Crowe & Dunlevy
About Crowe & Dunlevy
For more than 120 years, Crowe & Dunlevy has provided comprehensive legal services to clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 100 companies across the nation and the world. With offices in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Dallas, and Houston, the firm offers transactional and litigation services from early mediation to alternative dispute resolution via 30 practice areas. Clients enjoy access to attorneys with in-depth experience who provide a comprehensive approach to clients’ legal needs.
Our prominent position has led to our selection as the sole Oklahoma member of several legal networks that help us serve clients with needs throughout the United States and the world. Exclusive memberships include Lex Mundi, State Law Resources and Employment Law Alliance.
The depth and breadth of our experience allows the firm to quickly identify pertinent issues and potential problems, and to respond to clients by assembling a legal team with the knowledge and expertise necessary to maximize effective representation. This philosophy encourages timely solutions to client needs in a practical, problem-solving environment and at a reasonable cost.
Products & Services
Crowe & Dunlevy's Aviation Practice Group has served the legal community regarding aviation counsel for more than 50 years.
The broad experience and knowledge our aviation attorneys has resulted in a client list representing a who’s who of the aviation industry, including international air cargo carriers and airlines, domestic and international aircraft/helicopter manufacturers, internationally recognized lending institutions and operating lessors, fractional interest programs, corporate fleet flight departments and corporate and individual aircraft sellers and purchasers.
Our dedicated team of attorneys, paralegals and staff has a wealth of experience regarding the various issues involved in a range of aviation transactions and operational matters. This experience allows us to be proactive in avoiding potential transaction delays and providing valuable insight to our clients while achieving the most cost-effective and efficient closing process possible.
Crowe & Dunlevy aviation attorneys offer an array of legal services including:
- Advising clients regarding FAA regulations and the Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol
- Issuing title and lien perfection opinions
- Negotiating and drafting aircraft purchase documentation
- Advising regarding clients’ aircraft use missions and legal operations structuring to achieve goals
- Ownership and leasing (multiple dry leases, time sharing, joint ownership, fractional programs, management arrangements)
- Tax matters – state sales and use tax planning, federal income tax consequences of both business and personal use, and executive compensation issues
- Secured loans, operating and synthetic leases and other structured finance
- Litigating disputes related to aircraft ownership, financing transactions and lien enforcement
- Closing and escrow services
- Funds escrow services with a flat fee structure.
- Transaction and financing documentation and operational Advice
Member Employees
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J. Robert Kalsu
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Jeffrey Hills
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Joel Harmon
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Zane Anderson
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Stacy Schauvliege
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Jacy Holbrook
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Jordan Field
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Danielle Hood
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Robert Rembert
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John Thompson
