Legal Protection


POE’s Legal Team: Angie Otey (left), Legal Assistant; Amy Price, Associate General Counsel; 
Blake Sonne, General Counsel; Eli Plant, Associate General Counsel

Prompt, Professional Service. The POE Legal Department provides eligible members with legal assistance and representation on topics such as terminations, disciplinary matters, illegal discrimination, leave, evaluations, contracts, and more. POE’s licensed attorneys specialize in Oklahoma labor, employment, and education law.

With your POE membership, you receive:

  • Liability Insurance
    • $2 million liability insurance policy
    • The best value of any organization in Oklahoma

  • Employment Protection
    • Representation in employment due process hearings
    • Job-related legal issues
    • Confidential attorney-client privilege
    • Immediate access to an attorney, not an advocate or staff member
    • Initial legal call returned within 24 hours, including holidays and weekends

  • Personal Assistance
    • Year-round, unlimited, free legal advice on personal matters
    • Unlimited consultations with a licensed attorney
    • Initial legal call returned within 24 hours, including holidays and weekends


We Are Here to Serve You

Professional Oklahoma Educators best represents its members with the largest in-house legal team among all professional education organizations statewide. Please don’t hesitate to contact us by email at legalassist@apoe.org or call 405-701-5990, and select option 1.

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