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John Cannon
Cannon Law Firm, PLLC
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5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
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Biography
Cannon & Associates is dedicated to Fierce Advocacy for Families and Freedom and a leading criminal defense and family law firm in Edmond. Founded by former prosecutor, Assistant Attorney General, and current reservist Judge Advocate, John P. Cannon.
You need professional legal counsel, if you have been arrested or are facing divorce or child custody issues. Your rights are at stake, you need to speak to an experienced attorney today. Each case is unique and I have extensive experience with complex and straightforward cases. I am a trial attorney, an advocate, and we will Fight for your Rights.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- DUI & DWI
- Military Law
- Veteran's Benefits
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Oklahoma
- Western, Eastern, and Northern Districts of Oklahoma
- 10th Circuit
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Owner
- Cannon Law Firm, PLLC
- - Current
- Judge Advocate
- Judge Advocate General's Corps
- - Current
- Assistant Attorney General
- Oklahoma Attorney General's Office
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- Litigation Division attorney handling complex torts and employment law cases for a variety of state agencies and department heads in state and federal court.
- Assistant Public Defender
- Oklahoma County Public Defender's Office
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- Handled all aspects of a felony docket, including jury trials, motion practice, investigations, and negotiation.
- Assistant District Attorney
- Garfield County District Attorney's Office
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- Handled all aspects of felony prosecution from assisting in coordination of investigations through jury trial.
Education
- Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School
- JAG | Military Law
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- Oklahoma City University School of Law
- J.D. (2010)
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- Activities: National Trial Team and AAJ Trial Team
- University of Kansas
- B.A. (2010) | English
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- Activities: Varsity Football lettermen
Awards
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- 40 Under 40
- National Trial Lawyers Association
- Recognition as top 40 under 40 in criminal defense
Professional Associations
- 10th Circuit Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Judge Advocate General's Corps
- Judge Advocate
- - Current
- Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Assocation
- Member
- - Current
- Oklahoma State Bar
- Member
- - Current
- William J. Holloway American Inn of Court
- Member
- - Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Investigative Detention, the Warrantless Seizure of Citizens
- Oklahoma Bar Journal
- Baxter a 'Warranted New Frontier"
- Oklahoma Bar Journal
Speaking Engagements
- A Night with the Justices: A Few Good Men, Oklahoma History Center
- Oklahoma Supreme Court
- Legal analysis of the movie A Few Good Men through the lens of the Uniform Code of Military Justice and other applicable military law.
Legal Answers
16 Questions Answered
- Q. Can I get a court order to establish paternity?
- A: Yes, you’re entitled to an answer to that question and the Court can order the test. You need an attorney to assist you through the process.
- Q. Can my child's dad take him out of state if no legal papers have been signed?
- A: He does not have the authority to take the child out of state. You should mutually or independent initiate a paternity suit in Oklahoma with the assistant of counsel.
- Q. What can my niece do to get her child support that the judge ordered.
- A: She needs to seek enforcement through the court with the assistance of counsel.
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