Choice of forum and law clauses can be vitally important, especially when the parties to the contract are located in different states (or countries) at the time the contract comes into being. Being forced to defend or prosecute a breach of contract dispute in a foreign jurisdiction can be expensive, inconvenient and lead to unpredictable results if the forum law is substantially different than the law under which the business normally operates.

  The official biography is short, a reflection of a man without an ego. Born in Ardmore, he graduated from Broken Bow High School, received his B.A. in religion from Oklahoma Baptist University and earned his M.Ed. in school counseling from East Central University. From 2002-2011, he served as Associate Minister of Wesley United Methodist Church in Shawnee, and last month became its Senior Pastor.

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