Jonathan E. Shook has been representing individuals in ERISA-governed disability claims since 1999. He has extensive knowledge of ERISA law, regulations, and related court opinions. He received his bachelor’s degree in Economics/Political Science from the University of Oklahoma in 1987. He earned an MBA from Virginia Tech in 1992 and received his law degree from the University of Tulsa College of Law in 1996.
Mr. Shook is an AV® Preeminent™ rated lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell, which indicates that his fellow lawyers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence. He has also been recognized as an Oklahoma Super Lawyer from 2008 through 2021 by Super Lawyers, which is a service of Thomson Reuters. In 2015, Mr. Shook was ranked in the Top 50 of the lawyers recognized as an Oklahoma Super Lawyer.
"Since winning my first employment law case in 1999, I've dedicated my career to fighting for the rights of employees."
Mr. Shook is proud to have become a licensed member of the Missouri bar in 2016, and he looks forward to assisting individuals in St. Louis and across the State of Missouri in their ERISA-governed claims for short- and long-term disability benefits.
Bar Admissions
Oklahoma, 1997
Missouri, 2016
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Education
Awards
AV® Preeminent Rated Lawyer by Martindale‑Hubbell
Oklahoma Super Lawyer, 2008-2021
Chapter contributor to ABA book published in 2010 entitled Litigating the Workplace Harassment Case
