Alexandra G. Ah Loy
Biography
Alexandra “Allie” Ah Loy is a Partner in our Oklahoma City office who focuses her practice on health care law, correctional medicine, medical malpractice, civil rights law, professional board defense, dental law, employment law, general liability, appellate law, and premises liability. She also serves as Hiring Partner for the West, where she oversees associate attorney hiring endeavors.
Prior to joining HBS, Allie worked as Partner in two mid-size insurance defense firms, where she practiced 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights, medical malpractice, personal injury, dental, professional board defense, and health care law matters. Previously, she served as Chief Legal Officer for a health care company, before returning to private practice to defend that company in litigation. She now serves as national defense counsel for multiple correctional healthcare companies.
Allie became a Certified Correctional Healthcare Professional through the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). She earned her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Oklahoma City University with a Certificate of Accomplishment in Legal Research Skills and the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Business Planning and Antitrust Law. She also earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Central Oklahoma with minors in French and Public Administration.
Credentials
Admitted
State Courts:
- Arkansas
- Kansas
- Oklahoma
U.S. District Courts:
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
- U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
U.S. Courts of Appeals:
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Certifications
- National Commission on Correctional Health Care, Certified Correctional Healthcare Professional, April 2022
Education
- J.D., cum laude, Oklahoma City University
- B.A., Psychology, University of Central Oklahoma
- Minors in French and Public Administration
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc., Board of Directors, Vice President, 2022-2023
- Oklahoma City Metro Literacy Coalition, Board of Directors, 2010-2017 & 2019-2023
- Oklahoma City University School of Law Alumni Association, Board of Directors, 2018-2023
- Oklahoma County Bar Association
- Tulsa County Bar Association
- Robert J. Turner Inn of Court
- DRI
- Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel
Presentations
- OSA Annual Training for New Sheriffs and OSA’s Annual Meeting
Oklahoma Sheriff’s Association, 2019-Present
- Risks and Costs of Desensitization and Compassion Fatigue: How to Prevent It
National Commission on Correctional Healthcare Conference; April 30, 2024 - Best Approaches to Difficult Judges; Difficult Witnesses
National Business Institute (NBI); November 13, 2023 - Sophisticated Questioning Techniques for Litigators
National Business Institute (NBI); September 8; 2023
- How Medication-Assisted Treatment is Becoming Standard of Care
National Commission on Correctional Health Care; April 11, 2022 - Obtaining Evidence from Electronic Devices: Legal Ethics of Social Media and ESI
National Business Institute (NBI); May 22, 2019 - The Lawyer’s Duty to Maintain Technological Competence
Oklahoma County Bar Association, December 12, 2018 - HIPAA Update: Compliance Issues for Lawyers
Oklahoma County Bar Association; December 5, 2017 - Attorneys and the Use of Psychology and Psychiatry Experts
University of Central Oklahoma, 2017-2019 - Civil and Criminal Procedure; Civil and Criminal Discovery
OCU Meinders School of Business, February 2017 - Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training
Blanchard Reserve Academy, February-April 2015 - Literacy in OKC Metro
IgniteOKC; March 11, 2011
Publications
- Creditor Beware: Bankruptcy is an Uncertain Remedy for Marijuana-Related Businesses
Banking and Financial Services Policy Report, August 2019 - When Elephants Collide: Maintaining Technological Competence vs. Complying with Discovery Rules
Oklahoma Bar Journal, May 2019 - The Attorney’s Ethical Duty to Maintain Technological Competence
Oklahoma Bar Journal, December 2018 - Legal and Regulatory Developments Arising from the Growth of Cryptocurrency
Oklahoma Bar Journal, May 2018
- The MLB Hacking Scandal: A Cautionary Tale in Password Protection
CPAFOCUS, July/August 2017 - Be First a Good Animal
PsycCRITIQUES, 2009