CLARK W. CRAPSTER

Associate

cwc@czwlaw.com

405.524.2070

Clark W. Crapster is an associate at Collins, Zorn & Wagner.  Prior to joining the firm in 2025, Clark was a partner at Steidley & Neal, P.L.L.C., where he handled appeals as well as civil litigation at the trial court level in the areas of professional liability, civil rights, business torts, and employment litigation. He has written and argued many successful summary judgment motions and handled appeals on a variety of issues in the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals, the US Supreme Court, and the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals.

 

Bar Admissions

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

Education

  • 2005 University of North Texas, B.A., cum laude
  • 2008 Texas Tech University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
  • Texas Tech Law Review, Articles Editor

Professional Associations

  • Oklahoma Bar Association
  • Tulsa County Bar Association
  • Oklahoma Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine, 2017 – 2022

Publications

  • The Common Sense of Re-Creation: Why Texas Should Close the Door to Expert Testimony on But-For Causation in Litigation Malpractice, 40 Tex. Tech. L. Rev. 151 (2007)
  • Caging the ‘Parret,’ But Scaring the Parents: Consequences and Remaining Problems in the Employee’s Tort Action for Injuries in the Workplace in Light of the Legislature’s Recent Abolishment of the Substantial Certainty Test, 82 O.B.A.J. 341 (No. 5, Feb. 12, 2011)
  • Debatable or Not Debatable: A Clearer Test of Qualified Immunity, 88 O.B.A.J. 975 (No. 14, May. 20, 2017)