creek) Nation Bar Association
• Choctaw Nation Tribal Court
• U.S. Supreme Court

Professional Involvement - Memberships

• Defense Research Institute 
• Tulsa and Oklahoma County Bar Associations

Honors and Awards

Martindale-Hubbell Rating – AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated