Education
· Oklahoma City University, School of Law (J.D., with honors, 1998)
· University of Oklahoma (B.B.A., Economics, 1994)
Honors
· Oklahoma Achiever Under 40 given by The Journal Record, May 2007
· Leadership in the Law Award given by The Journal Record, May 2006
· CALI Award for Excellence in the Study of Estate and Gift Taxation
· CALI Award for Excellence in the Study of Oil and Gas Law
· Phi Delta Phi (academic legal fraternity)
Experience
Mr. Ratliff is a frequent lecturer to various groups regarding:
· estate planning
· probate
· sales and use tax
· gross production tax
Memberships
· Oklahoma City Estate Planning Council
· Oklahoma City Tax Lawyers Group
· Oklahoma County Bar Association and Oklahoma Bar Association - tax and estate planning sections.