Advisory Board

Pursuant to 12 O.S. 1991, § 1803.1, the following people are hereby appointed by category to positions on the Dispute Resolution Advisory Board:

Brayden, LoveStillwater, OklahomaState Government
Chris SchroderGuthrie, OklahomaLocal Government
Adam DoverspikeTulsa, OklahomaBusiness Organizations
Michael WidellEdmond, OklahomaAcademic Community
Brandon ClabesMidwest City, OklahomaLaw Enforcement
Kendra BlockerAda, OklahomaLegal Profession
Honorable Trent PipesOklahoma City, OklahomaThe Judiciary
Russell CochranMidwest City, OklahomaRetired Citizen Organizations
Jason HicksChickasha, OklahomaDistrict Attorney Profession
Jane F. WheelerOklahoma City, OklahomaConsumer Organizations
Katey CampbellOklahoma City, OklahomaSocial Services Agencies
Dr. Misty EngelbrechtOklahoma City, OklahomaMember-at-large
Bob ThomasOklahoma City, OklahomaMember-at-large
Frank TurnerOklahoma City, OklahomaMember-at-large
Amber ChoateOklahoma City, OklahomaDepartment of Corrections

These appointments are effective July 1, 2026 and shall expire July 30, 2027, but the members shall continue to hold office until their successors are appointed and qualified.

Pursuant to Rule 5, part B of the Rules and Procedures for the Dispute Resolution Act:

Russell Cochran of Midwest City, Oklahoma is designated by the Supreme Court as Chairperson of the Dispute Resolution Advisory Board for the term beginning July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027.

FY 2026 Advisory Board Meetings

August 21, 2026

November 20, 2026

February 19, 2027

April 16, 2027

June 18, 2027

Programs Reporting: State System Report & Central Region

Programs Reporting: Northern Region

Programs Reporting: Southern Region

Programs Reporting: State Agencies

Legislative Update Meeting (if necessary)