Born in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 24, 1938. Hugh is married to Nancy B. (Wheat) Baysinger. Nancy is a music Educator and licensed Kindermusik teacher. Hugh attended Paseo High School, graduated in 1956 and was elected student Mayor of Kansas City the same year. He was very active in Boy Scouts and earned the rank of Eagle Scout. He began his practice with the predecessor firm of Pierce Duncan Couch & Hendrickson in 1966 and was made a partner in 1974.
Year Joined Organization:
1966
Areas of Practice:
Construction Law
General Tort and Contract Litigation
Surety Law
Premises Liability
Professional Liability Law
Products Liability Law
Litigation Percentage:
80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Oklahoma, 1966
U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma
U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma
U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma,
1966 J.D. Honors: Phi Alpha Delta
Yale University,
1961 M.E. Honors: Tau Beta Pi Honors: Chi Epsilon Major: Civil Engineering
Yale University,
1960 B.E. Honors: With Honors Major: Civil Engineering
Published Works:
State by State Survey of Statutes of Repose, American Bar Association, Section of Litigation, September, 1994
Classes/Seminars Taught:
The A/E's Role in Construction Administration, Victor O. Schinnerer Co.,
1991
Standard Contract Document Defense, Victor O. Schinnerer Co.,
1983
The Status of Immunities of Government Employees, Victor O. Schinnerer Co.,
1980
Honors and Awards:
Exceptional Performance Citation, Defense Research Institute,
1984
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Oklahoma County
Alternate Dispute Resolution, Oklahoma
Inter-Professional Relations, Oklahoma
Bench Bar Committees, Oklahoma
American Litigation Section
American Tort and Insurance Practice
Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel,
1983
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1984
Hugh A. Baysinger 
