Oklahoma's new governor taps Norman man for top lawyer spot
December 7, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's incoming governor has named a longtime attorney from Norman to serve as his general counsel, adding a key member of his new staff.
Gov.-elect Kevin Stitt announced Thursday he was hiring Mark Burget, a 1979 graduate of the University of Oklahoma's law school who currently works for Search Ministries, a nondenominational evangelical Christian ministry.
Burget previously worked for 22 years for Oklahoma City law firm McAfee and Taft, including three years as managing director.
Stitt said in a statement that Burget's "business-minded approach to legal matters align...
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