CAEL M. STATON

Associate

cms@czwlaw.com

405.524.2070

Cael M. Staton is an associate at Collins, Zorn & Wagner. Cael joined the firm in 2023 as a legal intern. After graduating in the top 25% of his law school class, he became an Associate. Prior to joining Collins, Zorn & Wagner, Cael served as a law clerk for Judge Barry L. Hafar and Judge Sara M. Bondurant of the Oklahoma County District Court, and clerked for one of the most expansive boutique firms in the country. Cael resides in Mustang, OK, with his wife, their son, and two pups.

 

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Oklahoma
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

EDUCATION

  • Oklahoma City University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 2024)
  • The University of Oklahoma (Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, 2020)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

  • Oklahoma Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • The Federalist Society

HONORS & AWARDS

  • CALI Award of Excellence For the Future Award Winner (highest grade) (Oklahoma City University School of Law):
    • Pretrial Litigation
    • Estate Planning
    • the Jodi G. Marquette American Indian Wills Clinic
  • William Rice Scholar (Oklahoma City University School of Law)
  • Dean’s List (Oklahoma City University School of Law)
  • Moot-Court Semi-Finalist (Oklahoma City University School of Law)
  • Jodi G. Marquette American Indian Wills Clinic, Member (Oklahoma City University School of Law)

COMMUNITY SERVICE

  • First Baptist Church of Mustang, Member and Leadership
  • Pro Bono Estate Planning for Native American Elders, AIWC