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Trevor Pemberton

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Trevor Pemberton
General counsel for the governor of Oklahoma
In office
October 15, 2021 – November 1, 2024
GovernorKevin Stitt
Preceded byJason Reese.
Succeeded byBen Lepak
Judge of the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals
In office
August 24, 2020 – October 15, 2021
Appointed byKevin Stitt
Preceded byLarry Joplin
Succeeded byTim Downing
Oklahoma County District Judge
In office
January 2018 – August 24, 2020
Appointed byMary Fallin
Personal details
EducationUniversity of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City University School of Law

Trevor Pemberton is an American attorney and judge who served on the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals from 2020 to 2021 and as the general counsel for Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt from 2021 to 2024.

Biography

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Pemberton graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 2005 and the Oklahoma City University School of Law in 2008. He was appointed as a special judge for Oklahoma County in May 2017 and appointed by Governor Mary Fallin to fill a vacant district judge of Oklahoma County position in January 2018.[1][2] He was appointed to the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals on August 24, 2020, by Governor Kevin Stitt to replace Judge Larry Joplin.[3] He left the court on October 15, 2021, to serve as Stitt's general counsel, replacing Jason Reese.[2] Pemberton announced he would leave Stitt's office on November 1, 2024, and Stitt announced Ben Lepak as his replacement.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Mitchell, Jessica (May 18, 2018). "Achievers Under 40 profile: Trevor S. Pemberton, J.D." The Journal Record. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Hoberock, Barbara (October 15, 2021). "Gov. Kevin Stitt taps appeals court judge as new general counsel". Tulsa World. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "District judge named to Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals". AP News. August 25, 2020. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  4. ^ McNutt, Michael; Patterson, Matt; Hancock, Andrea; Brinkman, Bennett (October 15, 2024). "Roundup: Paul Bondar lawsuit, Ethics Commission issues, Norman library litigation". NonDoc. Retrieved October 30, 2024.