Joshua C. Stockton
405-595-0504
Joshua C. Stockton represents individual and corporate clients in multiple areas of the law, including complex litigation, class actions, employment litigation, insurance bad faith disputes, business litigation, and appellate litigation.
Prior to joining Brown & Gould, Mr. Stockton specialized in the area of employment law, litigating on behalf of employees for a variety of workplace disputes against their employers, both in all Oklahoma federal courts and before various federal and state administrative agencies. In addition, Mr. Stockton has spoken on issues relating to employment litigation on behalf of the Oklahoma Bar Association.
Mr. Stockton earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Law where he earned American Jurisprudence Awards for outstanding academic achievement in his Civil Procedure and Legal Research & Writing courses. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Oklahoma, where he was awarded the Benson Award for outstanding undergraduate research and writing for his senior thesis in American Constitutionalism.
Areas of Practice
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Employment
- Business Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Law
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma
Education
- University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma
- J.D. - 2007
- University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
- B.A. - 2004
- University of Oxford, Brasenose College, Oxford, United Kingdom - 2005
Classes/Seminars
- Oklahoma's Employment Law: Status of the Burk Tort, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2008
Honors and Awards
- American Jurisprudence Awards, subjects of Legal Research and Writing and Civil Procedure
- George B. Fraser Scholarship
- Benson Undergraduate Writing Award, 2004
Professional Associations and Memberships
- National Employment Lawyers Association, Member
- Oklahoma Employment Lawyers Association, Member
- Oklahoma County Bar Association, Member
- Oklahoma Bar Association, Member
Past Employment Positions
- Leonard & Associates, PLLC, Associate Attorney, 2007 - 2009
Pro Bono Activities
- Board of Directors, The Education & Employment Ministry, Inc., 2009 - 2011
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Kappa Phi
