Partner
Dylan D. Erwin
Mr. Erwin has been with the firm since 2018. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Erwin was an Assistant District Attorney for Comanche and Cotton Counties. During his time in the DA’s office, he was able to hone his skills as a trial attorney while serving the people in his hometown of Lawton, OK. After leaving the DA’s office, Mr. Erwin brought his trial experience with him into the private sector with Andrews Davis where he worked primarily in their criminal law and civil litigation practice areas. As a criminal defense attorney, Mr. Erwin represented clients in matters ranging from speeding tickets and misdemeanor DUIs to felony drug charges and multi-Defendant racketeering prosecutions. As a civil litigator, Mr. Erwin has handled cases ranging from small claims disputes to large scale construction litigation, complex business litigation, and employment and labor claims on behalf of both the employer and the employee.
A fifth generation Oklahoman, Mr. Erwin graduated magna cum laude from the University of Oklahoma in 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a minor in classical cultures. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 2014. While in law school, he served as the President of the Student Bar Association, and the Vice Justice of the Harlan Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity. He received the Student Bar Association Prize for his service to the student body, the Public Service Award for his pro bono work in both civil and criminal legal clinics, a Top Ten Speaker Award in moot court, and was included on the Dean's List for his academic achievements.
Outside of his practice, Mr. Erwin has dedicated substantial time to service to the Oklahoma Bar Association. He has served in every possible leadership role within the Young Lawyers Division including District 9 director, District 3 director, community service chair, secretary, treasurer, chair-elect, chair, and immediate past chair. He has served on multiple OBA committees and boards, such as the Access to Justice committee, and assisted with the organization of various community service projects including the reinstitution of the Wills for Heroes program, which provides pro bono estate planning for veterans and first responders. In 2023 the OBA presented him with the Outstanding Young Lawyer Award in recognition of his service to the profession and community.
In his free time, Mr. Erwin enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, studying medieval languages, and attempting to write the Great American Novel.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF LAW
Juris Doctor, 2014
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
Bachelor of Arts, 2011
Admissions
State Bar of Oklahoma
U.S. District Court for the Western and Northern Districts of Oklahoma
Professional Organizations
American Bar Association
Oklahoma Bar Association
Oklahoma County Bar Association
Oklahoma Bar Foundation, Trustee
University of Oklahoma College of Law Young Alumni Board
Community Involvement
8th Street Church of the Nazarene, board member and worship team musician
Awards and Honors
Super Lawyers Rising Star - Civil Litigation (2017-2023)
2018, 2021 Oklahoma Bar Association Young Lawyer’s Division Director of the Year
2019 Oklahoma Bar Association Young Lawyer’s Division Officer of the Year
2023 Oklahoma Bar Association Outstanding Young Lawyer